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‘Despite nearly 40% Muslim population, Assam remained peaceful’: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Waqf Act protests | India News – The Times of India

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma (AP photo) NEW DELHI: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the state remained largely peaceful despite limited protests against the recently passed Waqf Amendment Act. He praised the Assam Police for their effective preparation and highlighted the state’s communal harmony ahead of the Bohag Bihu festivities.Posting on X,…

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J&K: Two terrorists killed in ongoing Kishtwar encounter | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Two Pakistani terrorists were killed in an ongoing counter-terror operation in the Chhatru region of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, the Indian Army confirmed on Saturday.“In the ongoing operations at Chhatru, Kishtwar, despite bad and inclement weather, two more Pakistani terrorists have been eliminated. A large quantity of war-like stores including one AK…

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Watch: Vehicles torched, security stepped up as Waqf Act protest turns violent in Bengal’s Murshidabad | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Tension flared up once more in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district on Saturday morning as fresh protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Act turned violent in Jangipur, with demonstrators torching multiple vehicles. Visuals from the area showed flames and smoke billowing from burning vehicles as security forces were deployed to restore order.The Bengal Police said…

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La Nina over, India unlikely to see drought or extreme rain | India News – The Times of India

adminApril 12, 202504 mins

NEW DELHI: La Nina conditions in the Pacific Ocean that generally favour good monsoon rains in India have ended, the US govt agencies declared late Thursday, with the world’s largest ocean likely to stay in ‘neutral’ phase till winter. This could be good news for India’s monsoon, as it reduces the probability of drought or…

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Life term for ambulance driver who raped Covid patient on way to hospital | India News – The Times of India

adminApril 12, 202503 mins

KOTTAYAM: An ambulance driver from Kayamkulam in Kerala, Noufal (29), who raped a 19-year-old patient while she was being transported to a Covid care centre in 2020, was sentenced to life imprisonment on Friday. Court found Noufal guilty of rape and other offences under various sections of IPC. He was also convicted under SC and…

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Madhya Pradesh Ladli Behna payout delayed; disbursement soon, say officials | India News – The Times of India

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Bhopal: The BJP-led Madhya Pradesh govt has not yet released money under Ladli Behna Yojana this month. Usually, the money is transferred to beneficiary accounts on the 10th of every month. This is the first time that payout has been delayed.Govt sources said it was due to “cash liquidity management” in the new fiscal, and…

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Hight courts should call in CBI only if they feel fair probe unlikely by state police: SC | India News – The Times of India

adminApril 12, 202502 mins

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has said that the court should refrain from ordering CBI inquiry in a routine manner and it should direct probe by the central agency only when it comes to a prima facie conclusion that investigation cannot be done properly and fairly by state police.It further said that the court should exercise…

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PM Modi expected to host Vances for meal; US Vice-President’s visit said to be private | India News – The Times of India

adminApril 11, 202504 mins

Image credits: Getty Images NEW DELHI: At a time when India is in talks with US for a trade deal, govt said it will not compromise on the country’s interests because of deadline pressure to clinch FTAs.“We do not negotiate at gunpoint… until we are able to protect the interests of the country and people,…

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BJP, ADMK renew tie-up for Tamil Nadu polls next year | India News – The Times of India

adminApril 11, 202505 mins

CHENNAI: Home minister Amit Shah on Friday announced BJP and AIADMK have decided to renew their alliance for the 2026 assembly elections in Tamil Nadu. Shah, who was in Chennai, said AIADMK will lead the alliance, and he was confident of a landslide win.The announcement came at a press conference where Shah shared the stage…

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Tahawwur Rana kept on ‘suicide watch’ in highly secure NIA headquarters cell | India News – The Times of India

adminApril 11, 202505 mins

NEW DELHI: Tahawwur Rana (64), one of the main plotters of the 26/11 Mumbai attack, is being kept on “suicide watch” in a highly secure cell within National Investigation Agency (NIA) headquarters here after a special court granted his 18-day custody to the anti-terror agency.The Pakistani-Canadian, who was brought here on Thursday evening following his…