874 year-old inscription found near Vizianagaram

Bhubaneswar: Kalinga Epigraphical Research Group (KERG) rediscovered an inscribed stone panel belonging to the ruling period of Anantavarman Chodaganga Deva near Champabati River, Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh. “This particular inscription mentions about the gifting of land and a perceptual lamp...

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Six Naxals killed in Chhattisgarh encounter

Malkangiri/Bijapur: Six Naxalites, including deputy commander Punem Nagesh, his wife, and another female cadre, were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district bordering Malkangiri district Wednesday, a police officer said. Many other Naxalites were believed to...

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Group of lawyers including Harish Salve write to CJI against ‘vested interest group’ trying to ‘pressure’ judiciary

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New Delhi: A group of lawyers, including senior advocate Harish Salve and Bar Council of India chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra, have written to the Chief Justice of India, alleging that a 'vested interest group' is trying to pressure the judiciary and defame courts "on the basis of frivolous logic and stale political agendas". "Their pressure tactics are most obvious in political cases, particularly those involving political figures accused of corruption. These...

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Bengaluru cafe blast: NIA detains two more suspects

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Bengaluru: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has detained two more suspects in connection with the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case, sources said Thursday. The accused were picked up from Bengaluru. Sources said the accused were suspected to be in touch with the bomber and the detained persons were associated with banned Al-Hind Trust. However, the official statement from the NIA is yet to be made. So far no arrests have been made...

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Erode MP, who attempted suicide, dies

Erode MP, who attempted suicide, dies

Erode: Erode MP A Ganeshamurthi, who allegedly attempted suicide recently, died at a Coimbatore hospital Thursday morning, sources from his party MDMK and police said. According to police, the 77-year-old Ganeshamurthi had allegedly tried to kill himself after consuming some poisonous tablets March 24 at his home here. He was rushed to a hospital here and later referred to another private institute in Coimbatore. The Erode Town police has already registered...

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India, China exchange views on complete disengagement, resolving remaining issues along LAC

New Delhi: The 29th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination on India-China Border Affairs has been held and the two sides had an in-depth exchange of views on how to achieve ‘complete disengagement’ and resolve the remaining issues along the LAC, the MEA said Thursday. The key meeting was held in Beijing March 27, it said in a statement. "The two sides had an in-depth exchange of views...

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Mumbai: Actress Kriti Sanon has talked about what she fears and said that she is afraid of getting typecast and stagnant. "I actually am scared of getting stagnant. No one should say that I only do these same kinds of films or play the same kind of roles. Getting typecasted is what I am afraid of, because...

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, wife welcome baby girl

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, wife welcome baby girl

Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his wife Gurpreet Kaur were blessed with a baby girl Thursday. Mann shared the news in a post on X. "The Almighty has given (me) the gift of a daughter. Both the mother and the baby are healthy," he said. In another post, the chief minister shared a picture of...

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Delhi High Court dismisses Congress pleas against income tax re-assessment

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Thursday turned down the pleas of Congress challenging the initiation of income tax re-assessment proceedings for the fiscal years 2017-18 to 2020-21. The division bench of Justice Yashwant Varma and Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav upheld their stance consistent with a previous judgement that dismissed similar petitions concerning reassessment for the years...

'Operation Lotus' underway in Punjab: Saurabh Bharadwaj

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New Delhi: 'Operation Lotus' has started in Punjab, senior AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj alleged Thursday, a day after the party's lone Lok Sabha MP Sushil Kumar Rinku joined the BJP. 'Operation Lotus' is the term used by opposition parties to describe what they call "poaching" of MLAs by the BJP to topple governments. Addressing a press conference...

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Dera karseva chief of Uttarakhand’s Nanakmatta Sahib Gurdwara shot dead

Dehradun/Rudrapur: The dera karseva chief of the Nanakmatta Sahib Gurdwara in Uttarakhand was shot dead within the premises of the shrine by two motorcycle-borne assailants early Thursday, police said. Baba Tarsem Singh was rushed to a hospital in Khatima where he died during treatment, Udham Singh Nagar Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Manju Nath told reporters. "We...

India launches new database to record crimes against UN peacekeepers

India launches new database to record crimes against UN peacekeepers

United Nations: Indian Ambassador to the UN Ruchira Kamboj announced the launch of a new database designed to record crimes against peacekeepers during a high-level meeting of the India-led Group of Friends (GOF). India launched the GOF in December, 2022 during its presidency of the UN Security Council with Bangladesh, Egypt, France, Morocco, and Nepal as its...

 

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