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Official: 8 killed in San Jose shooting, suspect also dead

12:00 am May 27, 2021

Sanjose: ASanta Clara County sheriff’s spokesman says eight people were killed in the San Jose railyard shooting. Deputy Russell Davis says the suspect also died Wednesday in the shooting at the Valley Transportation Authority light railyard. No identities have been released. Gunfire erupted Wednesday at a railyard serving Silicon Valley, and a sheriff’s spokesman said multiple people were killed and wounded and that the […]

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4 held for running illegal hookah bar in Ghaziabad mall

11:42 pm February 24, 2021

Ghaziabad (UP): Four men were arrested after an illegal hookah bar functioning inside a restaurant in Kaushambi here was raided by a joint team of the police and excise department, officials said on Wednesday. The Uttar Pradesh excise department and Kaushambi police on Tuesday night raided the hookah bar, which was being run without any […]

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Justice Dept drops Yale admissions discrimination lawsuit

FBI: Pipe bombs at RNC, DNC were planted night before riot

11:48 pm January 29, 2021

Washington: Two pipe bombs left at the offices of the Republican and Democratic national committees, discovered just before thousands of pro-Trump rioters stormed the US Capitol, were actually placed the night before, federal officials said Friday. The FBI said the investigation had revealed new information, including that the explosive devices were placed outside the two buildings between 7:30 pm […]

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Tobacco Still Leading Cause of Cancer, say Experts 

Tobacco Still Leading Cause of Cancer, say Experts 

3:46 pm October 18, 2020

By Aditya Vikram Singh: Tobacco smoking is the practice of burning tobacco and inhaling the smoke (consisting of particle and gaseous phases). A more broad definition may include simply taking tobacco smoke into the mouth, and then releasing it,  as is done by some with tobacco pipes and cigars. The practice was believed to have […]

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138 litres of liquor seized from train, accused missing

Delhi govt launches exercise to open liquor shops in non-containment zones

9:52 pm May 2, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Saturday launched an exercise to open liquor shops in the national capital in accordance with the latest guidelines issued by the home ministry. The excise department has directed four government-run agencies, which are responsible to sell liquor in the city, to identify such outlets which fulfill all conditions prescribed […]

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