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Maratha quota activist Jarange refuses to take fluids as his fast enters 5th day
Jarange and 104 other activists, including women, have been participating in the hunger strike, launched on January 25 to demand reservation for Marathas under the Other Backward Classes (OBC) category.
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Budget 2025: Why standard deduction should be hiked
Budget 2025 income tax expectations: Standard deduction is a flat deduction available on the salary income that helps reduce the taxable income of a taxpayer. Personal tax experts are of the view that since no major exemptions and deductions are available under the new income tax regime, there is a strong case to hike the standard deduction.
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Tahir Hussain launches poll campaign in Mustafabad under police supervision
Contesting the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls on an AIMIM ticket, Mr. Hussain stepped out of Tihar Jail at 6 a.m. on January 29, 2025
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Karnataka High Court declares actions of Enforcement Directorate against former MUDA Commissioner Natesh as ‘unwarranted, illegal and abuse of process of law’
Court gives liberty to Natesh to prosecute concerned ED officer under Section 62 of Prevention of Money Laundering Act for conducting ‘vexatious’ search
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Jagan Mohan Reddy congratulates ISRO on its 100th launch
YSRCP leader and former AP CM Jagan Mohan Reddy hails ISRO and says ‘this milestone as a testament to India’s growing leadership in space exploration.’
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Maha Kumbh stampede: UP cops issue helpline number 1920
A deadly stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj ahead of the crucial 'Amrit Snan' ritual has left several injured and feared dead. Authorities, including CM Yogi Adityanath and PM Modi, are closely monitoring the situation, while Akharas have suspended the traditional ritual in response to the chaos.
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On cam: US fighter jet crashes at Alaska base, pilot safe
An F-35 fighter jet crashed at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska, with the pilot safely ejecting and being taken to the hospital for evaluation. The incident is under investigation. The base had recently undergone significant expansion to host these advanced aircraft, which have faced multiple recent incidents.
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Two Maoists, including a woman, killed in gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand
The gunfight between Maoiosts and the security forces took place in a forest area under Sonua police station limit, around 80 km from West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand
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Watch: Shadab on actresses' claims about Pakistan cricketers' messages
Pakistani cricketer Shadab Khan addressed allegations of messaging actresses and TikTokers, stating that it's harmless and often exaggerated for publicity. He emphasized the importance of actresses not responding if they are uninterested, and denied any tension within the team over such instances.
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Four from Belagavi injured in Maha Kumbh stampede in Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh
Their relatives have received information that they are safe
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Minor girl found alone at railway station in Navi Mumbai; probe indicates rape
The Vashi Government Railway Police (GRP) have registered a case in this connection and a search is on for the culprits and her family, they said.
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Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan accuses Congress of ‘inconsistency’ in opposing BJP
Pinarayi Vijayan says this has led to BJP making gains in several State Assembly elections
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Hussain Sagar boat fire accident: Union Minister Kishan Reddy’s representatives promise ₹25 lakh to Ajay’s family after noisy protests
We have been told that other demands will be discussed at our Nagaram residence once the minister is back from Delhi, said a family member
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ITC Hotels debuts on D-Street; shares list at Rs 188 on BSE at Rs 39,000 cr market cap
ITC Hotels made its market debut with shares listing at Rs 188 on BSE and Rs 180 on NSE, hitting a market cap of around Rs 39,000 crore. The shares quickly hit a 5% lower circuit due to profit taking. ITC Hotels plans expansion and reported significant growth in revenue and margins.
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4.8 hectare of illegal poppy cultivation destroyed in Manipur: CM Biren Singh
The fight against drugs is not just a law enforcement effort but a collective responsibility. I urge all citizens to stand with us in building a drug-free, healthier, and more prosperous Manipur, says CM N. Biren Singh
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Kerala double murder: Accused Chenthamara meticulously planned the killings, say police
Following the murders, Chenthamara initially eluded capture by hiding in nearby hills, leveraging his knowledge of the terrain to outmanoeuvre police search
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Kabir Khan on attending Maha Kumbh: ‘I am very excited...to take a holy dip’
‘These things are not about Hindus and Muslims, these are the things of our origin, our country and our civilization. There is no Hindu or Muslim in this, if you believe you are an Indian, then you should feel everything,’ says filmmaker Kabir Khan
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John Wesley elected as CPI (M)’s Telangana State secretary
He become the first dalit to occupy the top post at the State level
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JPC adopts amended Waqf bill; Opposition slams its provisions as ‘unconstitutional’
The committee held 38 meetings in Delhi since its constitution in August 2024 and toured across the country as it consulted stakeholders to arrive at its conclusions.
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'Jasprit Bumrah is like Bollywood icon Dilip Kumar'
Jasprit Bumrah has been hailed as one of the best fast bowlers, earning the ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year title. Known for his lack of weaknesses, Bumrah's performance in 2024 included 71 wickets in 13 Tests, highlighting his exceptional prowess in the game.
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