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02 Sep

Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam bail plea hearing LIVE: Prosecution vehemently opposed bail of accused

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Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam bail plea hearing LIVE: Prosecution vehemently opposed bail of accused The Delhi High Court is set to pronounce verdict on bail pleas of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others facing prosecution in a UAPA case linked to the alleged conspiracy behind the February 2020 riots . A bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur is scheduled to pass the order at 2:30 p.m. Read full story: Source
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02 Sep

Rescuers focus on remote mountainous regions after Afghanistan earthquake

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Rescuers focus on remote mountainous regions after Afghanistan earthquake The Afghan Red Crescent Society says more than 1,120 people have been killed and over 3,250 injured . The Red Crescent also said 8,000 houses had been destroyed and the death toll is likely to rise . The mountainous terrain is making rescue work difficult, with volunteers unable to reach isolated areas along the Pakistani border . Read full story: Source
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02 Sep

Sudan landslide ‘kills more than 1,000’

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Sudan landslide ‘kills more than 1,000’ A landslide triggered by heavy rain destroyed an entire village in Sudan’s Darfur region on Sunday, killing more than 1,000 people . Only one survivor reported, according to an armed group that controls the area . Read full story: Source
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02 Sep

Australia moves to stamp out ‘nudify’ and stalking apps

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Australia moves to stamp out ‘nudify’ and stalking apps Tech platforms to be responsible for preventing access to ‘abhorrent technologies’ under reforms announced by Canberra . Minister for Communications Anika Wells said Australia would work with firms to stamp out “abhorrend technologies” while ensuring “legitimate and consent-based” artificial intelligence and online tracking services were not adversely affected . Read full story: Source
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02 Sep

DVAC ropes in AIADMK MLA S.P. Velumani again as accused in corporation contract irregularities case

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DVAC ropes in AIADMK MLA S.P. Velumani again as accused in corporation contract irregularities case The Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) has again roped in incumbent Thondamuthur AIADMK MLA and former Minister S.P. Velmunani as an accused in the ₹98.25 crore corporation contract irregularities case reported during his tenure as Municipal Administration Minister between 2014 and 2018 . Read full story: Source
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02 Sep

Homes flooded with industrial chemicals in some Jodhpur villages, residents are told to move out

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Homes flooded with industrial chemicals in some Jodhpur villages, residents are told to move out Indra Devi squats under a tarpaulin tent, intently stirring a pot of bajra ka khichda that she’s cooking for lunch. A makeshift home in the middle of her family’s five bigha farm in Jodhpur’s Araba Dudawatan, the tent only has a chulha, some odd pots and pans, a couple of charpai beds and some clothes – things that she and her family managed to gather as they fled their flooded home. “The courtyard wall of my house is cracked because of the chemical water that…
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