The accident occurred between 4.30 pm and 5 pm when the electric vehicle entered Station Road MUMBAI: A 41-year-old woman from Vile Parle (East) died and two others were injured after a speeding electric car struck their two-wheelers on Station Road in Vile Parle (East) on Wednesday evening. The Vile Parle police arrested Vilas Gavhankar…

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NEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday defended its decision to temporarily restrict access to Telegram, telling the Delhi high court that the messaging platform was being systematically misused by organised networks and that it would place “shocking” material before the court on Thursday.Appearing for the Centre, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta sought a day’s adjournment, saying…

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Messi at Salt Lake Stadium (PTI Photo) KOLKATA: The organiser of Lionel Messi’s India tour has claimed that the football star’s communication team has written to police, holding former West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas responsible for the chaos that erupted during the event at Salt Lake Stadium last year. Satadru Dutta, who was arrested…

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My question was to people who do politics with the issue and not to the people who raise their concerns. I respect the common people, says Mahendran. Actor ‘Master’ Mahendran found himself in the middle of a controversy last weekend after his remark on the recurring power outages reported in Chennai. In an interview, commenting…

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India suffered an injury scare during their Women’s T20 World Cup match against the Netherlands on Wednesday as off-spinner Shreyanka Patil had to leave the field after injuring her ankle while bowling her first over.The incident took place in the sixth over of the Netherlands innings. Shreyanka had bowled just one delivery when she hurt…

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New Delhi: A Parliamentary Standing Committee has questioned whether MCQ-based entrance tests are appropriate for humanities and social science disciplines, expressing concern that the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) may limit institutions such as Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in fulfilling their statutory mandate of ensuring socio-economic and regional diversity in admissions.The observations were made in…

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Author Chetan Bhagat recently marked a proud parenting milestone as his twin sons, Ishaan and Shyam Bhagat, graduated from two of the world’s most prestigious institutions. Sharing the joyous moment on Instagram, the bestselling writer reflected on how quickly the years had passed and expressed admiration for the men his sons have become.Posting a series…

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Advocates and deed writers of the Tehsil Bar Association, Ghaziabad, staged a protest against e-registration for property documents Noida: For nearly three weeks, Manish Dixit has been making repeated trips to the sub-registrar’s office in Greater Noida, hoping to complete the registration of the flat he purchased in Greater Noida’s Beta 2. Each visit has…

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Crissy Froyd (Getty Images) The Vrabel-Russini saga is no longer just about two people. It has become a referendum on how NFL media operates. The latest development: freelance writer Crissy Froyd went public this week with a specific allegation against The Athletic’s Mike Silver, claiming he dug through her Instagram and liked old bikini photos…

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Newly introduced Odia textbooks for Classes I-VIII in Odisha government schools are riddled with 1,678 grammatical and factual errors, including misidentifying Sir Isaac Newton as a pilot and confusing legislative assemblies (AI image) BHUBANESWAR: A large number of grammatical and factual errors have been detected in the newly introduced Odia textbooks for Classes I to…

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