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NEW DELHI: AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday termed the stampede at Haridwar’s Mansa Devi temple a failure of the system rather than just an accident, and demanded that accountability be fixed.The stampede that broke out at Haridwar’s Mansa Devi temple on Sunday killed at least six people and left many injured, police said. Rumour…

Amit Jani (Image courtesy: X) NEW DELHI: The central government on Sunday provided Y- CRPF security to Amit Jani, the producer of the upcoming film Udaipur Files, following his claims of threats to his life. Amit Jani CRPF The security cover will be applicable in both Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, officials told news agency ANI….

NEW DELHI: An illegal surrogacy and baby-selling racket operating out of a fertility clinic in Hyderabad was busted Sunday, leading to the arrest of eight individuals, including the clinic’s owner and fertility specialist, Dr A Namratha.A detailed investigation revealed that Namratha, 64, was running a large-scale scam through clinics located in Vijayawada, Secunderabad, Visakhapatnam, and…

NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday intervened in a growing dispute between social justice minister Sanjay Shirsat of the Shiv Sena and minister of state Madhuri Misal of the BJP, urging both leaders to resolve their differences internally.“Nobody should create this letter war. Ministers should speak among themselves. If they have…

NEW DELHI: Mansa Devi temple authorities on Sunday dismissed reports of electrocution as the cause behind a stampede that killed six people and left over two dozen injured near the shrine in Haridwar. The chaos, which unfolded early Sunday morning, was reportedly triggered by a rumour of a snapped electric wire. However, officials said the…

Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to the Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC), met Lt Gen Joshua Rudd, Deputy Commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command (ANI) NEW DELHI: The top defence officials from India and the United States held key bilateral talks on Sunday during the ongoing Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025,…

NEW DELHI: In a significant move to enhance rail safety and eliminate accidents caused by human error and faulty signalling like that at Balasore, which claimed 296 lives, the railways has successfully completed pilot runs of the new Direct Drive Electronic Interlocking (DDEI) system at three stations, including Jammu and Tajpur (Madhya Pradesh).The new signalling…

NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Janata Dal on Sunday accused Union minister Chirag Paswan of “double speak” over his remarks on recent spurge in crime in Bihar.A day after Chirag criticised chief minister Nitish Kumar and expressed shame over supporting a government where crime is “uncontrolled,” RJD MP Manoj Jha pointed the Union minister’s “closeness” to…

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NEW DELHI: At least six people were killed and several injured in a stampede at Haridwar’s Mansa Devi temple on Sunday, following a large crowd gathering at the shrine.The stampede occurred at the staircase leading to the temple. The injured are being rushed to the hospital in ambulances.“Six people have died in a stampede after…