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Arvind Kejriwal Responds to EC on Yamuna Row, Receives Patient Hearing

New Delhi : On Friday, January 31, 2025, Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal visited the Election Commission (EC) office to submit his response to a notice regarding his controversial remark about “poison mixed” in Yamuna water. The Election Commission had previously expressed dissatisfaction with Kejriwal’s initial response and had…

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UP Judicial Commission to Investigate Mahakumbh Incident at Sangam Ghat

Prayagraj : The Uttar Pradesh government has formed a judicial commission to investigate the tragic Mahakumbh incident that resulted in the loss of 30 lives. The three-member commission, headed by retired Allahabad High Court Judge Harsh Kumar, is set to visit Sangam Ghat in Prayagraj today as part of its investigation into the incident. The…

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Punjab Police Strikes Against Terrorism, 4 Arrested in Major Operation

Punjab : Punjab Police carried out a significant crackdown on organized crime by arresting four operatives linked to USA and Canada-based terrorist and gangster networks in two separate operations conducted last evening. The successful operation was led by the intelligence wing of the Punjab Police, which had been tracking the movements of these individuals for…

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Landlords Face ₹20,000 Fine for Not Adhering to UCC’s Live-In Certificate Rule

Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand has implemented a new regulation under the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) that mandates live-in couples to register their relationship. This rule applies to both landlords and tenants in the state, with landlords facing penalties if they fail to verify the live-in registration certificate before finalizing rental agreements. According to the new guidelines,…

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UP Government Bans VVIP Passes, Declares No-Vehicle Zone After Maha Kumbh Stampede

Prayagraj : A day after a tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj claimed 30 lives and left 60 others injured, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced a series of stringent safety measures to prevent further incidents. The stampede occurred on Wednesday as millions of devotees gathered at the Sangam for the sacred Mauni…

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CM Nayab Saini proves Yamuna’s purity, challenges Kejriwal’s claims

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini visited the Yamuna river ghat near Dahisara village, located at the Delhi-Haryana border, to personally assess the water quality. In a symbolic gesture, he performed rituals, sipped the holy water, and drank it without hesitation, proving its purity. This location marks the point where the Yamuna enters Delhi from Haryana.…

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Security Protocol Activated Following Mid-Air ‘Hijack’ Alert on Mumbai-Bound Air India Flight

New Delhi : Air India’s Mumbai-bound flight AI 2957, which had taken off from New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Airport, triggered a mid-air ‘hijack’ alert. At around 8:40 PM, the pilot of the aircraft sent an emergency signal to air traffic control (ATC) in Delhi, suggesting that a hijack situation had occurred onboard. Despite the pilot…

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EC Notices AAP Chief Arvind Kejriwal Over Alleged Yamuna Poisoning Remarks

New Delhi : The Election Commission (EC) has issued a notice to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal in response to complaints filed by BJP and Congress regarding his claims of poisoning the Yamuna River. The notice demands that Kejriwal provide a response, including any supporting evidence, by 8 PM today. The allegations, made…

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Beating Retreat ceremony to be held at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi today

New Delhi : In light of the Beating Retreat Ceremony set to take place at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi today, the Delhi Police have implemented detailed traffic arrangements to ensure smooth movement of commuters and secure the event area. According to the traffic advisory, significant restrictions will be in place, particularly from 2 PM…

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UP Stampede: CM Yogi Adityanath Says Some Devotees Seriously Injured, Orders Relief Measures

Prayagraj : A tragic stampede occurred at the Sangam in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj in the early hours of Wednesday as thousands of devotees gathered for a holy dip on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya amid the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela. While officials have yet to confirm the exact number of casualties, sources indicate that at least…

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