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Only 300 people will be allowed for the 'Jumbo savari' while 200 people can take part in the inaugural programme. Not more than 50 people can take part in the cultural event at the Mysore Palace, the proposal read.

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) on Friday seized over 1,700 kg of ganja (cannabis), worth Rs 3.5 crore, from a container truck near Bhopal, an official said. The Uttar Pradesh-registered vehicle was intercepted near a toll station on the o...

Ram Vilas Paswan (74) died at a private hospital here on Thursday evening after recently undergoing a heart surgery.

Indian shares edged higher on Friday after the country's central bank kept interest rates unchanged in the face of stubbornly high inflation, while also retaining its "accommodative" monetary policy stance.

Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that under the phase seven of the mission, operational since October 1, 873 international flights have been scheduled from 25 countries to be operated during the course of October 2020.

Fifty-year-old retired Indian Navy officer Jadhav was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage and terrorism in April 2017.

Chirag Paswan claimed that even many BJP leaders are unhappy with Kumar's functioning and said that while Modi's popularity had been rising, the opposite was true about the chief minister.

The Delhi High Court on Thursday decided to extend its restricted functioning till November 30 in view of the persisting coronavirus pandemic in the national capital. The Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court decided to extend the restricted functioning...

This is the second consecutive session of gain for the rupee. Traders said investors are cautious ahead of the RBI Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision on Friday.

The appeal said that due to lockdown and pandemic, the income of parents has either disappeared or has gone down to such a level that it has become difficult for them to arrange even two times meal for their families.

The prime minister has said India's coronavirus fight is people-driven and gets great strength from its COVID warriors and he has urged people to follow COVID- appropriate behaviour.

A group of seven bootleggers attacked an Indian with bars and snatched his money after he recorded the registration number of their vehicle which was used to illegally sell alcohol in the UAE, a Dubai court was told. The seven defendants -- four Pakista...

: In a first in the country, the Kerala government has decided to form a Welfare Fund Board for the uplift of farmers in the state. The state cabineton Wednesday decided to set up the board to be known as 'Kerala Karshaka Kshemanidhi Board'.

Struggling to figure out their best eleven, Rajasthan Royals will need to come up with some quick-fix measures to snap their three-match losing streak when they take on a formidable Delhi Capitals unit in an IPL match here on Friday. The Royals were off...

The Supreme Court Thursday said the plea seeking court-monitored CBI probe into the death of Sushant Singh Rajput's former manager, Disha Salian should be filed in the Bombay High Court. However, the apex court said it was adjourning the matter for Oc...

Millions of people in South Asia are being pushed into extreme poverty as the region where a quarter of humanity lives suffers its worstever recession due to the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Bank said on Thursday.