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New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Sunday strongly refuted the allegation of mala fide intention while carrying out raids and arrests in a two-year-old blast case during which its team was attacked by an unruly crowd in West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district. One NIA...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address election rallies in Bihar's Nawada and West Bengal's Jalpaiguri Sunday. He will also hold a roadshow in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur. The Prime Minister will address the rally in Nawada at noon, while in Jalpaiguri, the programme is...

Bhubaneswar: Eight people have been hospitalised after falling ill due to intense heat in Odisha, a senior official said Saturday. Public Health Department Director Niranjan Mishra said that from Friday evening to Saturday afternoon, five people were admitted to hospitals in Angul district due to...

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency Saturday arrested two key conspirators in a 2022 blast case amid an attack on the probe agency's team by a crowd in West Bengal's East Medinipore district, an official said here. An NIA officer was injured and a vehicle...

Kolkata: A vehicle carrying NIA officials was Saturday attacked by villagers in Bhupatinagar area of West Bengal's Purba Medinipur district, where they had gone to investigative a 2022 bomb blast case, police said. A team of NIA officials earlier this morning arrested two persons in...

Bhubaneswar: BJD supremo and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Friday announced the third list of candidates for upcoming Assembly polls. The nine candidates included three turncoats. They are Prakash Behera (Barabati-Cuttack seat), Raisen Murmu (Rajgangpur) and Rohit Joseph Tirkey (Biramitrapur). The trio had joined the...

Bhubaneswar/Berhampur: As political parties of Odisha released lists of candidates for the ensuing Lok Sabha and Odisha assembly polls, reports of resignation by leaders who fail to get tickets from the ruling BJD and opposition BJP are pouring in from different parts of the state....

Kolkata: In Calcutta High Court, the West Bengal government Thursday questioned the conviction rate of central agencies in cases they were probing in the state, while the Enforcement Directorate's counsel accused it of non-cooperation in taking forward investigations. Opposing prayers for transfer of investigation into...

Bhubaneswar: BJD supremo and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Wednesday announced the second list of candidates for Assembly polls and the third list of candidates for Lok Sabha polls for the upcoming simultaneous polls scheduled to be held in the state between May 13 and...

Taipei: Taiwan's strongest earthquake in a quarter century rocked the island during the morning rush Wednesday, damaging buildings and creating a tsunami that washed ashore on southern Japanese islands. There were no immediate reports of deaths or injuries, and the tsunami threat largely passed about...