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Who is the Indian-origin billionaire Balvinder Singh jailed in Dubai?

Balvinder Singh Sahni is a well-known businessman in Dubai's elite circles. He is founder of RSG Group, a real estate and property management firm with operations in UAE, India, US and other countries

14 killed due to rain in Gujarat, thunderstorms expected for next few days

Officials said strong winds uprooted trees, hoardings, and pillars, and parts of houses collapsed in several districts, leaving many injured

Authorities in Jammu review plan to enhance facilities for Amarnath Yatra

The review focused on improving infrastructure and sanitation to ensure a smooth experience for thousands of devotees expected to participate in the annual pilgrimage

UP govt okays plan to buy 1,500 MW power via bidding from thermal plant

The decision in this regard was taken at the cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath

Kharge writes to Modi, demands all-party meet before caste census

In his letter to the PM, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge calls for an all-party meeting, suggests Telangana model for caste survey and asks for constitutional safeguards for state quotas

Centre in SC opposes Kerala's stand to withdraw plea against governor

The bench acknowledged that the state had the right to withdraw the plea and posted the matter on May 13

ED files case in Gujarat over alleged irregularities in Waqf property

About nine premises of the accused and their associates are being raided across Gujarat by the Ahmedabad zonal office of the agency

Civil defence mock drill: What it is and what to expect during May 7

A civil defence mock drill is conducted to evaluate the preparedness of civilians and government agencies in responding to emergencies. Its primary goal is to minimise confusion and save lives

SYL canal row: SC directs Punjab, Haryana to cooperate with Centre

The bench said it would hear the matter on August 13 if it is not resolved by then

Haryana revises excise policy: No liquor shops in small villages, new rules

The Haryana government has decided to increase excise duties on Indian-Made Foreign Liquor and country liquor by 5 per cent to 10 per cent

At least 6 dead in Shahjahanpur road accident, UP CM Yogi takes cognisance

The Chief Minister also directed the officials to immediately reach the spot and expedite the relief work

Shah Rukh Khan makes Met Gala debut in Sabyasachi outfit: 'For my kids'

Shah Rukh Khan, Diljit Dosanjh, and Kiara Advani made their Met Gala debuts, embracing the theme 'Superfine: Tailoring Black Style'. The event highlighted bespoke menswear and cultural heritage

Of 221 HC judge recommendations since Nov 2022, 29 await Centre's nod

Only 14 of the 221 candidates were related to retired or serving members of the high court or the Supreme Court

ED raids 5 Kolkata sites over irregularities in NRI quota medical admission

ED sleuths started simultaneous raids in the Ballygunge area in the southern part of the city and New Town on the outskirts of the eastern metropolis

TN CM urges Jaishankar to act over Sri Lanka's rising attacks on fishermen

In his letter, Stalin highlighted the growing concerns of Tamil Nadu's fishing communities, particularly in Nagapattinam district, where 23 fishermen were reportedly assaulted

Five Bangladeshi nationals arrested in Navi Mumbai for staying illegally

A team from the Anti-Human Trafficking Cell (AHTC) of Navi Mumbai Police raided a premises at Karanjade in Panvel on Sunday morning and found five Bangladeshi nationals

Northern Railway flags delay in tunnel communication for USBRL project

The work to install and enable an integrated tunnel communication system in the USBRL project was awarded to Konkan Railway Communication Limited (KRCL) for train operational efficiency and safety

'Noida is a hell': Investor shares why he quit India to live in Luxembourg

Himanshu Upadhyay, now based in Luxembourg, says poor infrastructure, social decay, and safety fears pushed him to leave India despite living in a 'posh' locality

NCW takes cognisance of plea from widows of riot victims in Murshidabad

NCW said that the letter sent by the widowed mentions a "chilling episode in which their temporary shelter in Kolkata was allegedly stormed by a large contingent of male police officers"

Delhi weather update: Rain, thunderstorms expected today, AQI at 120

Strong surface winds reaching speeds of 30-40 kmph, gusting up to 50 kmph during thunderstorms are also expected