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Nanded (Maharashtra): In a major crackdown on illegal sand mining, the police in Maharashtra's Nanded have seized and destroyed equipment and materials worth Rs 3.15 crore used for illegal extraction of sand from the Godavari river, officials said Sunday. The action was carried out October...

Kolkata: A day after 19 people were killed in a stampede at a Durga Puja pandal in Kolkata, the city police Sunday issued several instructions for police personnel and puja organisers for the remainder of puja days. The major instruction among them is that all...

New Delhi: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju Sunday lashed out at “anti-India” gangs and some politicians for inciting youth for their failed attempt to force a regime change in the country. “Regime change in India is absolutely possible — but only through elections, not...

Lucknow:  Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav Sunday alleged that the BJP was conspiring to add fake votes to electoral rolls and urged party workers to remain vigilant at their respective polling booths. Addressing party leaders and workers from various districts at the party's state headquarters...

New Delhi: Actor and BJP MP Kangana Ranaut came in support of folk singer Neha Singh Rathore and said that despite their contrary political takes, she believes no woman should be defamed for TRPs. Rathore and Ranaut are known to have clashes, with Rathore coming...

Bhopal/Gwalior: Taking a serious view of negligence in the tragic truck accident near the Sheetla Mata Temple in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior that claimed 14 lives, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav Sunday ordered the immediate removal of the City Superintendent of Police (CSP) of the Jhansi Road...

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate's (ED) probe into the alleged leakage of the 2024 police sub-inspector exam paper in Odisha has highlighted the role of some Odisha Police Recruitment Board (OPRB) officials and private entities who have remained outside the investigative net till now, officials...

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called the reported attack on a Srinagar-bound bus in Haryana ‘unfortunate’ and demanded strict action by the Haryana government against those responsible for the attack. Office of Omar Abdullah said on X, “Chief Minister’s Office has...

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police have booked the wife of an Army officer for allegedly "collecting and sharing" sensitive information with foreign intelligence operatives, including individuals linked to China, official sources said Sunday. According to the sources, she was pursuing certain research-related activities, which are...

New Delhi: State-run oil marketing companies have barred ethanol made from sugarcane juice, sugar syrup and B-heavy molasses from their latest procurement tender for the 2026-27 supply year for blending in petrol, as the government seeks to protect domestic sugar supplies while sustaining its nationwide...