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    Jharkhand HC Questions Chatra SP Over Student Detention

    Ranchi, February 16 The Jharkhand High Court on Monday asked Chatra SP Sumit Agarwal to explain why two students were detained for 10 days at the Lavalong police station without following legal procedures.The SP appeared before a division bench of Justices Sujit Narayan Prasad and Arun Kumar...
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    Geeta Patnaik, Veteran Odia Singer, Cremated in Cuttack

    Cuttack, February 16 Veteran Odia singer Geeta Patnaik, who died while receiving treatment, was cremated here on Monday. She was 73 years old.Patnaik had suffered a stroke last week and was admitted to Capital Hospital after she fell ill while attending an event on Thursday.She was later...
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    Bhubaneswar Residents Fear Blast Following Video

    Bhubaneswar, February 16 Panic gripped the Sundarpada area of Bhubaneswar on Monday after a video clip of a recent blast that claimed two lives went viral.While the police had registered the case as an explosion that occurred during the preparation of crude bombs, the viral footage, the...
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    Delhi Police Rescue Woman After Social Media Fall

    New Delhi, February 16 A 22-year-old woman accidentally fell into a drain while allegedly making a social media reel in southwest Delhi's Najafgarh area on Monday and was rescued by police personnel, an official said.Bhawna had reportedly gone near the drain to record a video highlighting the...
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    High Court Considers Journalist's OCI Cancellation Dispute, Sovereignty Concerns

    New Delhi, February 16 The Delhi High Court on Monday observed that the country cannot be allowed to be denigrated internationally, as it listed for hearing on August 27 a petition by UK-based journalist Amrit Wilson challenging the cancellation of her Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card.In...
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    Hemant Soren Visits Ancestral Village for 'Pahan' Selection

    Ramgarh (Jharkhand), February 16 Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren visited his ancestral village, Nemra, in the Ramgarh district on Monday to participate in the traditional selection of the village 'pahan' (Santhal priest), officials said.Speaking to reporters at Nemra, Soren said he had...
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    Exam Preparation: CBSE Asks Students to Remain Vigilant

    New Delhi, February 16 The CBSE has "strongly" urged students and all concerned parties not to be misled by rumors about leaked question papers in the Class 10 and 12 CBSE Board exams, which begin on Tuesday.According to officials, over 46 lakh students from India and abroad are set to appear...
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    Election Commission Issues Directive on SIR Exercise Claims

    Kolkata, February 16 The Election Commission on Monday directed the West Bengal authorities to ensure the speedy disposal of claims and objections filed under Form 7 of the SIR exercise, a senior poll official said.The commission reiterated that the revised Special Intensive Revision (SIR)...
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    Rajpal Yadav Granted Release Pending Payment in Cheque Bounce Case

    New Delhi, February 16 – The Delhi High Court on Monday granted a temporary suspension of Rajpal Yadav's sentence, a Bollywood actor, in connection with multiple cheque bounce cases.This allowed his release from jail until March 18, after a single-judge bench led by Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma...
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    Crude Oil Futures Decline on Global Weakness

    New Delhi, February 16 Crude oil prices fell by nearly 1 per cent to Rs 5,675 per barrel in futures trading on Monday, tracking weak trends in global benchmarks.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), crude oil for February delivery decreased by Rs 48, or 0.84 per cent, to Rs 5,675 per barrel...
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    Karimnagar Victory: BJP Secures First Mayor Post, Congress Gains Nizamabad

    Hyderabad, February 16 – Telangana's opposition BJP won control of the Karimnagar Municipal Corporation, while the ruling Congress party secured the mayoral seat in the Nizamabad Municipal Corporation with the support of AIMIM on Monday.Kolagani Srinivas was elected as the first BJP Mayor of...
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    SDPI Leader Faizy Receives Bail Amid PFI Money Laundering Investigation

    New Delhi, February 16 The Delhi High Court granted bail to SDPI national president M K Faizy in a case involving alleged money laundering related to the banned outfit, Popular Front of India (PFI).Justice Neena Bansal Krishna delivered the order, a copy of which is awaited.The Social...
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    Meghalaya Assembly Prepares for 2026-27 Budget

    Shillong, February 16 The Meghalaya assembly's budget session commenced on Monday, with members from both the ruling and opposition benches attending the ceremonial opening.The state budget for 2026-27 is scheduled to be presented on February 20, according to assembly officials.The...
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    Governor's Address Met with Disruptions in Assam Assembly

    Guwahati, February 16 The Assam Assembly's budget session began on Monday with a chaotic start, as opposition members protested during the governor's address, storming into the Assembly hall and chanting slogans.Opposition MLAs created a noisy atmosphere for almost the entire 40-minute speech...
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    India's Arif Khan Eyes Strong Performance at Winter Games

    Alpine skier Arif Khan will represent India at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, marking his second appearance in the Games.February 14, Srinagar: Renowned alpine skier Arif Khan is set to represent India at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina, Italy, marking his second appearance in...
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