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'Sheer recklessness': Ex-Japan minister slams India for delays in bullet train project, MEA hits back

Hindustan Times •July 17, 2026

Hideki Makihara, Japan’s former Justice Minister and a member of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, had blamed India for delays in the Shinkansen project.

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Former NSG commando held in Jodhpur; ₹1.6 crore cash, 8 kg opium seized: Police

Jodhpur Police arrested a former NSG commando after seizing ₹1.6 crore in cash, 8 kg of opium latex and a car during a raid linked to a drug trafficking case.

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Two men died after a truck plunged into a gorge in Rudraprayag, while SDRF teams continued searching for a 16-year-old swept away by the Ganga in Haridwar.

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Badrinath temple donation theft: Retired BKTC employee arrested by SIT

Chamoli police's SIT arrested a retired BKTC employee after CCTV allegedly showed him stealing cash from the Badrinath temple donation room on three occasions.

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