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The Delhi Police on Friday appealed to agitators to unblock the Kalindi Kunj-Shaheen Bagh stretch due to which the residents of Delhi and NCR are suffering, officials said.

The minister has demanded that state CID chief Anil Rao, who is an ADGP-rank officer, be replaced by Shrikant Jadhav, another senior IPS officer. Vij had recently told Rao that 'he was not satisfied' with a report sent by him.

The ISRO said the cumulative duration of operation of the propulsion system for these manoeuvres was two hours and 29 minutes. Due to these manoeuvres, the ISRO succeeded in placing the satellite in an orbit close to its operational orbit.

The remaining students are also expected to complete their registration process since the registration is still open with a late fee.

A total of 31 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers have been appointed as joint secretaries in various central government departments in the Monday reshuffle.

Last week, the Mysore Bar Association announced that its lawyers would not represent Nalini Balakumar as she was involved in ‘anti-national activities’ during the anti-CAA protest.

The ‘Tigersharks’ squadron of Sukhoi 30 MKI jets integrated with the BrahMos cruise missiles was inducted by Chief of Defence Staff Bipin Rawat.

The viral video of Verma taking on protesters at the rally organised by the BJP local unit in Beora town on Sunday polarised social media and her name was soon trending.

When asked about the controversy over the birthplace of 19th century spiritual figure Saibaba and a shutdown being observed in Shirdi, Deshmukh said the issue will be resolved by talking to all concerned.

Twenty Indian crew members were kidnapped from the vessel MT Duke in the high seas off the western coast of Africa on December 15.

Nasreen, a citizen of Sweden, has been living in New Delhi on a residence permit since 2004. She had to leave Bangladesh in 1994 in the wake of death threat by fundamentalist outfits for her alleged anti-Islamic views.

The Shirdi bandh began at midnight, but the Saibaba temple remained open with devotees being allowed to offer prayers. The 'prasadalaya' and the temple kitchen were also open to ensure devotees were not inconvenienced.

A delegation of JNU faculty members from the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities accused the university administration of discrimination against teachers and students from these underprivileged sections.

Indira Jaising said while she fully identifies with the pain of Nirbhaya's mother, she urges her 'to follow the example of Sonia Gandhi who forgave Nalini Sriharan and said she did not want the death penalty for her'.

The JEE Main examination for BE/BTech was conducted by the NTA between January 7 and January 9 this year across 233 cities in India and abroad.

The other JEE Mains toppers are Jitendra Landa and Vishnu Sri Sai Shankar Thadavarthy from Andhra Pradesh, Nisrag Chadha from Haryana, Akhil Jain and Parth Dwivedi from Rajasthan and Rongala Arun Siddardha and Chagari Koushal Kumar Reddy from Telangana.