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Dibrugarh University ragging case: One more accused arrested; total five
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Dibrugarh University authorities had suspended three wardens of the hostel of the varsity, days after a first-semester postgraduate student Anand Sharma jumped off his hostel building on November 27 after allegedly being fed up with ragging.
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Australian woman murder case: Delhi court lists matter for evidence on Dec
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a case of alleged murder of a woman in Queensland in October 2018, Delhi's Patiala House court on Wednesday listed the matter for evidence for December 17 and directed authorities to supply documents.
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Tiger video row: Didn't flout guidelines, tweets Raveena Tandon; Forest of
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
After a safari video posted by Raveena Tandon from Madhya Pradhesh's Satpura Tiger Reserve on her social media stoked a row with forest authorities raising questions over the close proximity of the actor with a tigress, the actor on Wednesday clarified that she has not flouted any guideli
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Mizoram Stone quarry collapse: NGT constitutes committee, reprimands autho
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The NGT initiated this matter after taking note of a media report titled "Stone quarry collapses in Mizoram, 12 feared dead", and to the effect that as a consequence of the collapse of slope in Hnahthial District, Mizoram, 12 people, who were the workers engaged by a private firm, died. The
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Reject China's effort to co-opt Buddhism, argues US expert
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Writing for the National Interest magazine, Rubin said Beijing's attempt to leverage Buddhism to China's diplomatic benefit is even more cynical and audacious.
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Probe launched after Raveena Tandon's tiger video goes viral
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Raveena Tandon, who was recently enjoying the lush green flora and fauna of Satpura Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh, posted a video on her social media handle, where she could be seen in close proximity to a tiger, while on a safari. However, that didn't settle well with the forest reserv
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US: Two Indian students drown in Missouri lake
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The incident took place during the festive weekend at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri, The Kansas City Star reported citing authorities. The two deceased were identified Sunday Uthej Kunta, 24, and Shiva Kelligari, 25, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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Assam Minister Dr Ranoj Pegu condemns ragging incident in Dibrugarh, asks
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"We will not tolerate such activities. I am also asking university authorities to be vigilant and take prompt action whenever any attempt of ragging is reported. Ex-students should not be allowed to stay in hostels," the Assam Education Minister said.
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Satara authority tells SC tomb of Afzal Khan has not been touched during d
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud noted the affidavit filed by the district collector, Satara wherein it was stated that the authorities have not touched the tomb of Afzal Khan while following the demolition of alleged encroachments around the graveyard.
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Uyghur community holds protests in Turkey against Chinese govt
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In Turkey, a protest was carried out by Uyghur activists in Istanbul at 2:00 am in the early hours of November 26 near the historic Hagia Sophia mosque where Uyghurs gathered braving the cold shivering winter, according to media reports. Nearly a hundred activists including Uyghur groups.
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BBC journalist beaten, handcuffed, held by authorities, as China boils ove
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"The BBC is extremely concerned about the treatment of our journalist Ed Lawrence, who was arrested and handcuffed while covering the protests in Shanghai. He was held for several hours before being released. During his arrest, he was beaten and kicked by the police. This happened while h
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Iran authorities bar Iranian filmmaker from coming to India for IFFI 2022:
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Filmmaker Reza Dormishian has been barred by Iranian authorities from traveling to the International Film Festival of India in Goa, where "A Minor," a film he produced was due to play in the competition.
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