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Fishing vessel caught smuggling diesel

MUMBAI, April 27 -- The Customs Department has busted an illegal diesel trade operating off the Harnai coast in Ratnagiri, seizing a fishing vessel and arresting two persons linked to the operation. A... Read More


Maha's new loan waiver to benefit 40 lakh farmers

Mumbai, April 27 -- Around 35-40 lakh farmers in Maharashtra are expected to benefit from the state government's farm loan waiver scheme, which will cost the exchequer about Rs.27,000 crore, according... Read More


Central forces' heads discuss security ahead of Bengal ph-2

New Delhi, April 27 -- The heads of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) met on Sunday to discuss security arrangements ahead of the second and final phase of the assembly elections in West Bengal o... Read More


Gujarat local polls: Under 50% turnout in municipalities, over 60% in rural bodies

Ahmedabad, April 27 -- Polling for Gujarat's local body elections concluded on Sunday, with voter turnout dipping below 50% in municipal corporations, while rural bodies saw healthier participation ab... Read More


CAPF attempted to capture EVMs: Didi

Kolkata, April 27 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged that the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) personnel tried to "capture" electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the distr... Read More


AI, automation: India's middle class has hit a breaking point

New Delhi, April 27 -- For decades, India's growth story has rested on the spectacular rise of its middle class. But a new book argues that this very group-roughly 40 million income-tax-paying househo... Read More


11,800 booked for violations in 3-hour Delhi traffic drive

New Delhi, April 27 -- The Delhi Traffic Police booked over 11,800 motorists during a three-hour special drive on Saturday targeting wrong-side driving and improper parking, officials said. The city-w... Read More


aiims new delhi chief named niti aayog member

New Delhi, April 27 -- The director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, Dr M Srinivas has been appointed as a member of the NITI Aayog, a statement by the medical institute ... Read More


Two held for Rs.16 crore cyber fraud via shell firm in 8 days

New Delhi, April 27 -- Delhi Police have arrested two directors of a fake trading firm that received over Rs.16 crore in just eight days, officials said on Sunday, adding that the accounts were used f... Read More


Iran caused billions in damage to US bases in West Asia: Report

New Delhi, April 27 -- Iran has reportedly caused billions of dollars in damage to US military bases in West Asia, far greater than publicly acknowledged by the US military, according to a report by N... Read More