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Bengaluru: Karnataka Police have arrested three persons in connection with the assault on a migrant labourer for wearing a saffron towel Tuesday. The incident was reported from the Kalasipalya police station limits in Bengaluru. The accused have been identified as 30-year-old Tabrez, a resident of...

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) Tuesday sought public opinion on various concerns regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, which ignited a full-scale spat between the ruling and Opposition parties in Bihar, sources said. The poll panel has prepared a...

New Delhi: The Indian Navy is all set to commission two stealth frigates -- INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri -- at the Naval Base in Visakhapatnam Tuesday, the defence ministry said. Both the warships are largely homegrown with over 75 per cent indigenous content, giving...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has voiced strong concern over long delays by High Courts in pronouncing judgments after hearings are concluded, warning that such a situation erodes “litigants’ faith in the judicial process”. A Bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Prashant Kumar Mishra reiterated...

New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan Tuesday addressed the inaugural edition of Ran Samwad, the Indian Armed Forces’ first-ever Tri-Service seminar held at the Army War College in Mhow. The seminar, themed “Impact of Technology on Warfare”, brought together military practitioners,...

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate Tuesday searched the premises of former minister Saurabh Bharadwaj and others as part of a money laundering probe linked to an alleged scam in health infrastructure projects during the previous AAP government in Delhi, official sources said. At least 13...

New Delhi: The AAP Tuesday claimed that the Enforcement Directorate raids against Saurabh Bharadwaj were an attempt to divert attention from questions being raised about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's degree and that the case against the party's Delhi unit chief was false. AAP national convenor...

Ahmedabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated, laid the foundation stone, and dedicated development projects worth Rs 5,400 crore in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Addressing a massive gathering, the Prime Minister tied the day’s milestones with Gujarat’s legacy of resilience, spirituality, and progress, declaring: “India is becoming stronger...

New Delhi: Over 1,000 Staff Selection Commission (SSC) aspirants and teachers staged a protest at Ramlila Maidan here against alleged irregularities in recruitment examinations, which ended in clashes with the police late Sunday evening. While the SSC aspirants accused both police and teachers of “betrayal...

New Delhi: The Election Commission Monday said that documents of 99.11 per cent of the 7.24 crore electors in Bihar, as per the draft list, have been received so far. There is a September 1 deadline for the submission of documents by those who filled...