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AI-generated representational image. BOKARO: The skeletal remains of an 18-year-old woman, who had been missing for the past eight months, have been recovered in Jharkhand’s Bokaro district, police said on Sunday. According to officials, the remains — including bones and strands of hair — were found on Saturday in a secluded area near Chas College under the Pindrajora police station limits. Superintendent of Police Harvinder Singh confirmed the recovery. The accused, identified as Dinesh Kumar Mahto, was arrested after investigators analysed the victim’s mobile phone call detail records along with other technical evidence, the SP said, according to news agency…

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BHADOHI: A woman’s husband and two in-laws have been booked for allegedly killing her unborn children on two occasions by assaulting her over dowry demands during her pregnancies, police said on Sunday.According to news agency PTI, the case was registered against the three accused at Gopiganj police station based on a written complaint filed by the woman, Aradhana Shukla, during a ‘Jan Sunvai’ programme held on Saturday.The accused have been identified as the woman’s husband Abhinesh Shukla, her mother-in-law Geeta Devi, and her brother-in-law Pradeep Shukla. They have been booked under Sections 91 (act done with intent to prevent a…

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NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister on Sunday launched his election campaign in the Mannargudi Assembly constituency of Thiruvarur district, supporting DMK candidate TRB Rajaa, as the party intensified its campaign ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.Addressing gatherings during the campaign, Udhayanidhi Stalin hit out at unnamed critics, saying, “Some say I am not originally from the Delta region. But today I say I am an original Delta person. The truth is, they are not original Delhi person.”He also framed the election contest as a political battle between rival blocs and criticised the AIADMK, saying, “This election is…

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Image Used For Representational Purpose Only NEW DELHI: A 40-year-old Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) bus driver was arrested after allegedly running over an 11-year-old girl near Shadipur Depot in central Delhi’s Patel Nagar on Saturday night, police said. The accused driver fled the scene after the incident. According to police, a PCR call reporting the accident was received around 9.30 pm, prompting a police team to rush to the spot in Baljeet Nagar. On arrival, they found the minor girl critically injured. She was taken to Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, where doctors declared her dead. The accused driver, identified as…

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Pune: The Kasba Peth MLA Hemant Rasne on Saturday announced an e-waste collection campaign on Monday as part of ‘Clean Kasba’ initiative he has started for the last one and half years.Rasne said citizens from the constituencywere appealedto hand over all types of e-waste on Monday in this special drive.Rasne said around 30 garbage dumping spots have been cleared in the Kasba Peth constituency in the last few months. All these spots have undergone beautification to restrict waste dumping. In the coming days, more such spots will be cleared.He added that in addition to this, the new drive of e-waste…

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Jaipur: Rajasthan State Pollution Control Board has outlined measures to address environmental concerns in the Jojari river region, with a focus on plantation drives and scientific management of industrial waste.RPCB Chairperson Aparna Arora said that coordinated efforts will be undertaken to ensure sustainable industrial growth while maintaining environmental balance. “Directions have been issued to carry out plantation along and around the Jojari river to improve ecological conditions,” said Arora.To tackle waste generated from High Rate Trans Evaporation Systems (HRTS), the Board will seek technical support from expert institutions such as the National Institute of Hydrology. The aim is to develop…

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Nagpur: A cluster of high-risk zones — including Lakadganj, Hanuman Nagar, Nehru Nagar and Mangalwari — has emerged as the epicentre of the mosquito menace in Nagpur, with consistently high density levels over three months exposing serious gaps in the city’s vector control strategy.In the same period, the city reported two malaria cases, four chikungunya and 10 dengue cases. Sources indicated the actual numbers could be higher than those officially recorded by the civic body.The January report (with average reporting across 10 zones is around 26.68) already raised red flags, with Culex quinquefasciatus density remaining high across key zones. Hanuman…

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Jensen Huang (File Image) Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has now made a strong case for California. According to a report by Bloomberg, Huang has urged the people not to leave the state despite its high taxes. The comments made by the Nvidia CEO comes at a time when several billionaires have relocated elsewhere, citing frustration over the proposed wealth tax. Speaking at an event at the Stanford alongside Congressman Ro Khanna and former national security adviser H.R. McMaster, Huang said: “I say to everybody, ‘Move to California. Don’t leave. It’s the highest taxes in the world, but it’s OK. The…

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MUMBAI: An overhead equipment breakdown between Bhayandar and Naigaon disrupted Mumbai local services on Western Railway this morning, railway officials said.The disruption occurred on the down through line at around 7.52 am near kilometre marker 44/1-6, officials said.Initially, two local trains and one MEMU service were held up due to the technical snag.Officials said that one local and one MEMU have since been taken out, while the remaining EMU was in the process of being cleared.Diesel locomotive (DSL) power was being arranged to move the affected train, while a tower wagon was dispatched from Vasai Road to the site to…

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