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Tezpur/Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated Monday that cultural icon Zubeen Garg was murdered in Singapore, announcing that a chargesheet in the case would be filed by December 8 as investigations continue. The celebrated singer died under mysterious circumstances in Singapore September 19 while...

Bhubaneswar: The Enforcement Directorate conducted coordinated searches across Odisha, Delhi, Uttarakhand and Punjab Monday, seizing incriminating documents during an investigation into a Rs 73 crore bank loan fraud involving a private company. During the search operations by ED's Bhubaneswar zonal unit, various incriminating documents and documents...

Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids Monday at an online passport application centre opposite the Passport Seva Kendra in Kolkata as part of its ongoing investigation into a fake passport racket with alleged connections to a Pakistani national. According to ED sources, the officers of the...

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the authorities concerned to take steps to provide effective legal representation to actor Celina Jaitly's brother, detained in the UAE for more than a year. The court passed the direction while seeking a response from the...

New Delhi: Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gideon Sa'ar, will hold a meeting with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar in New Delhi Tuesday, the Israeli Foreign Ministry confirmed Monday. Saar, who will be on a two-day diplomatic visit to India, will also meet with...

New Delhi: Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi has challenged before the Supreme Court of Belgium the October 17 order of the Antwerp Court of Appeals, which had termed India's request seeking his extradition enforceable, officials said Monday. In response to queries sent by the PTI, the...

Hyderabad: The Telangana government ordered a magisterial inquiry into Monday’s bus-truck collision in Rangareddy district that claimed 19 lives and announced an ex gratia of Rs 7 lakh each for the families of the deceased. Minister for Industry and Information Technology D. Sridharbabu, who is...

Jaipur: Fourteen people died and thirteen others were injured Monday afternoon when a rashly driven dumper truck ploughed into at least seventeen vehicles on a busy road in Jaipur's Harmada area, creating a scene of devastation. Bodies were strewn across the road, mangled cars lined the...

Ranchi: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi will visit Jharkhand Tuesday to address rallies in support of the BJP candidate for Ghatsila bypoll, a party official said. Majhi will address rallies at Gandhaniyahat Ground in Ghatsila block and at Baliyaposh football ground in Gurabandha block,...

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu  Monday announced Rs 1 crore prize money for Indian pacer Renuka Thakur, who hails from the Rohru area in Shimla district and was part of the World Champion Indian Women's cricket team. The Chief Minister also spoke...