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New Delhi: In a big jolt to former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, the Supreme Court Wednesday refused to entertain his plea challenging arrest in the money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam. A vacation bench presided over by Justice Dipankar Datta pulled...

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s former personal secretary (PS) Bibhav Kumar, who is accused of assaulting AAP Rajya Sabha member and former DCW chief Swati Maliwal, was taken to three locations in Mumbai, said police sources privy to the probe. “Kumar had formatted...

New Delhi (Anushka Pandey/Abhinav Gupta PTI Fact Check): Multiple social media users shared a video showing a group of men standing on a goods carrier and purportedly holding EVMs in their hands. The voice in the background, seemingly of the person recording the video, claims that...

Patna: The Bihar unit of BJP Wednesday suspended Bhojpuri actor Pawan Singh from the party for contesting the Lok Sabha elections from the Karakat seat as an independent candidate. Former Union minister Upendra Kushwaha, who heads the Rashtriya Lok Morcha, is the NDA nominee from...

New Delhi: The Congress has consciously contested on a lesser number of seats in this Lok Sabha election as part of a strategy to keep the INDIA bloc together and defeat the BJP, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has said. In an interview with PTI, he...

Kolkata: Monks of West Bengal have decided to bring out a rally in Kolkata May 24 in protest against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remarks against some monks of Ramakrishna Mission and Bharat Sevasharam Sangha. The 'Sant Swabhiman Yatra' will be organised in north Kolkata by...

Nagpur: A woman allegedly killed her three-year-old daughter after a fight with her husband in Maharashtra's Nagpur city and roamed around 4km on streets with the body before informing police about the incident, officials said Wednesday. The incident took place Monday evening in the MIDC...

Pune: The Maharashtra excise department has sealed two restaurants, where a 17-year-old boy involved in a fatal car crash was allegedly served liquor, on orders of the Pune district collectorate, the local administration said. The car, a Porsche, allegedly driven by the 17-year-old, who the...

Pune: The Nationalist Congress Party (SP) MLA and former minister Prajakt P Tanpure’s family remembers the days when their son was studying in school as a classmate of the same drunken 17-year-old boy who killed two persons while speeding his father’s Porsche May 20. The...

Pune: A local court hearing the luxury car accident case on Tuesday remanded three accused in police custody till May 24, and directed the pub and bar operators to decide a limit on how much liquor should be served to their customers as the latter...