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Court orders the confiscation of movable and immovable assets worth 123.85 crore belonging to the accused under the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act
Ireland won the toss and opted to bowl against Sri Lanka
The Rajya Sabha MP distributes Smart Class Television sets to 121 government schools in Belthangady taluk at 1.5 cr. from his MPLAD fund
Baldev Raj, a resident of Kothe Chorli village of Bishnah, was lodged in Bhaderwah district jail after his detention under the PSA, the police said
15,443 students are set to appear for the first-year exams, while 14,424 will sit for the second-year assessments, says Collector
The visitor, chasing 325, reaches 113 for two thanks to the India batters unbeaten 60; a collective bowling effort ensures the home team doesnt run away with the game
The KSEB had started piloting the smart meter project in select electrical sections last year. In the first phase, the power utility is planning to have 3 lakh meters installed
Metropolitan says such attacks have created a growing sense of insecurity among minorities. He says there are disturbing signs of democracy being weakened, including the rejection of pluralism, questioning of citizenship and distorted interpretations of patriotism
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on February 8, 2026, made serious allegations against Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi, claiming deep links with Pakistani national Ali Tauqeer Sheikh and Gogois British wife Elizabeth Colburn.
Steel Officers Association flags unpaid widow pensions and salary delays; Sribharat assures escalation of issues with Union Ministers
Resolution, adopted at the Samasthacentenary conference, warns that emotional campaigns covertly promoting theocracy and the concept of political Islam pose a serious challenge by attempting to alienate Muslim youth from the mainstream
Untreated sewage from several commercial establishments and residential buildings enters the canal at nearly 32 points along the 15-km stretch in the city rendering it into a drain
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Himanta Biswa Sarma says Gaurav Gogoi maintained digital silence during his visit to Pakistan in 2013 and was allowed to travel to Islamabad and Karachi after an intervention by the Pakistan government
The lightweight tool requires no installation and allows users to conduct simple field surveys and instantly generate biodiversity maps with basic cartographic elements.
Internal democracy enables Congress leaders to speak freely, says Salim Ahmed
From a 20-point peace plan that has formed the basis of recent trilateral negotiations, only a few items remain outstanding, Andrii Sybiha said
We are even today importing 300 billion dollars of goods that can be imported from the U.S. We are importing from all over the world. That is going to grow up to two trillion in the next five years, Piyush Goyal said
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has made mandatory biometric updates (MBU) free for children in the age group of 7 to 15 years for one year period
Party alleges sweeping concessions to the U.S. will harm farmers, weaken agriculture, and undermine Indias strategic autonomy.
Scores an unbeaten 216; Sumanta (81) and Gandhi (45 batting) play the supporting roleto perfection as the Andhra bowlers struggle
To adulterate the laddu prasadam of Lord Venkateswara is among the most disgraceful acts of the YSRCP dispensation, he alleges
Sources in the party say delay in finalising seat sharing in Tamil Nadu does not bode well for the Dravidian in Puducherry where it is seeking to consolidate and expand its footprint
Congress worker Premchand Singh alleged that the government was failing to provide justice to our daughters and instead was jailing those who raise their voices
The Union Finance Expenditure Secretary had written a letter to the Kerala Chief Secretary asking the State to discontinue the additional bonus given by the State for paddy
Depositors tell the Supreme Court that around 73,000 investors have lost their life-savings worth about 1,000 crore; the investigation should be uniform and centralised, the petioner-depositers said
The meeting held at a hotel in Nava Raipur Atal Nagar was attended by Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma, Union Home Secretary, Director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) and Special Secretary (Internal Security) in the Ministry of Home Affairs, says official
French authorities have been dealing with a string of kidnappings and extortion attempts targeting the families of wealthy individuals dealing in cryptocurrencies.
Chasing Afghanistans total of 182 made possible by Naibs 63 the duos 74-run partnership lays the platform for the Black Caps to overhaul the target with 13 balls to spare
Batting first, England saw Jacob Bethell (55 off 35 balls) and Harry Brook (53 off 32 balls) make significant contributions with the bat after opener Phil Salt was dismissed early at the Wankhede Stadium.
The deceased, including father and son, were on motorcycle to distribute wedding invitation cards, Rewa police said
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has rejected claims that India gave in to U.S. duty-free demand to reduce steep tariffs.

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