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Kolkata college gang rape: Police reconstruct crime scene with arrested men

Kolkata,4/7: Sleuths of the Kolkata Police on Friday took the four men, arrested in connection with the gang rape of a student, to South Calcutta Law College and reconstructed the crime scene, an officer said. The three prime accused — alumnus and contractual staff Monojit Mishra, current students Pramit Mukherjee and Zaib Ahmed — and…

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CM Mohan Majhi announced upgradation of Puri Municipality to Municipal Corporation

Bhubaneswar, 4/7:In a major development, CM Mohan Majhi announced the upgradation of Puri Municipality to a Municipal Corporation at a Press conference today.   This decision, according to the CM, aligns with the state’s vision to enhance urban governance and infrastructure in Puri, a city of immense cultural and religious significance due to the Jagannath…

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Traffic restrictions in Bengaluru for Neeraj Chopra’s javelin throw event on July 5

Bangalore, 4/7: On account of the Neeraj Chopra Classic (NCC) Javelin throw to be held on on Saturday (July 5) at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium, the Bengaluru Traffic Police have issued an advisory. Around 10,000 to 15,000 people expected to converge in an around the Sree Kanteerava Stadium for the one-day NCC javelin throw event….

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Vijay is TVK’s CM candidate for Tamil Nadu polls; no alliance with BJP

Chennai, 4/7: Vijay, the party founder-chief will be its chief ministerial candidate for the 2026 Assembly election, the fledgling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) declared on Friday, ruling out an alliance with the BJP. A special resolution was adopted in the party’s executive committee meeting in this regard. Also, the party has proposed to hold a…

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Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban government of Afghanistan

Moscow, 4/7: Russia said on Thursday it had accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan, making it the first nation to recognise the Taliban government of the country. In a statement, the Russian Foreign Ministry said Moscow saw good prospects to develop ties and would continue to support Kabul in security, counter-terrorism and…

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Shubhanshu Shukla Working To Develop Brain-Computer Interface In Space

New Delhi: Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian astronaut on the International Space Station, is working to develop a brain-computer interface in the orbital lab, said NASA on Thursday. Shukla, part of the Axiom Space mission-4, used near-infrared technology to develop the interface in the Columbus laboratory module aboard the orbiting lab along with a fellow astronaut…

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Defence ministry clears capital acquisition projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore

New Delhi, 3/7: The defence ministry on Thursday cleared capital acquisition of military hardware and platforms worth approximately Rs 1.05 lakh crore. The procurement projects were cleared by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. The DAC accorded approval for procurement of armoured recovery vehicles, electronic warfare system, integrated common inventory….

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