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Customs seizes narcotic drugs worth over Rs 100 crore in TN
Customs seizes narcotic drugs worth over Rs 100 crore in TN

The Customs department on Monday said its officials have seized over Rs 100 crore worth of hashish and ganja from this district.

Supreme Court
Supreme Court dismisses SBI's application, orders bank to disclose data on electoral bonds by Tuesday

In its order, the Constitution Bench noted that the Electoral Bonds Scheme -- which had been held unconstitutional on February 15 -- itself mandated SBI to disclose information when demanded by a court.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Fake video of CM Yogi Adityanath promoting medicine for diabetes goes viral, FIR lodged

The 41-second video, which has been cut from a clip of a news channel, was posted on February 26 by an FB account 'Grace Garsia'.

Former SC judge A M Khanwilkar sworn in as Lokpal chairperson
Former SC judge A M Khanwilkar sworn in as Lokpal chairperson

Former Supreme Court judge Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar was administered the oath of office as the chairperson of the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal by President Droupadi Murmu here on Sunday, nearly two years after the post fell vacant.

  • Sunday, 10 March 2024
Two election commissioners likely to be appointed by March 15: Sources
Two election commissioners likely to be appointed by March 15: Sources

Two election commissioners are likely to be appointed by March 15 to fill the vacancies created by the retirement of Anup Chandra Pandey and the surprise resignation of Arun Goel, sources said on Sunday.

Cheetah Gamini gives birth to five cubs at MP's Kuno National Park; Indian-born Cheetah cubs' tally
Cheetah Gamini gives birth to five cubs at MP's Kuno National Park; Indian-born Cheetah cubs' tally rises to 13

Cheetah 'Gamini' on Sunday gave birth to five cubs in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district, taking the total number of the big cats in the country to 26, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav said.

  • Sunday, 10 March 2024
PM Modi
Azamgarh is now 'Ajanmagarh': PM Modi

The Prime Minister said: "You can see that in the past few days, I am inaugurating several projects across the country. When people hear about several airports, railway stations, IIMs and AIIMS they get surprised

Lalu Yadav's aide Subhash Yadav
Sand mining case: Lalu Yadav's aide Subhash Yadav arrested by ED

Subhash Yadav was arrested late Saturday night and Rs 2.15 crore were recovered from his possession.

  • Sunday, 10 March 2024
  • ED
Child falls into borewell in Delhi, rescue operation underway
Child falls into borewell in Delhi, rescue operation underway

Director of Delhi Fire Service Atul Garg said that initial message "was received at around 1 a.m. that a person had fallen in the water treatment plant following which teams along with five tenders were rushed to the spot which is DJB, Keshopur Mandi".

  • Sunday, 10 March 2024
  • Delhi
Election Commissioner Arun Goel resigns weeks before LS polls
Election Commissioner Arun Goel resigns weeks before LS polls

Weeks before the Lok Sabha elections, Election Commissioner Arun Goel, resigned from his post on Saturday.

TMC leaders busy grabbing land as North Bengal remains neglected: PM Modi
TMC leaders busy grabbing land as North Bengal remains neglected: PM Modi

Even as North Bengal, including the hills, remains neglected, the ruling Trinamool Congress leaders are busy forcefully grabbing land from the poor, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Saturday.

TDP, Jana Sena, BJP finalise alliance in Andhra Pradesh
TDP, Jana Sena, BJP finalise alliance in Andhra Pradesh

The Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Jana Sena and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will together contest the upcoming Assembly and Lok Sabha elections in Andhra Pradesh.

Bengaluru Cafe Blast
Bengaluru Cafe Blast: Main accused suspected to be in….

According to reports, the accused reportedly travelled to Ballari in Karnataka by bus and then travelled to Pune Bhatkal, Gokarna, Belgaum and Kolhapur. 

  • Saturday, 09 March 2024
Bengaluru Cafe Blast
Bengaluru cafe blast: NIA releases new photos of suspected bomber

The photos show the suspected bomber without a cap, walking confidently with a backpack, wearing a pink T-shirt and trousers. He is seen wearing a mask in the photos.

  • Saturday, 09 March 2024
  • NIA
Sheikh Shahjahan
CBI includes attempt to murder charges against Sheikh Shahjahan in two FIRs

The suspended Trinamool Congress leader is the accused mastermind in the January 5 attack at Sandeshkhali.

  • Saturday, 09 March 2024
  • CBI
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