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PM inaugurates Bharat Mobility Global Expo; 5-day show to witness over 100 new launches New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, the largest mobility expo in India, which is expected to witness over 100 new launches across automobiles, component products and technologies.
BOM9 MH-SAIF ATTACK-SUSPECT
Mumbai police detain suspect in connection with attack on actor Saif Ali Khan Mumbai: Mumbai police on Friday morning detained a suspect in connection with the attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, an official said.
DES5 DL-POLLS-AAP CAMPAIGN STRATEGY
AI-generated spoofs on social media and blitzkrieg ground campaigning: AAP's hybrid Delhi poll plan New Delhi: From AI-generated spoofs targeting BJP leaders to a flurry of rallies and 'padyatras', the Aam Aadmi Party is strategically utilising every available tool to secure a third consecutive term in power in the national capital. By Mohit Saini
BOM4 CG-NAXAL BLAST
Two BSF jawans injured in IED blast triggered by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district Narayanpur: Two personnel of the Border Security Force were injured when Naxalites set off an improvised explosive device (IED) in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Friday, police said.
MDS3 TN-JALLIKATTU-TOLL
Jallikattu, manjuvirattu events leave seven dead, scores injured in TN Chennai: Seven persons, mostly spectators and a bull owner, died in the jallikattu and manjuvirattu events held across Tamil Nadu on Kaanum Pongal day, police said on Friday.
CAL4 WB-DOCTOR-PARENTS
Probe half-done, several others still free: RG Kar murder victim’s parents ahead of court verdict Kolkata: A day before a court in Kolkata is set to deliver its verdict in the RG Kar hospital rape-murder case, the parents of the victim doctor alleged that the investigation is half-done as others involved in the crime are roaming free. By Sudipto Chowdhury
CAL1 WB-MEDICS-CEASE WORK
Medics start 'cease work' protest at Bengal's medical college against suspension of 6 colleagues Kolkata: A day after the West Bengal government suspended 12 doctors including six postgraduate trainees of the Midnapore Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) holding them responsible for the death of a woman after childbirth, all junior medics of the facility began an “indefinite complete cease work” on Friday morning.
LEGAL LGD6 SC-LD PFI ABUBACKER
UAPA case: SC denies bail to ex-PFI chairman Abubacker New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to grant bail on medical grounds to former chairman of the outlawed Popular Front of India (PFI) E Abubacker in a case registered against him under anti-terror law UAPA.
LGD5 SC-GENDER-COMMITTEE
SC reconstitutes committee on gender sensitisation New Delhi: The Supreme Court has reconstituted its Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee.
FOREIGN FGN11 WB-INDIA
India to grow at 6.7 per cent for next 2 fiscal years: World Bank Washington: India's economic growth is projected to remain steady at 6.7 per cent per annum for the next the two fiscals beginning April 2025, according to the World Bank's latest growth estimates for South Asia. By Lalit K Jha
FGN3 US-WHITE HOUSE-KANDULA
Indian national sentenced to 8 years for attempted attack on White House Washington: Indian national Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, on Thursday was sentenced to eight years for an attempted attack on the White House with a rented truck on May 22, 2023. By Lalit K Jha
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