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Ranchi: The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday raided multiple locations in poll-bound Jharkhand apart from West Bengal in a money laundering investigation linked to alleged illegal infiltration of Bangladeshi nationals, official sources said. A total of 17 places are being covered in the two neighbouring states by...

Mumbai: A man named Mohammad Faizan Khan, who gave out death threats to superstar Shah Rukh Khan, was arrested in Chhattisgarh Tuesday. The accused, a lawyer, was arrested from his residence in Chhattisgarh's Raipur, TV reports said. Faizan Khan made a threat call to Hindi...

New Delhi: India’s net direct tax collections, comprising corporate tax and personal income tax, shot up by a robust 15.4 per cent to Rs 12.1 lakh crore, from April 1 to November 10 during the current financial year, according to the latest figures released by...

Dehradun: In a tragic road accident in Uttarakhand's capital, six students lost their lives in a collision between a truck and an Innova car. The accident happened near the ONGC intersection at 2 am Tuesday. Seven students were reported to be in the car, out...

Imphal: A day after the killing of eleven suspected militants in a gunfight with security forces in Manipur's Jiribam district, the situation there remained calm but tense Tuesday morning with policemen patrolling at vulnerable points, officials said. The district administration imposed prohibitory orders to avoid...

Imphal: Eleven suspected militants were killed in a gunfight with security forces in Manipur's Jiribam district Monday, officials said. Two CRPF personnel also sustained injuries during the heavy exchange of fire that happened at Jakurador Karong in the Borobekra sub-division, they said. Heavily armed militants...

Ramanagara (Karnataka): Karnataka Minister BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan has courted controversy by calling Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy 'Kaalia', a racist slur for being dark complexioned. Retorting, the JD(S) Monday demanded that the Congress government should sack Khan from the Cabinet for his racist slur. Clarifying...

New Delhi: A high-level committee, headed by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Monday approved three projects worth Rs 725.62 crore for the expansion and modernisation of fire services in Odisha, Chhattisgarh and West Bengal. The committee has approved Rs 376.76 crore for West Bengal, Rs...

New Delhi: Calling it a mere "eyewash", the Supreme Court came down heavily on the Delhi Police for failing to comprehensively implement the firecracker ban in the national capital and only seizing raw materials. "The right to live in a pollution-free atmosphere is a fundamental...

New Delhi: Justice Sanjiv Khanna was Monday sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath of office to him at a brief swearing-in ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Justice Khanna took the oath in English in the...