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Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court Tuesday ordered transfer of the probe into an attack on Enforcement Directorate officials at Sandeshkhali January 5 from the West Bengal Police to the CBI. The court also directed that the custody of TMC leader Shajahan Sheikh, who was arrested...

New Delhi: MPs and MLAs taking bribes to vote or make a speech in the House are not immune from prosecution, the Supreme Court said Monday in a landmark, unanimous verdict that overrules its 1998 judgment protecting such lawmakers. Observing that bribery is not protected...

Patna: The opposition bloc INDIA virtually sounded the bugle for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls Sunday when top leaders, including Rahul Gandhi of the Congress, converged in the Bihar capital for a mammoth rally. Gandhi, who had flown down from Madhya Pradesh, taking a break...

Peshawar: At least 37 people were killed in rain-related incidents across Pakistan in the past 48 hours, authorities said Sunday. The rains that have swept across Pakistan have led to the collapse of houses and triggered landslides that blocked roads, particularly in the northwestern Khyber...

New Delhi: The BJP replaced as many as 33 sitting MPs with new faces as it released its first list with names of 195 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. In the list, the BJP Saturday announced its candidates for 11 Lok Sabha seats...

New Delhi: The ruling BJP Saturday announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi will fight again from Varanasi in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections as it named 34 Union ministers including Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh and Smriti Irani in the first list of 195 candidates. The list...

Bengaluru: The Karnataka police have intensified the investigation into the low intensity bomb blast at a popular eatery here, in which 10 people were injured, officials said on Saturday. According to official sources, images of the suspect's movement have been captured by the CCTV cameras...

Bengaluru: Bengaluru Police have registered a case under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and Explosive Substances Act in connection with the explosion at the city's popular eatery Rameshwaram Cafe Friday, officials said. A statement issued by the city Police Commissioner's office said 10 people...

Hassan (Karnataka): Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said the blast that occurred at the Rameshwaram Cafe in Bengaluru's IT hub Whitefield Friday was due to an improvised explosive device (IED). At least nine persons were injured in the blast. Talking to reporters at Hassan, the Chief...

Bengaluru: The initial probe into the blast at a cafe in Bengaluru that left at least nine persons injured Friday suggests the use of low-intensity Improvised Explosive Device (IED). The authorities have also gathered information from the locals about the suspicious movement of two persons...