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Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court transferred Monday to CBI, the investigation into the case of alleged attempt to poach BRS MLAs that is at present being probed by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the state police. The high court also quashed the SIT and...

Washington: At least 38 people have died due to a severe Arctic storm that has continued to batter parts of the US and Canada, with some areas recording temperatures as low as -45 degrees Celsius, authorities have confirmed. Of the 38 victims, 34 were reported...

New Delhi: The current Covid surge in many countries including China is believed to be driven by Omicron sub-variant BF.7. India has also so far reported four cases of this variant that includes two from Gujarat and two from Odisha. Unlike China, the new substrain...

Theni (TN): At least eight people who were returning from Sabarimala were killed after the vehicle they were travelling in plunged into a gorge here, a senior district official said Saturday. The accident occurred late Friday, District Collector K V Muralidharan said. Two injured persons...

Gangtok: Sixteen Army jawans were killed and four others injured when their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a gorge at a remote location in North Sikkim near the India-China border Friday. According to a senior police officer, the injured have been airlifted...

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case on a complaint from Union Bank of India against a Kolkata-based private company, its directors, and others for cheating a consortium of banks to the tune of Rs 4037.87 crore. The Union Bank...

New Delhi: Amid a spurt in Covid cases in China and some other countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday cautioned people against complacency and urged them to wear masks in crowded places, while also directing officials to strengthen surveillance measures, especially at international airports. At...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting Thursday to review the situation related to Covid-19 in the country. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Home Minister Amit Shah, Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, and top officials attended the virtual meeting. Ahead of the meeting,...

Kathmandu: Nepal’s Supreme Court Wednesday ordered to release serial killer Charles Sobhraj, who is also known as the 'bikini killer' or 'serpent killer'. Hearing a habeas corpus petition filed by Sobhraj, a joint bench of Justices Sapana Pradhan Malla and Til Prasad Shrestha ordered his...

New Delhi: Amid demands by the Opposition for a discussion in Parliament on the Sino-India border issue, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju Wednesday cited past instances when the UPA government had denied deliberations in the House on such matters and said it is not good to...