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Hashish oil is a cannabis product and is commonly used for smoking by mixing it with tobacco.
Claims party allowed lotus to bloom in Tamil Nadu
Actor Shinde had apposed removing trees in Nashik's Tapovan area to build a 'Sadhu Gram' ahead of the Kumbh Mela
Sengar, however, will remain in jail as he is also serving a 10-year term for the custodial death of the rape survivor's father
Car returning from Nagpur plunges off bridge near DevadaSondo; two others critically injured.
The chief minister expressed grief over the loss of lives in the accident
Israeli carrier moves to enter India with proposed direct Tel AvivDelhi and Tel Avic-Mumbai services
Deeply pained by the tragic bus fire incident in Chitradurga, Karnataka, which has led to the loss of lives, President said
When an 8-year-old from North Carolina, asked if Santa would be mad if no one leaves cookies out for him, Trump said he didn't think so
Prime Minister highlights message of love, peace, and compassion on Christmas morning.
Albanese said he plans to establish a special honors system for those who placed themselves in harms way to help during the attack on a beachside Hanukkah celebration, like Ahmed al Ahmed, a Syrian-Australian Muslim who disarmed one of the assailants before being wounded himself.
From February next year, operations are planned to progressively scale up to round-the-clock services.
At least nine people were killed when a bus burst into flames after it was hit by a speeding truck in Chitradurga district
In Bangladesh, BNP leaders and supporters have made elaborate arrangements to welcome their acting chief
Chief Minister MK Stalin expressed shock, announced 3 lakh ex-gratia for each deceaseds family and 1 lakh for the injured, and ordered best medical care.
The Proctor of AMU, Professor Mohd. Wasim Ali, said the victim was identified as Rao Danish Ali, a teacher at the universitys ABK School
The accident occurred around 2 am near Hiriyur on National Highway-48, when the bus was travelling overnight from Bengaluru to Shivamogga
Hindu and Buddhist deities are deeply revered and worshipped by people across the region, as part of our shared civilizational heritage, Jaiswal said
Bethlehem had canceled Christmas celebrations during the war. But on Wednesday, the giant Christmas tree returned to Manger Square
The Archbishop, in his appeal, said the message of Christmas, of Christmas carols and prayers is that of peace, joy, hope and harmony
The Christmas Eve announcement came hours after a dozen U.S. senators called on the Justice Departments watchdog to examine its failure to meet the deadline
Asfura defeated fellow conservative TV personality Salvador Nasralla, who had demanded a full recount due to alleged irregularities
Speaking at a press conference here, Vijayan said the election results were not fully in line with the LDF's expectations and that corrective steps would be taken. However, he rejected the claim that the Sabarimala controversy had gone against the Left.
The arrests were made in connection with cheating of genuine players by using magnet-attached playing cards and eye lenses to secretly identify cards, in an attempt to manipulate the game, according to a spokesperson at the Kathmandu District Police.
In a social media post, Stalin said the protests were held to restore the Mahatma Gandhi National Rugal Employment Guarantee (MGNREG) scheme and to protect the livelihood of poor agricultural labourers.
Police said the gang primarily targeted farmers in villages, luring them with offers to clear crop loans. Victims were promised 3 lakh in fake currency in exchange for 1 lakh in genuine notes.
A three-day training programme on termite, cockroach and mosquito control concluded on Wednesday at the MPs office, where 50 SHG women were awarded certificates.
The couple later shifted to a rented house at Keesara and elders from both families attempted mediation. Police said the woman eventually sought a divorce.
Additional Commissioner P.M. Satyaveni, along with South Constituency MLA Vamsi Krishna Srinivas Yadav, held meetings with beneficiaries at the GVMC Zone-IV office and other zonal offices, in coordination with Zonal Commissioners.
The stir comes in the wake of the recent violent clash between the tribals and Christian community members in a village in Kanker district in Bastar in the state over burial of a villager.
The formal announcement of the alliance was made by Raj Thackeray. Maharashtra was waiting for this moment. I officially declare that Shiv Sena and MNS are alliance partners.
Panjagutta police sub-inspector B. Venugopal said the victim, Ayaan Ahmed, was working as a driver to fund his studies.
Delivering the verdict, the court observed that a father repeatedly abusing his own daughter amounted to a heinous and unforgivable crime and a grave offence against society.
The petition was filed by Barigala Raju, a resident of Tukkuguda municipality, who contended that there was no urgency for the issuance of ordinances relating to the mergers.
New cooperative taxi model aims to boost driver income and customer convenience
On Wednesday, Mumbai BJP chief Ameet Satam held a core committee meeting with Shiv Sena leader Rahul Shewale at the BJP office to take forward seat-sharing talks.
Based on the orders of the Special PMLA Court, Nampally, Hyderabad, issued on March 2, 2025, and December 17, 2025, the ED restored recovered money to State Bank of India and UCO Bank.
Amidst rumours that Panneerselvams supporters were given three seats, the supporters felt that they would be marginalised.
KTR, Harish Rao say CM resorts to abuse to deflect from governance and water disputes
The ACB has formed a special team to arrest the driver and is probing the properties and valuables that are in Sivashankar's possession. The ACB will also conduct raids at houses of Kishan Naik's close relatives, friends, colleagues in various districts.
Rs 10 lakh structures to boost self-employment, leadership and grassroots decision-making
Based on the findings and seriousness of the charge, senior police officials ordered the immediate suspension of Sheikh Abdullah from his posting at the R.S. Puram police station.
Highlighting the governments track record, Subramanian noted that under the previous regime, only 1,871 of the 6,395 contract nurses appointed in 2015 were regularised between 2015 and 2020.
NDA government weighs hospitality model amid CRZ limits and proposals from top hotel brands
Chairing a review of the health department at the secretariat, Naidu asked officials to firmly counter misinformation surrounding the PPP model and ensure the speedy implementation of the projects.
The collector Swapnil has urged participation from a wide spectrum of stakeholders, including public representatives, elders well-versed in temple traditions, spiritual and cultural organisations, voluntary service groups, and members of the business, trade, and transport sectors.
The other seven were presented the award for their contributions spanning maternal health, womens rights, environmental conservation, and medical services.
A prayer group was attacked in Madhya Pradesh, and even in Kerala, a carol group in Palakkad was targeted.
Congress, BRS and BJP leaders see rush for tickets ahead of likely local body elections

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