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Mumbai: The Mumbai Police have issued a notice to stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra in connection with a case for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, officials said Tuesday. Kamra has been asked to appear before the Khar police here in...

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, presenting the biggest budget of Rs 1 lakh crore Tuesday, announced Rs 5,100 crore for the Mahila Samridhi Yojana, the ambitious women-centric scheme announced before the Delhi elections. Highlighting PM Modi's commitment to women's empowerment, she said, "Aligning...

Hyderabad: Rescue teams in the partially-collapsed Srisailam Left Bank Canal (SLBC) tunnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district Tuesday found traces of human remains near the loco train track close to the accident site. Various agencies involved in the rescue operation to trace seven missing persons took...

Chennai: Tamil superstar-turned-politician Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), has begun distributing identity cards embedded with QR codes ahead of its upcoming general council meeting scheduled for Friday in Chennai. TVK's General Secretary and former MLA, N. Anand, officially announced the initiative, stating that the...

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta presented the first budget of the newly elected BJP government in the capital Tuesday. Terming the Budget 2025-26 as historic, the Chief Minister announced the Rs 1 lakh crore Budget, which is the largest budget in the history...

Bhopal: In another blow to Maoist insurgents in Chhattisgarh, security forces have neutralised three Naxalites in a fierce gunfight near the Dantewada-Bijapur border. The encounter, which reportedly took place along the banks of the Indravati River, marks another significant success in the ongoing battle against...

New Delhi: Stand up comedian Kunal Kamra Monday said he will not apologise for his controversial remarks he made about Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde during a show. In a statement on X, Kamra, 36, said, "I will not apologise. What I said is...

Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde in his first reaction to stand-up comedian Kunal Karma's controversial remarks against him, has said the latter made the statement after taking 'supari (contract) and every action has a reaction. Breaking his silence, Deputy CM Shinde late Monday...

Lucknow/Prayagraj (UP): Lawyers of Allahabad High Court Bar Association will stage an indefinite strike from March 25 onwards following Justice Yashwant Varma's proposed transfer to Allahabad High Court, a senior office bearer of the body said Monday. "Lawyers of the High Court Bar Association, Allahabad...

Mumbai: Hours after the registration of FIR for referring to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as a traitor in his show, the Mumbai Police Monday evening contacted stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra, who is reported to be in Puducherry. A source said that the police...