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3 Indo-Canadians held after police seize fake cardboard licence plates
Toronto: Three Indo-Canadians have been taken into custody after police seized fake licence plates made out of cardboard affixed to a vehicle being used by the suspects, and a small quantity of…
- Chennai
TN: 7 people fined Rs 50,000 each for hunting spotted deer in Hosur
Hosur: Seven people were fined Rs 50,000 each for allegedly hunting spotted deer and selling the meat, Denkanikottai Forest Department said. The accused were identified as Chellappan (65), Ramraj (31), Rajiv (31),…
- Kashmir
J-K: 3.7 magnitude earthquake hits Kishtwar
Kishtwar: An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 on the Richter Scale hit the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Tuesday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) informed. According…
- India
4.5 magnitude earthquake hits Ladakh
Srinagar: An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale occurred in Ladakh region on Tuesday. Data from the National Center For Seismology said that an earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter Scale…
- India
Plane grounded in France over suspected human trafficking lands in Mumbai
Mumbai: A charter plane carrying 276 passengers, mostly Indians, grounded in France for four days over suspected human trafficking, landed in Mumbai in the wee hours on Tuesday, an official said. The…
- Politics
Inauguration of Ram Temple befitting reply to those who mocked BJP: Fadnavis
Pune, Dec 25 (PTI) The inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22 is a befitting reply to those who used to attack the BJP with the ‘mandir wahi banayenge…
- Bangalore
Karnataka minister’s ‘farmers wish for drought’ remark sparks row
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s Agricultural Marketing Minister Shivanand Patil has kicked up a controversy with his remarks that the farmers in the state wish for drought to occur as they get farm loan waivers…
- India
Gujarat: Ex-Cong MP booked for ‘defamatory’ remarks against PM Modi
Amreli: Former Congress MP Virji Thummar finds himself entangled in a legal dispute over alleged defamatory remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a party event in Gujarat’s Amreli district. The Amreli…
- India
Assam: Woman burnt alive on suspicion of witchcraft; 6 held
Guwahati: A 35-year-old woman was allegedly burnt alive over suspicion of practising witchcraft in Assam’s Sonitpur district. Although six persons have been arrested on charges of murder, the police have not yet…
- India
34 cases of Covid’s JN.1 variant detected in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Department of Health & Family Welfare Services on Monday said 34 cases of COVID-19’s variant JN.1 have been detected in the state so far, which include three deaths. Earlier…
- India
Sukesh moves Delhi court against Jacqueline’s plea against his letters
New Delhi: After Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez moved a Delhi court seeking immediate direction to restrain alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar from issuing any letters related to her to the media, the latter…
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Swords of Wootz steel ingots of Golconda and south India led to victory in many battles
When Tipu Sultan died in battle on 4th May, 1799, the British forces found his body with his formidable sword still clutched in his hands. It was made of the finest and strongest Wootz…
- India
Our priority is to empower poor and deprived sections: PM Modi
Indore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said his government’s priority is to respect and empower the poor and deprived sections of the society. He also said investments of thousands of crores…