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Death toll in Wayanad landslides breaches 140 mark; hundreds more still missing

The Indian Army, Air Force and Navy have joined rescue operations in Kerala's hilly district that continues to be battered by incessant rain. And as rescuers race against time to reach survivors trapped under piles of debris, an official tells Education Post: 'We're looking at a disaster of epic proportions. The death toll will go up by the dozens.'

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American woman found chained to tree in Maharashtra forest; attempted murder case lodged against ex-husband

A shepherd found the 50-year-old woman in the forests of Sindhudurg district after hearing her cries. Prescriptions found on her person indicate that she might be suffering from psychiatric problems.

When dreams die quietly: Young lives lost due to 'negligence of authorities'; 7 arrests made so far

Just a month before the incident that has sent shockwaves across the country, another civil services aspirant, Kishor Singh Kushwah, had filed a complaint pointing out the risks associated with using the basement for classes or as a library. Despite two reminders, no one paid heed.

CBI files final chargesheet against Kejriwal in Delhi excise policy case

Kickbacks of around ₹90-100 crore were paid in advance to some politicians of the ruling AAP in Delhi, including CM Arvind Kejriwal, by some persons in the liquor business from south India to tweak the Excise Policy for 2021-22, the CBI has alleged.

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Delhi civic body seals illegal coaching centers in wake of UPSC students' death by drowning in basement library

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi has sealed more than a dozen illegal coaching institutes amid massive public outrage over the death of three civil services aspirants due to rain-induced flooding in west Delhi's Rau's IAS Study Circle, whose bosses have been sent to 14 days' judicial custody. Meanwhile, expectedly so, a political slugfest has ensued in the national capital, with each party blaming the other for the incident.

Manu Bhaker wins bronze

Shooter Manu Bhaker opens India's medal tally at Paris Olympics with bronze in 10m air pistol event

Congratulatory messages begin pouring in for 22-year-old Bhaker, whose win has ended a 12-year wait for an Olympic medal for the country's much-hyped shooters.

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Bombay HC takes police to task for seeking action against professor over Pansare book dispute

The division bench of Justices Revati Mohite-Dere and Prithviraj K Chavan was hearing a plea by Dr Mrunalini Aher who challenged a letter sent by the sub-inspector of a police station in Satara district in August 2023.

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