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With 85 Sharia courts, UK becomes western capital for Islamic rulings

Britain is emerging as the "western capital" for sharia courts, with 85 Islamic councils across the country. The Islamic Sharia Council of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, is based in Leyton, east London, and is a registered charity that provides nikah services, talaq and khula divorce procedures. 100,000 ISLAMIC MARRIAGES IN BRITAIN REMAIN UNREGISTERED These sharia courts in the UK …

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17 hours, 47 minutes ago

AAP wins Patiala in Punjab civic polls, emerges largest party in Ludhiana, Jalandhar

India Today

Punjab's ruling party AAP won the municipal elections in Patiala but fell short of a majority in the Ludhiana and Jalandhar municipal corporations even though it emerged as the largest party in the two civic bodies. In Jalandhar, the AAP emerged as the largest party and won 38 wards out of total 85 wards while the Congress, the BJP, the …

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17 hours, 47 minutes ago

SC's Justice Narasimha emphasises constitutional institutions' role in democracy at NLSIU event

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: From the intricate workings of constitutional institutions to the legacy of Justice ES Venkataramiah, Justice PS Narasimha of the Supreme Court shed light on crucial aspects of India’s legal framework in an event organised by the National Law School of India University on Sunday. Speaking at the event, Justice Narasimha emphasised the vital role constitutional institutions play in preserving …

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17 hours, 47 minutes ago

K-SMART will revolutionise e-governance in local bodies: Minister M B Rajesh

New Indian Express

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The e-governance platform K-SMART, which has already brought transformative changes in urban local bodies, will be expanded to the state’s three-tier panchayats by April, said LSG Minister M B Rajesh. As a prelude to the expansion, a pilot run of K-SMART is set to commence on January 1 in the Thiruvananthapuram district panchayat, Nedumangad block panchayat and Karakulam grama …

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17 hours, 47 minutes ago

Escalating Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 50 Palestinians in 24 hours

Al Jazeera

A wave of Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has killed at least 50 Palestinians in the past 24 hours. One of the attacks overnight and into Monday hit a tent camp in the al-Mawasi area, a so-called humanitarian “safe zone”, killing eight people, including two children. The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in the central city of Deir el-Balah said three …

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19 hours, 10 minutes ago

Texans look to regroup as they prepare for Ravens after Tank Dell suffers another injury

Associated Press

HOUSTON — For a second straight season, the Houston Texans will be without Tank Dell to end the regular season and for the playoffs after the dynamic receiver suffered another major injury. Dell sustained what coach DeMeco Ryans called a “significant” knee injury on a 30-yard touchdown catch in Houston’s loss to Kansas City on Saturday. Dell’s injury is another …

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22 hours, 50 minutes ago

Lakes Body Takes Up 6 Projects in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: The GHMC’s lakes and water bodies management circle said it had has undertaken 34 projects costing nearly Rs 61 crore for fencing lakes, strengthening bunds and diverting sewage away from waterbodies. It said that with the support of HYDRAA, authorities had demolished unauthorised structures at seven lakes which were built in FTL and buffer zones. This included 35 structures …

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Telangana to Get Two New Municipal Corporations, 12 Municipalities

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: In a move aimed at fostering urban development, the Telangana government has approved the formation of two municipal corporations and 12 municipalities, official sources said. Subsequently, the state’s urban landscape will expand from its 13 municipal corporations and 141 municipalities. The new municipalities were: Kohir, Gaddapotharam, Gummadidala and Isnapur ; Kesamudram ; Station Ghanpur ; Maddur ; Yedulapuram ; …

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95% of reservoirs in State up to brim, says Nimmala

The Hindu

Minister for Water Resources Nimmala Rama Naidu has said that 95% of reservoirs in the State are full, thanks to the copious rainfall received in recent months and the department’s preparedness to keep the water bodies ready for storage. Speaking to the media after inspecting the Gandikota reservoir in Jammalamadugu Constituency along with the local legislator C. Adinarayana Reddy here …

1 day, 17 hours ago

Imprisoned Bay Area killer convicted of the 1986 murder of two Fremont women

LA Times

David Misch, who was already serving time for a separate murder in 1989, was convicted last week of killing two Fremont women in 1986. An imprisoned Bay Area killer has been found guilty of the 1986 murder of two young Northern California women after a DNA match connected him to the crime, authorities said. An Alameda County jury last week …

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2 days ago

Trapped with a killer for 77 minutes: Devastating new book gives definitive bullet-by-bullet account of one of America's deadliest school shootings

Daily Mail

Another day in America, another school shooting. Bloodstained Khloie Torres, who was trapped in room 112 of Robb Elementary School while Salvador Ramos killed her teachers and classmates. Calling on personal testimony from those caught up in a nightmare every American parent must fear, 'Uvalde's Darkest Hour' walks us through 77 terrifying minutes – a living hell in which young …

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2 days, 3 hours ago

Kerala Urban Policy Commission proposes climate-change mitigation steps and professionalisation of urban governance

The Hindu

Kerala’s urban policy, an interim report on which was submitted by the Urban Policy Commission to the government last week, has proposed several steps to mitigate climate change. It also recommends professionalisation of urban local body governance and the setting up of metropolitan planning committees and business development councils for major cities. Last year, the State government constituted the commission, …

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T.N. drafts policy framework for management of community dog population

The Hindu

The Tamil Nadu State Planning Commission has come out with a comprehensive draft policy framework for community dog management and regulation, aimed at addressing the challenges posed by the growing dog population in the State and ensuring public health and safety. These facilities can be effectively utilised for the implementation of animal birth control programmes, in addition to animal birth …

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2 days, 12 hours ago

AP PHOTOS: Scenes of devastation from the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

Associated Press

On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Sumatra, causing a massive wave that devastated Asian coastal communities across thousands of miles. Share Share Copy Link copied Email Facebook X Reddit LinkedIn Pinterest Flipboard Print An aerial view of Phi Phi island in Krabi province, southern Thailand Friday, Dec. 31, 2004. Share Share Copy …

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2 days, 17 hours ago

32 dead, many injured after bus collides with truck in Brazil

India Today

At least 32 people were killed in a bus crash in southeastern Brazil on Saturday, officials said, adding that the death toll could still rise. The accident in Minas Gerais state involving a bus that was travelling from S£o Paulo left "between 32 and 35" people dead, a spokeswoman for the local fire department told AFP by phone. "After hours …

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2 days, 17 hours ago

Manipur Congress leaders stage protest against Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar

India Today

The Manipur unit of the Congress staged a protest in Imphal on Friday seeking the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah for his remarks on BR Ambedkar during the Winter session of the Parliament. Addressing the media, state Congress legislative party leader O Ibobi Singh said that the BJP had levelled false allegations against Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi …

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3 days, 8 hours ago

Looking at campaign documents for 7 IOC members running to be president of the Olympic body

Associated Press

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Seven International Olympic Committee members are running as candidates to be the next president in its first election since 2013. Kirsty Coventry, Zimbabwe, IOC Executive Board member A 24-page document with much aspirational rhetoric though few details positions her having “deep insight into IOC policies.” Seen as Bach’s preferred candidate, she pushes for strengthening established IOC policies, …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

A ‘miracle’: Pakistani survivor of a deadly Mediterranean sea crossing

Al Jazeera

A harrowing journey costing $7,000 and the lives of many of his compatriots was ‘not worth the risk’, Hassan Ali says. ‘Never, ever take this route.’ Islamabad, Pakistan – When Hassan Ali fell into the icy waters of the Mediterranean Sea, he thought of his two children – of their smiles, their hugs and his hopes for their future. “I’d …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

At least 11 dead, 40 injured in fire after truck carrying chemical collides with other vehicles in Jaipur

New Indian Express

JAIPUR: A devastating fire tragedy erupted early on Friday morning near Bhankrota in Jaipur on Ajmer Road when an LPG tanker caught fire near Delhi Public School. The catastrophic accident has claimed at least 11 lives and left 40 others severely injured, with over 20 patients suffering serious burns covering more than 50% of their bodies. At around 5:44 am, …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

Centre halts Rs 1,600 crore fund release to Jharkhand over delayed municipal elections

New Indian Express

RANCHI: In a major shocker to the Jharkhand government, the Central government has halted the release of nearly Rs 1,600 crore allocated to the state under the 15th Finance Commission's recommendations. According to government sources, the state has been deprived of the funds allocated to it due to the prolonged delay in conducting municipal elections in the state. Notably, Municipal …

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3 days, 17 hours ago

Andhra techie held for accident that killed two migrant workers in Krishnagiri

New Indian Express

KRISHNAGIRI: A day after two guest workers of a automobile components manufacturing company at B Chettipalli village near Denkanikottai died and three suffered injuries when a speeding car rammed them, Kelamangalam police arrested G Srinivas native of Andhra Pradesh, working as software professional in Bengaluru in connection with the accident. Earlier in the day, over 150 workers of the company …

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Massacre of the North Koreans on Putin's meat grinder frontline: Bodies of Kim Jong-un's soldiers are lined up in the snow with 100 now perishing in Ukraine war - as Russians 'burn faces of dead comra

Daily Mail

At least 100 North Korean soldiers deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed since entering combat in December, South Korean lawmakers claimed this morning. North Korean soldiers' faces revealed in first close-up videos as they fight for Putin in the Kursk region on the border with Ukraine North Koreans were fighting with severely outdated tactics according …

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4 days, 2 hours ago

Scientists find 'crazy' new lifeform hiding inside human bodies

Daily Mail

Scientists have discovered a 'crazy' new lifeform lurking inside our bodies. Scientists have discovered a new lifeform called 'obelisks' lurking inside the bacteria that live in our guts and mouths Scientists aren't yet sure whether these newly discovered lifeforms can make people sick, but there is one species of viroid that can: Hepatitis D. Obelisks, viroids and viruses are all …

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4 days, 3 hours ago

20 migrants die in a shipwreck off the coast of Tunisia

Associated Press

TUNIS, Tunisia — Tunisian authorities recovered the bodies of 20 people who appeared to have drowned after a shipwreck off the country’s Mediterranean coastline, near a popular point of departure for migrants attempting to reach Europe by boat. The country’s National Guard said in a statement on Wednesday that coast guard members dispatched to the sinking ship rescued five people …

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With 85 Sharia courts, UK becomes western capital for Islamic rulings

AAP wins Patiala in Punjab civic polls, emerges largest party in Ludhiana, Jalandhar

SC's Justice Narasimha emphasises constitutional institutions' role in democracy at NLSIU event

K-SMART will revolutionise e-governance in local bodies: Minister M B Rajesh

Escalating Israeli strikes on Gaza kill 50 Palestinians in 24 hours

Texans look to regroup as they prepare for Ravens after Tank Dell suffers another injury

Lakes Body Takes Up 6 Projects in Hyderabad

Telangana to Get Two New Municipal Corporations, 12 Municipalities

95% of reservoirs in State up to brim, says Nimmala

Imprisoned Bay Area killer convicted of the 1986 murder of two Fremont women

Trapped with a killer for 77 minutes: Devastating new book gives definitive bullet-by-bullet account of one of America's deadliest school shootings

Kerala Urban Policy Commission proposes climate-change mitigation steps and professionalisation of urban governance

T.N. drafts policy framework for management of community dog population

AP PHOTOS: Scenes of devastation from the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami

32 dead, many injured after bus collides with truck in Brazil

Manipur Congress leaders stage protest against Amit Shah's remarks on Ambedkar

Looking at campaign documents for 7 IOC members running to be president of the Olympic body

A ‘miracle’: Pakistani survivor of a deadly Mediterranean sea crossing

At least 11 dead, 40 injured in fire after truck carrying chemical collides with other vehicles in Jaipur

Centre halts Rs 1,600 crore fund release to Jharkhand over delayed municipal elections

Andhra techie held for accident that killed two migrant workers in Krishnagiri

Massacre of the North Koreans on Putin's meat grinder frontline: Bodies of Kim Jong-un's soldiers are lined up in the snow with 100 now perishing in Ukraine war - as Russians 'burn faces of dead comra

Scientists find 'crazy' new lifeform hiding inside human bodies

20 migrants die in a shipwreck off the coast of Tunisia