INDIA

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Woman jumps in front of train with nine-month-old son

Woman jumps in front of train with nine-month-old son

11:11 pm July 7, 2021

Fatehpur (UP): A 30-year-old woman allegedly killed herself and her nine-month-old son by jumping in front of a moving train with the baby near Hariharganj on Wednesday, police said. Both of them died on the spot, they added. The woman, Archana Patel, was married to Umesh Kumar Patel, a junior engineer posted at the Kanspur […]

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HM’s remark against custodial torture, a welcome move  

Home Minister Amit Shah greets newly sworn-in ministers

11:07 pm July 7, 2021

New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah greeted all Union ministers who were sworn-in Wednesday and expressed hope they would do their best in taking the welfare policies of the Modi government to the people with full devotion and dedication to realise the resolve of a self-reliant India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi effected a reshuffle in […]

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Delhi govt working on e-waste processing park

11:59 pm July 6, 2021

New Delhi: The Delhi government is working to come up with an e-waste processing park for an efficient disposal of waste generated due to junked electronic gadgets. The Lieutenant Governor (LG) chaired a review meeting on e-waste management on Tuesday with the chief secretary, the additional chief secretary (environment), the principal secretary (environment), the DSIIDC […]

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Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Stan Swamy’s death stunted humanity: Adhir Chowdhury

11:56 pm July 6, 2021

Kolkata: Congress leader Adhir Chowdhury on Tuesday said the death of Jesuit priest and tribal rights activist Stan Swamy has stunted the conscience of humanity. The leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha, in a Twitter post, also slammed the government for the death of 84 -year old Swamy, who was an accused in […]

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Delhi govt has run out of Covid vaccine stock: Sisodia

11:45 pm July 6, 2021

New Delhi: The Delhi government’s stock of COVID-19 vaccine has run out, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Tuesday and urged the Centre to send more doses for the people of the city as required for the inoculation exercise. In a tweet, he asserted that in the last two weeks, vaccination was done in […]

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