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ED files supplementary charges in Rs 48,000 crore PACL scam

Directorate of Enforcement's (ED) Delhi zonal office has filed a Supplementary Prosecution Complaint (SPC) against Harsatinder Pal Singh Hayer and others before the special PMLA court, New Delhi, in connection with the massive Rs 48,000 crore PACL investment scam.

Jun 10, 2025

EAM Jaishankar welcomes EU's strong condemnation of Pahalgam terror attack

During the Commission's visit, both leaders affirmed that the EU-India Strategic Partnership has delivered strong benefits for their peoples and the larger global good. They committed to raising this partnership to a higher level, building upon 20 years of India-EU Strategic Partnership and over 30 years of India-EC Cooperation Agreement.

Jun 10, 2025

J&K govt orders reshuffle in middle-rung admn; 134 JKAS officers transferred

In a major reshuffle of the middle-rung civil administration, the Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday ordered transfers and postings of 134 Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service (JKAS) officers.

Jun 10, 2025

Congress high command backs K'taka leadership on stampede enquiry

The Congress high command told Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Tuesday that, while they were concerned about the stampede that led to the loss of 11 precious lives, the party would not interfere with the functioning of the government during the course of the judicial enquiry.

Jun 10, 2025

Police suspensions over stampede trigger cold war between IAS, IPS officers in K'taka

The IPS officers are reportedly upset about the strong action taken against them, especially since IAS officers, who allegedly granted permissions for the victory celebrations at the Vidhana Soudha despite clear warnings from the police department, remain untouched.

Jun 10, 2025

India's population reaches 1.46 billion, sees decline in fertility rate: UN

While India continues to be the most populous country, with an estimated 1.46 billion people in 2025, the country's total fertility rate has fallen to 1.9, below the replacement level of 2.1, according to the latest report by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) released on Tuesday.

Jun 10, 2025

Delhi: Fire in Dwarka residential building; man, 2 children die after jumping from 9th floor

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) have been asked to assess the structural stability of the building.

Jun 10, 2025

Nitish Kumar's cabinet approves 22 key agendas: Major reforms in sports, tribal welfare, health sector in Bihar

The Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led Bihar government approved 22 significant proposals in the Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday, ushering in a host of reforms spanning the sports sector, tribal welfare, health services, and administrative regulations.

Jun 10, 2025

Four shot in 24 hours: Concern over law and order as two found murdered on Patna's outskirts

Two people were found murdered on Tuesday morning near the Majhauli-Singhara rural road under Bikram police station on the outskirts of Patna, triggering concerns about rising crime in the area. Earlier, on Monday three members of a family were shot at, with a mother-daughter duo losing their life in the drive-by shooting

Jun 10, 2025

RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav slams Nitish Kumar over rising crime in Bihar, cites 65,000 murders under his rule

Amid growing concern over the rising crime rate in Bihar, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) President Lalu Prasad on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, questioning the state's worsening law and order situation.

Jun 10, 2025

RBI's mammoth rate cut to diligently perform a new troika: SBI Research

The RBI monetary policy committee's (MPC) decision to go for a relatively mammoth cut, while changing the stance to neutral, should not be confused with a pause on future rate cuts trajectory in the medium term, but rather a semblance of adopting flexible manoeuvrability on part of a conscious regulator to diligently perform a new troika, a State Bank of India (SBI) Research report said on Tuesday.

Jun 10, 2025

Uddhav Thackeray backs Rahul Gandhi's claims on Maha elections, says 'masks off'

Shiv Sena (UBT) has targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) following Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's allegation of 'match-fixing' in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, stating that a fiery 'demon has entered the ruling party'.

Jun 10, 2025

Making India stronger: PM Modi highlights 11 years of defence reforms, self-reliance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took to social media to celebrate the remarkable strides made by India's defence sector over the past 11 years, underlining the twin focus on modernisation and self-reliance.

Jun 10, 2025

Raj Kushwaha is innocent: Mother, sister reject allegations in Raja Raghuvanshi murder case

The family of Raj Kushwaha, who has been accused as the alleged mastermind in the murder of Raja Raghuvanshi, has come out in his defence, asserting that he is innocent and incapable of committing such a crime.

Jun 10, 2025

Delhi Police arrest notorious burglar with over 24 criminal cases

In a significant breakthrough, the West District Police of Delhi have arrested a habitual burglar, Akshay, who has been involved in more than 24 cases of burglary and theft.

Jun 10, 2025