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Jaipu: Two alleged accused in the November 3 railway track blast in Ramsinghpur were arrested from Punjab's Gurdaspur, with preliminary investigation indicating their links with Pakistani handlers, police said Sunday. The accused, identified as Mahakdeep Kaur and Devendra Singh, were arrested in a joint operation...

Mumbai: In a major operation, the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a youth for allegedly conducting reconnaissance of sensitive sites in Mumbai, including the Chabad House in Colaba, officials said. The Chabad House, also known as the Nariman House, was one of the primary targets...

London/New Delhi: Indian Premier League (IPL) founder Lalit Modi, who has been based in London for several years now, took to social media to announce that he acquired British citizenship recently after "many years" of calling the UK his home. In his post accompanied by...

Cairo: India and the US have already agreed that Indian goods in the American market will receive preferential market access compared to competitor nations, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said Sunday. India and the US finalised the framework for the first phase of the...

New Delhi: Election Commission (EC) has told the Supreme Court that voters whose names are missing from draft electoral rolls despite having been enrolled earlier can apply afresh through Form 6 without the fear of prosecution. In an affidavit filed before the court, the poll...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said tribal communities had suffered the most due to Naxal violence, as he accused previous governments of leaving them to fend for themselves. He also said that tribal communities were denied voting rights by Naxals, but previous governments...

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu Sunday paid homage to tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda and extended greetings to the people of Jharkhand on their Foundation Day, expressing hope that the residents take the state to new heights of development and prosperity. Jharkhand Statehood Day (Jharkhand...

Cairo/New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal Sunday said he spoke about several opportunities to further strengthen India-Egypt cooperation and how our diaspora can play an important role in bringing the two countries closer. During his Egypt visit, the minister interacted with members of...

New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a conditional summons to the Punjab government over "serious safety violations" in buses operating under the Mukhyamantri Tirth Yatra Yojana. The summons was issued by a Bench presided over by member Priyank Kanoongo to the...

New Delhi: India’s services exports have expanded faster than the global average over the past decade, helping cushion India’s external sector against geopolitical disrutions, reducing vulnerabilities and supporting trade stability, according to a government factsheet Sunday. Between 2015 and 2025, services exports grew at a...