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Ranchi: Top Maoist Misir Besra, who was carrying a bounty of over Rs 1 crore, was arrested from Jharkhand's Dhanbad district, police said. Besra was wanted in various cases related to red rebels' activities in several states, including Jharkhand and Odisha, a police officer said....

Guwahati: The toll in Assam floods increased by seven Tuesday to reach 75, even though the number of affected population came down to 3.32 lakh, an official bulletin said. All seven deaths were reported from Sivasagar district, the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) bulletin...

Washington: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump met at the White House on Tuesday for the first time since they launched a joint war against Iran, offering a chance for Netanyahu to smooth out strains in their relationship. The closed-door meeting lasted...

New Delhi: CBI Tuesday filed a charge sheet before a special fast-track court in the NEET UG 2026 paper leak case, officials said. The court is likely to take up the matter Wednesday, they said. The agency has arrested 13 accused persons in the case,...

Guwahati: The Assam government Tuesday announced relaxation in norms for providing ex gratia payment to next of kin of those killed or missing in the floods this year, while declaring additional Rs 5 lakh compensation to families of the deceased. It also decided to provide...

Washington: President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the new tariffs imposed by the US on forced labour will not hurt the economy as they would bring billions of dollars in investments. Trump told Fox News that the forced labour tariffs were the "other way of...

Washington: President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are meeting Tuesday ahead of Sen Lindsey Graham's funeral, their second sit-down this month and after a far-right activist with the US president's ear had a widely publicised change of heart on Russia's war against Ukraine....

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday described Pralhad Joshi as a "defender of rapists" and a "filthy man" as he hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for appointing such a person as the country's education minister. Speaking to reporters outside Parliament, the leader...

New Delhi: Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut's posts terming Gen Z gutter generation and asking who is birthing them have landed her in the middle of an escalating row with opposition leaders and social media users criticising her choice of words and thought. Controversy's...

Rampur (UP): Students of Mohammad Ali Jauhar University here have "temporarily" halted their protest against the district authority's order to demolish some of the varsity's buildings following an interim stay on the proposed action, an official said Tuesday. The protesters said the decision was taken...