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New Delhi, August 10 The Supreme Court Wednesday directed clubbing and transfer of all FIRs lodged across the country against suspended BJP spokeswoman Nupur Sharma to Delhi Police in connection with FIRs/complaints lodged against her in several states over her remark on the Prophet made during a TV debate show.A…

New Delhi, August 10 Popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava on Wednesday was rushed to the AIIMS following a heart attack and is currently in the coronary care unit (CCU), said hospital sources. The 58-year-old stand-up comedian was brought to the AIIMS emergency at around 10:45 am. “Srivastava had to be resuscitated…

New Delhi, August 10 Popular comedian-actor Raju Srivastava on Wednesday was rushed to the AIIMS following a heart attack, said hospital sources. The 58-year-old stand-up comedian was brought to the AIIMS Emergency around 10:45 am. “Srivastava had to be resuscitated twice and was rushed to catheterisation lab for emergency angiography,”…

New Delhi, August 10 JD-U supremo Nitish Kumar took oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the eighth time on Wednesday. Kumar and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav were administered the oath as the CM and deputy CM, respectively, by Governor Phagu Chauhan. Five years after he resigned as chief…

Aditi Tandon New Delhi, August 10 Former Bihar Deputy Chief Minister and senior BJP MP Sushil Kumar Modi on Wednesday twisted the tale of the NDA-JDU break-up saying Chief Minister Nitish Kumar wanted to be Vice-President of India. “Nitish wanted to become Vice-President of India. Many senior JDU leaders sounded…

Solan, August 10 A tanker on its way from Chandigarh towards Solan rammed into four vehicles near Shamlech on the Kalka-Shimla highway early Wednesday morning. Two people, including a woman and a youth, were injured in the accident. They were occupant of a Maruti car and an i-10. …

New Delhi, August 10 The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to poet and activist P Varavara Rao on medical grounds in the Bhima-Koregaon case. While granting bail to the 82-year-old, a bench headed by Justice UU Lalit said he would not misuse the liberty in any manner. Rao, who…

New Delhi, August 10 The government has approved Biological E’s Corbevax as a precaution dose for those above 18 years fully vaccinated with either Covishield or Covaxin, official sources said on Wednesday. This is for the first time that a booster dose that is different from the one used for…

Panchkula, August 10 The video of a girl student being beaten up by a schoolteacher has been doing the rounds on the Internet. A video grab of the primary schoolteacher beating up the girl student in Majri. The video is that of a primary school at Majri…

Saurabh Malik Chandigarh, August 10 The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday granted regular bail to senior Akali leader and former minister Bikram Singh Majithia in a drugs-related case. The judgment was reserved less than a fortnight back by the Bench of Justice MS Ramachandra Rao and Justice…

Jupinderjit Singh Chandigarh, August 10 There were three shooting incidents in Surrey, Canada, on Tuesday. Police and media reports said a man was shot dead and another wounded. Police have not disclosed the identity of the deceased but said the man had criminal history. He was shot in a car…

Srinagar, August 10 Three Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday, police said. The security forces had launched a cordon-and-search operation at Waterhail in the Khansahib area of the district following inputs about the presence of terrorists there….

Srinagar, August 10 Three Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists, including Lateef Rather who was involved in the killing of Kashmiri Pandit government employee Rahul Bhat in May, are trapped in an ongoing encounter with security forces in Budgam, police said on Wednesday morning. Security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation at Waterhail in Khansahib…

Geetanjali Gayatri Chandigarh, August 9 Cornered by the Opposition over rampant illegal mining in the state, the Haryana Government today reaffirmed its commitment to conduct a judicial probe into the mowing down of Tauru DSP Surender Singh. It admitted that the dumper, stopped for checking by the slain officer on…

New Delhi, August 9 Forty-one days after taking oath as the Maharashtra Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde today expanded his Cabinet with 18 ministers taking oath, nine each from his rebel Shiv Sena group and the BJP. The list does not include a woman, for which rival parties slammed the BJP,…