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Customs seeks ₹23.52 cr from Voltas over alleged import misclassification

As per the order, there was 'mis-classification of certain imported goods pertaining to the period from 14th June, 2019 to 21st July, 2022'

LeT handler Shabir Ahmed Lone held in Delhi; foreign currencies, SIM seized

The accused, identified as Shabbir Ahmad Lone, was allegedly working as a sleeper cell member and had pasted anti-national posters at multiple locations

Keralam CM writes to PM Modi expressing concerns over FCRA Amendment Bill

Chief Minister pointed out that the existing FCRA, 2010, is sufficient to address any actions that go against public interest

No 'Bahujan' representation in top leadership of institutions: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi vowed to ensure that every section of society secures equal participation and representation in every institution across the nation

Census 2026: Live-in couples to be treated as married; govt releases FAQs

The government has notified 33 questions that will be put to citizens during the first phase of the Census houselisting and housing enumeration, starting April 1, 2026

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar resigns as MLC following Rajya Sabha election

Kumar's move to the Rajya Sabha could reshape Bihar's political landscape, potentially giving the BJP more influence in the state and setting the stage for a new leadership in Patna

Delhi Police arrests Mysuru man for sending over 1,100 hoax bomb threats

The arrest comes amid a recent spate of bomb threat messages being sent to the Delhi High Court, assembly and several educational and government institutions

Why south Indian states fear they must populate or risk political decline

States fear losing political clout as faster population growth in states like UP, Bihar could tilt parliamentary representation, reshaping India's federal balance and democratic power structure

Strong winds, thunderstorms forecast across India; rain in Delhi today

IMD forecasts widespread rain, lightning and strong winds across India. Northeast may see heavy rain, while Delhi is set for cloudy skies with light showers and gusty winds through the day

Air India and Express to operate 20 flights to and from West Asia today

All Air India flights to and from North America, Europe, Australia and other regions continue to operate per schedule

Vijaypat Singhania: A textile magnate who loved flying and adventure

Raymond patriarch Vijaypat Singhania, industrialist and aviation pioneer, dies at 87, leaving behind a legacy of business leadership and daring feats

Regional powers' huddle in Pakistan to de-escalate West Asia conflict

The two-day quadrilateral summit is Pakistan's attempt to broker peace in West Asia

Wet April likely in north, central India; may impact late-sown crops

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in its forecast today said that rain and hailstorms will continue over North and Central India over the next few days till March 31

Odisha BJP MLA lands in trouble for firing during Ram Navami procession

Titlagarh MLA Nabin Kumar Jain faces legal action after allegedly firing a pistol during a Ram Navami procession, with police booking him under BNS and Arms Act provisions

Former Raymond Group chairman Vijaypat Singhania cremated in Mumbai

Singhania, who was at the helm of the company from 1980 to 2000, died after a brief illness on Saturday evening. He was 87

Vijaypat Singhania, former Raymond chairman and aviator, dies at 87

Singhania passed away "peacefully" in Mumbai, and the last rites will be performed on Sunday, a Raymond Group spokesperson said

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi urges people to reduce sugar intake to avoid obesity

In 'Mann Ki Baat', Modi said many people have commented on Instagram content creator Yuvraj Dua's post, in which he had requested the PM to ask his father to reduce sugar intake

Planters' body ask Assam govt to address concerns for providing land patta

While appreciating the government's intent to provide land patta to the tea garden workers, it called for clear guidelines in the matter so that the "administrative" concerns are taken care of

Marble waste site in Ajmer draws visitors, experts flag health hazard

This picturesque location, which has become a popular reel destination, is Asia's largest marble waste dumping yard in Kishangarh in Ajmer district of arid Rajasthan

PM Modi to inaugurate semiconductor OSAT plant in Gujarat on March 31

With an investment of ₹3,300 crore, the project will further strengthen the semiconductor ecosystem in Gujarat's Sanand