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According to Pune Police, 'inflammatory' speeches and 'provocative' statements made at the Elgar Parishad conclave held in Pune on December 31, 2017 had triggered caste violence at Koregaon Bhima the next day.

There was no immediate reaction from the Jawaharlal Nehru University administration over the incident, which came to light after a video went viral.

The water cess is pending against a total of 590 industries, mines and commercial organisations including private and government organisations.

A PPF account comes with a lock-in period of 15 years from the end of the financial year in which the account was opened.

The opposition DMK took this opportunity to speak out against the saffronisation of educational institutes, with party chief MK Stalin saying that allegations by the family have cast a cloud of doubt on the secular credentials of Tamil Nadu.

PM Modi also welcomed the decision of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to grant visa-free travel to Indian citizens.

Babul Supriyo, who said he had been asked by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the cyclone-affected areas, claimed that the agitators were activists of the ruling TMC.

The man, a resident of Hayat Nagar in Uttar Pradesh, had posted an objectionable photograph of Lord Ram on a WhatsApp group, following which a case was registered against him.

On November 6, Prasad managed to enter Sheila's room and tried to force himself on her. When she refused and threatened to raise an alarm, Prasad fired at the girl at point-blank range with the 0.315 bore country-made pistol.

Sanjay Raut, who led the Sena's charge to seek equal share in power with the BJP after the Assembly poll results in Maharashtra, complained of chest pain on Monday following which he underwent angioplasty at the Lilavati Hospital.

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KCR has instructed the Pay Revision Comission (PRC) in the state to look into the matter and submit a report within 10-12 working days.

In Ayodhya, devotees flocked to various temples to offer prayers amid tight security arrangements, though some local Muslim leaders claimed that the traditional processions taken out on Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi were cancelled.

Vice President of India Venkaiah Naidu was addressing an event organised by the RSS-linked Sanskrit Bharti where he said that NGOs should come together to promote Sanskrit language and literature.

Though Tirath Singh Rawat, the MP from Pauri, suffered some internal injuries in his shoulder and neck, he is out of danger.

The severe cyclonic storm, which brought in its wake heavy rain coupled with gale wind till early Sunday, uprooted hundreds of trees and snapped cables in the city and its adjoining areas, bringing life to a near-halt.