Days after a Kannada newspaper, “Vishwavani”, published articles on the “turmoil” within former PM and JD(S) chief HD Deve Gowda’s family following the party’s disastrous Lok Sabha campaign, the police registered an FIR against the paper’s owner-editor and his editorial team.
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The rape of a three-year-old girl by a teenager has triggered massive protests across Jammu & Kashmir with protesters demanding stringent punishment against the accused who committed the crime. The governor has ordered the probe to be fast-tracked.
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Just two days before the voting in Delhi for the Lok Sabha election, the Bharatiya Janata Party tweeted a video of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots including a clip of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi saying, on the riots, “When a tree falls, the earth shakes.”
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A naval officer died, on Saturday, after a fire broke out onboard on the INS Vikramaditya, India's only aircraft carrier, while entering the harbour in Karnataka's Karwar.
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The Indian Coast Guard has been put on high alert after the deadly terror attacks in churches and luxury hotels on Easter Sunday. Security has also been beefed up around the Indian Navy base in Kerala’s Kochi. So far, 8 Indians have been confirmed dead.
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The BJP headquarters in Delhi witnessed an unexpected scene when a man hurled a shoe at BJP national spokesman GVL Narsimha Rao during a news conference. The man who hurled shoes at Rao was later identified as a doctor by profession.
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The Jammu & Kashmir administration has banned the general public from accessing the 270km stretch of the National Highway-44 between Jammu’s Udhampur to Kashmir’s Baramulla from dawn to dusk for two days in a week. This comes in the wake of the Pulwama terror attack.
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The CBI also added that during the 1984 anti-Sikh pogrom, the attacks on the Sikhs were “spearheaded by dominant political actors, like Sajjan Kumar, and duly facilitated by law enforcement agencies.”
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The Tamil Nadu governor, Banwarilal Purohit, has granted consent to the transfer of the Pollachi sexual assault case to the Central Bureau of Investigation. The matter came to light when a 19-year-old reported her sexual abuse and blackmail to the police.
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Ramzan is expected to commence either on May 5 or 6 and will last for about 29 days. The seven-phase Lok Sabha election will be held from April 11 to May 19 and the results will be declared on May 23.
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