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Aizawl, April 2 The Mizoram police have dismantled several smuggling modules over the past week, seizing narcotics, particularly heroin and methamphetamine, valued at ₹25.01 crore at various locations in the state, a senior officer said.The crackdown, which took place between March 25 and...

Gurugram, April 1 Gurugram police said on Wednesday that they had busted a cyber fraud racket with links to the Philippines and Cambodia and arrested five people for using and delivering illegal SIM boxes.These devices, also known as GSM gateways, are primarily used to hold several SIM cards...

Patna, April 1 A day after a stampede at a temple in the Nalanda district left eight people dead, the Bihar State Religious Trust Council (BSRTC) called on Wednesday for the immediate registration of all places of worship to prevent such tragedies from recurring.BSRTC chief Ranbir Nandan, who...

Sasaram, April 1 A 30-year-old woman died on Wednesday after allegedly consuming poison along with her two children in the Rohtas district of Bihar, days after her husband was killed in a land dispute, police said.The woman consumed poison on Tuesday at her home in Muradabad village, within...

Ranchi, April 1 The opposition BJP called for a bandh in Jharkhand on April 3, demanding justice for a 12-year-old girl who was allegedly raped and murdered in the Hazaribag district.The party also announced torchlight processions across all block and district headquarters on April 2 to...

Bhubaneswar, March 31 Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait and RJD MP Sudhakar Singh alleged on Tuesday that they were not treated properly at the Odisha government's guest house in Bhubaneswar and that the police prevented other people from meeting them.However, the allegation was dismissed by Police...

Kathmandu, March 31 The Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) announced a two-week-long protest starting April 11 against the arrest of former prime minister and party chairman K P Sharma Oli.Former prime minister and then home minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested on Saturday for...

Bengaluru, March 31 Police said on Tuesday that they had seized counterfeit watches and spare parts of leading brands worth around Rs 25 lakh that were being sold as genuine.The operation was carried out by the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Central Crime Branch (CCB), during which five...

Bagalkot (Karnataka), March 31 Amid the campaigning for the by-election, BJP State President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra visited and consoled the parents of those arrested in connection with the stone-pelting and violence that occurred during the Shivaji Jayanti procession last month in Killagalli...

Bengaluru, March 31 At Kempegowda International Airport here, Customs officials conducted two consecutive operations, seizing large quantities of hydroponic cannabis from passengers arriving from Bangkok and arresting six individuals.According to officials, the seizures took place on March 29...

Imphal, March 31 Security forces have arrested three militants belonging to two banned groups for alleged involvement in extortion activities in the Thoubal and Kakching districts of Manipur, a police statement said on Tuesday.The arrests were made on Monday, according to police.Two active...

Lucknow, March 30 – The Uttar Pradesh government has launched a full-scale operation to ensure a continuous supply of petrol, diesel, and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and prevent their black market sale across the state.Since March 12, authorities have conducted a massive 17,581 raids and...

New Delhi, March 30 – Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated in the Lok Sabha on Monday that the government is on track to completely eliminate Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) in India by the March 31, 2026 deadline set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.During a discussion on “Naxal-Free India”, Home...

Hyderabad, March 30 Ten individuals were arrested here on Monday for allegedly selling commercial gas cylinders at exorbitant prices, and a total of 414 cylinders were seized from their possession, police said.Based on credible information, the Commissioner's Task Force apprehended 10...

Kathmandu, March 30 Protests continued in Nepal for the third consecutive day following the arrest of former Prime Minister K.P. Oli over the suppression of the Gen Z protests last year, even as authorities intensified their investigation against three former prime ministers over money...

Shillong, March 29 Sixteen people were arrested in Shillong during a police crackdown under the provisions of the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, police said on Sunday.The operation was carried out on Saturday at multiple locations following complaints from citizens and local stakeholders...

Kathmandu, March 29 Former Prime Minister of Nepal, KP Sharma Oli, was remanded in judicial custody for five days by the Kathmandu District Court on Sunday, even as protests continued to erupt in various parts of Nepal over the arrests.Oli and former home minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested...

New Delhi, March 29 – In a major breakthrough, the Crime Branch of the Delhi Police has arrested Mohd. Israr, a 52-year-old inter-state arms supplier linked to organized criminal gangs operating across Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh.The accused, previously declared a proclaimed offender and...

Kochi, March 28 – The Sabarimala gold theft case has once again become a central topic in Kerala's political discussions, with the opposition intensifying its attacks on the ruling CPI-M and demanding accountability from the government.As the April 9 Assembly election campaign gains momentum...

Lahore, March 28 Law enforcement agencies in the past month have arrested 36 militants belonging to various terrorist organizations in the Punjab province of Pakistan, a statement said on Saturday.The Punjab Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) in a statement said the arrested terrorists...