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    Rights body highlights rise in violence against minorities in Bangladesh
    International

    Rights body highlights rise in violence against minorities in Bangladesh

    Dhaka, Jan 9: The Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities (HRCBM) highlighted escalating attacks on minorities across the country, documenting over a hundred deaths within a seven-month period.The rights body alleged that violence reflects a nationwide pattern of targeting minorities...
    Two killed, one injured as fire engulfs five houses in eastern Japan
    International

    Two killed, one injured as fire engulfs five houses in eastern Japan

    Tokyo, Jan 9: A fire engulfed five houses in Ashikaga City in Tochigi Prefecture of eastern Japan, on Friday, leaving two people dead and one injured, local media said.The fire department received a call shortly after 7 a.m. (local time) reporting visible smoke coming from a house in a...
    ‘Death by a thousand cuts’: Delhi HC acquits official in 33-year bribery case
    National

    ‘Death by a thousand cuts’: Delhi HC acquits official in 33-year bribery case

    New Delhi, Jan 9: The Delhi High Court has acquitted a former Section Officer in the Directorate General of Audit in a 33-year-old bribery case, holding that the prosecution failed to prove the essential ingredient of “demand” for illegal gratification under the Prevention of Corruption...
    Sabarimala gold theft: ED files case, SIT takes tantri into custody now
    National

    Sabarimala gold theft: ED files case, SIT takes tantri into custody now

    Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 9: The Sabarimala gold theft case took a significant turn on Friday with the Special Investigation Team (SIT) taking into custody Sabarimala temple 'tantri' (priest) Kantaru Rajeevar, even as the Enforcement Directorate (ED) registered a case under the Prevention of...
    PM Modi to join devotees at Somnath temple during visit tomorrow
    National

    PM Modi to join devotees at Somnath temple during visit tomorrow

    Ahmedabad, Jan 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a three-day visit to Gujarat, beginning Saturday, during which he will participate in major religious, cultural, diplomatic and infrastructure-related events across Somnath, Rajkot and Ahmedabad.The visit will begin on Saturday,...
    Delhi HC dismisses bail plea of accused booked under POCSO Act
    National

    Delhi HC dismisses bail plea of accused booked under POCSO Act

    New Delhi, Jan 9: The Delhi High Court dismissed the bail application of a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor girl, observing that at the stage of bail, the court cannot scrutinise the evidence and must keep in mind the severity of the offence.A single-judge Bench of Justice Girish...
    Processed foods now make up 20.4% of India’s agri-food exports: Govt
    Business

    Processed foods now make up 20.4% of India’s agri-food exports: Govt

    New Delhi, Jan 9: The share of processed food exports in agri-food exports increased substantially from 13.7 per cent in 2014-15 to 20.4 per cent in 2024-25, the government said on Friday, adding that the sector is one of the largest employment providers in the organised manufacturing field...
    Hydroponic ganja worth Rs 14 crore seized at Hyderabad airport
    National

    Hydroponic ganja worth Rs 14 crore seized at Hyderabad airport

    Hyderabad, Jan 9: Customs authorities at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) here seized hydroponic ganja (cannabis) worth about Rs 14 crore on Friday.According to officials, the contraband was recovered from two passengers who had arrived from Qatar.The seized hydroponic Ganja,...
    Delhi court frames charges against Lalu Prasad, family in land-for-job case
    National

    Delhi court frames charges against Lalu Prasad, family in land-for-job case

    New Delhi, Jan 9: In a fresh setback to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) President Lalu Prasad Yadav and his family members, a Delhi court on Friday framed charges against them in the alleged Railways land-for-jobs corruption case being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).Special...
    ED raids on I-PAC expose sharp divisions within Congress party
    National

    ED raids on I-PAC expose sharp divisions within Congress party

    Kolkata, Jan 9: The Indian National Congress (INC) leaders seem to be divided over their reactions to the Enforcement Directorate (ED)'s simultaneous raid and search operations at the office of the India Political Action Committee (I-PAC) and at the residence of I-PAC co-founder Pratik Jain at...
    India’s GDP growth resilient on strong consumption, public investment: UN
    Business

    India’s GDP growth resilient on strong consumption, public investment: UN

    New Delhi, Jan 9: A new United Nations (UN) report has said that GDP growth in India is estimated at 6.6 per cent for 2026 and 6.7 per cent for 2027 -- supported by resilient consumption and strong public investment, which should largely offset the adverse impact of higher United States...
    Telangana crash: Three workers from Bihar killed in truck–tanker collision
    National

    Telangana crash: Three workers from Bihar killed in truck–tanker collision

    Hyderabad, Jan 9: Three migrant workers from Bihar were killed in a road accident in Telangana's Nalgonda district on Friday, police said.The accident occurred near Miryalguda Bypass when a truck collided with a cement tanker.Three other people, who sustained injuries in the incident, were...
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