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KOLKATA: The West Bengal government has handed around 32 acres to the BSF for fencing along the India-Bangladesh border, a process that had been pending for several years, Panchayat Minister Dilip Ghosh said on Wednesday. Briefing reporters after a meeting...

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed grief over the loss of lives in the fire incident in Malviya Nagar here and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each to the next of kin of each...

NEW DELHI: At least 18 people, including some foreign nationals, were killed and several injured when a massive fire broke out in a restaurant in south Delhi's Malviya Nagar on Wednesday, officials said. More than 37 people were rescued and...

MUMBAI: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday raided multiple locations in Maharashtra and Gujarat as part of a money laundering probe against Mohammad Salim Dola, an alleged Dawood gang drug trafficker who was recently extradited to India from Turkiye, officials...

GORAKHPUR (UP):Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday directed officials to ensure that benefits of the government's welfare schemes reach every eligible person in the state. "It should be ensured that the benefits of the government's welfare schemes reach...

NEW DELHI: India and China held "constructive" and "forward-looking" talks on the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, noting that maintaining border peace and tranquillity enabled progress in the normalisation of overall relations. The two...

LUCKNOW: Eid-ul-Azha prayers were offered peacefully across Uttar Pradesh on Thursday amid tight security arrangements, with senior officials monitoring the situation and drones deployed in sensitive locations. In Lucknow, Sunni community members offered prayers at the Aishbagh Eidgah led by...

NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency has released revised examination dates and admit cards for the Common University Entrance Test 2026 for admissions in undergraduate programmes that were rescheduled from May 28 owing to Eid-ul-Azha. According to the National Testing...

BENGALURU: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah informed his cabinet colleagues of his decision to step down, during a breakfast hosted at his residence, official sources said on Thursday. His current deputy and possible successor, D K Shivakumar and other cabinet colleagues...

GUWAHATI: Asserting that the assembly election results were an affirmation of the BJP-led NDA's commitment to work for peace and prosperity of the state, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said his government will work to make Assam...