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Nagpur: Amid talk of a growing rift with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde Friday said nobody should take him lightly, and made a veiled reference to the toppling of the MVA government. It was a warning for those who are capable...

New Delhi: Enforcement Directorate has levied a penalty of more than Rs 3.44 crore on BBC World Service India for alleged contravention of foreign direct investment (FDI) regulations, agency officials said Friday. The federal probe agency also fined three of its directors with more than...

Rae Bareli: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Friday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his remarks during his US visit on the controversy involving the Adani Group, saying it was not a "personal matter" but one about the country. Gandhi...

New Delhi: The government Friday said it was deeply saddened by the recent death of a Nepalese student at an institution in Odisha, and asserted that it accords "high priority" to the safety, security and well-being of all international students in the country. In response...

New Delhi: Supreme Court Friday sought responses from the Maharashtra and Assam governments on YouTuber Ashish Chanchlani's plea seeking to quash or transfer to Mumbai an FIR filed over the alleged obscene utterances made during an episode of India's Got Latent show aired recently. A...

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi discussed developments in Sino-India ties, management of peace and tranquillity along border areas, and Kailash Mansarovar Yatra resumption, during their meeting in South Africa, the MEA said Friday. The two ministers met...

New Delhi: India Friday said the revelations about USAID funding for certain activities in the country are "deeply troubling" and have led to concerns about foreign interference in its internal affairs. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said relevant departments and authorities are...

Patna: A day after a class 10 student was gunned down and another injured in Bihar's Rohtas district, hundreds of villagers Friday blocked the Delhi-Kolkata National Highway (NH) at Dehri, demanding swift justice. The murder of 14-year-old Amit Kumar, who was returning home after his...

Mumbai: Maharashtra Congress President Harshwardhan Vasantrao Sapkal Friday demanded the immediate resignation of state Agriculture Minister Manikrao Kokate, who was convicted of committing fraud using fake documents to acquire two government quota flats. “If the state government does not dismiss him it will amount to...

Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said Friday that ten persons have been arrested in connection with the attack on Congress MP Rakibul Hussain. Taking to social media platform X, CM Sarma said, "The police have identified the individuals involved in the alleged incident...