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Indore police nab 3 members of Lawrence Bishnoi gang; taken into remand

We received information about movement of certain individuals in a Thar vehicle, upon searching, we recovered pistols and six magazines, said Taresh Kumar Soni, SHO of Lasudia Police Station

BJP to pick legislative leader ahead of oath ceremony: Sudhir Mungantiwar

Earlier in the day, Maharashtra's caretaker Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde, said he has recovered from a fever and is in good health

Cyclone Fengal: Puducherry schools, colleges to remain shut today

Cyclone Fengal, which made landfall on the coasts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Saturday, November 30, has caused widespread flooding in several areas, particularly in Cuddalore

Cyclone Fengal weakens, but heavy rainfall continues in TN, Puducherry

Cyclone Fengal, which made landfall on the coasts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on November 30, has caused widespread flooding in several areas, particularly in Cuddalore

Uttar Pradesh govt designates Maha Kumbh area in Prayagraj as new district

In a landmark decision, the Uttar Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has declared the Maha Kumbh area in Prayagraj as a new district.

Painkillers, anti-infective drugs fail quality tests most in 2024: CDSCO

While the apex drug regulator does not mention the brand names, it flagged several formulations and drug combinations in its drug alerts

Delhi discoms point to Rs 3,000 crore revenue gap, seek fair tariffs

Discoms in Delhi have filed petitions with power regulator DERC for a "cost-reflective" tariff to be announced for this fiscal, citing a combined revenue gap of more than Rs 3,000 crore in 2022-23.

Liquid attack on Kejriwal: Police file case; accused being interrogated

Police said a case has been registered against the accused, Ashok Kumar Jha, and on his instance a 500ml bottle filled with one third of water has been seized

Andhra Pradesh government dissolves Waqf Board for 'better' governance

The state government revoked a government order (GO) issued on October 21, 2023, which had elected three members and nominated seven others to the 11-member Waqf Board

News highlights: GST collection rises by 8.5% to Rs 1.82 trn in Nov, shows govt data

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Escape to Rajasthan: Tourists flock to desert state as Delhi chokes

Hoteliers said while some people are flocking to the state for brief stays of two to seven days, some are working remotely

Uttar Pradesh govt nets Rs 4 trn worth PPP projects across various sectors

In the fresh PPP policy being hammered out, the state is likely to hike viability gap funding contribution from existing 20 per cent to 30 per cent of the project cost

PM Modi expresses concern over threats emanating from digital frauds

Appreciating the steps taken in urban policing, Modi suggested that each initiative be collated and implemented entirely in 100 cities of the country

Situation in neighbouring Manipur will impact Assam, says Himanta Sarma

Additional police forces have been deployed in Barak Valley which shares a border with violence-hit Manipur to ensure no spill-over effects

RSS chief bats for fertility rate of 'at least 3' to halt population fall

Average number of children a woman gives birth to in her lifetime, has declined from 2.2 to 2 while the Contraceptive Prevalence Rate (CPR) has increased from 54 per cent to 67 per cent

Battle over curbing plastic output jeopardises hopes of UN treaty

The fifth and final U.N. Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee meeting to yield a legally binding global treaty was set to wrap up in Busan, South Korea, on Sunday

Bofors Scandal: CBI to send LRs to US seeking info from private detective

A Letter Rogatory (LR) is a written request sent by the court of one country to the court of another country to obtain assistance in the investigation or prosecution of a criminal matter

Cyclone Fengal kills 19 in India and Sri Lanka; triggers flooding in TN

In Sri Lanka, 16 people were killed, with heavy rains affecting a total of 138,944 families, the latest data from the Disaster Management Centre in Colombo showed

Election Commission files complaint against man claiming to hack EVMs

Complaint in the matter was lodged by the Maharashtra chief electoral officer (CEO), alleging that the claims made by the accused, Syed Shuja, were false, baseless and unsubstantiated

Wayanad landslide: No information on Centre's relief aid, says Kerala govt

Revenue Minister K Rajan said Kerala govt has submitted all details in connection with landslide and union government has not notified it so far if there was any mistake in figures provided by them