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CBI officials conduct searches at Teesta Setalvad’s house
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday conducted searches at three locations in Mumbai, including the residence of social activist Teesta Setalvad.
The CBI officials conducted searches at the office of Sabrang Communications…
AAP MLA’s husband Sajjan Kumar granted Anticipatory Bail
A court in New Delhi on Tuesday granted anticipatory bail to Delhi's ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Bandana Kumari's husband Sajjan Kumar, accused of pressurising a school principal for an admission.
Additional Sessions Judge…
Government to identify India’s 100 most Influential Women
The women and child development (WCD) ministry has collaborated with Facebook to identify 100 women across the country who have actually made a difference to their communities, an official release said on Tuesday.
These women would be…
22 People killed, 20 other injured in Stampede in Andhra Pradesh
At least 22 pilgrims, mostly women, were killed and 20 others injured in a stampede during Godavari pushkaralu in Rajahmundry in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday, officials said.
The tragedy occurred when a large number of pilgrims rushed towards…
Court gives AAP MLA last chance to file response by Aug 6
The Delhi High Court on Monday gave AAP MLA Surender Singh the last opportunity to file a response to BJP leader Karan Singh Tanwar's petition over Singh allegedly furnishing false information about his educational qualification in a poll…
Armed men hold up bank van, loot Rs.1.68 crore in Punjab
Armed robbers, clad in police uniforms, forcibly stopped the cash van of a private bank near Punjab's Ludhiana city on Monday, and escaped with cash amounting to Rs.1.68 crore, police said.
The incident took place on the…
3 Children killed, 6 other injured in a blast in Bihar
Three children were killed and six others seriously injured on Monday in an explosion in a flour mill in Bihar's Munger district, police said.
"Three children were killed and six seriously injured when an explosion took place in a flour…
BJP to launch ‘Parivartan Rath’ campaign in Bihar on July 16
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah will launch the party's high tech 'Parivartan Rath' campaign for the upcoming Bihar assembly polls on July 16 in Patna, a party leader said on Monday.
Shah will flag off 160 GPS-fitted raths…
Lalu Prasad protests withholding Caste-Based Census Data
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad led thousands of his party workers in Patna on Monday to protest withholding of the caste-based census data and demanded it be made public.
Lalu along with his two sons Tej Pratap and Tejasvi…
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi meets hawkers in Delhi
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday met street vendors and promised to take up their cause. He sought better facilities for them.
"The vendors called me complaining about the lack of proper facilities. The poor workers here have…