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The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) seized over 80 kg of cocaine worth ₹900 crore in Delhi. Amit Shah praised the operation, reaffirming the government’s commitment to a drug-free India. The cocaine, destined for Australia, was found in a courier office. This bust followed a major methamphetamine seizure in Gujarat. Two people were arrested, and the […]
A cyber scam targeting West Bengal’s ‘Taruner Swapno’ scheme, offering ₹10,000 for tablet purchases, has defrauded 1,911 students. 93 complaints have been filed, and 11 arrests made. Cybercriminal gangs from Maharashtra, Rajasthan, and Jharkhand are involved. SITs are investigating potential system manipulation and internal collusion, with authorities aiming to expose the fraud.
The fifth day of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly session will continue today, November 16. The session will begin at 10 am with the discussion on TIDCO houses. There will be a discussion on the loss of contractors and beneficiaries in the houses. Budget allocations for various departments will be approved in the assembly. The […]
To combat worsening air pollution, Delhi has enforced Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). Starting Friday, vehicles violating pollution norms face fines of ₹20,000. Restrictions apply to BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel LMVs, BS-III diesel MGVs, and certain diesel LCVs. Interstate buses from NCR states must meet specific emission standards. The crackdown aims […]
Chirag Paswan, leader of Lok Janshakti Party-Ram Vilas, reclaimed the party’s old office on Kartik Purnima, marking a symbolic victory in his family feud. The bungalow, previously occupied by his uncle Pashupati Paras’ faction, was vacated after a directive from the Building Construction Department. Chirag emphasized its emotional significance, underscoring his authority in the part...
The US has returned over 1,400 looted artefacts worth $10 million to India, part of an ongoing effort to repatriate stolen art. The items, including a celestial dancer sculpture smuggled from India, were trafficked by networks run by convicted art dealer Subhash Kapoor. This marks a significant step in international cultural restitution efforts, with over […]
A fire in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of Maharani Laxmibai Medical College in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, killed 10 children on Friday evening. The fire, likely caused by a short circuit, injured several others, though 37 children were safely rescued. The tragic incident, which occurred around 10:35 pm, is under investigation. Uttar Pradesh CM […]
A lawsuit accusing Elon Musk of rigging Dogecoin is ending, with investors withdrawing their appeal from an August dismissal. They also dropped a bid to sanction Musk’s lawyers. The case, alleging fraud and insider trading, was dismissed by US District Judge Alvin Hellerstein, who found no evidence of securities fraud or market manipulation. Investors had […]
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy is all set to participate in the election campaign today ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections. CM Revanth will arrive in Nagpur at 10 AM on Saturday and will take part in campaign activities in Chandrapur. He will conduct roadshows in Rajura, Digrass, and Warda. On Monday, he will also campaign […]
Moody’s Ratings forecasts India’s GDP growth at 7.2% in 2024, citing solid growth, moderating inflation, and strong household consumption, investment, and manufacturing activity. The agency highlights India’s “sweet spot” with steady economic momentum, supported by expanding manufacturing, services, and robust credit growth. Moody’s also anticipates 6.6% grow...
Jagdish Singh Patani, retired deputy SP and actor Disha Patani’s father, was allegedly cheated of ₹25 lakh by five individuals promising a top government post. The accused claimed political ties and took cash and bank transfers. When repayment was sought, they issued threats. An FIR was filed in Bareilly, naming Shivendra Pratap Singh, Diwakar Garg, […]
President-elect Donald Trump named 27-year-old Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary, making her one of the youngest to hold the role. A former Trump campaign spokeswoman and assistant press secretary, Leavitt also worked for Congresswoman Elise Stefanik. Praised by Trump as “smart and tough,” Leavitt hails from a middle-class New Hampshire family and entered […]
AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan is set to participate in a two-day poll campaign starting today ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections. The Jana Sena chief will campaign in the constituencies of the Marathwada region. He is scheduled to attend a public meeting in the Deglur constituency of Nanded district, followed by a rally in […]
AP CM Chandrababu Naidu met with Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday night in New Delhi. During the meeting, several key issues related to the development of the state were discussed. The TDP chief reportedly requested Jaishankar to restore Singapore as a partner in the construction of the Godavari-Pennar river link and the […]
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat praised what he called “Bharatiya” idea of development. He said this model works in synergy with nature, while Western model of development is all about conquering nature. “Education should be Bharat-centric. We should take good ideas from around the world but never be blind followers,” he said at the inaugural session […]