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Jharkhand: Tribal woman killed, chopped into dozen pieces, body parts scattered at various places, husband Dildar Ansari detained

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As per a report by Bhaskar, the body of the victim was chopped into 50 pieces and stored inside a sack in the house.
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World

‘UN is Satanic, women are ropes of evil, corruption and voluntarism for suicide attacks’: Ex-Afghan VP exposes new Talib school curriculum

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When the Taliban ruled Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001, they imposed a blanket ban on girls' education. It appears the same system will slowly creep into the country led by Islamists.
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Crime

Rajasthan horror: Nephew kills his aunt, chops her body into 10 pieces and disposes of body parts at various places

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According to the police, the incident took place in Lalpuria apartment Sector-2 in the Vidyadharnagar area of Jaipur on December 11 and the accused was arrested on December 13.
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Sports

The ‘Messiah’: What makes Lionel Messi G.O.A.T

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From being nicknamed 'La Pulga' (The Flea) back home in Argentina for his diminutive stature, 'Messiah' to simply, the G.O.A.T, Messi has drawn every praise and compliment that there is in the footballing metaverse over the course of a golden career.
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News Reports

Mysterious killings of Afghan security personnel of previous regime continue despite Taliban announcing truce, report says

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The Taliban, through their intelligence operations and access to employment records that the former government left behind, have identified new targets for arrest and execution. 
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News Reports

NHRC to appoint a team for on-the-spot enquiry into the Bihar hooch tragedy

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The NHRC said it is concerned to know where and what kind of medical treatment is being provided to hooch victims.
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News Reports

5 arrested in Indore for dancing to a Shah Rukh Khan song while holding knives

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The accused were seen celebrating someone's birthday and dancing to the song 'Bol Bole Bol Tujko Kya Chahiye' from Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan's film 'Trimurti.' 
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News Reports

LJP chief Chirag Paswan attacks Nitish govt over hooch tragedy, says over 200 have died and govt concealed it by burning the bodies

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Chirag Paswan claimed that over 200 people died in Bihar hooch tragedy and govt is hiding actual number by "burning the bodies" without any post-mortem.
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News Reports

‘Purpose of my life on this earth has been fulfilled’: Woman beggar donates Rs 1 lakh collected over years to Jagannath temple in Odisha’s...

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Tula Behera, a Phulbani native, donated Rs 1 lakh to the Jagannath temple in Phulbani in Odisha on the occasion of Dhanu Sankranti on Friday
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News Reports

China trying to divert attention from problems back home by provoking India: Exiled Tibetan President Penpa Tsering

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The Tibetan President-in-exile said, "China is feeling insecure, because in order to divert attention from the problems back home, China is now trying to provoke India."
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News Reports

Over 4 crore health records digitised and linked with Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts under PM Modi’s flagship Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

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Over 4 crore digital health records of individuals have been linked to the Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) accounts under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)
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News Reports

‘Enough food grain stock to fulfil welfare schemes’ requirements’: Centre informs Rajya Sabha

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The Centre informed Rajya Sabha that there is enough stockpile of grain to cover welfare schemes announced by them.
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News Reports

8 more people die in Bihar due to the consumption of spurious liquor

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While 6 people died in Siwan district, two other men died in the Teghra division of the Begusarai district of Bihar on Friday (December 16).
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News Reports

Karnataka: PFI cadres Shahbaaz and Wahid arrested for strewing nails on a road leading to the Hindu pilgrimage site Datta Peetha

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The accused, belonging to PFI, strew nails on roads leading to Datta Peetha to cause problems for Hindu devotees.
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News Reports

‘Nitish Kumar should make Tejashwi Yadav CM, JDU can’t win elections on Kumar’s face’: Prashant Kishor recommends a change of guard in Bihar

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Citing Nitish's decision to contest elections under Tejashwi Yadav, Prashant Kishor said JDU can't win election with Nitish's face.
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News Reports

Bombay High Court dismisses petition against CM Eknath Shinde over Dussehra rally, says plea filed in wrong category

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Bombay HC dismisses writ petition against CM Eknath Shinde over Dussehra rally, says it should be filed as PIL
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News Reports

‘Kharge should expel Rahul Gandhi from Congress’: BJP over ‘Chinese troops beating Indian soldiers in Arunchal Pradesh’ remark

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BJP slammed Rahul Gandhi for his disparaging remark against the Indian armed forces in the wake of the Tawang clash.
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News Reports

Kiren Rijiju visits Yangtse in Tawang where Chinese military clashed with Indian soldiers, says Arunachal Pradesh is fully secured

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Kiren Rijiju posts photographs with Indian soldiers from Yangtse in Arunachal's Tawang, says the state is fully secured
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News Reports

‘Ye Hamare Khoon Mein Hai’: ‘Activist’ Aasif Mujtaba instigates AMU students, says Jamia was created for Muslims to learn to ‘resist’

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Aasif Mujtaba instigated the students in Aligarh Muslim University, asserting that Jamia was created for Muslims to learn to 'resist'.
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Opinions

SRK, Deepika, and the outrage against ‘Pathaan’: How the Indian Left and Bollywood are responsible for the current predicament

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SRK-starrer 'Pathaan' has been facing massive uproar over one of its raunchy songs, attracting boycott calls from many.
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News Reports

Elon Musk reinstates Twitter accounts of suspended journalists, accused of doxxing him

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The European Commission and the UN had condemned Elon Musk for suspending Twitter accounts of journalists.
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News Reports

‘It is not a park’: Srinagar Jamia Masjid bans men and women from sitting together on its lawns, prohibits photography

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The entry of photography equipment is also prohibited, according to a notice posted around the mosque complex by the Anjuman Auquaf Central Jamia Masjid.
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News Reports

Muslims in India are ‘far more secure’ than in the ‘unstable country’ Pakistan: Ajmer Dargah cleric lambasts Pakistani minister for personal attack on PM...

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Hazrat Syed Naseeruddin Chishty warned the Pakistan minister against comparing “great country” India with his “unstable country”
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News Reports

Supreme Court dismisses review plea filed by Bilkis Bano against court judgement allowing remission of 11 convicts in her rape case

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Supreme Court dismissed a review plea filed by Bilkis Bano against its May 2022 decision giving the go-ahead for the remission of convicts who had raped her
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News Reports

United Nations awards Namami Gange initiative as one of the top 10 World Restoration Flagships programmes

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The United Nations ranks Namami Gange among Top 10 World Restoration Flagship Programmes
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News Reports

Shraddha Walkar murder: Aftab Poonawala seeks bail saying keeping him in jail will damage his career, later says plea filed by mistake

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In the bail plea, Aftab Poonawala had said that the investigation is over and keeping him in custody any further will serve no purpose.
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News Reports

Elon Musk condemned by UN and EU for suspending ‘journalists’ over doxxing, European Commission threatens Twitter with sanctions

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Earlier, Elon Musk announced that the Twitter handles that post the real-time location of individuals would be suspended.
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News Reports

Child rights body NCPCR summons BYJU’s CEO Byju Raveendran over allegations of malpractice

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BYJU's CEO Byju Raveendran has been accused by clients that his firm is indulging in malpractices to lure parents and children to buy their courses
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News Reports

Six non-BJP-ruled states have not reduced VAT on petroleum products: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

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Puri said Bengal, Telangana, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand are yet to reduce VAT on petroleum products.
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News Reports

CBI files three fresh FIRs against fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi in Rs 6,746 crore fraud case

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The FIRs have been filed by PNB accusing Mehul Choksi of causing an additional unwarranted loss of more than Rs 6,746 crores to a consortium of banks
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Social Media

Twitter Files 6.0: FBI, security agencies stayed in regular touch with top Twitter employees, frequently sent censorship requests

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On November 6 this year, the National Election Command Post of the FBI sent a list of 25 usernames to the Twitter team and sought 'additional action' against them.
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News Reports

Pathaan Controversy: Congress leader Udit Raj urges feminists to oppose ‘bhakts’ by wearing saffron bikinis and bras

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"My advice to feminists is to reply to these bhakts by wearing saffron colored bikinis and bras etc," he tweeted on December 17.
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World

Chinese crematoriums overwhelmed, running 24 hours a day as Covid surges across the country

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"We're being worked to the bone! Over 10 of our 60 staff are positive for Covid but we have no choice," said one crematorium. Meanwhile, another one added that they were cremating 20 bodies a day, mostly old people.
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News Reports

Section 144 imposed in Palnadu district of Andhra Pradesh after violent clashes erupt between YSRCP and TDP workers

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"Those involved have been arrested.  The situation is under control, and Section 144 has been imposed in the town," SP Y Ravi Sankar Reddy stated. He stated that following the incident, faction leaders have sought the support of political parties.
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News Reports

On anniversary of Pakistan Army’s surrender to India, demonstrations held in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir demanding freedom from Islamabad

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The protesters compared the situation of then East Pakistan with the present situation of the POK under the Punjabi Pakistani regime. Slogans were raised against Islamabad with fresh calls of 'haquqi azadi' (true freedom) from Islamabad.
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News Reports

Beijing reports first COVID-19 deaths after easing of restrictions

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After facing widespread protests over its zero-covid policy, China backtracked and relaxed its draconian restrictions.
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News Reports

Kanpur police reveal that 5 arrested Bangladeshis were spending over ₹2 lakh a month, suspect bigger international connection of Rizwan Mohammad 

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According to Kanpur police, the prime accused, Rizwan Mohammad and his family had been spending at least Rs 2 lakhs every month despite the fact that he has no source of regular income
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News Reports

‘Chinese troops are thrashing India Army soldiers in Arunachal Pradesh’: Rahul Gandhi on Tawang clash

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During press conference, Rahul Gandhi said Indian Army soldiers were being thrashed by Chinese troops in Arunachal Pradesh.
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News Reports

American scholar urges Biden administration to recognise Bangladesh genocide, says it will nudge Pakistan to become responsible

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Michael Rubin, senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, says that it is time to recognise the Bangladesh genocide
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News Reports

BJP to hold nationwide protests tomorrow over Pakistani foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto’s ‘butcher of Gujarat’ remark against PM Modi

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BJP said that party workers will burn the effigy of Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto and will strongly condemn his shameful statement
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News Reports

Two cases of illegal triple talaq over dowry and girl child registered at the same police station in Ahmedabad, husbands and families booked

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Two cases of triple talaq have been registered at the Vejalpur police station in Ahmedabad in Gujarat
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News Reports

Three-member panel finds bribery claims against AAP by conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar ‘grave’, recommends central agency probe

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A three-member committee constituted to inquire about the bribery allegations meted at AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal and jailed AAP minister Satyendar Jain by conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, submitted its report to Delhi's LG VK Saxena
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News Reports

NIA files chargesheet against 11 accused in Umesh Kolhe murder case, was killed for supporting Nupur Sharma on WhatsApp

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NIA filed a chargesheet in the Mumbai NIA court against the 11 arrested accused in connection with Amravati's pharmacist Umesh Kolhe
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News Reports

AIMIM to march for 5% reservations to Muslims in Maharashtra: Here is how Congress, NCP, and Shiv Sena had fanned this demand

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AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel said the march would take place during the upcoming winter session of the Maharashtra assembly.
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News Reports

‘If AAP wasn’t there, we would have beaten BJP’: Rahul Gandhi on Congress’ defeat in Gujarat assembly elections

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Rahul Gandhi said if it were not for AAP, Congress would have defeated the BJP in Gujarat assembly polls.
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News Reports

Iran voted out from UN Commission on the Status of Women after US moves resolution, India abstains from voting

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Notably, the resolution received 29 votes in favour, 8 including Russia and China against it, while 16 countries abstained from voting including India.
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News Reports

Islamic cleric sentenced to death by Sharia court in Nigeria for alleged blasphemy, had claimed that the Shia sect is better than Sunni

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Sheikh Abduljabbar Nasiru Kabara accused the judge of being unfair and challenged him to condemn him to death.
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News Reports

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar sticks to his ‘Jo Piyega Wo Marega’ remark, says ‘no compensation to people who die after drinking spurious alcohol’

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Nitish Kumar denied that people in Bihar drinking spurious alcohol due to liquor ban, saying hooch tragedy also happens in states where there is no liquor ban
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News Reports

Make in Pakistan terrorism has to stop: India strongly condemns Pakistani foreign minister’s comments on PM Modi, says it is a new low even...

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After Pakistani foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto called PM Modi 'butcher of Gujarat', MEA issued a statement reacting strongly
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News Reports

Another Muslim who is not Muslim enough for Alt News: Mohammed Zubair casts aspersions on the Muslimness of a Maulana for protesting against ‘Pathaan’

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Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair cast aspersions on a Maulana who for supporting protests against 'Pathaan'.
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