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Sabarimala standoff: Kerala Police, group of women devotees face ire of protesters at Pamba; forced to return to Nilakkal

The Sabarimala foothills witnessed protests amid heavy police presence as hundreds of devotees blocked paths and chased away a group of 11 women of menstruating age being escorted to the hill shrine by the Kerala Police.

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Army General Court Martial recommends Major General's removal from post in two-year-old sexual harassment case

An Army General Court Martial (GCM) on Sunday recommended dismissal of a Major General from service in a two-year-old sexual harassment case.

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Narendra Modi cautions police officials about 'divisive elements' exploiting caste faultlines, urges them to counter radicalisation

Addressing the annual DGP, IGP conference at Kevadiya, Narendra Modi noted that "caste fault lines are being exploited by divisive elements for short term gains".

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Three dead, six injured after under-construction building collapses near Azad Maidan in Mumbai's Goregaon area

At least, three people were killed and six others sustained injuries after an under-construction building near Azad Maidan in Mumbai's Goregaon collapsed on Sunday.

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Manipur journalist detained under NSA says jail SP's statement claiming he met family, advocate is 'half-cooked' story

The National Security Act (NSA) detainee, journalist Kishorechandra Wangkhem on Saturday said that the statement of the Manipur Central Jail Superintendent (SP) published by several media houses was "half-cooked and sugar-coated story".

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Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel says 'no question' of withdrawing security forces from Naxal-affected areas

Bhupesh Baghel took charge as chief minister a week ago after the Congress posted a landslide victory in the just held Assembly polls in Chhattisgarh.

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