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Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel Friday reshuffled his Cabinet by inducting 19 MLAs as ministers, taking the total strength of his council of ministers, including himself, to 26, and elevated junior home minister Harsh Sanghavi to the post of Deputy Chief Minister. Gujarat Governor...

Agartala: Banned cough syrup worth around Rs 2 crore has been recovered from a goods train at Jirania railway station in Tripura, police said Friday. The recovery was made following a search operation Thursday that commenced around 4.30 pm and concluded in the early hours...

Singapore: Investigations into the death of popular Indian singer and songwriter Zubeen Garg may take up to another three months, after which the findings will be submitted to the State Coroner for further proceedings, the Singapore police said Friday. Garg, 52, a celebrated musician from...

Hyderabad: The Indian embassy in Moscow has requested the Putin government to ensure an early discharge of Mohammed Ahmed of Hyderabad from the Russian Army and his safe repatriation to India. The Indian embassy took up the issue after AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin...

210 Naxalites surrendered before the police and paramilitary forces in Chhattisgarh's Jagdalpur, the headquarters of Bastar district.

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar Friday held a meeting with the visiting Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin in New Delhi as both sides discussed ways to enhance cooperation across several sectors, including trade, investment, energy, connectivity, health and technology. Alckmin is also...

Tinsukia (Assam): Three Army personnel were injured when unidentified terrorists fired at the security force's camp in Kakopathar area in Assam's Tinsukia district early Friday, a defence spokesperson said. The Army and the police have launched a search operation in the area to arrest the...

Raipur: In a momentous development in Chhattisgarh's long-standing battle against insurgency, more than 200 Maoists from the Maad region are set to formally surrender before Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma in Jagdalpur Friday. Among them is Rupesh, the North-West...

Guwahati: Leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, is scheduled to arrive here Friday to pay tribute to singer Zubeen Garg, who died in Singapore last month. Gandhi will visit Garg's resting place at Sonapur, on the outskirts of Guwahati, to offer...

Patna: With just one day remaining for nominations in Bihar's first-phase constituencies, the INDIA bloc remained without a seat-sharing formula, though coalition parties secured election symbols for their candidates without a formal announcement. On the other hand, all five partners in the ruling NDA were through...