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Notify Maharashtra civic polls in a week, can't allow any delay: Supreme Court

NEW DELHI: Observing that it is a constitutional mandate to hold elections every five years and any delay cannot be brooked, the SC on Wednesday pulled up the Maharashtra SEC for not initiating the poll process for over 2,400 local bodies despite its previous order, and directed it to start…

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Delhi records 1,354 new Covid cases, 1 death in last 24 hours; positivity rate at 7.64%

NEW DELHI: Delhi reported 1,354 Covid-19 cases with a positivity rate of 7.64% and one fatality due to the disease on Wednesday, according to data shared by the city health department. A total of 17,732 Covid tests were conducted in the city on Tuesday, it showed.

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Delhi: Juvenile nursing a grudge roped in minor friend to murder builder

NEW DELHI: Investigation into the murder of 75-year-old builder Ram Kishore Aggarwal has revealed that the prime accused, a juvenile, had been nurturing a grudge against the victim after he was sacked from his job two years ago. He hatched the robbery-murder plot and roped in his friend, also a…

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AAP says 91% of people believe BJP incites riots; Delhi BJP hits back

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday claimed that 91% respondents to a survey of over 11 lakh people believed that Bharatiya Janata Party was “responsible for inciting riots”, evoking a sharp reaction from the saffron party.

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Champion discus thrower Kamalpreet fails dope test for stanozolol, is provisionally banned

NEW DELHI: India’s leading discus thrower and Tokyo Olympian, Kamalpreet Kaur, has been provisionally suspended for failing the dope test for an anabolic steroid, TOI can confirm. Kamalpreet, the first Indian woman to breach the 65m barrier in discus throw, has been put under provisional suspension since April 1. The…

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Noida: Medical intern from Delhi immolates self in park; woman found hanging at home

NOIDA: A 23-year-old woman from Delhi, who was doing her internship with a hospital, immolated herself at a park here on Wednesday, with officials saying it is suspected that she was battling a mental health condition. A hand-written note was found at the spot where the woman, a resident of…

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Smog towers not final solution to pollution, says Central Pollution Control Board official

Prashant Gargava, Member Secretary, CPCB says ultimate solution to pollution will be controlling it at source

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Daily Dose Ep 1037: HC dismisses Varavara Rao’s bail, demolition drive in Tughlakabad

Anwiti Singh brings you the news from Mumbai, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, New Delhi and Europe.

Newslaundry

2 juveniles apprehended for killing builder in Delhi, decamping with Rs 11L, jewellery

NEW DELHI: Two juveniles have been apprehended for allegedly killing a 77-year-old builder and decamping with Rs 11 lakhs along with jewellery from his house in north Delhi's Civil Lines area, police said on Wednesday.

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LIC IPO: Policyholders' portion oversubscribed; overall subscription at 66% on day 1

NEW DELHI: LIC's public offer, the country's biggest-ever IPO, saw the policyholders' portion being oversubscribed on the first day itself on Wednesday, though overall subscription stood at just 66 per cent.

The Times of India

LIC IPO: Policyholders' portion oversubscribed; overall subscription at 0.66% on day 1

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Investor wealth tumbles Rs 6.27 lakh crore as markets face heavy drubbing after RBI surprise

NEW DELHI: Investors became poorer by over Rs 6.27 lakh crore on Wednesday as markets crashed after the RBI hiked the policy rate by 40 bps in a surprise move.

The Times of India

National Commission for Minorities won’t interfere in Delhi demolitions

Its Chairperson Iqbal Singh Lalpura notes that Indian law does not use demolition as a punishment

The Hindu

Sensex crashes 1,307 points after RBI's rate hike surprise; Nifty settles at 16,678

NEW DELHI: An off-cycle hike in repo rate by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) spooked equity indices on Wednesday, with the benchmark BSE sensex crashing over 1,300 points.

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Man enters classroom, sexually assaults two girls in Delhi; DCW notice to police, EDMC

NEW DELHI: A man allegedly entered the classroom of a civic body-run school in east Delhi and sexually assaulted two girls before undressing himself and urinating in front of the students, Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) said on Wednesday. It claimed that when the students informed the principal and class…

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EMIs set to rise as RBI hikes repo rate by 40 bps to 4.40%

NEW DELHI: In a surprise move, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday hiked key repo rate by 40 basis points (bps) to 4.40 per cent amid rising inflationary pressures in the economy.

France 24

Modi, Macron put Ukraine rift aside to take Indo-French ties to next level

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes the first world leader to have a face-to-face meeting with his frequently cited “friend” Emmanuel Macron following the French president’s re-election victory. While India, unlike France, still refuses to publicly condemn Russia over the Ukraine war, the two leaders share plenty of common ground.

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CAG constitutes team to audit AIFF, instructed by top authority to go deep into details

NEW DELHI: With an instruction from higher authorities to "go deep into the details", the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) on Wednesday constituted a team to conduct an audit of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) for the last four financial years for alleged financial irregularities.

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Delhi Capitals face Sunrisers Hyderabad to stay alive in IPL 2022

MUMBAI: All-rounder Lalit Yadav is running against time to repay the unshakeable faith that head coach Ricky Ponting has reposed in him as Delhi Capitals face a must-win situation to keep their shoddy IPL campaign alive against Sunrisers Hyderabad here on Thursday.

Newslaundry

Thwarted by two press clubs, Vivek Agnihotri will now hold press conference at hotel

In a week marked by conversations about press freedom, communal violence in Jodhpur, Modi’s visit to Europe, and a worrying power crisis across the country, social media was abuzz with something quite different.

Dynamite News

Weather Update: Delhi on yellow alert; warning of a dust storm in the city

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert, warning of a dust storm or thunderstorm with winds gusting up to 50 kilometres per hour in the national capital on Wednesday. More on Dynamite News:

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TVS Ntorq 125 XT launched

TVS has launched a new variant of the NTorq 125 — XT. Priced at ₹ 1.03 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi)

Newslaundry

'Well done, Modi!': How newspapers reported on, or skipped, India's rank in press freedom index

Yesterday was World Press Freedom Day. Among the flurry of reports on how journalists are often attacked, threatened and killed for their work, Reporters Without Borders released its annual World Press Freedom Index for 2022.

The Times of India

LIC IPO opens for retail investors today: All you need to know

NEW DELHI: At Rs 20,557 crore, the Life Insurance Corporation's (LIC) initial public offering (IPO), which opens for the retail investors today, is certainly the biggest till date in India.

Reuters

India releases 2020 death data ahead of WHO COVID mortality study it objects

India registered about 475,000 more total deaths in 2020 than the previous year, government data released months ahead of schedule on Tuesday showed, as the World Health Organization readies its estimates of excess COVID-19 deaths whose methodology New Delhi has opposed.

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