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"Deliberate lie": Kerala LoP Satheesan on claims of attack on Veena George
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"Top CPM leaders, including the Chief Minister, have unleashed a deliberate lie that KSU workers attacked the Health Minister, and on that false pretext, widespread violence has been carried out across the state. Every journalist, police officer, and railway police personnel present know
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Beware of cyber fraud: Railway pensioners urged to stay vigilant against s
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
They have been urged to stay vigilant against cyber fraudsters who are making fake phone calls and sending SMS/WhatsApp messages in the name of Railway officials, seeking personal and financial details on the pretext of PPO updates, KYC verification, and additional pension benefits.
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Delhi Police arrest man impersonating as NIA officer and cheating families
Updated : 2 months ago IST
A man from Jammu and Kashmir was arrested near the Red Fort for impersonating as National Investigation Agency (NIA) official and taking a minor boy to the national capital after allegedly promising him a job.
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Himachal Pradesh: Pensioners protest during budget session, warn of Legisl
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Gathering near the Assembly complex, hundreds of pensioners raised slogans against the government and alleged that financial constraints were being used as a pretext to deny them their legitimate dues. The protest comes amid an ongoing political debate over the Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG)
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Rahul Gandhi flags digital trade relaxation in India-US interim trade deal
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said that under the pretext of "clearing barriers to digital trade," Prime Minister Narendra Modi has "surrendered to the US chokehold" in the interim trade agreement.
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"Endless plunder in the name of capital, no development on ground": Kethir
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
ormer Dharmavaram Member of the Legislative Assembly Kethireddy Venkatarami Reddy on Monday strongly criticised Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, stating that under the pretext of constructing Amaravati as the capital, the coalition government has been indulging in unprecedented financial
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Delhi: Three cyber fraudsters arrested; ₹4.5 lakh recovered, 4 mobile phon
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to police, on October 16, 2025, a case vide FIR No. 13/25 under sections 318(4)/319 BNS was registered based on a complaint received at Cyber PS/NED. The complainant, Gaurav Sharma (55 years), reported that he was cheated of ₹12,50,445 by unknown persons on the pretext of invest
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Pashtun National Jirga alleges forced evictions in Tirah valley, warns of
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Pashtun National Jirga (PNJ) has alleged that thousands of Pashtun families are being forcibly evicted from their ancestral homeland in Pakistan's Tirah Valley, calling the move a brutal and inhumane action carried out under the pretext of a military operation.
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Delhi police nab 4 for posing as bank officials, duping customers on prete
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Four people have been arrested by the Cyber Police Station of the South-West District, Delhi, after the busting of a major multi-state cyber fraud syndicate that targeted bank customers on the pretext of KYC updation.
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Airport staff arrested, victim left country: Bengaluru Police Commissioner
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Following the arrest of an airport staffer based on a complaint from a South Korean national who alleged sexual harassment by the accused on the pretext of routine frisking at the Kempegowda International Airport in Karnataka's Bengaluru, Bengaluru City Police Commissioner Seemanth Kumar
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S Korean woman alleges sexual harassment during frisking at Bengaluru airp
Updated : 4 months ago IST
An incident of sexual harassment of a foreign woman under the pretext of inspection has been reported at the Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, on Wednesday. An airport staffer has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a foreign woman who had arrived at the airport to t
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YSRCP demands withdrawal of GO No.15, alleges plunder of temple lands
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
YSR Congress Party leaders Vellampalli Srinivas and Malladi Vishnu on Monday demanded the immediate cancellation of GO No.15, stating that it was deliberately brought to facilitate the plunder of temple lands worth thousands of crores under the pretext of leasing them to religious institu
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