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MHA Nod for CBI Probe Against Satyendar Jain in Sukesh's Extortion Complaint
Apart from Jain, former director general of Tihar prisons Sandeep Goel and some other staff members were charged with demanding and extorting "protection money" from high-profile inmates in Delhi jails
No Threat to Religious Minorities in Country Under Modi Govt: V Muraleedharan
BJP leader's comments come amid criticism from the Latin Catholic Archdiocese about the lack of proper government intervention in violence against Christians in the country
Himachal’s Dev-Lok: This Cultural Theme Park Offers Hotel, Open Air Theatre, Golf Course & More
The newly constructed property, located in Baragran, Manali, is a first-of-its-kind that showcases the essence of Himachal Pradesh
How Mukhtar Ansari, Grandson of Freedom Fighters Linked to Cong, Jamia, Bose & Ansari Road, Turned to Crime
Born in 1963, Ansari, who was then called Mukhtar Junior, was the youngest of three brothers. Ansari got a bachelor’s degree from the Ghazipur Government PG College. He was said to be a good cricketer who played many tournaments for his college
Manipur Declares Working Day on Easter, Retracts Order Following Furore
A notification by the General Administration Department said, "In partial modification of the government order dated March 27, the Governor of Manipur is pleased to declare that only March 30 will be a working day for all government offices including publ...
India's Borders 'Totally Secure', Says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
"I want to assure the people of the country… they should have full faith in our Army and security personnel," the Union minister said
In Kerala's Malappuram, Mango Named After This Farmer
A farmer from Pulikkal village in the Kondotty block of Malappuram district in Kerala now has a mango named after him.
Mahatma Gandhi's Bust Damaged in MP, Police Launch Probe
Some unidentified individuals damaged the bust, said Khilchipur police station in-charge Raghuveen Singh Dhakad, quoting the college principal
Man Kills Son For Objecting To His Loud Phone Conversation; Arrested
According to police, the father-son duo was under the influence of liquor when the incident took place.Kakde was booked under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) section 302 (murder) and was arrested, he added.
Word 'Ram' Found Written on Mosque Wall in Maharashtra Town; FIR Lodged
The inscription on the mosque wall was spotted at around 5 pm on Monday which was the day of Holi festival
Govt to Begin Procurement of 5 Lakh Tonnes of Rabi Onion in 2-3 Days to Protect Farmers' Interest
Last week, the commerce ministry extended the ban on onion export till further orders. The ban on onion shipment was valid till March 31
1 Dead, 6 Injured After Wild Pig Goes on Rampage in Jharkhand Village
The incident took place in Pithra panchayat, around 140 km from the state capital Ranchi, when villagers were preparing to celebrate Holi
Why This Popular Tamil Nadu Sweet Has Earned A GI Tag
Palkova production is concentrated in and around the municipality of Srivilliputtur in the Virudhunagar district. Both small and large-scale private dairy organisations contribute to the production of this sweet in the region.
9-Year-Old Boy Kidnapped, Killed And Stuffed In Sack For A Ransom Of Rs 23 Lakh
Salman Maulvi's brother, Safuan Maulvi, was also arrested in connection with the kidnapping and murder
2 Killed, 7 Injured in Stampede Following Landslide in Una
The police sent the bodies for postmortem. Five of the injured have been sent to Una Zonal hospital while two were referred to PGI Chandigarh. ASP Sanjeev Bhatia said that 'the devotees who have been injured are under treatment
Holi 2024: Puja Timings, Rituals, History and Significance
Explore the rich history and cultural significance of Holi 2024, including its rituals and puja timings, to gain a deeper understanding of this colorful festival.