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Mobile internet suspended in parts of Jammu, Rajouri

Sri Nagar, 4/10: Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have decided to suspend mobile internet services in parts of Jammu and Rajouri districts till 1700 hours on Tuesday, fearing “misuse by miscreants” which may cause “deterioration in public order”.     The temporary suspension of the internet services comes amid Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit…

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CBI detains Russian national in JEE-Mains exam manipulation case

New Delhi,3/10: The CBI has detained a Russian national at Indira Gandhi International Airport in connection with its probe into alleged manipulation of JEE (Mains) examination last year, officials said Monday.     The central agency had issued a ‘Look Out Circular’ against the foreign national, suspected to be main hacker, for alleged manipulation of…

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Lakhimpur Kheri incident: Farmers stage protest in Punjab’s Phagwara, demand Ajay Mishra’s sacking

Lakhimpur 3/10: On the first anniversary of Lakhimpur Kheri violence, Bharati Kisan Union (Doaba) members staged a protest here on Monday and demanded the sacking of Union Minister Ajay Mishra and withdrawal of “cooked up” cases registered against farmers during their stir against now-repealed agri laws.   They attacked the BJP-led government at the Centre…

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Svante Pääbo awarded Nobel Prize in Medicine

Sweden, 3/10: Scientist Svante Paabo won the 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his discoveries “concerning the genomes of extinct hominins and human evolution”, the award-giving body said on Monday.     The prize, arguably among the most prestigious in the scientific world, is awarded by the Nobel Assembly of Sweden’s Karolinska Institute…

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