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Rat poison found in watermelon that killed family of four in Mumbai

Mumbai: Forensic investigations into the deaths of a Mumbai family of four have ruled out food poisoning caused by watermelon and instead...

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Imam found dead near Bareilly tracks; family says wife witnessed train assault on video call, police assure action

‘A group of intoxicated men had caught him, abused him and accused him of theft’ Bareilly: A 30-year-old Imam from Bihar, Maulana...

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Man duped by Pattan-based fake consultancy, trafficked to Cambodia; EOW files case

Srinagar: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) Srinagar has registered a case after a man alleged he was duped by a fake overseas...

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Sopore student protest: Inquiry report delayed beyond 15-day deadline

Probe ‘still in process’, says joint director of education, north Kashmir Srinagar: The official inquiry into the conduct of a senior lecturer,...

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‘Forced to work under abusive conditions’: Meghalaya minor rescued from Kashmir after distress call to CM helpline

A single distress call to the Meghalaya government’s CM Connect helpline has triggered a swift interstate rescue operation, bringing a stranded minor...

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LPG distributor booked in Pulwama; 80 cylinders seized in illegal decanting case

Pulwama: Police in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district have booked an LPG distributor and seized 80 gas cylinders in a case involving alleged...

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Wanted gangster Abhineet Singh held after fire exchange with police in Jammu, associate escapes

Jammu: A wanted gangster and drug smuggler was apprehended after an exchange of fire with police in the Miran Sahib area of...

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Uri residents foil theft attempt, hand over accused to police

Baramulla: A major theft attempt was foiled by locals in the Saidpora area of Uri in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on the...

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Sopore student protest: Police says 5 more arrested in overnight raids for vandalism; 13 held so far

Officials say 13 more suspects have been identified, and efforts are underway to apprehend them; protests were held over harassment allegations involving...