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Manipur unrest: Anatomy of Meitei-Kuki conflict
Nongthombam Biren Singh resigned amid criticism over handling the Meitei-Kuki conflict, which began with a controversial demand for ST status. The conflict escalated into widespread violence, including looting, killings, and horrific acts like the parading and assault of two Kuki women.
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Man thrashed, rod inserted in private parts in bus over spilled food in Delhi, dies
A 28-year-old passenger, Manoj, was murdered on an RTV bus in Bawana by the driver, conductor, and their helper after he accidentally spilled food on the seats. The perpetrators abused and severely beat Manoj, ultimately dumping his body near Bawana flyover. One suspect has been arrested.
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Rohit Sharma's hundred hailed as a 'boost' for India ahead of CT
Ravindra Jadeja emphasized that the Indian team remained supportive of captain Rohit Sharma despite external criticism. Rohit Sharma's century in the ODI match against England not only silenced his critics but also boosted team morale ahead of the Champions Trophy.
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You lost due to curse of Yamuna, LG V K Saxena tells Atishi
Outgoing CM Atishi submitted her resignation to LG V K Saxena, who attributed the defeat to the 'curse of Yamuna' following the stalling of a river clean-up project. The high-level committee's work and political responses amidst rising pollution became a significant issue in the elections.
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GOAT is in the building: Messi arrives to watch the Super Bowl LIX live
Football legend Lionel Messi has arrived in New Orleans to watch Super Bowl LIX, adding to the event's star-studded ambience. He was seen with his sons, highlighting the widespread admiration among athletes from different sports. The appearance comes just a day after playing for Inter Miami in Honduras.
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31 Maoists, two securitymen die in fierce Bastar gunbattle
At least 31 Maoists and two security personnel were killed in a clash in Chhattisgarh's Bastar. Over 650 security forces launched a coordinated operation, recovering bodies and capturing weapons. Union home minister Amit Shah applauded the forces, promising to eradicate Naxalism by March 2026. Chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai praised the bravery of the forces.
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Best ways to watch Super Bowl LIX 2025 for free – streaming guide & TV deals
Super Bowl fans can watch Super Bowl LIX for free through various methods. Tubi offers a free, high-quality stream. The NFL app and antenna TV are also options. You can use free trials of streaming services like YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and FuboTV. Enjoy the game in 4K HDR using Tubi, DirecTV Stream, and other platforms.
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Biren quits as CM of Manipur, assembly session suspended
Manipur CM N Biren Singh resigned on Sunday after facing increasing calls to step down over managing the ethnic conflict since May 2023. His resignation came on the eve of the assembly's budget session and a potential no-trust motion by Congress.
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Protest rallies, Abhaya clinics mark RG Kar victim's b'day
On the 32nd birthday of the late RG Kar doctor, her family and supporters held rallies and set up Abhaya clinics to honor her memory. Patients received saplings symbolizing her spirit. Despite the main accused being sentenced to life, there are calls for capital punishment. Junior doctors and local residents marched, reaffirming their commitment to seeking justice.
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Mizoram govt bid to hand over airport to IAF stirs political row
The MNF vowed to prevent Lengpui airport from being handed over to the Indian Air Force, criticizing ZPM's financial management and highlighting potential civilian-military conflicts. They express concerns about economic impact, noise pollution, and strategic military targeting. The previous MNF government had already proposed constructing a second runway.
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Three women labourers, toddler killed as dumper falls on them
A sand-laden dumper truck overturned at a road construction site in Banaskantha district, killing three women and a toddler. The incident occurred as the driver lost control while navigating a narrow turn. Emergency services worked for two hours to rescue the victims, who were pronounced dead at a government hospital.
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Chiefs owner’s daughter, Gracie Hunt, speaks out on Trump’s post
President Donald Trump will watch the Super Bowl live, becoming the first sitting US president to do so. He has shown support for the Kansas City Chiefs, hinting at quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Chiefs' owner's daughter, Gracie Hunt, praised Trump's support. The Chiefs, facing the Philadelphia Eagles, aim to win Super Bowl LIX which begins at 6:30 PM ET.
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Lanka navy apprehends 14 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, total rises to 88 this year
Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 14 fishermen from Rameswaram for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters, raising the total number of detained Indian fishermen to 88 this year. The apprehended fishermen were handed over to Kilinochchi district's fisheries officials and will likely be produced in court.
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Dalai Lama's brother, a key figure in Tibet's fight for freedom, dies in Kalimpong
Gyalo Thondup, the Dalai Lama's elder brother and a significant figure in Tibetan politics, passed away at 97 in Kalimpong. Thondup, who devoted his life to the Tibetan cause, fled Tibet in 1952 and later established a successful noodle business in Kalimpong.
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UP demolishes portion of mosque 'built on encroached govt land'
A portion of a mosque in UP's Kushinagar district, claimed to be built on encroached public land, was demolished by authorities after the Allahabad High Court's stay order expired. Despite the mosque committee's claims of legal ownership, the structure was found unauthorized.
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Rape case fabricated, 3 get court relief after 4 years in jail
A fast track court in Dehradun acquitted three men who were jailed for four years on false rape charges under the Pocso Act. The court found the woman was in a consensual relationship with one of the accused and fabricated the case when he refused to divorce his wife.
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Chandrayaan-3 landing site is estimated to be 3.7 billion years old: Scientists
Indian scientists have determined that the landing site where the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft touched down in 2023 is about 3.7 billion years old. The geological map of the site, known as 'Shiv Shakti' point, offers new insights into the Moon's history and enhances the significance of the mission.
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