Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (left) addresses press conference about the investigation into 'violent criminal activity in Canada with connections to India', on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and representative image of the Mumbai-bound Lokmanya Tilak Express (right) that derailed Assam.
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No evidence to back allegations: MEA reacts to Canada PM’s remarks on Nijjar killing
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal
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As the tension between India and Canada escalates over allegations of New Delhi's involvement in the killing of Khalistani separatist and Canadian national Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the Ministry of External Affair (MEA) on Thursday said that Canada had not shared any shred of information with the government and India will continue to reject false imputations against its diplomats.
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Mumbai-bound Lokmanya Tilak Express derails in Assam
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The Mumbai-bound Lokmanya Tilak Express that left Agartala this morning derailed at Dibalong station in Assam at about 3:55 pm, a spokesperson of the Railways said.
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Bahraich encounter: 2 accused shot near Nepal border; 5 held
Security beefed up after Bahraich violence
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Two accused persons in the violence in Bahraich district of Uttar Pradesh during a Durga idol immersion procession on Sunday night, were shot at and wounded in an 'encounter' with the Special Task Force (STF) of the state police near Nanpara in Bahraich on Thursday.
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Nayab Singh Saini takes oath as CM for second time
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini during the swearing-in ceremony of new Haryana government, in Panchkula, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024.
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OBC leader Nayab Singh Saini on Thursday took oath as the chief minister of Haryana at a ceremony in Panchkula attended by a galaxy of NDA leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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CJI Chandrachud formally proposes Justice Sanjiv Khanna as successor
Justice Sanjiv Khanna
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Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud has written to the Union government's Law Ministry, naming Justice Sanjiv Khanna, the second-most senior judge of the Supreme Court, as his successor.
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GST fraud? Gujarat cops register case to probe 200 shell companies created by criminals
The Ahmedabad crime branch of the Gujarat Police on Thursday registered a case for a thorough probe into the creation of more than 200 shell companies by a group of organised criminals.
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Supreme Court upholds validity of Section 6A of Citizenship Act inserted after Assam Accord
The Supreme Court of India.
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The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955, inserted after the signing of the Assam accord on August 15, 1985.
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Bengaluru court issues non-bailable warrant against BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal
Basanagouda Patil Yatnal
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A Bengaluru special court on Wednesday issued a non-bailable warrant against BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal for his failure to appear in court regarding his statement about Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao's family.
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Bomb threats to flights: Perpetrators to be on no-fly list as govt plans strict norms
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The civil aviation ministry plans to put in place strict norms to prevent incidents of hoax bomb threats to airlines, including placing the perpetrators on the no-fly list, a senior official said on Thursday.
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Bangladesh tribunal issues arrest warrant against former PM Sheikh Hasina
Sheikh Hasina.
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Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal on Thursday issued arrest warrants against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 45 others, including top Awami League leaders, in connection with alleged crimes against humanity during the recent mass stu...
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Kangana Ranaut's 'Emergency' gets censor board nod; release date to be announced
A poster of Kangana Ranaut starrer Emergency.
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Actor-BJP MP Kangana Ranaut on Thursday said the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has issued a certificate to Emergency, weeks after she had to postpone the release of the political drama. ADVERTISEMENT
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