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New Delhi/Berhampur: Enforcement Directorate (ED) has seized unaccounted cash totalling Rs 84.20 lakh and a luxury car during searches at four premises in Odisha's Berhampur in connection with a Rs 69 crore chit fund scam, an official said Saturday. The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Bhubaneshwar,...

New Delhi: Judiciary has been a steady guardian of the rule of law, Chief Justice of India B R Gavai said Saturday while emphasising that the apex court has ensured it does not interfere in the policy matters of economic considerations unless there is a...

New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Saturday announced that it has received advanced data products from the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter, including new parameters on the physical and dielectric properties of the Moon’s polar regions. The agency described this development as a significant enhancement for...

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Delhi Police has arrested two men from Odisha's Bhubaneswar for allegedly cheating a rice trader of Rs 20 lakh by posing as representatives of a company selling agricultural products, police said Saturday. Two of the accused, identified as Basudev Swain (35), a resident...

New Delhi: Droupadi Murmu Saturday departed on a six-day State visit to Angola and Botswana, scheduled from November 8 to 13, marking the first-ever visit by an Indian head of state to both nations. Taking to X, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, “Reiterating...

Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Saturday alleged that ever since the BJP formed the government at the Centre, the value of constitutional institutions in the country has been undermined, and agencies like the Election Commission and CBI have been brought under the control of the...

Kochi: The launch of Kerala’s third Vande Bharat Express, connecting Ernakulam with Bengaluru, turned into a celebration of music and emotion Saturday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the service virtually from Varanasi. At the Ernakulam South railway station, where a special ceremony was...

New Delhi: Indian Ambassador to Brazil Dinesh Bhatia reiterated the country’s commitment to climate action based on equity, national circumstances and the principles of Common but Differentiated Responsibilities and Respective Capabilities (CBDR-RC) at the Leaders’ Summit of the CoP30, an official said Saturday. Bhatia, while...

New Delhi: The Winter session of Parliament will be held from December 1 to 19, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced on Saturday, in what the opposition has described as an "unusually delayed" and truncated session. The three-week session will have 15 sittings in...

Mumbai: Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar Saturday alleged that Maharashtra Minister Pratap Sarnaik had acquired a four-acre land parcel, worth around Rs 200 crore, in Mira Bhayandar for Rs 3 crore to set up his educational institute, a charge the latter denied while seeking documentary proof...