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According to NIA sources, the raids were made in the Agency’s case number 31/2022, which pertains to the involvement of PFI and its leaders and cadres in violent and unlawful activities, who had assembled for that purpose in Patna’s Phulwarisharif area. However, NIA officials have remained tightlipped on the case. The case was initially registered as an FIR on July 12, 2022 at the Phulwarisharif police station and re-registered by the NIA on July 22 last year. –IANS aks/ksk

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Police have lodged a case against unidentified miscreants for sending the letter.Manish Tandon of Subhash Chandra Bose Complex got the letter when he was at his clinic.“The sender of the letter demanded the money and threatened to kill me,” he said.The police have started finding the trail of the letter sent to the victim.The police said they checked the post office in the area to find the address of the person who sent the letter or the post office from where the miscreant mailed the letter at the victim’s clinic address.SHO, Chowk, K.K. Tiwari, said that an FIR has been…

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This information was given by Acharya Satyendra Das, head priest of the temple.Now, Das will get Rs 32,900 monthly salary while his four assistants will get Rs 31000 each.Along with Das, five priests perform daily rituals at the makeshift temple in Ram Janmabhoomi.The Trust has been constituted to look after construction and management of Shri Ram Janambhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya.–IANSamita/ksk

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According to the new policy, doctors, when they turn 62, can either avail voluntary retirement from services or give up their administrative posts like director general, directors, chief medical officers, chief medical superintendents and so on and continue as a medico for next three years. “The retirement age of doctors working at level one, two, three and four has been increased to 65 years. However, doctors on administrative posts such as director (at level six), director general (level seven), additional directors, chief medical superintendents, medical superintendents will retire at the age of 62 years only,” Cabinet Minister Suresh Khanna told…

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The incident took place in the PGI police station area and the accused, identified as 35-year-old Israr Ahmad, was arrested on Tuesday from the Barauli crossing on an informer’s tip-off.The heinous incident came to light when the girl, a class 8 student, complained of stomach pain to her mother and the latter consulted a doctor on October 8.On the revelation, the girl’s mother lodged a case with the police. Thereafter, the police arrested the accused.During investigation, it surfaced that the accused was hired for picking and dropping the minor two months ago as her mother was raising the girl singlehandedly…

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That is how it started.Filmmaker Dominic Megam Sangma’s Garo language film ‘Rapture’, which won the Cultural Diversity Award at the 16th Asia Pacific Screen Awards and premiered at the prestigious Locarno Film Festival is all set to be screened at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angele 2023 (IFFLA).The movie, which takes audiences on a journey into the heart of Meghalaya’s Garo Hills, exploring the intricate interplay between gullibility and tolerance within a rural village is part of a trilogy based on his memories in his village. ‘Rapture’ is the second after ‘Ma. Ama’ made five years ago.”While Ma. Ama…

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The four victims, all female, were abducted in their hostel outside the university premises in Keffi, a town 50 km away from the nation’s capital Abuja, when their hostel was attacked early Tuesday, Ramhan Nansel, the spokesman for the police in Nasarawa, told the media.Police operatives and troops responded swiftly to the attack by combing the surrounding bushes but could not trace the abductors and the victims, Nansel was quoted as saying by Xinhua news agency.Authorities had ordered a comprehensive manhunt for the abductors so as to rescue the students unhurt, he added.–IANSint/sha

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At least 13 cars of the train travelling from California to Fort Carson, a US Army installation just outside Colorado Springs, derailed around 5:50 p.m. Monday local time, reported KKTV, a television station in Colorado Springs, affiliated with CBS, adding that five of these cars had catastrophic damage.Fort Carson officials said the train cars had military vehicles and other equipment when they derailed, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the report.The officials confirmed with KKTV that there were no weapons or hazardous materials onboard.There were no injuries reported and the cause of the derailment was under investigation, the report added.–IANSint/sha

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The woman, clad in a pink salwar suit, is seen grooving to the Bollywood song ‘Jeevan Mein Jaane Jaana’ while splashing in the water and doing a hair flip.A large number of pilgrims have expressed their displeasure at the video and asked authorities to take appropriate action against the woman for disrespecting their place of worship.The Ayodhya police wrote on its social media account that “Inspector in-charge has been directed to initiate necessary investigation and action.”A few months back, a similar video of a girl dancing at Saryu River Ghat sparked outrage on social media. The girl was seen dancing…

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The boy told the police that he had spent Rs 2,000, which his mother had given to buy groceries, at a party. Afraid of being scolded by parents, the boy planned his kidnapping to demand a ransom of Rs 50,000.Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), Barabanki, Ashutosh Mishra, said that the police control room received a call from a woman who claimed that her son had been kidnapped and a ransom of Rs 50,000 was demanded.”We registered an FIR and formed two teams — one to monitor the area from where the ransom call was made and the other to track…

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