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The Special Investigation Team probing into the allegations of use of adulterated ghee to make 'laddu prasadam' of the renowned Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple at Tirumala Hills in Andhra Pradesh has served notice to a trader in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior, a police official said. Following the...
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Despite issuing a notice, the police have decided not to interrogate Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko on Monday in connection with an alleged drug use case.He was arrested and later released on bail on Saturday.A senior police officer said on Sunday that although a notice had initially been...
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Security has been stepped up across the national capital in view of the arrival of US Vice President J D Vance and Indian-origin second lady Usha on Monday morning, an official said on Sunday. The US vice president, his wife Usha and their three children -- Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel -- are...
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An unidentified object from the sky fell on the terrace of a house in Umred taluka of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, triggering discussions of whether it was part of 'space debris'. For its part, Nagpur Rural police said a large metal piece reportedly fell from the sky on the terrace slab...
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Snowfall for the second consecutive day on Sunday in Ladakh and adjoining areas has affected normal life in Kargil, officials said, as authorities announced closure of all schools for next three days owing to inclement weather.Kargil town recorded around six inches of snowfall, while several of...
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Union Minister Suresh Gopi
Union Minister Suresh Gopi on Sunday visited the family members of freedom fighter and former Indian National Congress president Chettur R Sankaran Nair at their ancestral home on Palat Road in Ottapalam, near Palakkad. The minister also visited the family's residence in Chandranagar in...
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Film director Anurag Kashyap
An FIR was registered against film director Anurag Kashyap at Bajaj Nagar police station in Jaipur for his remarks on Brahmins on a social media platform, an officer said on Sunday.The case was registered based on a complaint lodged by Anil Chaturvedi, a Barkat Nagar resident, on Saturday...
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Two employees of a private bank and four others were nabbed from Ujjain district after a functionary of a spiritual body was allegedly digitally arrested by cyber crooks for money laundering and forced to transfer Rs 2.5 crore over 26 days, the police said. Swami Supradiptananda, secretary...
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Retired director general of police Om Prakash, a 1981-batch Indian Police Service officer from Karnataka, was found murdered at his residence in HSR Layout, Bengaluru, the Bangalore City Police confirmed on Sunday. According to a brief statement issued by the police, Retired DGP Om...
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BJP MP Nishikant Dubey
After causing an uproar with his remarks against the Chief Justice of India, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey on Sunday fired a salvo at SY Quraishi, saying he was not an election commissioner but a Muslim commissioner, after the latter criticised the Waqf (Amendment) Act as a sinister...
19:52
The Beed police have registered a case against dismissed police sub-inspector Ranjit Kalse for allegedly making false statements about the Maharashtra assembly elections and EVMs, an official said on Sunday. The state government recently dismissed Kasle, who earlier alleged that he was...
19:28
Twenty-five devotees were injured on Sunday afternoon after a 'mandap' erected for a religious event in Maharashtra's Jalna district collapsed due to strong winds, an official said. Thirteen persons have sustained serious wounds and are being treated at Jalna district hospital, while the...
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A total of 16 members of several proscribed outfits have been arrested in the last 48 hours in Manipur, the police said on Sunday. Two cadres of the banned United National Liberation Front (Pambei) were apprehended from Napetpalli Andro road near Nongdam village in Imphal East district on...
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The Sri Lankan police on Sunday said that an investigation has begun to determine how a purported image of a sacred tooth relic of Lord Buddha was captured after the photo went viral on social media. No cameras or mobile phones were allowed in the inner sanctum of the Temple of the Tooth...
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The makers of Kuberaa, Tamil superstar Dhanush's next movie, on Sunday released the first track from the film. Titled Poyivaa Nanba in Tamil and Poyiraa Mama in Telugu, the song is sung by Dhanush in the two languages. The Hindi version of the song, titled Jaake Aana Yaara, is...
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Maharashtra cultural affairs minister Ashish Shelar on Sunday said four Marathi films have been selected for the Cannes Film Festival to be held in France next month.Speaking at a press conference here, Shelar said the selections were made by a panel of experts appointed by the Maharashtra Film,...
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State-run telecom firm MTNL has defaulted on bank loans worth Rs 8,346.24 crore from seven public sector banks, the company said in a regulatory filing.The loss-making public sector telecom firm's total debt obligations reached Rs 33,568 crore as on March 31, 2025, according to the filing dated...
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Seeking an end to caste differences, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat has called upon members of the Hindu community to strive for social harmony by embracing the principle of one temple, one well, and one cremation ground for all. Bhagwat, on a five-day visit to Aligarh,...
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Kesari Chapter 2, starring Akshay Kumar and R Madhavan, has collected Rs 17.92 crore nett in two days at the domestic box office, the makers announced on Sunday.The film, which delves into an untold story of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, also stars Ananya Panday and is directed by...
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Security forces on Sunday launched a search operation after getting information about movement of three suspected persons near a forest area in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, officials said.A priest noticed three persons with backpacks moving towards the forest area of Rasana around 3.30 am...
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A 19-year-old Dalit youth from Sikar district of Rajasthan has alleged that he was beaten, urinated on and sexually assaulted by two men, the police said on Sunday. They said the incident took place in Sikar's Fatehpur area on April 8 but an FIR was lodged in the matter on April 16 after the...
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Actor Sunny Deol on Sunday thanked people for showering love on his latest release, action movie Jaat, and said its upcoming sequel will be even better. Since its release in theatres on April 10, the film has grossed over Rs 89 crores at global box office. The makers announced a...
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The Staff Selection Commission has decided to implement Aadhaar-based biometric authentication in its all forthcoming examinations in order to verify candidates' identity on a voluntary basis, officials said on Sunday.They said the new measure will come into force for recruitment tests conducted...
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Nine people have been arrested by the Andhra Pradesh police in connection with the theft of 900 engines from Kia Motors' plant located in the Sri Sathya Sai district, the police said on Sunday. The Penukonda court remanded the accused to 14 days of judicial custody, as police continue to...
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Shiv Sena-UBT MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said there has been no announcement of an alliance between his party and the MNS, but claimed emotional talks between the two are going on. Talking to reporters, Raut also said Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray has not set out a precondition for...
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Shiv Sena-UBT MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said there has been no announcement of an alliance between his party and the MNS, but claimed emotional talks between the two are going on. Talking to reporters, Raut also said Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray has not set out a precondition for...
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A police constable was allegedly shot dead by a colleague in Bihar's West Champaran district, officials said on Sunday.The deceased has been identified as Sonu Kumar, a resident of Kaimur district. The accused, who has been arrested, has been identified as Sarvjeet Kumar also a constable...
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Three key accused involved in the Seelampur murder case have been arrested, while seven people have been apprehended so far, the police said on Sunday. The Delhi police have apprehended a total of 7 individuals in connection with the Kunal murder case. Key accused Zikra, Sahil, and...
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The Indian Air Force's Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team painted the skies above the Namkum Army Ground in Ranchi with vibrant streaks of saffron, white and green, leaving thousands of spectators spellbound on the final day of an air show on Sunday. Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, senior...
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The Vaiko-led MDMK on Sunday demanded that the recently released Sunny Deol-starrer Jaat be banned in Tamil Nadu over the alleged maligning depiction of the Eelam Tamil freedom movement and the LTTE. A resolution to this effect was adopted at the party's administrative council meeting...
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PM Narendra Modi with US Vice President JD Vance and his Indian-origin wife Usha along with their sons/Courtesy @narendramodi/X
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host a dinner for US Vice President J D Vance and Indian-origin Second Lady Usha on Monday evening after holding talks with the American leader on a range of key issues, including trade, tariff, regional security and ways to expand the overall bilateral...
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Following President Vladimir Putin's announcement of a 30-hour ceasefire in observance of Easter, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed that Russian forces carried out attacks, citing a total of 387 shelling incidents and 19 assaults. Zelenskyy further said that despite...
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One of the prime accused in the murder of a man and his son in violence-hit Murshidabad district in West Bengal was arrested, the police said on Sunday. This was the fourth arrest in the killing of the two at Jafrabad in Shamsherganj, a senior officer said. The arrested person,...
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Vehicular movememt on NH 44 is blocked due to landslides following heavy rainfall.
The parts of National Highway 44 in the Ramban area of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir were blocked due to heavy rains in the area on Sunday. Heavy rains lashed parts of Udhampur on Saturday night, blocking traffic in various parts of National Highway 44 in the Ramban...
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A 42-year-old man was allegedly stabbed to death by his neighbour near Vellikulangara here following an argument over the victim's dog going into the yard of the accused, the police said on Sunday. The victim, Shijo, and the accused, Joseph (69), were neighbours and there were frequent...
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Posters bearing Free Gaza, Free Palestine messages were found pasted on walls of shops in the Narauli town of this Uttar Pradesh district, prompting a police investigation. The posters also included an appeal to a particular community to boycott Israeli goods. Baniyathair SHO Ramveer Singh...
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All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday strongly criticised Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey's recent remarks against the Supreme Court, alleging that BJP members have become so radicalised that they are now threatening the judiciary with a religious...
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A mini bus collided with a stationary Indigo aircraft at the Kempegowda International Airport here, an airport official said on Sunday. The vehicle hit the 'undercarriage of the non-operational aircraft', the airport spokesperson said.However, no injuries were reported in the...
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Alleging that the BJP and the RSS initiated a vicious false campaign in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday urged the people to maintain peace, and stated that the majority and the minority communities must take care of each other.Referring to the violence in Murshidabad,...
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday welcomed the possibility of a reunion between estranged cousins Raj Thackeray and Uddhav Thackeray, calling it a good step. Speaking to reporters, Fadnavis said, If the two come together, we will be happy about it. If people...
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A man was allegedly tricked into marrying the mother of his 21-year-old bride here, police said Saturday. The complainant, Mohammad Azeem (22), a resident of Brahmapuri in Meerut, said that his wedding was arranged with Mantasha from Shamli district by his brother Nadeem and his...
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The National Central Bureau (NCB) of Bangladesh Police has submitted a request to the Interpol seeking a red notice against 12 individuals, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, a media report said Saturday. Hasina, 77, has been living in India since August 5 last year when...
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NCP-SP MP Supriya Sule on Saturday said if estranged cousins Raj Thackeray and Uddhav Thackeray were coming together in the interest of Maharashtra, it should be welcomed wholeheartedly. She was reacting to speculation about the possibility of reconciliation between the two...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday disassociated itself with the criticism of the Supreme Court by its MPs Nishikant Dubey and Dinesh Sharma, with party president J P Nadda rejecting the comments as their personal views. He also affirmed the ruling party's respect for the...
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