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Army Officer, SDPO Among 5 Held in Gold Smuggling Case
It is alleged that the five were involved in taking away 15 kg of gold being smuggled in a vehicle carrying a large quantity of the precious metal from Bhutan.
Gold Ornaments, Cash Worth Rs 7 Crore Looted at Gun Point from Amritsar Shop
President of Amritsar Jewellers Association Kale Shah said more than hundred traders shut down their business establishments after the incident.
Delhi Woman Accuses UIDAI Official of Sexual Assault, Says She Was Threatened
In her statement to police, she alleged the accused called her at his residence in Sarojini Nagar on September 10 and sexually assaulted her, a police official said.
Pro-Khalistan Militant Group Claims Responsibility of Jalandhar Police Station Blast
A purported letter mentioning 'Bhindranwale Tigers Force of Khalistan' on its letterhead, said it took the responsibility of the four low-intensity blasts that took place at the Maqsudan police station.
Indian Billionaire Buys £2 Million Scottish Mansion For UK-bound Daughter: Report
The Eden Mansion, which was built in 1860 as a peaceful retreat for former First World War field marshal Earl Haig and his family, one of Scotland's oldest whisky distillersis is now set to welcome its Indian owners, 'The Times' reported.
Dabholkar Murder Case Accused Disposed Off Firearms in Creek: CBI Tells Court
The agency has claimed that the accused, Kalaskar, was one of the two persons who shot Dabholkar on August 20, 2013, on the Omkareshwar Bridge in Pune.
Two Held for Remote Hacking of IAF Online Exam in Rohtak
Five computers were hacked, the SHO said, adding that the exam was to be held from September 13 to 16.
Engineers' Day 2018: Engineers' Role in Nation Building Extremely Vital, Says Narendra Modi
In his radio broadcast message on August 26, Modi had said that there were several engineers in the country who made "the unimaginable possible" and "presented such marvels of engineering before the world".
Tamil Nadu Biker Catches Fire at Fuel Station Due to 'Petrol Overflow'; Incident Caught on CCTV
As soon as the Tamil Nadu resident kick starts his motorcycle, it blows up in flames and the man, engulfed in fire, jumps aside. The fire is believed to have begun due to "overflow of the petrol" from the tank.
PM Modi to Inaugurate Sikkim Airport on September 23
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a public meeting at St. Xaviers School ground at Pakyong and return to New Delhi the same day. The greenfield airport, located 30km from here, will put Sikkim on the aviation map of the country.
Blast in Jalandhar Police Station, Cop Sustains Minor Injury
The police say the possibility of a terror angle or even plain mischief could not be ruled out at this stage.
Woman Who Filed Sexual Harassment Case Against Delhi's Chief Fire Officer Revokes FIR
The complainant had also previously given in writing that she did not want to pursue the matter any further but an FIR was registered nonetheless.
17 Passengers Killed as Mini Bus Falls into Gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar
The accident occurred at Dandaran, near Thakrai, when the driver of the mini bus, which was on its way to Kishtwar from the Keshwan area, lost control of it and the vehicle plunged into the over 300-feet-deep gorge.
No State Will Be Penalised for Doing Well, Says 15th Finance Commission Among Apprehensions
Several southern states have expressed apprehensions that the use of 2011 population data as a parameter, instead of the 1971 census, would punish progressive states such as Tamil Nadu that have achieved success in population control through their own eff...
Lancet Praises PM Modi for Prioritising Universal Health Coverage, Takes Potshot at Rahul Gandhi
The UK-based medical journal said Modi has grasped the importance of health not only as a natural right of citizens, but also as a political instrument to meet the growing expectations of India's emerging middle class.
UP Cops Arrest Hizbul Mujahideen Terrorist Planning Attack on Ganesh Chaturthi
The state's Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), which made the arrest, was tracking him for the past 8-10 days. It appeared from his mobile phone that he was carrying out a recce, police said,