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Man brandishing pistol during Ram Navami rally in Howrah arrested
A 22-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday after a video of him brandishing a pistol during a Ram Navami procession in Howrah, West Bengal, went viral. According to police, the accused- Sumit…
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NATO moves closer to Russian border as Finland joins alliance
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is set to move closer to the Russian border as another European country, Finland, is set to become a member of the alliance on Tuesday. NATO Secretary-General…
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Here’s list of bank holidays in April 2023
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced the bank holidays for April 2023. There are 16 holidays listed by the central bank, including five weekly offs, the second and…
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Iranian President to visit Saudi Arabia
Tehran: Less than a month since Tehran and Riyadh agreed to restore diplomatic relations, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has accepted an invitation from Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to…
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Telangana SSC exam question paper leaked? Here’s what board says
Hyderabad: The Telangana SSC examination faced controversy after the Telugu question paper went viral on WhatsApp on Monday. Rumours triggered that the paper was leaked, and concerned authorities came into action. Upon…
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UP HC grants anticipatory bail to man booked under cow slaughter laws
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has granted anticipatory bail to an accused booked under the cow slaughter Act, saying the evidence cited is shoddy. Passing the order recently,…
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UP: 2 doctors booked for Dalit woman’s death, making casteist remarks
Lucknow: Two doctors have been booked in Lucknow for the death of a 45-year-old Dalit woman patient and for using abusive and casteist remarks against the deceased person’s husband when he asked…
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Democracy under threat, says Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday said democracy in the country is under threat, and hit out at the Centre over its alleged “divide and rule” policy. He alleged both…
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Israeli war jet downs unmanned aircraft over Gaza: Military
Jerusalem: An Israeli fighter jet downed “an unidentified aircraft” over the Gaza Strip, Israel’s military said in a statement. “The aircraft was spotted and monitored by Israel Air Force Aerial Control Unit…
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Ex-US President Donald Trump arrives in NY to face criminal charges
New York: Former US President Donald Trump has arrived here to face arraignment in a Manhattan court on charges related to paying hush money to a porn star during his 2016 presidential…
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CBI brand of truth, officers should act against corrupt, however powerful, without hesitation: PM
New Delhi: There is today no dearth of political will to act against corruption and officers should take action against the corrupt, however powerful, without any hesitation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said…
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TSPSC Chairman Janardhan Reddy questioned in paper leak case
Hyderabad: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the question paper leak at Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) on Monday examined TSPS Chairman Janardhan Reddy. SIT officials questioned him for about three…
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Protect your Muslim brothers: CM Mamata appeal to Hindus as Hanuman Jayanti nears
Khejuri: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked “Hindu brothers” to protect minorities and claimed that there are plans afoot for another round of violence in the state on Thursday when the nation…
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Plea moved in SC against violence during Ram Navami
New Delhi: A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court seeking direction to various state governments — West Bengal, Bihar, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Jharkhand, and Telangana — to assess the loss…
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I-T dept seized assets worth over Rs 4,800 crore in last 4 fiscals: Govt
New Delhi: Assets worth more than Rs 4,800 crore were seized during searches conducted by the Income Tax department against 2,841 groups in the last four financial years, the government informed Lok…