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Two Indians die while descending from Mount Everest summit

Two Indian mountaineers died while descending from Mt Everest after successfully reaching the summit, reports quoting to officials said on Friday. The...

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‘Would Kasab have been granted bail over trial delay?’: SC reserves order on UAPA bail pleas of Tasleem Ahmed, Khalid Saifi

New Delhi: “Suppose delay is attributable to the accused… can you say we release Kasab because of the delay?” Additional Solicitor General...

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ITBP’s first all-women team scales Mount Everest

New Delhi: In a historic feat, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police has announced that its first-ever all-women mountaineering expedition successfully scaled Mount Everest,...

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Delhi HC grants Umar Khalid 3-day interim bail to visit ailing mother undergoing surgery

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday granted three-day interim bail to Umar Khalid in connection with the 2020 Northeast Delhi...

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EC announces polls for 24 Rajya Sabha seats on June 18; bypolls in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu

The Election Commission on Friday announced elections to 24 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states on June 18, along with bypolls to...

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CBSE 3-language policy challenged in Supreme Court; hearing next week

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear next week a plea challenging the new Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) policy...

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‘Cow sacrifice not religious requirement’: Calcutta HC refuses to stay Bengal cattle slaughter rules

Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Thursday refused to stay the West Bengal government’s notification regulating cattle slaughter ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, observing that...

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Delhi Airport issues Ebola advisory for passengers from high-risk countries

New Delhi: Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Thursday issued an advisory regarding the Ebola virus, urging passengers arriving from or transiting...

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NEET paper leak: CBI searches homes of 3 students in Nagpur, Chandrapur

Nagpur: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday searched the residences of three students in Maharashtra’s Nagpur and Chandrapur districts as...