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New Delhi: 70 people, including a Bangladeshi national and some Indians, who are suspected to have fled from jails in Nepal during the recent anti-government protests have been apprehended along the international border in various states till now, officials said Friday. All of these people,...

Mumbai: A SpiceJet aircraft's wheel fell off after take-off from Kandla airport Friday and the plane made an emergency landing at Mumbai airport, according to sources. "On September 12, an outer wheel of a SpiceJet Q400 aircraft operating from Kandla to Mumbai was found at...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday raised pointed questions over the selective imposition of the firecracker ban in the Delhi-NCR region, saying if clean air was a right for "elite" residents of the national capital, the same must extend to citizens across the country. A...

Kozhikode: The Kerala unit of the CPI(M) has taken disciplinary action against K.T. Prameela, President of Thalakkulathur Panchayat, demoting her to branch-level membership for lighting a ceremonial lamp before the 'Bharatamma' idol and participating in an RSS programme. Prameela, who also served as an area...

Imphal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Manipur September 13 and interact with internally displaced people in Churachandpur and Imphal, Chief Secretary Puneet Kumar Goel said Friday, in the first official confirmation of the PM's trip to the strife-torn state. This will be Modi's first...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday agreed to examine a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to frame rules for the registration and regulation of political parties, with the aim of promoting secularism, transparency, democracy, and political justice....

New Delhi: It was not a simple retweet and you had "added spice" to what was existing, the Supreme Court Friday told actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut, who withdrew her plea for quashing a defamation complaint over her tweet during the 2020-21 farmers' protest....

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has banned clicking photos, creating social media reels and videography within its main premises, declared as a high security zone. In a circular issued September 10, the top court asked the media personnel to conduct interviews and live broadcasts of...

New Delhi: C P Radhakrishnan, who was Friday sworn in as the new vice president Friday, assumed charge as the chairperson of Rajya Sabha. Radhakrishnan offered floral tributes at the Prerna Sthal at Parliament House complex, where he was welcomed by Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairperson...

Lucknow: Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam offered prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi Friday. Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel accompanied him during his visit to the temple. The pictures shared by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on social...