Thiruvananthapuram: The Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau (VACB) will register two FIRs in the controversial cases at the Vigilance Court here on Monday, naming former Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and CPI(M) legislator and former Minister P.A. Mohammed Riyas as the first accused in separate cases. The...
New Delhi: The second day of Shardiya Navaratri, dedicated to Maa Brahmacharini, began with prayers, devotion and faith across the nation, as devotees flocked to temples to offer prayers to Goddess Durga and seek blessings. On the second day of Navratri, devotees visited the renowned...
Washington: US President Donald Trump Sunday announced an immediate "energy ceasefire" between Russia and Ukraine, saying both sides had agreed to stop attacking each other's energy infrastructure, even as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he had not been informed and Moscow offered no confirmation. "Effective...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Sunday orally observed that while there was no dispute over citizens' right to protest, the manner in which demonstrations are conducted must comply with the Police Act, stressing that the exercise of fundamental rights cannot be divorced from the procedure...
Dubai: A total of 22 Indian crew members were rescued from crude oil tanker MT Gem No. 2, off the Ras Al Khaimah coast, after an accident, the Consulate General of India in Dubai said Sunday. "The Consulate has learnt of an incident involving vessel...
Hyderabad: An IndiGo flight from Delhi to Chennai was diverted to Hyderabad Sunday after a power bank reportedly caught fire onboard. The crew reportedly used a fire extinguisher to contain the fire, following which the flight was diverted to Hyderabad. The flight landed safely at...
New Delhi: The Delhi Police Sunday released a video to refute the CJP's claim that its founder Abhijeet Dipke was not informed about his grandmother's death while in custody October 10. It reiterated that the news was conveyed with due sensitivity and assistance was offered...
Ludhiana: Police have booked a 35-year-old man for allegedly sexually assaulting an 11-month-old girl here, with officials saying Sunday that the accused is currently absconding. The accused has been identified as Sanjay Kumar, a native of Bihar's Purnia district. The incident was reported from a...
New Delhi: Amid a protest organised by the CJP in Delhi, the Supreme CourtSunday said people gathering peacefully should not be illegally detained and asked the Centre to ensure that the Delhi Metro functions normally and that there is no disruption to internet services, subject...
Ferozepur: Punjab Police's Counter Intelligence wing has arrested a woman for allegedly transmitting classified information about military installations to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), while two Army personnel have been booked for their alleged role in the espionage operation, police said Sunday. Suspect Gurnoor Sidhu, a...
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