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New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha witnessed a heated exchange Monday as the BJP accused the Congress government in Karnataka of providing Muslim reservation, and also claimed that the Congress leaders were keen to amend the Constitution for this. The allegations, raised by Parliamentary Affairs Minister...

Nagpur: Amid heavy police security, civic authorities Monday morning demolished a two-storey house of Nagpur violence key accused Fahim Khan over unauthorised construction, officials said. Khan, a leader of the Minority Democratic Party (MDP), has been booked for sedition. He is among the over 100...

Nagpur: Civic authorities are Monday likely to demolish the illegal portions of the house of Fahim Khan, a key accused in the Nagpur violence who has been booked for sedition after he failed to remove the unauthorised structure. Khan, a leader of the Minority Democratic...

Mumbai: The Mumbai police Monday registered an FIR against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra for allegedly making defamatory remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde during a show, officials said. The police also registered a case against nearly 40 Shiv Sena workers for allegedly vandalising...

Imphal: Five militants were arrested with arms and ammunition in separate operations in Manipur, police said Monday. Three cadres of the banned PREPAK (PRO) were arrested Sunday from Kumbi Terakhong in Bishnupur district, they said. They were identified as Oinam Abung Meitei (31), Yumlembam Romesh...

Ahmedabad: A segmental launching gantry used for construction at a bullet train project site near Ahmedabad accidentally skidded from its position and affected the adjoining railway line, disrupting the movement of several trains, officials said Monday. No casualty was reported in the incident, which took...

Mumbai: The Mumbai police Monday registered an FIR against stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra for allegedly making defamatory remarks against Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde during a show, an official said. Sunday night, Shiv Sena members damaged the Habitat Comedy Club in Khar, where Kamra's...

Mumbai: Shiv Sena workers Sunday vandalised a hotel in Mumbai's Khar area where stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra's show with ‘gaddar' (traitor) jibe at Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde was filmed, police said. The vandals ransacked Hotel Unicontinental in Khar area where the show was shot...

Jammu: A gunfight broke out Sunday after security forces intercepted a group of terrorists who had infiltrated and taken shelter in a dense nursery near the International Border in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The encounter started when the Special Operations Group...

New Delhi: With Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna constituting a three-member panel to probe the discovery of "four to five semi-burnt sacks" of Indian currency notes after a fire incident at the residence of Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma, the in-house procedure has...