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Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini promises ‘fair probe’ into IPS officer Y Puran Kumar’s death case | Video
At the state executive meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Panchkula on Saturday (October 11), Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini expressed deep sorrow over the death of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, calling it a tragic incident. Party members observed two minutes of silence, praying for the departed soul’s peace. Saini said that upon receiving news of Singh’s death while he was in Japan, he personally reached out to the officer’s wife to console her and directed officials to visit the family residence.
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Afghanistan Foreign Minister Muttaqi visits Darul Uloom Deoband, hopes for stronger ties with India
Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi visited the historic Darul Uloom Deoband Islamic seminary on Saturday, asserting that India-Afghanistan relations are poised to grow stronger. The visit, part of a six-day trip to India, is being seen as both a religious and diplomatic gesture amid evolving regional dynamics.
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137, 120… in 100 marks paper: Jodhpur engineering university’s result gaffe sparks outrage
The MBM Engineering University in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur got into controversy after it came to light that lots of students got between 103 to 137 in a 100 marks paper, as per reports. Following outrage, the university withdrawn result from it’s official website- mbm.ac.in and asked the private agency tasked with preparation of results to explain the discrepancies in results.
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This Bollywood actress, who married Rajesh Khanna’s tailor, is linked to Naseeruddin Shah and Shahid Kapoor
In today’s era, when workloads and responsibilities exhaust us, let’s know about a well-known Bollywood figure who ruled the hearts of audiences for six decades with her humorous performances. We are talking about Dina Pathak, the renowned actress, who passed away on October 11, 2002, in Mumbai, due to a heart attack.
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Yashasvi Jaiswal breaks Sachin Tendulkar’s all-time record, only behind Don Bradman after big ton vs Windies
Star opener Yashasvi Jaiswal continued his meteoric rise in Test cricket as he slammed another huge hundred during the second Test of the ongoing series against the West Indies. Jaiswal slammed his seventh Test ton, his third in India and second against the Windies as India bossed the first day of the second Test in Delhi.
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‘They place politics over peace’: White House after Trump’s quest for Nobel Peace Prize falls short
The White House on Friday criticised the Nobel Prize committee’s decision to award the peace prize to a Venezuelan opposition leader, María Corina Machado, instead of US President Donald Trump.
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Afghanistan FM Muttaqi reacts to Pakistan attack, counters Trump’s Bagram remark
Afghanistan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi on Friday reacted to Pakistan’s airstrike in Kabul and said the doors are open for dialogue and diplomacy and countries with issues should resolve them internally. Saying that peace and prosperity are good for all, he said the geography of Afghanistan allows it to be a substantive transit route.
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OPINION | Nitish, Tejashwi and PK: Game on in Bihar
Filing of nomination papers began for the first phase of Bihar assembly elections to 121 seats on Friday. Seat-sharing in both the NDA and Mahagathbandhan is yet to be finalised.
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Smriti Mandhana sets new ODI world record, surpassing Australia’s Belinda Clarke
Star India batter Smriti Mandhana has set a new world record for the most runs scored by a women’s cricketer in ODIs in a single calendar year. The previous record of 970 runs, set by Australia’s Belinda Clarke in 1997, stood for nearly three decades. Needing just 12 runs to surpass the mark, the 29-year-old achieved the milestone during India’s ODI World Cup clash against South Africa in Visakhapatnam, etching her name in the history books.
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Nobel Prize in Literature goes to Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai
The Nobel Prize 2025 in Literature has been awarded to Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai for his “compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art.”
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