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NIA court sentences Ishak Khan to five years in fake currency network case

A key accused in the notorious fake currency case in Mumbra, Thane district, has been sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) Special Court in Mumbai.

May 14, 2025

Cash row, Waqf Act, Places of Worship Act: Challenges before newly sworn-in CJI BR Gavai

In a landmark moment for the Indian judiciary, Justice B.R. Gavai on Wednesday took over as the Chief Justice of India (CJI), becoming the first Buddhist and only the second member from a Scheduled Caste (SC) background to occupy the highest judicial office of the country.

May 14, 2025

HM Amit Shah lauds security forces for eliminating 31 Maoists

Lauding heroic efforts of security forces in eliminating 31 Maoists at Karregutta hills, Chhattisgarh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said security forces have achieved a historic milestone in the fight against Maoism by eliminating notorious Maoists in the biggest operation to date.

May 14, 2025

Defence stocks surge over Rs 86,000 crore in market value since Pahalgam attack

The Indian defence sector has witnessed a sharp rise in its market capitalisation, gaining an impressive Rs 86,211 crore since the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives.

May 14, 2025

Remarks on Col Sofiya Qureshi: MP High Court orders immediate filing of FIR against Minister Vijay Shah

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has directed law enforcement authorities to register a First Information Report (FIR) against Tribal Affairs Minister Vijay Shah following his controversial remarks concerning Army officer Colonel Sofiya Qureshi.

May 14, 2025

Breaking down Pak's fake narrative factory: How it colluded with 'allies' to launch 'info war' against India

India's Operation Sindoor gave a deadly blow to Pakistan, demolished its terror infrastructure and also left its political leadership humiliated and exposed before the world.

May 14, 2025

India blocks X accounts of Chinese state media for spreading Pakistani propaganda, fake news

In a significant diplomatic and digital move, India on Wednesday blocked the X accounts of China's state-run media outlets, Global Times and Xinhua News Agency, for spreading disinformation and Pakistani propaganda amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan.

May 14, 2025

T-Series issues statement after impostor dupes aspiring artists in fake music video racket

T-Series has issued an official statement after a fraudster impersonating a company representative allegedly duped at least 17 aspiring artists in a fake music video scam.

May 14, 2025

EAM Jaishankar's security cover upgraded amid India-Pak tensions

The security detail of External Affairs Minister (EAM), S. Jaishankar has been further strengthened with the deployment of two additional bullet-resistant vehicles to his convoy, official sources confirmed on Wednesday.

May 14, 2025

Four days after ceasefire understanding, Pakistan repatriates BSF jawan to India

Four days after the ceasefire understanding, Pakistan on Wednesday released Border Security Force (BSF) jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw, who was captured and held captive on April 23.

May 14, 2025

Apologise, remove Vijay Shah from Cabinet: Sachin Pilot over controversial remarks on Col Qureshi

Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Wednesday slammed Madhya Pradesh Tribal Affairs Minister Kunwar Vijay Shah for his controversial remarks about Colonel Sofiya Qureshi and demanded that the state government sack him from the state Cabinet.

May 14, 2025

'Operation Sindoor' aftermath: Multiple losses for Pakistan air force, key gains for India

As the dust settles, a week after India's 'Operation Sindoor', the quantum of losses and devastation on the Pakistani side is beginning to emerge, spotlighting how it was made to pay a heavy price for abetting and sponsoring terrorism in the Indian territory.

May 14, 2025

India slams China's 'preposterous' attempt to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh

India on Tuesday lambasted China for its repeated and "preposterous" attempts to rename locations in Arunachal Pradesh, reaffirming that the north-eastern state is an integral and inalienable part of the country.

May 14, 2025

CJI Gavai is first Buddhist to head India's judiciary

Justice B.R. Gavai who was administered the oath of office by President Droupadi Murmu early on Wednesday as the 52nd Chief Justice of India (CJI), is the first Buddhist to head the country's judiciary.

May 14, 2025

How PM Modi-led NDA has curbed retail inflation better than UPA regime

Official data on Wednesday showed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government had done a much better job in controlling retail inflation — especially in food and fuel — compared to the UPA era.

May 14, 2025