A suspected Maoist, Chaitu, was shot dead by the MP police’s Hawk Force near Kanha National Park in Balaghat district. Chaitu, alias Markam Hidma, was a native of Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur and an area committee member of Malajkhand Dalam. The police received intelligence about Maoists hiding in Khamkodadar forest. The Hawk Force surrounded the insurgents...
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Adani Group will increase investment in Bihar by 10 times, taking it to Rs 8,700 crore. The group will explore untouched sectors like warehouse and paddy processing. Adani Wilmar, a food and beverage conglomerate, will also launch operations in the state. The group has already invested Rs 850 crore and aims to create 10,000...
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A seven-year-old boy was killed and three persons were injured in celebratory firing during a marriage procession at Sishani village. The boy’s body was recovered from the bank of the Kachhua river. The accused had buried the boy’s body on the bank of the river to mislead the police. Three persons were detained for...
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The Calcutta High Court overturned the conviction of a man accused of abetting his wife’s suicide, stating that the mere occurrence of suicide within seven years of marriage is insufficient to trigger the presumption of abetment. The court highlighted the need for concrete evidence indicating cruelty by the accused. The accused husband argued that...
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CJI D Y Chandrachud addressed allegations of irregularities in listing cases in the Supreme Court, stating that the listing of AAP’s Satyendar Jain’s petition before Justice Bela Trivedi was due to Justice A S Bopanna falling ill. The CJI refuted claims of any conspiracy, mentioning letters written by senior advocate Dushyant Dave and advocate...
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A BSF trooper was killed in an IED explosion in Bastar’s Kanker district on Thursday. The deceased was identified as head constable Akhilesh Rai (45). Rai is the second IED-caused fatality in Bastar in the past two days. Two security personnel have been killed, and at least six injured in Maoist blasts in Sukma,...
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Delhi high court refuses to interfere in the policy domain while hearing a petition seeking de-registration of political parties with caste, religious, ethnic, or linguistic connotations. The petitioner wants a review of these parties and their usage of a flag similar to the national flag. The court emphasizes that the name alone is not...
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