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Addressing a public meeting at Dharavi in Mumbai, Thackeray took potshots at the BJP over the "Ab ki baar 400 paar" slogan, saying the saffron party will suffer a defeat.

The government has collected Rs 3,700 crore from senior citizens in the last three years by "snatching away" the exemptions given to them, he claimed.

Sources say Muralidhar Rao felt insulted after he was not considered for the Malkajgiri seat, where he had been working for a long time in the hope that the party would field him from the constituency.

 Speaking to reporters, he claimed that he has information that the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) investigation report on the sloganeering has already been submitted to the Congress government but it is yet to be made public.

Three persons who were arrested in connection with the gang rape of a Spanish tourist in Jharkhand's Dumka district were produced before a court on Sunday.

On February 2, the NIA chargesheeted two other persons in the case relating to attempts by the proscribed organisation to revive violent naxalism in the Magadh zone.

Big bullies don't supply vaccines to other countries when COVID is on or make exceptions to their own rules to respond to food demands or fuel demands or fertilizer demands.

It is "morally" incorrect to change partners as per one's whims and fancies, but there is no remedy under the penal law for the person facing rejection in a relationship, the court held.

The call to donate money comes after the Supreme Court in February delivered a unanimous verdict, striking down the Electoral Bonds scheme as unconstitutional.

A World Bank report released in 2022 points out that the youth unemployment rate in India was at 23.22 per cent, which was higher than its neighbours Pakistan (11.3 per cent) and Bangladesh (12.9 per cent).

A case of cheating and criminal breach of trust has been registered against the textile firm owner, who is currently on the run, the official added.

On Saturday, Singh went to Krishna's room while she was asleep and allegedly attacked her with an axe.

The duo were walking towards an escalator on the ground floor of Galaxy Blue Sapphire mall when the iron structures fell on them from the fifth floor, leaving them dead on the spot, Additional DCP (Central Noida) Hridesh Katheriya said.

The incident occurred in a village in Nagbhid tehsil and the bodies of the three women were found by a relative in the early hours of the day, an official said.

"Police are investigating; the government has given them a free hand. The government has taken the issue seriously," Shivakumar said.

The TMC was quick to mock the BJP by saying it surrendered the seat even before the commencement of the election campaign.

Rahul Gandhi expressed on X that railway priorities have neglected poor and middle-class passengers.

The victim has been admitted to a hospital with injuries to her private parts.

Acting on a tip-off, a team of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) intercepted a vehicle at Munguli toll gate and rescued 351 baby turtles which were being smuggled from West Bengal to Bengaluru.

The victim’s (Varsha) family members claimed that she committed suicide after the police recruitment examinations were cancelled following paper leaks.

The deceased were identified as Rahul and his mother Shanti Devi, both residents of Faridabad in Haryana.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) recently filed its charge sheet before the court of chief judicial magistrate in Kamrup (Metro) in Assam's Guwahati.

Earlier, three Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattishgarh's Kanker district on February 25.

CM Siddaramaiah suggested that protection should be provided to the people. He directed officials to identify densely populated areas and increase police patrolling in such areas.