Agartala, Sep 15 — In a bizarre development, a professional thief, accused of stealing a motorcycle and snatching a gold chain from an elderly woman, allegedly cut his own hand to evade arrest and got himself admitted to a hospital, but police eventually apprehended him from his hospital bed on…
Kolkata, Sep 15 — The secretary of the Association of Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes (APHN), Rajeev Pandey, has lodged a complaint with the Bidhannagar Police Commissionerate seeking an investigation into senior officials of the West Bengal Medical Council (WBMC) over the alleged increase in…
Ahmedabad, Sep 15 — The Ahmedabad City Police have invoked the Gujarat Control of Terrorism and Organised Crime Act (GUJCTOC) against three alleged members of the “Babu Kaliya gang” after an investigation into a recent arms case found links to a wider network accused of involvement in offences…
New Delhi, Sep 15 — The Supreme Court on Tuesday indicated that it may dismiss the bail plea filed by Punjab Police's suspended Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Harcharan Singh Bhullar in a corruption case being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). A Bench of Chief Justice of India…
New Delhi, Sep 15 — The New Delhi Declaration 2026, adopted at the 18th BRICS Summit in the national capital, condemning the Pahalgam terrorist attack and adopting strong language against cross-border movement of terrorists, terrorist financing, safe havens and double standards in dealing with…
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 15 — Claiming that around 80 per cent of Malayalis have benefited from various initiatives of the Narendra Modi government, the BJP on Tuesday announced an extensive month-long Seva Sankalp Abhiyan in Kerala from September 17 to October 17 to mark 25 years of Modi’s public…
Lucknow, Sep 15 — For the thousands of tourists visiting various religious and historical tourism sites in Uttar Pradesh, they will no longer be needed to rely on the guides or locals for getting a peek into the history, archaeological significance, and beliefs associated with these tourist places.…
Howrah, Sep 15 — The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday arrested four accused, including two public servants from Lucknow-based institution, in a case involving the payment of a bribe of Rs 4 lakh in a hotel in West Bengal's Howrah, an official said. Those arrested include Ashutosh…
New Delhi, Sep 15 — Elated over the signing of a pact among six states for the construction of the 422 MW Kishau Multi-Purpose Project with an outlay of Rs 15,624 crore on a tributary of the Yamuna River, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu on Tuesday said they would earn an annual…
New Delhi, Sep 15 — The IAF Western Command's Station Master Warrant Officers (MWOs) discussed issues related to the welfare, morale, and living standards of Air Warriors and their families at a seminar held at the command headquarters, an official statement said on Tuesday.The discussions at the…
Visakhapatnam, Sep 15 — Former Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Kali Krishna Srinivas (Alla Nani) died of cardiac arrest on Tuesday. He was 57. Popularly known as Alla Nani, he breathed his last at his residence in Visakhapatnam.Alla Nani began his political career with the Congress party. He…
Guwahati, Sep 15 — Assam Congress President and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday expressed confidence that the party would emerge victorious in the upcoming Nagaon Lok Sabha bye-election, while alleging that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been making a secret pact with Badruddin Ajmal-led…
New Delhi, Sep 15 — India’s gold imports dipped 57.7 per cent year on year to $2.3 billion in August even as overall merchandise imports rose 14.1 per cent to $70.67 billion, government data showed on Tuesday.Merchandise gold exports surged 26.1 per cent to $43.81 billion in August, narrowing…
New Delhi, Sep 15 — India’s overall balance of payments recorded a surplus of $20.8 billion in July, compared with $0.3 billion a year earlier on the back of strong services exports and FDI flows into the country during the month, according to figures released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on…
New Delhi, Sep 15 — Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Tuesday lashed out at the Centre over its decision to "impose" fees on UPI transactions above Rs 2,000, while the BJP hit back, accusing him of spreading lies and fake news.In a post on X, Rahul Gandhi said: "The Modi…
Patna, Sep 15 — A total of 17 proposals were approved at a Bihar Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Tuesday, with major decisions covering agriculture, healthcare, education, water resources, taxation, recruitment and infrastructure development. Among the key decisions,…
Srinagar, Sept 15 — Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday that he is sure of the loyalty of National Conference (NC) MLAs as he dismissed speculations of instability within his government in the Union Territory. He told reporters that he has complete faith in the MLAs of NC…
New Delhi, Sep 15 — The new UPI framework introduced has no impact on any person-to-person transactions as UPI will continue to remain completely free for these, irrespective of the amount transferred, according to an explainer issued by the Finance Ministry on Tuesday.Payments to merchants up to…
Kolkata, Sep 15 — The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the West Bengal Police to preserve the CCTV footage related to the encounter killing of Pravas Mondal, a prime accused in the rage and murder of a minor girl at Baruipur in South 24 Parganas district in July this year.A division bench of…
Bengaluru, Sep 15 — The Enforcement Directorate (ED) finalised a clear roadmap for fuller use of technology and forensic capability, fast-tracking of trials and convictions at the two-day 36th Quarterly Conference of Zonal Officers here, an official said on Tuesday. The conference, held at the…
Bhubaneswar, Sep 15 — Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Rahul Gandhi is likely to visit Odisha in October to participate in a massive ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ event, a youth and student outreach programme, in Bhubaneswar. While speaking to media persons, Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC)…