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New Delhi, July 09, 2023 (PPI-OT): The three-tier West Bengal panchayat elections concluded on a bloody note with 18 persons reported killed, many injured, several ballot boxes stolen and bombs exploding at various places. Elections for 73,887 seats, i...

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Lucknow, July 09, 2023 (PPI-OT): The authorities in Muzaffarnagar city of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh ordered closure of meet shops and arrested over 100 Muslims on the occasion of the Hindus Kanwar Yatra. The authorities also covered the shops w...

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Lucknow, July 09, 2023 (PPI-OT): A Dalit man was assaulted and forced to lick the shoes by an upper-caste Hindu in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The incident took place Sonbhadra district of the state on Thursday and its videos went viral on socia...

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Srinagar, July 09, 2023 (PPI-OT): The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) has said that Kashmiris are determined to carry on their struggle for the liberation of their motherland from Indian yoke. The APHC spokesman in a statement issued in Srinagar...

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Srinagar, July 09, 2023 (PPI-OT): The water level has crossed the “flood alert mark” in the Jhelum River, sparking fears of floods among residents of low-lying areas of the city, especially those living around the river. The water level increased due t...

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At least seven people were burnt to death and 14 others injured, after a passenger van caught fire in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province yesterday, police said.The accident happened in Bhalwal city of the province’s Sargodha district, after a liquefied...

More rain-wind/thundershower is expected in Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Punjab, northeast Balochistan and Sindh during the next twelve hours.Isolated heavy falls are also expected in northeast Punjab, Pothohar region, Kas...