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HC upholds life term of 5 BJP workers for 2006 murder of CPI(M) activist
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has upheld the life sentence of five BJP activists for the murder of a young CPI(M) worker by throwing a bomb at him in Kannur in 2006,…
- India
Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai gets bomb threat; search underway
Mumbai: Maharashtra Vidhan Bhavan in Mumbai received a bomb threat via email on Thursday, March 12, amid the ongoing budget session, police said. After being alerted about the threat to blow up…
- India
Rajasthan ACB arrests police constable while accepting bribe of Rs 20,000
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) caught a police constable when he was allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 from a garage owner in Udaipur, officials said on Thursday, March 12.…
- India
Fake website offering Kerala lottery tickets detected, cyber police launch probe
Thiruvananthapuram: A probe has been launched after authorities detected a fake website of the Kerala lottery offering online ticket purchase, police said on Thursday, March 12. The Thiruvananthapuram Cyber Police registered a…
- India
Delhi: Fire destroys parts of Matiala Slum cluster, no casualties
New Delhi: A fire broke out in a cluster of jhuggis and waste material warehouses near the fish market in Matiala village in Delhi, a Delhi Fire Service officer said on Thursday,…
- India
IAF officer found hanging at Raipur residence, probe underway
Raipur: An Indian Air Force (IAF) officer has allegedly committed suicide at his residence in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur, police said. Wing Commander Vipul Yadav, 39, was posted in tasks related to anti-Naxal…
- Middle East
India co-sponsors UN resolution denouncing Iran strikes on GCC nations
United Nations: India co-sponsored a resolution in the UN Security Council that condemned the “egregious” attacks by Iran against Gulf Cooperation Council countries and Jordan and demanded immediate cessation of all attacks…
- India
DGCA proposes tighter rules for foreign airlines operating in India
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has proposed to tighten rules for foreign airlines operating to and from India, including mandatory digital registration, stronger legal accountability for local representatives,…
- India
Govt orders mass takedown of social media posts criticising, mocking PM Modi
The Union Government has directed a mass takedown of posts satirising, mocking and criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and accounts condemning the Centre’s response to the University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations on…
- India
Only words Birla ji has for us, ‘No, No, No’: Opposition MPs
New Delhi: “No, No, No” — Opposition MPs have claimed that this is the oft-repeated refrain that they get from Speaker Om Birla when they want to raise important issues in the…
- Delhi
Bharat Taxi service will expand to all big cities, talukas: MoS Cooperation
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday, March 11, said the cooperative sector ride-hailing service Bharat Taxi will be expanded to all big cities and talukas in the next 2-3 years. In reply…
- India
Jharkhand: Rs 13 lakh looted from branch of nationalised bank
Jamshedpur: Six masked men have looted Rs 13 lakh from a branch of a nationalised bank in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district, police said on Wednesday, March 11. The incident took place in…
- India
PM Modi holds roadshow at Kochi
Kochi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, March 11, held a road show in this port city of poll-bound Kerala, where he arrived to take part in a series of programmes, including…
- India
Maharashtra assembly: Congress claims ‘severe’ shortage of cooking gas
Mumbai: The Congress on Wednesday, March 11, claimed in the legislative assembly that there was a shortage of domestic LPG in Maharashtra, demanding that the government clarify the situation and inform the…
- India
Whenever we stand up to speak, we are stopped: Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, March 11, interjected a Lok Sabha debate on the resolution to remove Om Birla as Speaker, saying that he was stopped from speaking…