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The Himachal Pradesh police on Sunday dismissed from service and arrested four CID personnel working with the special task force (STF) in Kullu for allegedly being involved in drug trafficking, the police said. The cops are accused of catching drug traffickers but were allowed to leave with...
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Rumours claiming Iran shot down a US F-15 in the ongoing West Asia conflict are false, with US Central Command dismissing them as baseless. The US Central Command in a post on X said that over 8,000 combat sorties have been flown under Operation Epic Fury, and confirmed no American fighter...
21:43
A fire broke out in a 24-storey residential building in Mumbai's Goregaon East area on Sunday evening, following which a woman was rescued, civic officials said. The blaze was reported at Lakshya Chandi Building in Gokuldham Colony on Krishna Vatika Marg, near the district court, around 7.20...
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The Mughal Road, a vital alternative route connecting Kashmir with the rest of the country, reopened for vehicular traffic on Sunday after remaining closed for around 10 days due to heavy snowfall, officials said. The 84-km road links south Kashmir's Shopian district with Poonch and Rajouri...
21:13
Train services were disrupted for nearly 1.5 hours at Kalyan station in Maharashtra's Thane district on Sunday after a man climbed an overhead equipment mast and subsequently fell onto the track, sustaining injuries, an official said. The drama unfolded around 2 pm when the man climbed...
20:50
Continuous heavy snowfall has blanketed Kedarnath Dham under a thick layer of snow measuring nearly three to four feet, covering the entire township and surrounding areas in white. According to the Kedarnath Temple Committee, at the world-renowned eleventh Jyotirlinga, Kedarnath Temple, and...
20:31
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Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika on Sunday alleged that Congress workers committed a heinous act by disrespecting singer Zubeen Garg at a Congress office in Bijni. In a post on X, Hazarika claimed that the incident took place at the Indian National Congress's Assam unit office in Bijni, where,...
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Panic gripped Bakhog village in Himachal's Sirmaur district on Sunday when a balloon bearing markings seemingly linked to Pakistan was spotted in the fields. The balloon, which featured the acronym PIA in green, accompanied by other symbols which appeared to be associated with Pakistan, was...
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A group of people attempted to storm the residence of Kuki Zo Council (KZC) chairman in Manipur's Churachandpur district on Sunday, but the security forces thwarted the move by firing tear gas shells, officials said. The incident occurred a day after Manipur Chief Minister Y Khemchand Singh...
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A Russian oil-laden tanker, MT Aqua Titan, chartered by Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd (MRPL), has arrived in India on Sunday amid growing concerns over global energy supply due to the escalating conflict in West Asia.The tanker is currently anchored in the Arabian Sea, about 10...
18:51
A Chennai-based firm donated Rs 1 crore to TTD's Sri Balaji Arogya Varaprasadini scheme on Sunday.The donation cheque was handed over to Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam's (TTD) Additional Executive Officer Ch Venkaiah Chowdary.A Chennai-based firm, Subbarow Apparels, donated Rs 1 crore to the TTD...
18:28
Superstar Mohanlal announced his 100th film, which will also mark his another collaboration with Priyadarshan. The duo have previously collaborated on over 40 films, including Poochakkoru Mookkuthi (1984), Thalavattam (1986), Vellanakalude Nadu (1988), Chithram (1988), and...
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A teacher at Maharshi Sandipani Ved Vidya Pratishthan in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain city was booked on Sunday for allegedly beating up a student, a video of which went viral on social media, a police official said. A case under sections 115 and 296, among others, of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita...
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Senior Congress leader V D Satheesan on Sunday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's urgent intervention in view of reports of the death of two people from Kerala and the disappearance of another in flash floods in Oman. In his letter, Satheesan expressed deep concern over the tragic...
17:33
The Punjab police, in a joint operation with the Border Security Force, busted a cross-border smuggling module and recovered 24.5 kg heroin and Rs 21.5 lakh cash from three individuals, a senior police officer said on Sunday.Preliminary investigation revealed that the accused had links with...
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Just In: An F-15 fighter jet described by Iran as hostile' was brought down by its air defence systems near Hormuz Island after being intercepted over the country's southern coast, according to Iran's Press TV. More details soon.
16:25
Andhra Pradesh police have registered a cyber fraud case after Janasena MLA C Balaraju lost Rs 12 lakh by clicking on a malicious APK file, a police official said on Sunday. According to the police, the incident occurred on March 6 when the legislator unknowingly accessed the fraudulent...
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Security forces unearthed a country-made gun factory allegedly run by Maoists in Odisha's Kandhamal district during an operation, police said on Sunday. The BSF personnel stationed at Balliguda in the district unearthed the gun manufacturing unit while engaged in combing operation in...
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Former JD-U leader KC Tyagi on Sunday joined the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) in the presence of its president and Union minister Jayant Choudhary in New Delhi at an event. Tyagi had on Tuesday announced his exit from the JD (U), without citing any reason. Tyagi was associated with the JD-U...
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said that a high-level inquiry under the director general of police (DGP) is underway in the case involving Ashok Kharat, a self-styled godman arrested for rape, and asserted that no one will be spared. Kharat, who claimed to be a...
14:55
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a meeting Sunday evening with senior ministers to review to take stock of petroleum, power, and fertiliser sectors in view of the evolving West Asia situation, sources have said. The focus of the meeting is to ensure uninterrupted supply, stable...
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At least four security personnel were injured in a militant attack on an Assam police commando camp in Tinsukia district early on Sunday, a senior officer said.ULFA-I, which claimed responsibility for the attack in Jagun area, said 'Operation Bujoni' was carried out in retaliation against Assam...
14:27
An LPG cargo ship from the US arrived at the New Mangalore Port on Sunday, amid the supply constraints due to the ongoing war in the Middle East. The vessel Pyxis Pioneer, which left Port of Nederland in Texas on February 14, brought 16,714 metric tonnes of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for...
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A woman was killed and seven others were injured when a ropeway trolley crashed while descending to the base of a hilltop temple in Chhattisgarh's Mahasamund district on Sunday, officials said.The incident occurred shortly after 10 am when the trolley cable snapped while it was descending to the...
14:14
The Saudi ministry of foreign affairs has issued a comprehensive and unequivocal condemnation of what it described as persistent Iranian aggression directed at the Kingdom and its regional partners. According to a report by Gulf News, the official statement highlighted that these blatant...
14:04
Aditya Dhar's directorial Dhurandhar: The Revenge, featuring Ranveer Singh, has crossed the mark of Rs 300 crore at the domestic box office in three days of its release. Also starring R Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, Sara Arjun and Rakesh Bedi, the film released on Thursday and is a...
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More than 100 people, including children, were injured after ballistic missiles fired by Iran struck the southern Israeli towns of Arad and Dimona, causing extensive damage to residential areas and overwhelming local emergency services, officials said.The Israeli foreign ministry sharply...
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Three men were arrested in southwest Delhi's Mahipalpur for allegedly hoarding LPG cylinders to sell them at a premium price, the police said on Sunday. They were identified as Krishna, Dinesh Sahu, and Mithilesh, aged 33, 46, and 39, all from Bihar but living in Delhi. The police...
12:55
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan extended wishes to his fans and followers in a heartfelt social media post on the occasion of Eid. The actor shared a picture of himself on his Instagram handle on Saturday evening. It featured him wearing a green sherwani and dark coloured salwar and doing...
12:36
The Congress-affiliated student outfit, KSU, moved Kerala high court against a purported remark -- which allegedly had communal overtones -- of the BJP-led NDA candidate in the Guruvayoor assembly constituency.The KSU has also filed complaints with police and officials regarding the purported...
12:08
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A commercial vessel has reported an explosion in the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz following an attack by what has been described by British maritime authorities as an unknown projectile off the coast of the United Arab Emirates. The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) issued a warning...
11:50
The Japanese government has confirmed the release of one of the two Japanese nationals who had been detained in Iran, according to a report by Kyodo News.In a development shared on Sunday, Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi confirmed that the individual, who had been in custody since...
11:30
Four men died after their motorcycle plunged off a dilapidated bridge in Madhya Pradesh's Mandla district, the police said on Sunday. The accident occurred near Bhainswahi village at around 8 pm on Saturday, Bijadandi police station house officer Anita Kudape said. The four men were...
11:13
The Pentagon has formulated comprehensive strategies for the potential deployment of United States ground troops into Iran, according to various sources informed on the matter who spoke with CBS News. High-level military commanders have reportedly put forward specific requests to...
10:04
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday conveyed his greetings to the people on the occasion of World Water Day and paid his tributes to the essential life element as the shaper of the planet's future. Water sustains us and shapes our planet's future. On World Water Day, let us reaffirm our...
09:59
After an Iranian missile struck the southern Israeli town of Dimona, Major General Seyed Majid Moosavi, head of Iran's IRGC Aerospace Force, said that Iran now dominates the skies of the occupied territories. Moosavi said that the upcoming waves of attacks in those skies would...
09:30
CJI Justice Surya Kant has said that AI must be integrated into the judicial system in a manner that strengthens the institution without undermining its core functions. In his inaugural address at a one-day seminar on Artificial Intelligence - Prevention and...
09:28
Sikkim was rocked by a low-intensity earthquake of 4.1 magnitude, a report issued by the National Centre of Seismology (NCS) said.The epicenter of the earthquake was in Mangan district at 14 km below the surface at 8.41 pm on Saturday.There was no report of any loss of life or damage to...
09:27
United States President Donald Trump on Sunday warned Iran that if they don't open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours, the US will hit and obliterate their several power plants, starting with the biggest one.In a post on Truth Social, he said, If Iran doesn't FULLY OPEN, WITHOUT THREAT, the...
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