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Kaimur Police bust interstate fraud ring; 40-yr-old woman held for Rs.1.1 crore scam

BHABUA, Nov. 14 -- Kaimur police have busted an interstate fraud ring, arresting a 40-year-old woman from Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly swindling over Rs 11 million from victims in Bihar and Jh... Read More


Bihar gears up for Chhath puja, Patna enforces strict traffic plan

PATNA, Nov. 14 -- As the autumn chill settles over the Gangetic plains, the air across Bihar is thick with the fragrance of burning mango wood, roasted wheat, and devotion. The state is immersed in th... Read More


6-lane Ganga bridge to be called 'Nitish Setu' in honour of ex-CM

PATNA, Nov. 14 -- The Bihar government on Friday announced that the newly constructed six-lane bridge over the Ganga, connecting Kacchi Dargah and Bidupur, will be called 'Nitish Setu', named after fo... Read More


Election Commission clarifies SLFP remains a recognised party, urges legal resolution to secretary dispute

Sri Lanka, Nov. 14 -- The Election Commission has announced that the ongoing dispute regarding the position of Secretary of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) should be legally resolved before the jud... Read More


Hiru CIA tip-off leads to arrest of four Indonesians in Rs. 4 Million ATM scam

Sri Lanka, Nov. 14 -- Thalangama Police have uncovered a large-scale ATM financial scam involving bank cards belonging to multiple individuals, acting on information provided by the Hiru CIA. Four In... Read More


Tea bodies back proposed MSP to offset rising costs

Kolkata, Nov. 14 -- Five major Indian tea industry associations have backed a recommendation by a Tea Board of India committee to introduce a Minimum Sustainable Price (MSP) for tea, citing a widening... Read More


Verka hikes milk prices by Rs.2-4/ltr

Mohali, Nov. 14 -- Verka has increased the maximum retail prices (MRP) of several milk variants by Rs.2 to Rs.4 per litre in Punjab, its adjoining areas and Delhi-NCR. The revision in rates by the fla... Read More


Second list: Dropped AAP MLAs express displeasure

Patiala/Amritsar/Bathinda, Nov. 14 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is facing growing internal dissent after dropping seven sitting MLAs, including a cabinet minister and two former ministers, in its seco... Read More


Over 6 litre adulterated ghee seized

ROHTAK, Nov. 14 -- Following inputs about the suspected storage and sale of adulterated desi ghee in Hisar, the CM Flying squad, in coordination with the food safety department, found around 6,952 lit... Read More


Jokes work in cinema halls, not in governance: Saini

Hoshiarpur /Jalandhar, Nov. 14 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Congress and the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab over alleged failures in emp... Read More