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New Delhi: The Delhi Police has made one of the biggest drug busts ever seen in the city, seizing over 560 kilograms of cocaine estimated to be worth around Rs 2,000 crore, officials said here. A Delhi Police Special Cell team nabbed four people from...

New Delhi: In its first reaction to the fresh escalation of tensions in West Asia, India Wednesday called for restraint by all sides and said the conflict must not take a wider regional dimension. India's comments came a day after Iran fired around 200 missiles...

New Delhi:Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Wednesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and commended the efforts of the government on the 10th anniversary of the Swachh Bharat Mission. He highlighted the significant strides made in achieving sustainable development goals through...

New Delhi: A house has been finalised in New Delhi area for the AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal where he will move along with his family, vacating the official residence of Delhi chief minister at Flagstaff Road in Civil Lines, the AAP said Wednesday. Kejriwal is...

Pune (Maharashtra): At least three persons, including two pilots and an aircraft engineer, were feared killed after a helicopter flying over the Bavdhan area in Pune crashed in the hilly terrain, officials said here Wednesday. The chopper had taken from Oxford Golf Club for a...

Bhubaneswar: Rohit Patro, a first-year student of the Mathematics department at the Central University of Odisha (CUO) in Koraput, has been selected to represent India at the Commonwealth Powerlifting Championships, set to begin October 4 in South Africa. A resident of Koraput, Rohit is currently...

New Delhi: India and Jamaica Tuesday inked four pacts including one on possible roll-out of Indian UPI payment systems in the island nation as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with his Jamaican counterpart Andrew Holness focusing on boosting ties in sectors like defence...

Jammu/Srinagar: The third and final phase of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls Tuesday saw a voter turnout of 68.72 per cent, surpassing the Lok Sabha poll figure in the corresponding seven districts, with the traditional boycott bastions of Sopore and Baramulla recording the highest turnout...

Chandigarh: Ahead of the Assembly polls in Haryana, controversial Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who’s serving a 20-year jail sentence for raping two of his disciples, Tuesday got 20-day parole, the third time this year. However, he has been barred from...

Bengaluru: Indian lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 landed within a buried impact crater, which is around 160 km in size and approximately 4.4 km deep, and likely to be older than the South Pole Atkin (SPA) basin, according to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). This is revealed...