Fake Currency Notes Worth Rs 1.85 Lakh Seized, 1 Arrested: Cops

Two mobile phones and cash from his possession were also seized by the police. (Representational) The police in Assam have seized fake currency notes worth Rs 1,85,000 and also arrested one person in this connection, an official said on Thursday. An official said that the Special Task Force (STF) conducted …...Read More

Bengal Monthly Per Capita Expenditure Lower Than Northeast States: Minister

The industry is dwindling in West Bengal due to rampant extortion and corruption, she alleged (File) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday accused the Trinamool Congress government of bringing shame to West Bengal through industrial and societal degradation, and corruption. She also alleged that under the TMC rule, the …...Read More

Worker Killed, Several Injured In Explosion At Fireworks Unit In Tamil Nadu

The firecracker unit functioned from Kadambur village in Salem district (Representational) A 45-year-old worker was killed in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Salem district on Thursday, and a number of others were injured. Expressing grief over the death of the worker, identified as A Rajamanickam, Chief Minister …...Read More

6 Of Family Killed Over Land Dispute In UP's Sitapur: Police

At least six members of a family were killed over land dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur, police said. "On the intervening night of 10th and 11th, a very serious crime took place in Rampur Mathura Police Station area of Sitapur district in which six family members were murdered," said IG …...Read More

NDTV Battleground Highlights: Decoding Uttar Pradesh's Polictical Landscape

NDTV Battleground Uttar Pradesh: "States where BJP has govt, UP is the only state where actual double-engine govt exists and we might see its impact this time. Ram Mandir construction has a huge impact on UP and has favoured BJP, NDA. They might be able to regain control," said Sandeep …...Read More

JD(S) MLA H D Revanna Gets Interim Bail In Sexual Harassment Case

H D Revanna's advocates sought anticipatory bail in the case (File) A court here on Thursday granted interim bail to JD(S) MLA and former Karnataka Minister H D Revanna in a sexual harassment case. The case of sexual harassment of a 47-year-old house help was registered against H D Revanna …...Read More

Top Court Junks Probe Agency's Arvind Kejriwal Plea

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has to return to Tihar Jail on June 2 (File). The Supreme Court has junked the Enforcement Directorate's plea for action against out-on-bail Arvind Kejriwal, reasoning the Delhi Chief Minister's "... if you vote for AAP (when Delhi's seven Lok Sabha seats poll next week) …...Read More

Stuck Under Killer Mumbai Billboard, People Honked To Signal They're Alive

Survivors Poorbaji Myule, Farhaan Khan and Sampat Rajguru spoke to NDTV In the moments after Mumbai's killer billboard crashed on a fuel pump, people trapped under the 250-tonne structure kept honking their car horns, hoping that whoever comes to rescue them will know that they are alive. Some survived with …...Read More

Posing As Crime Branch Cops, 6 Men Take Rs 25 Lakh From Cafe Owner's Home

Six men claiming to be from the crime branch entered a cafe owner's home in Mumbai's Sion area and allegedly took away Rs 25 lakh, an official said on Thursday. The police have arrested four of them. The complainant, who runs a popular cafe in the city's Matunga area, told …...Read More

Bride, Groom Must Maintain List Of Gifts Received At Wedding: Court

Court has held that maintaining a list of gifts received by bride or bridegroom at the time of marriage. The Allahabad High Court has held that maintaining a list of gifts received by the bride or bridegroom at the time of marriage as prescribed under Section 3(2) of the Dowry …...Read More