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UP CM pulls up Lucknow admin, police over Lulu mall protests
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CM Yogi has directed the Lucknow administration to check anti-social elements from disturbing communal harmony and lawlessness. "It should take the matter seriously and such lapses will not be tolerated. Miscreants trying to create disturbance in the mall should be dealt with strictly," he said.
Dera Sacha Sauda chief claims his blood group changed from O+ to O-
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However, the Dera chief, whose 30-day parole ended on Sunday, offered no evidence, medical or otherwise, to support his claim of change in his blood group. Taking to Instagram, the self-styled godman invoked the second spiritual leader of Dera Sachcha Sauda, Shah Satnam Singh, and said that before he died, Rahim asked him not to leave him, to which he reportedly replied that he will always reside inside him.
CBI busts NEET UG-2022 exam racket, arrests 8
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The arrested accused included mastermind Sushil Ranjan, Krishna Shankar Yogi, Sunny Ranjan, Nidhi, Jeepu Lal Raghunandan and Bharat Singh. A case was registered against 11 accused on the allegations of fraud in the exam conducted by the NTA, under the Education Ministry, for admission to MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS, BHMS and other undergraduate medical courses in approved, recognised medical, dental, AYUSH and other colleges/deemed universities, as well as institutes like AIIMS and JIPMER
'Cite concrete examples at state level': SC on plea seeking minority status to Hindus
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The top court was hearing a plea challenging a provision of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) Act and seeking a direction to the Centre to define "minority" and lay down guidelines for the identification of minorities at the district level. Senior advocate Arvind Datar, representing Devkinandan Thakur, submitted before a bench headed by Justice U.U.
'Vicious cycle': SC asks UP Police to not to take action against Zubair till July 20
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A bench of Justices D.Y. Chandrachud and A.S. Bopanna issued notice on the plea filed by Zubair seeking to quash the FIRs registered against him by the UP Police and scheduled the matter for further hearing on July 20. During the hearing, Justice Chandrachud orally remarked "contents of all FIRs seem to be similar. But the problem is the vicious cycle.
SC agrees to examine plea seeking 'puja', carbon dating survey by ASI of Gyanvapi Shivling
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Advocate Vishnu Jain mentioned the plea, filed by seven Hindu women, before a bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana. Jain said the plea is for puja and darshan of the Shivling found inside the Gyanvapi mosque premises, and also for the dating of the Shivling, and urged the top court to urgently list the matter. Jain submitted that appeal by the Muslim side challenging survey is coming up on July 21 and requested the court to list this plea along with it.
Army officer, JCO killed in accidental blast along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir
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Defence spokesman said, "On the night of 17 Jul 2022, an accidental Grenade blast occurred in the Mendhar Sector, District Poonch when troops were performing their duties along the LoC. "The blast resulted in injuries to soldiers who were immediately evacuated by helicopter to Udhampur. "During the treatment one officer and one JCO succumbed to their injuries".
Naga panel lauds NNPG, Rio-led regime inches ahead towards solution
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The state legislators also reiterated their stance to step aside and "pave the way" for an early solution. The Parliamentary Committee headed by the Chief Minister and which also has deputy Chief Minister Y. Patton, BJP's floor leader, for the first time placed on record their appreciation for 'positive initiatives' taken by the umbrella organisation NNPG.
Kolkata shocked over reported police bid to hush up rape case by offering victim Rs 1,000
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As the matter became serious, the officials posted at the Kolkata Police headquarters of Lal Bazar became active and started proceedings by filing an FIR. However, the city police top brass is totally tight-lipped over the allegation of a bribe being offered to the victim.
Bihar: The Phulwari Sharif terror module has Pakistan connection
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The joint team has arrested seven alleged members of the extremist group -- Popular Front Of India (PFI) -- till now and one of them named Marguv Ahmed Danish alias Tahir was in contact with youths of Pakistan and Bangladesh. "Marguv had formed a Whatsapp group named 'Ghazwa-e-Hind' wherein a number of youths of Pakistan and Bangladesh were associated with," said Patna Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP).
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