: Following are the top stories from the northern region at 2115 HRS:
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New Delhi: A Muslim youth, who was attacked along with his two brothers between Ballabgarh and Mathura stations after a fight over a train seat, shifted to Apollo Hospital here.
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Lucknow: Development schemes of the Akhilesh Yadav government were confined to advertisements only and there has been a paradigm shift in how the Adityanath government works, UP Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya says. By Arunav Sinha
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Srinagar: The United Jihad Council (UJC), which is based in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), dubs as a "crude joke" the US decision to designate its head and Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin as a "global terrorist".
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Srinagar: NC working president Omar Abdullah visits the residence of a senior police officer who was lynched by a mob outside Jamia Masjid here and demands swift action to bring the perpetrators of the "heinous crime" to book.
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New Delhi: A Delhi court fixes July 19 for hearing a plea seeking the lodging of an FIR in the Ramjas College incident in which anti-national slogans were allegedly raised in February this year.
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Lucknow: Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav visits the district jail here to meet former minister and close aide Gayatri Prasad Prajapati, lodged there in connection with a rape case, and describes him as "innocent".
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Nainital: With tourists flooding the hill town to get respite from summer heat that is scorching the plains, Nainital witnesses an unprecedented traffic jam.
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Chandigarh: Police are scanning CCTV footage from various points in the vicinity of the place where a Muslim youth was stabbed on-board a Mathura-bound train to find clues of the remaining accused in the case.
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Jaipur: The south-west monsoon marks its arrival in parts of Rajasthan, with Dabok and Barmer districts getting good spell of rains providing respite from the scorching heat.
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New Delhi: With the monsoon approaching, people in Delhi have another health worry -- malaria, 113 cases of which have already been reported in the national capital, while the number of dengue cases have inches close to 100.
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New Delhi: As many as 175 IAS officers of 2015 batch given their first posting as Assistant Secretaries in different central government departments, excluding the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) for three months, beginning July 3.
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New Delhi: The Railways is in a fix over a cheque of Rs 950 sent by a passenger apparently to give up the subsidy borne by the government on the train fare between Jammu and Delhi.
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