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Delhi Metro allows two liquor bottles per commuter

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A commuter is now allowed to carry a maximum of two sealed liquor bottles on all lines of the Delhi Metro. This was hitherto permitted only on the Airport Express Line. However, drinking liquor on the trains and Metro premises remains prohibited. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/iUeDBSh

Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code draft seeks to raise age for women's marriage

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With raging debate across the country over Uniform Civil Code following PM Modi's recent mention of the matter in MP, a draft of Uttarakhand's own UCC with strong recommendations on "live-ins and raising marriageable age of women" has been completed by a five-member panel constituted by the state government last year. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ldRITCK

Shinde Sena for House motion to support UCC

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Shiv Sena Friday reiterated its support for the UCC and demanded the state government table a resolution in favour of it in the monsoon session of the state assembly. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/UuDv20M

Balasore train tragedy: South Eastern Railway GM transferred to take charge of Karnataka-based Rail Wheel Factory

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This is the latest in a series of relocations for senior officials of the zone in which a triple train accident on June 2 killed more than 290 people. Earlier, the Railway Board had transferred five senior zone officials, including the assistant general manager and the divisional railway manager. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/KfWnUSO

Attack on Bhim Army chief Azad: Man held over 'death threats'

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A day after Chandrashekhar Azad was shot at in Deoband, death threats aimed at the Bhim Army chief surfaced on social media. Amethi police on Thursday arrested a carriage-van driver, Vimlesh Singh, over the alleged posts. In another development, a car bearing a Haryana registration number that was used by the unidentified attackers was found abandoned in Saharanpur. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/kWhFCpl

States told to equip all panchayats to accept digital payments by August 15

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Ahead of SCO summit Russia tells India situation under control

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National Security Adviser Ajit Doval received a briefing from his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev about the aborted coup by the Wagner Group, a mercenary army that went on a rampage last week against Moscow under its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, a former ally of President Vladimir Putin. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NG1dqZ

1st batch of pilgrims to leave for Amarnath shrine; LG likely to flag off yatra on July 1

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Delhi: Businessmen under attack two more robbed in a day

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Days after the Pragati Maidan tunnel heist, armed assailants looted two businessmen in north Delhi on Tuesday. In the first case, a group of five men came on three bikes, pointed a pistol at the victim and his brother at their godown in Wazirabad and fled with Rs 3 lakh in cash and some jewellery from the safe. In the second incident, armed assailants looted Rs 4.5 lakh in cash from a businessman in Kashmere Gate and took away his Scooty. No arrests have been made in either case. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/r04X3Qk

Mules earned 46% more than choppers during 2023 Kedar yatra

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In the limelight recently for being subjected to cruelty by owners, mules have outperformed helicopters in terms of generating revenue during the ongoing Kedarnath yatra, doing a business of Rs 82.4 crore, around 46% more than the revenue netted by choppers, which have earned Rs 56.4 crore. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/UrzguZv

AAP backs UCC 'in principle' Congress Akalis oppose it

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A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's strong pitch for a uniform civil code, Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday broke from the opposition ranks to extend "in principle" support to the proposal, citing Article 44 of the Constitution, even as Congress called it a tactic by an "agenda-driven majoritarian government" to divert attention from its failures. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Q0YESxp

India-US projects will change the world can together ensure freedom of skies seas: Garcetti

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US deal to help Tejas Mk 2 fly in 2025

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Five dead 12 injured as vehicle falls into gorge in J&Ks Doda

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106-year-old bags 3 gold at Doon sports event

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UP RERA slaps Rs 3 crore penalty on Ansal API for fund misappropriation

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The Uttar Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) on Tuesday said it has barred realty firm Ansal API from sale or transfer of any residential property in its hi-tech township project in Greater Noida over violation of norms. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/sHS5oga

On retirement eve Delhi HC judge delivers 65 verdicts

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No-work no-pay whip issued for 1 lakh Manipur staff for skipping work

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The BJP-led government in Manipur invoked the "no-work-no-pay" whip on Monday against nearly one lakh employees across the hierarchy who have been away from their offices without authorised leave since violence erupted on May 3, especially those from the hill districts posted in the valley and vice-versa. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/amdzFkt

Landslides leave tourists on Manali NH for 24 hours

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Hundreds of tourists and locals were left stranded in cars and buses in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh the past 24 hours as the Chandigarh-Manali highway remained closed till Monday evening as heavy rain battered the hill state, which has recorded at least nine deaths in flash floods and landslides in the past three days. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/fvc9hFZ

First in 62 years monsoon hits Delhi & Mumbai on same day

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For the first time in 62 years, the monsoon arrived in Delhi and Mumbai on the same day — 14 days late in India’s financial capital and two days ahead of the normal date in the national capital — as the rain-bearing system galloped across most of central and northwest India in a span of just four days after remaining standstill for nearly two weeks. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/KazoPeC

India US friendship among most consequential in world: President Biden

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Govt justifies move to drop questions on disability from NFHS-6 rights activists cry foul

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'What's happening in India' PM Modi asks BJP chief Nadda after returning from foreign visit

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Egyptian President Sisi backs Indias focus on Global South as ties turn strategic

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi signed a landmark strategic partnership agreement following their decision earlier this year to elevate ties, and after a bilateral meeting that saw discussions on G20 cooperation, food and energy security, climate change and the need for concerted efforts by the Global South to deal with such issues. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/a2RVTxW

Muslim Congress leaders request Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde to change Bakrid holiday from June 28 to 29

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Brahmaputra tunnel to speed up troops movement to LAC

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The Centre has cleared the decks for a strategic tunnel under the Brahmaputra to transport soldiers to the LAC with China and bring about rapid development of the area with minimal disturbance to the environment. Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said technical bids for preparation of the detailed project report for the proposed 35­km­long corridor between Gohpur and Numaligarh will be opened on July 4. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/PnpyJhR

In Egypt Grand Mufti appreciates PM Modi for 'fostering inclusivity and pluralism'

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PM Narendra Modi landed in Cairo Saturday for the first bilateral visit to Egypt by any Indian PM since 1997, looking to bolster the strategic partnership the 2 countries announced during President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s visit to India in January this year with focus on enhancing defence ties, counterterrorism cooperation and efforts to deal with radicalisation and extremism. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/y9BF40i

Amit Shah lays martyrs memorial foundation

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US reiterates support for Indias inclusion in Nuclear Suppliers Group

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Sit over cup of tea end spat on Centre's ordinance: Mamata suggestion to Rahul Kejriwal

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2 J&K doctors axed for plotting with ISI for fake rape-murder autopsy report

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Drones Jet engines fly ties to sky & beyond; Underscore Indias recalibration of strategic calculus

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'India will be 3rd largest economy soon': Key points from PM Modi's address to US Congress

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a joint session of the US Congress on Thursday, becoming only the third world leader ever to make such an address twice. PM Modi earlier addressed the US Congress in 2016 during the Barack Obama administration. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/C5Q86qp

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PM Modi pushes back at question on treatment of minorities asserting Indian democracy takes care of all without discrimination

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi pushed back strongly at attributed criticism over his government's purported restrictions on free speech and treatment of minorities, asserting that India lives and breathes democracy and there is no question of any official discrimination over religion, caste, creed, or gender in the country. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/I0cj93M

India only G20 country that kept the promise it took in Paris to protect the environment: PM Modi

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Environment is an article of faith for India and we do not believe in the exploitation of nature, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a joint press conference with President Joe Biden on Thursday. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Ww392Q8

'No question of discrimination democracy is in our DNA': PM Modi's reply to US media question

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Nod to PM Modi's call Millets to be featured in White House State Dinner menu

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Inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to promote millets, First Lady of the United States, Jill Biden, has included millet-based dishes in the State Dinner to be held in his honour. First Lady Jill Biden worked with guest Chef Nina Curtis, White House Executive Chef Cris Comerford, and White House Executive Pastry Chef Susie Morrison to develop the menu for the State Dinner. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/cQoUjxs

After a 4-day lull Manipur IED blast hurts 3 kids; gunmen attack 2 hamlets

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An eight-year-old boy and two teenagers were gravely wounded in an IED explosion near a culvert in Manipur's Bishnupur district on Wednesday evening, while miscreants fired indiscriminately in at least two villages in Kangpokpi district around the same time as violence returned to the embattled state after a lull of four days. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Q0z7JWk

Armed drones jet engines to take defence ties with US to next level

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The already expansive defence relationship between India and the US is set to register a quantum leap during the Modi-Biden summit with the twin pacts on the joint manufacture of GE-F414 fighter jet engines and the sale of armed MQ-9B Predator drones, both a first for a non-military ally of the US. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/Kirx1GO

PM Modi arrives in Washington on second leg of his maiden state visit to US

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Rajnath Singh slams Tamil Nadu CM Stalin's 'duplicity' over Senthil Balaji arrest

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Mamata Banerjee slams BJP governor over commemoration of 'State Foundation Day'

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Politicising crime has almost become habit these days it provides no solution: Delhi LG V K Saxena writes to CM Arvind Kejriwal

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In a letter addressed to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday, lieutenant governor V K Saxena expressed his concerns about the "politicization of crime" and emphasized that it didn’t offer any effective solutions. from Delhi News: दिल्ली समाचार - Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/v3bisqL

Khalistan Tiger Force chief Hardeep Singh Nijjar shot dead in Canada

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Designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a known anti-India face who was head of pro-Khalistan outfits Khalistan Tiger Force and the Canadian arm of Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), was shot dead by unknown assailants at a parking lot of a gurdwara in Surrey, Canada, on Monday. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/PtFC15O

Dalit mans genitals slashed for opposing tree felling 2 booked

A 32-year-old Dalit man was brutally beaten up and his private parts allegedly slashed by upper caste men for “objecting” to tree felling on his land in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah district. The victim, Satendra Kumar, stated that his four-month pregnant wife was also “hit with an axe and badly beaten up”. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/SbFRrtO

Gandhi Peace Prize 2021 conferred on Gita Press

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Assam flood situation grim nearly 33500 affected

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Mobs in Manipur target BJP politicians houses offices

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Armed mobs vandalised a BJP mandal office late Friday in Imphal and burned down a house at another locality in the city Saturday morning, while Army and Rapid Action Force (RAF) foiled several attempts to set afire BJP offices and houses of the party’s Manipur chief and a state minister. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/RaObipH

Doda man arrested for axing elderly kin to death live-streaming murder on FB

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Wont help Congress in Lok Sabha poll if it allies with CPM in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee

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Ahead of the June 23 opposition meet in Patna, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Friday said Congress should not expect any help in the Lok Sabha polls in her state as long as it allied with CPM. from India News | Latest India News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/SR5iF0c

Assam flood worsens as incessant rain continues 34000 people affected

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Cyclone Biparjoy: PM Modi speaks to Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel after landfall

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Chandrasekhar rebuts Raghuram Rajan's criticism on PLI; calls it manipulative misleading

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