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Bahraich rioters claim police allowed 2-hr window for violence
In a sting operation by Dainik Bhaskar, a Hindi-language daily newspaper two men have made alarming confessions regarding the fatal communal violence that erupted Bahraich area of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, October 13.…
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Hyderabad Durga Idol vandalism: Zee News faces backlash over coverage
The right-leaning channel Zee News has faced significant backlash after the channel communalised the vandalism of a Durga idol in Hyderabad, with its narrative calling it a “War on Hindus”. The incident…
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Traffic restrictions around Hyderabad for Durga idol immersion
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police have announced traffic restrictions ahead of Durga idol immersion on October 13 and 14. The idols will be immersed in baby ponds at People’s Plaza, Garden Point, Jala…
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Hyderabad: Man held for damaging Durga idol, no communal angle
Hyderabad: The Begum Bazar police arrested a man for allegedly damaging the idol of Durga idol at Numaish Grounds on Thursday night, October 10, in the city. The accused, Krishnaiah Goud, is…
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Jharkhand: 2 die as truck on way to Durga idol immersion falls on people
Jamshedpur: Two persons were killed and four others suffered injuries on Tuesday when a truck fell on the people who were in a procession for immersion of the idol of goddess Durga…
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Kolkata: ‘Durga Puja’ pandal breaking taboo with menstrual hygiene theme
Kolkata: The Durga Puja pandal of ‘Pathurighata Pancher Palli’ in Kolkata is breaking boundaries and a few taboos surrounding menstruation with its Menstrual Hygiene-themed pandal this year. “The Puja Pandal has been…
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Mamata meets kin of six flash flood victims in Jalpaiguri, promises assistance
Jalpaiguri: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday met the family members of six out of the eight people who died after being swept away in a flash flood in Mal…
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Clashes in UP’s Sultanpur: SP delegation meets district magistrate, accuses police of bias
Sultanpur: A Samajwadi Party delegation met the district magistrate here on Friday and demanded action against those involved in the communal clashes earlier this week. At least six people, including a policeman,…
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Chhattisgarh: Two groups clash during Durga idol immersion
Bilaspur: A clash between two groups going to perform ‘Durga Visarjan’ after two days of ‘Vijayadashmi’ occurred in the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh on Friday. The groups were a part of tableaus…
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Hyderabad: Elaborate security arrangements made for Durga idol immersion
Hyderabad: Elaborate security arrangements are made for the Durga Matha idol immersion procession in Hyderabad. The procession will start on Thursday evening and continue till the early hours of Friday. Police expect…
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Hyderabad police issue traffic advisory ahead of Durga idol immersion on Oct 6
Hyderabad: In view of the Durga idol immersion at Hussain Sagar lake on October 6, Hyderabad police have issued a traffic advisory for Thursday. As per the advisory, traffic will be diverted…
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Six drown during Durga idol immersion in Ajmer district
Jaipur: Six persons, including a youth and his uncle, drowned to death during the immersion of a Durga idol in Ajmer district on Wednesday. The incident took place at Nandla village under…
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Hyderabad: Two burqa-clad women detained for desecrating idol
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in AC Guards Chintal Basti area on Tuesday morning under Saifabad police station limits after two burqa-clad women, reportedly Muslim, allegedly desecrated a Hindu deity idol. Commotion prevailed in…
