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‘Bridge man of India’ Girish Bharadwaj, Padma Shri awardee, dies at 76 | India News | ACTPnews
Padma Shri awardee Girish Bharadwaj, widely known as the ‘Bridge Man of India’ for building low-cost suspension bridges in remote villages, died at a private hospital in Sullia early on Tuesday after a brief illness, family sources said. He was 76. A mechanical engineer from Sullia in Karnataka’s Dakshina Kannada district, Bharadwaj…
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PM Modi conferred with Indonesia’s highest honour ‘Bintang Adipurna’ | India News | ACTPnews
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Tuesday conferred with Indonesia’s highest honour ‘Bintang Adipurna of the Republic of Indonesia’ medal for his role in strengthening the ties between both the countries. Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto presented the medal to Modi. “This morning, I have also been conferred with Indonesia’s highest honour with…
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Delhi High Court orders restoration of Cockroach Janata Party’s X account | India News | ACTPnews
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the restoration of the X (formerly Twitter) account of the satirical social media collective, Cockroach Janata Party, after the Centre informed the court that it no longer objected to the account being reinstated. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma accepted a petition filed by the group’s founder,…
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India, Indonesia to jointly develop Sabang Port; sign BrahMos, Astra deals | India News | ACTPnews
India and Indonesia on Tuesday signed an agreement to expand cooperation in defence, maritime security and critical minerals. Indonesia has also decided to procure India’s indigenous BrahMos and Astra missiles, news agency PTI reported. The series of strategic deals was announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jakarta. The…
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Banks’ body can’t blacklist lawyers for alleged negligence: Supreme Court | India News | ACTPnews
In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court on Tuesday held that banks and the Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) cannot put the advocates in the “caution list” merely on allegations of professional negligence. Reinforcing the independence of the legal profession, a bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Aradhe held that blacklisting lawyers…
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Gujarat-bound Qatari LNG vessel with 4 Indian crew hit in suspected drone attack near Hormuz | India News | ACTPnews
Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman. (Reuters representative image) NEW DELHI: A Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier carrying four Indian crew members came under a suspected drone attack near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, according to ANI sources. The vessel was on its way to Dahej in Gujarat.Officials…
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Gujarat HC upholds death penalty for 38 in 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts | India News | ACTPnews
Gujarat High Court | Image: Wikimedia Commons 1 min read Last Updated : Jul 07 2026 | 12:07 PM IST The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday upheld a special court order sentencing 38 convicts to death and 11 others to life imprisonment in the 2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts, which claimed 56 lives. A…
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Cong seeks Ram temple trust’s dissolution over donation theft allegations | India News | ACTPnews
The Congress on Tuesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party-Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (BJP-RSS) of “whitewashing” the theft of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya to protect the “real culprits” and demanded that the temple trust be dissolved. It said the new trust should include Hindu saints and religious representatives rather than representatives of the…
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Karur stampede: SC rejects DMK plea on TN ministers’ influencing witnesses | India News | ACTPnews
The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the DMK for questioning Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay’s scheduled meeting with the families of the Karur stampede victims, and refused to entertain its plea alleging that state ministers were influencing witnesses in the case. A partial working day bench of Justices KV Viswanathan…
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Delhi HC directs Centre to restore Cockroach Janta Party’s X account | India News | ACTPnews
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday ordered unblocking of the Cockroach Janta Party’s X handle, which was withheld in May. Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma passed the judgement on a petition filed by Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke against the Centre’s blocking order. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted that the CJP’s…
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