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Nagpur man killed after refusing to share cigarette lighter, police launch hunt for attackers

Nagpur: A 33-year-old man was murdered in Nagpur allegedly after he refused to share his cigarette lighter with a group of unidentified assailants, police said on Monday. The incident occurred on Sunday evening in the Bina Sangam area under the jurisdiction of Khaparkheda police station. The victim has been identified as Sushilkumar Gedam, officials confirmed….

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Delhi student suicide case: Two teachers questioned, three more summoned as police expand investigation

New Delhi: The investigation into the suicide of a Class 10 student from St Columba’s School intensified on Monday, with Delhi Police questioning two teachers and summoning three more for further inquiry, officials said. According to investigators, the two teachers who appeared before the police recorded their statements as part of the expanding probe. Their…

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Kerala local body elections 2025: Over 1.55 lakh nominations approved after scrutiny

Thiruvananthapuram: The State Election Commission has approved more than 1.55 lakh nominations for the upcoming Kerala local body elections, according to official data released on Sunday. The figures were finalised after scrutiny concluded on Saturday. Of the total nominations received, 82,020 were filed by women candidates, with 72,524 cleared for the polls. The commission also…

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Delhi air pollution protest turns violent as demonstrators use pepper spray on police

New Delhi: A protest against Delhi-NCR’s worsening air pollution escalated on Sunday after a group of demonstrators allegedly used pepper spray on police personnel near India Gate, officials said. According to police, three to four officers sustained injuries after being targeted with chilli spray while attempting to disperse the crowd. The injured personnel have been…

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