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Madurai, March 13 Two individuals were arrested and detained under the Goondas Act in Madurai for allegedly hoarding 398 LPG cylinders for black marketing, marking the first time such stringent action has been taken in Tamil Nadu for cylinder hoarding, police said on Friday.Tamil Nadu Chief...

Amaravati, March 13 An illegal synthetic drugs manufacturing facility in Kondapalli, NTR District, was raided, and 237 kg of Alprazolam worth Rs 47 crore was seized, the DRI said on Friday.As part of "Operation White Hammer," the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) raided the clandestine...

New Delhi, March 12 A 24-hour operation conducted by the Delhi Police across three districts in the northern range resulted in the arrest of 47 criminals, including 21 "notorious individuals," and the seizure of illegal firearms and knives, an official said on Thursday.The police said...

Chandigarh, March 12 Eleven individuals have been arrested so far, including six bank employees, four private individuals, and one government official, as part of the ongoing investigation into a fraud case involving IDFC First Bank by the Haryana State Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau...

Prayagraj, March 12 The Allahabad High Court will continue hearing on bail applications filed by Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan and other accused in the Bareilly violence case of last year on Friday, officials said.Justice Ashutosh Srivastava is hearing the bail applications of Tauqeer Raza and...

New Delhi, March 12 The excise department in Delhi has intensified its crackdown on illegal liquor, registering 816 FIRs and seizing around 1.5 lakh bottles of illicit liquor between January 1, 2025 and March 3, 2026, according to government data.The figures suggest a sharp increase in...

New Delhi, March 11 The Delhi Police issued a clarification on Wednesday, refuting claims and rumors that a minor involved in the Uttam Nagar murder case was missing.The police stated that two minors have already been apprehended in connection with the incident. This is in addition to the 14...

Ranchi, March 11 A 40-year-old woman was killed by stones in Jharkhand's Sahibganj district on Wednesday due to a land dispute between two neighbors, a senior police official said.Three members of a family, including two women, have been arrested in connection with this incident, he said.The...

Imphal, March 11 – Security forces in Manipur arrested ten hardcore militants belonging to different insurgent groups from six districts of the state over the past 24 hours, police said on Wednesday.A police official said that the militants were apprehended in Imphal West, Imphal East...

Gurugram, March 10 – Seven construction workers were killed and four others, including three Nepalese men, were injured when a pile of soil collapsed on them at a construction site here, police said on Tuesday. The project in-charge and site in-charge have been arrested.The district...

New Delhi, March 10 Police appealed to citizens on Tuesday to maintain peace and harmony in the wake of a recent incident in Delhi's Uttam Nagar, where a 26-year-old man was killed during Holi celebrations on March 4."Do not trust or spread rumors and unverified information circulating on...

Bengaluru, March 10 Four individuals, including three from other states, have been arrested for allegedly selling banned narcotic substances in the city, police said on Tuesday.Following their arrests, police claimed to have seized 37.400 kg of ganja, 33 grams of hydro ganja, and 23.19 grams...

New Delhi, March 10 The Delhi Police has carried out 29 joint demolition drives with civic agencies on properties linked to drug traffickers since 2023 as part of an intensified crackdown on narcotics networks, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.In response to a question in the Lok Sabha...

New Delhi, March 9 – Former Indian cricketer Shikhar Dhawan expressed grief over the death of 26-year-old Tarun Kumar in Uttam Nagar, Delhi. He condemned the violent escalation from a minor Holi incident and called for the harshest punishment for those responsible.In a heartfelt post on X...

Kabul, March 9 – The Human Rights Council (HRC) of Pakistan strongly condemned the unlawful detention of women activists and members of civil society during the Women’s March in Islamabad, organized on International Women’s Day.“Peaceful assembly and freedom of expression are fundamental...

New Delhi, March 9 The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Monday condemned the killing of 26-year-old Tarun Khatik during a Holi clash in the JJ Colony area of Uttam Nagar and demanded Yogi Adityanath's "model" of action against the culprits.Addressing a press conference here, VHP joint general...

New Delhi, March 9 Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta met the family of a 26-year-old man who died in a Holi brawl in Uttam Nagar on Monday and said ensuring justice for the family is the "topmost priority" of her government."The Delhi government stands with the affected family with complete...

New Delhi/Guwahati, March 9 – Assam Congress president and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi accused the BJP-led Assam government of stifling political dissent on Monday after police seized copies of a Congress "chargesheet" targeting Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and arrested four party workers in...

New Delhi, March 9 The Delhi Police has arrested seven more people and apprehended another minor in connection with the killing of a 26-year-old man during a clash between two families on Holi in southwest Delhi's Uttam Nagar, an official said on Monday.With the latest arrests, the total...

Ahmedabad, March 9 Liquor worth more than Rs 42 crore was seized from checkposts along Gujarat's borders with Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan in the past two years, the state government informed the assembly on Monday.Gujarat is a dry state where prohibition is in effect.Responding to a...