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Mumbai: Tensions have escalated near Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (Terminal 2) after the Maharashtra Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) confirmed that a religious structure operating near the high-security zone lacks statutory planning permissions and is unauthorised. Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kirit...

Kolkata: A crucial education-related bill will be moved and passed in the West Bengal Assembly at a single-day special session Thursday. The West Bengal Universities & Colleges Administration & Regulation (Amendment) Bill 2026 is aimed at implementing the “one state, one education” policy in the...

Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati Thursday expelled her nephew Akash Anand from the BSP, saying he has been freed from the party and that his personal attachment appeared to outweigh his concern for his own political career. She announced this after welcoming Akash Anand's...

Jaipur: The BJP has expelled seven more rebel candidates who are contesting as Independents against the party’s official nominees in the Rajasthan civic body elections. The leaders have been removed from the party’s primary membership for six years. The latest action includes five rebels from...

Gandhinagar: All workers trapped after a portion of an under-construction building collapsed in Gujarat's Kudasan area were rescued safely, with the state government reporting zero casualties after a war-footing rescue operation late Wednesday night. Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi, who visited both the accident site...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday said everyone is treated equally as it responded to a claim by the complainant's lawyer in a defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi that the matter had not been listed for hearing in a long time. The top...

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI), which had already consented to meet a five-member delegation of the "rebel but majority" faction in Trinamool Congress led by the party's expelled legislator Ritabrata Banerjee September 12, had now also given the consent to meet the "original...

Jammu: Two persons were arrested in J&K’s Poonch district Wednesday for allegedly raping a Class 7 student, officials said. Officials said that the Class 7 student was allegedly raped by a taxi driver and his friend in Poonch. “Both accused have been arrested and booked...

New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held discussions with Thailand's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Commerce Suphajee Suthumpun Wednesday on ways to further strengthen trade and investment ties between the two countries. The two Ministers discussed ways to further strengthen the India-Thailand...

New Delhi: The first INNOPROM.India International Industrial Trade Fair is being held in New Delhi from September 9-11, where leading companies from Moscow's high-tech industrial sectors will showcase their products and solutions, the Russian Embassy here said Wednesday. The announcement about the mega Russian international...