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The Army conducted a major joint combat exercise over the last 10 days with the Indian Air Force and central armed police forces (CAPFs) in North Bengal to practice battle preparedness in a networked and integrated environment, amid the heightened tensions in the eastern sector of the Line of Actual Control with China. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/ovp9bUl

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A sessions court in Gandhinagar on Tuesday sentenced Asumal Harpalani alias Asaram to life imprisonment after holding him guilty of rape and sodomy, one decade after a former devotee made the complaint against him. According to one of the lawyers present, the 82-year-old convict lamented: ‘Aur bhi saza karva dete!’ (you could inflict even more punishment) on hearing the sentence. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/7nbNWZ5

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The highways and railway sectors are likely to get a combined budgetary allocation of over Rs 4 lakh crore, the highest ever. Both the ministries may see 20-30% increase in their allocation considering their track record in spending so far. During the current financial year, the Centre has allocated almost Rs 2 lakh crore for the road transport and highways ministry and going by the current trend of expenditure; the total spending is likely to touch Rs 2.1 lakh crore by March end. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/CEZL5KP

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Clubbing PM Narendra Modi, home minister Amit Shah, NSA Ajit Doval and the RSS as “perpetrators of violence”, Rahul Gandhi on Monday said those who indulge in violence without suffering it personally cannot understand the pain it causes, projecting himself as the person who has witnessed killings in the family and carries the message of peace and amity. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/PMT39QG

Odisha health minister Naba Kisore Das’s fatal shooting by ASI Gopal Das in Jharsuguda district's Brajarajnagar may have been an act of “revenge” triggered by the former allegedly turning down the police officer's request to give a relative of his a job, the crime branch said Monday. Gopal was quoted as saying during his interrogation that he attacked Naba Das “in a fit of rage” the previous day as he was “upset” at being rebuffed by the minister when they met around three months ago. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/BPcxd0g

The SC on Monday agreed to hear a plea challenging the government’s decision to block the BBC documentary on 2002 Gujarat riots, leading law minister Kiren Rijiju to target petitioners for “wasting the precious time of SC”. The joint petition alleging that criticism of the government or its policies does not tantamount to violating sovereignty and integrity of the country and blocking critical views is unconstitutional. The court posted hearing on February 6. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/boOSpzL

The death of a 21-year-old man in Nuh on Saturday night was shrouded in mystery, with his family alleging that he was attacked by a group of cow vigilantes and police claiming he succumbed to injuries suffered in an accident. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/DZa1gGy

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After ending his 137-day Bharat Jodo Yatra in Srinagar, Rahul Gandhi challenged Union home minister Amit Shah to undertake a march from Jammu to Kashmir, as he rebuffed BJP’s claims of normalcy in the Union territory. Rahul was also bullish on opposition unity and asserted that anti-BJP/RSS parties will fight together. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/gMZr3Li

Decadal Change of Night Time Light over India from Space (2012-2021), released by Isro’s National Remote Sensing Centre — shows that overall at the national level, normalised NTL radiance increased by 43% in 2021 compared to 2012. Significant increase was observed in Bihar (474%), Manipur (441%), Ladakh (280%) and Kerala (119%), while good increase was observed in Arunachal Pradesh (66%), MP (66%), UP (61%) and Gujarat (58%). from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/7h3aPGR

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Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the Centre will integrate forensic science-based investigation with the justice system to increase the conviction rate which is around 50% currently. Shah said the conviction rate in Canada is 62%, Israel 93%, UK 80% and the US 90%. He was in Dharwad on Saturday to lay the foundation stone for the ninth off-campus facility of the National Forensic Sciences University. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/4WMJ7TZ

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Expressing concern over "unfortunate security lapse" during 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' in Kashmir, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge wrote to home minister Amit Shah urging his personal intervention to ensure proper arrangements for Rahul Gandhi's security. He told Shah that people in large numbers have been joining the yatra and it was difficult for the organisers to specify how many people would turn up. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/prB25f6

Merely taking the name of the caste of the victim would not make it an offence under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, unless it is with an intention to insult the person belonging to that caste, the Karnataka high court observed recently. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/TXDZoba

“While it was not a head-on collision, the wings of the two jets seemed to have clipped each other,” an official said. “It is difficult to say at this time whether it was technical snag in one of the fighters, or a bird-hit or some other factor that caused the jets to veer into each other. The court of inquiry, with the analysis of the flight data recorders concerned, will look into it.” from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2T7I5Zi

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Over 30,000 people were defrauded of Rs 200 crore after being led to believe they were being offered work-from-home jobs with major e-commerce sites. While three people have been arrested, police said the server of the website they used was traced to China and financial transactions to companies based in Dubai. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/0QX1VNt

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India continues to modernise its nuclear arsenal and operationalise its nascent triad, and the country's nuke strategy, traditionally focused on Pakistan, now appears to place increased emphasis on China, says a 2022 report of the Federation of American Scientists. At least four new weapon systems are under development to complement or replace the country's existing nuclear-capable aircraft, land-based delivery systems and submarine launched missiles, it said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/x1FqDjA

PM Modi on Friday said his government was taunted as being filled with “average” talent, but India is now shining in the world as a beacon of hope in the post-pandemic era. During his interaction with students, teachers and parents in the sixth edition of ‘Pariksha pe Charcha,' Modi said it is his “firm conviction” and “article of faith” that criticism is a purification exercise for a robust democracy. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/aOS7wE4

Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Friday claimed that a security lapse forced him to abandon the 11km leg of his Bharat Jodo Yatra. He had crossed the Jawahar Tunnel from Jammu’s Banihal in a bulletproof vehicle and walked less than a kilometre towards the gateway to Kashmir division when the alleged security lapse brought his march to a halt. J&K Police contested allegations of poor crowd management. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/XE8kIMa

The issue of crumbling buildings has echoed in several other places of Uttarakhand like Karnaprayag, Uttarkashi, Guptkashi, Rishikesh, Nainital and Mussoorie, to name a few. A TOI team visiting the Karnaprayag area found several houses had developed large cracks and become uninhabitable, forcing over a dozen families to spend several nights in the municipal council’s ‘rain baseras.’ from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/vHw0uQZ

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Jamia Millia Islamia has suspended classes on Friday on the request of students and faculty members, the varsity said in a statement here on Thursday. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/3fIGHkK

Screenings of the blocked BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi continued on campuses and public places in parts of southern India, with SFI organising its second show in a week at the central University of Hyderabad on Republic Day and taking on ABVP at Pondicherry University the night before after at least five students watching the film there were allegedly injured in an assault. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/g12pHwn

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SP ex-chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, iconic architect Balkrishna Doshi and pioneer of ORS Dilip Mahalanabis have been posthumously awarded Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian award. Other recipients of the award are tabla maestro Zakir Hussain and mathematician Srinivas Vardhan. Padma Bhushan has been conferred on industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla, philanthropist and Infosys Foundation chairperson Sudha Murthy. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/hvlMinI

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Counter-terrorism efforts, increasing radicalisation and cyber security were among the issues that dominated PM Modi's dialogue with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, with Modi saying in a media statement later that both leaders agreed concerted action is necessary to end cross-border terrorism. The summit also saw India and Egypt elevating their relationship to the level of strategic partnership in an effort to ramp up defence, political, energy and economic ties. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/rFH5KOm

ORS (oral rehydration solution) pioneer Dilip Mahalanabis will receive the Padma Vibhushan (posthumous) in the field of Medicine (Pediatrics), the Centre announced on Wednesday. A total of 25 other personalities across various walks of life will be awarded the Padma Shri. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/5qPC4kM

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Twenty-two undertrials accused of killing 17 people from the minority community in Delol village of Panchmahal district in 2002 were acquitted due to lack of evidence by the additional sessions court in Halol Tuesday. Eight of the 22 accused had died during the course of the 18-year trial. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3zaH5kn

Scientists involved in studying Joshimath’s land subsidence told TOI on Tuesday that snow and rain – which began on January 20 – had caused “significant” cracks on the strategically key National Highway-58, which is the sole motorway leading to the pilgrim town of Badrinath and Mana, the final Indian village towards the China border. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/LUmMt6g

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The adjournment prompted councillors, 13 MLAs and three Rajya Sabha MPs of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to sit on a "dharna" for nearly four hours against the BJP at the Civic Centre, demanding immediate polls. Both BJP and AAP members held each other responsible for the derailment of the proceedings. from Delhi News: Latest Delhi News Headlines & Live Updates from Delhi - Times of India https://ift.tt/QEjVl8n

Following a three-year tenure marked by controversies and a fractious relationship with the erstwhile Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi dispensation, Maharashtra governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Monday said he had conveyed his desire to step down to PM Narendra Modi during the latter's recent visit to Mumbai. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3oiHsEg

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The All India Cabin Crew Association (AICCA) on Monday demanded that Air India roll back derostering of the crew that operated the New York-Delhi flight where a male passenger allegedly urinated on a female co-passenger last November. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zf1gFM