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Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son arrested in POCSO case, remanded to judicial custody

Hyderabad, May 17 (PTI): Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son, Bageerath, was arrested on Saturday night in a POCSO case registered against him, and later remanded to judicial custody by a magistrate. Read More

Uttarakhand SSC exam cheating racket: Another accused arrested

Dehradun, May 17 (PTI): The Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) has arrested another member of a racket that facilitated cheating using high-tech methods for candidates at an online examination centre in Dehradun during a Staff Selection Commission Read More

Uttarakhand: One drowns, another missing in separate Ganga river incidents near Rishikesh

Dehradun, May 16 (PTI): One person drowned and another went missing after being swept away by the strong currents of the Ganga river in two separate incidents in and around Rishikesh on Saturday, police said. Read More

Asst collector first class competent authority under UP Revenue Code to declare farm-land transaction void: HC

Prayagraj (UP), May 16 (PTI): The Allahabad High Court has ruled that under the Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, the assistant collector (first class) is the competent authority to declare any transaction of agricultural land void under section 166, if i Read More

UP: Bareilly man throws acid on woman, family after marriage proposal rejected

Bareilly (UP), May 16 (PTI): A man allegedly threw acid on a woman and her family while they were asleep at their home here after she refused to marry him, police said on Saturday. Read More

After Maharashtra, Delhi Cuts ATF VAT To 7% Amid Rising Fuel Costs And West Asia Crisis

The Government of Delhi on Saturday reduced the value-added tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) from 25 per cent to 7 per cent, according to officials. Read More

Precious Metal Pressure: Two Reasons Why India Is Moving To Tighten Silver Bar Imports

The Ministry of Finance has already doubled the effective import tax on gold and silver to 15 per cent Go to Source Read More

From Meeting Dutch Royals To ASML-Tata Chip Deal: Key Takeaways From PM Modi’s Netherlands Visit

Narendra Modi ends Netherlands visit, boosting India-Netherlands trade, semiconductor and clean energy ties, securing ASML-Tata cooperation and return of Chola Copper Plates. Read More

PM Modi Announces Return Of 11th-Century Chola Copper Plates From Netherlands

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom India to receive 11th-century Chola Copper Plates from Netherlands. Plates detail Rajendra Chola I’s formalization of father’s commitment. Read More