The Delhi High Court has awarded compensation of more than Rs 1 crore to the family of a fourth-year engineering student who died in a road accident in 2017, while also enhancing the compensation for the family of another student killed in the same mishap to over Rs 84 lakh.
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The Delhi government has completed more than 90 per cent of drain desilting across the national capital as part of its monsoon preparedness drive aimed at reducing waterlogging, officials said on Friday.
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A low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal is set to trigger widespread rainfall across south Bengal over the next few days, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning of heavy to very heavy showers and possible waterlogging in several low-lying areas till July 6.
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has informed a special court in Kochi that it is investigating a larger criminal conspiracy linked to the massive seizure of explosives in Kerala’s Malappuram district earlier this year, indicating that the case extends beyond the initial arrests.
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Australia’s National Rental Affordability Scheme (NRAS), once a cornerstone of the country’s affordable housing strategy, officially came to an end on July 1, closing a 17-year chapter that helped provide more than 35,000 discounted rental homes nationwide.
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The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has completed the construction of a 180-foot Bailey bridge in the remote Kurung Kumey district of Arunachal Pradesh, restoring a crucial road link to forward border areas despite extremely challenging weather and terrain.
Read MoreA married woman in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur district has accused her father-in-law of molesting her and sending obscene messages and videos through social media, encouraging the police to register a case and take-off an investigation.
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RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat has said that people who migrated to India after the 1947 Partition should not be described as “refugees” but as “warriors of struggle”, asserting that they sacrificed everything out of love for the country and their faith. They were warriors who struggled out of love for their motherland and out of love for their faith,” Bhagwat said.
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At least six people were killed and four others injured in separate road accidents across three districts of Jharkhand, police said on Wednesday. The fatal accidents took place in Sahibganj, Gumla, and Jamtara districts, with each district reporting two deaths.
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A massive fire broke out at a multi-storey electronics showroom in Delhi’s Janakpuri in the early hours of Wednesday, destroying goods worth lakhs of rupees, officials said.
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