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Bengal phase 1 turnout crosses 62% by 1 pm; bomb attack, clashes mar polls

Kolkata: West Bengal recorded a voter turnout of 62.18% till 1 pm in the first phase of Assembly elections on Thursday, even...

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Jammu & Kashmir

Jailed MP Er Rashid to observe 2-day fast in protest against Red Fort blast

Srinagar: Jailed Member of Parliament and Awami Itihaad Party (AIP) founder Er Rashid has announced a two-day hunger strike inside Tihar Jail...

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News

Nine killed, hundreds injured as strikes turn violent across Pakistan-administered Kashmir

At least nine people, including three policemen, were killed in Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PaK) on Wednesday as a general strike spearheaded by the...

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Ladakh

Ladakh administration orders probe into Leh killings

Srinagar: The administration of Ladakh has ordered a magisterial inquiry into the killing of four civilians in Leh on September 24 during...

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Ladakh

Four killed, 70 injured, BJP office set ablaze as Ladakh statehood protests turn violent; curfew in Leh

Leh: At least four people lost their lives and more than 70 were injured on Wednesday after demonstrations demanding statehood for Ladakh...

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India

Hindu group burns Bahadur Shah Zafar’s poster instead of Aurangzeb’s as protests continue in Maharashtra

Pune: A protest in Pune against Mughal emperor Aurangzeb took an embarrassing turn when members of the Hindu right-wing group Patit Pavan...

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India

Curfew in Nagpur after Hindu groups vandalise property, burn Aurangzeb’s effigy; 51 booked

Nagpur remains tense after Monday night’s communal violence, sparked by Hindu right-wing groups Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal demanding the...