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'The two persons are suspected to be part of an arms smuggling racket. They had come to the city to deliver the consignment to someone. We have seized two improvised country-made single-shot firearms and 10 kg explosives substances from their possession," a senior police officer said. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Kolkata: Two arrested with 10 kg explosives, guns under Arms Act and Explosive Substance Act

A case has been initiated against the duo under sections of Arms Act and Explosive Substance Act.

01 Sep 2019 11:45 AM

"Some genuine Indian citizens have been wrongly excluded from the NRC list published in Assam. Congress will help all those people who are Indian citizens. One of our former MLA's name too has been excluded from the list," Congress leader Dev said. (Photo: ANI)

'Will help genuine Indian citizens excluded from NRC list': Congress' Sushmita Dev

The final list of NRC in Assam was published on Saturday with 19 lakh people not included in it.

01 Sep 2019 11:28 AM

Aviation regulator DGCA on Saturday suspended a first officer of SpiceJet for three months for mishearing an Air Traffic Control clearance, due to which he gave incorrect direction to the pilot-in-command (PIC), causing runway incursion at Mumbai airport, said a source. (Photo: File)

SpiceJet pilot suspended over runway incursion at Mumbai airport: report

The aircraft ahead of the SpiceJet plane was of IndiGo and it had a call sign IGO063, the source said.

01 Sep 2019 10:40 AM

A few protestors came out wearing bandages on their eyes as an expression of solidarity with the Hong Kong woman who recently sustained an injury on her eye from a projectile fired by the police. (Photo: ANI)

Tibetans hold protest in Dharamshala in solidarity with Hong Kong

Demonstrators carried posters and placards that read 'Hong Kong, we are with you'.

01 Sep 2019 9:52 AM

Hailing the Central government's decision, Sawant added, 'The NRC move in Assam will make it possible to find out how many people from Bangladesh are living in the state illegally.' (Photo: ANI)

Want NRC exercise in Mumbai to drive out illegal Bangladeshis: Shiv Sena MP

'NRC was much needed in Assam to solve the problems of the original inhabitants of the region,' he said.

01 Sep 2019 9:47 AM

After his wife once asked him how much it would cost to hire a chopper, a school teacher in Rajasthan's Alwar decided to fulfil her wish on his retirement. (Photo: ANI)

On retirement day, Rajasthan teacher books chopper to fly wife home

Ramesh Meena said he booked the chopper service from New Delhi for Rs 3.70 lakh to fulfil his wife's wish.

01 Sep 2019 9:38 AM

When the Civil Surgeon arrived at the hospital, Kumar started abusing him as well and said, 'I think the Civil Surgeon is not capable of doing his work and should be removed.' (Photo: ANI)

Nalanda: Doctors go on strike after JDU MLA misbehaves with civil surgeon

According to Dr Krishna, the JDU MLA had stopped Dr Pawan Kumar, who was on-duty, from conducting the postmortem and sent him away.

01 Sep 2019 9:30 AM

Odisha: Youth poses as IT officer, dupes childhood friend

The police said Subhransu and complainant Prafulla Swain were studying in the same school till Class 10.

01 Sep 2019 3:04 AM

The period from October 31, when the new UT will come into existence till summer of 2021, would also provide the Election Commission sufficient time to conduct a detailed delimitation exercise for the new 90-member Assembly.

Assembly elections in UT of J&K not before 2021

Summer elections will ensure a larger voter turnout in the Valley as compared to winter season.

01 Sep 2019 2:58 AM

Army Chief Bipin Rawat looks across the Line of Control into Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

World ‘worried’ over restrictions in Kashmir Valley

In a latest, the European Union (EU) has asked India to ensure rights and freedom for Jammu and Kashmir population.

01 Sep 2019 2:47 AM

With body scanners in coming days, it is felt that the security personnel can be trained to detect trouble makers at airports and airplane.

India and US join hands for secure airports

Meanwhile, the Director General of Civil Aviation issued advisory to airlines regarding transportation of affected lithium batteries

01 Sep 2019 2:12 AM

Delhi Police wants to prosecute Shashi Tharoor on murder charges

The police said Pushkar was suffering from mental agony due to a strained relationship with her husband.

01 Sep 2019 1:56 AM

A total of 3.29 crore people had applied for the NRC, of which 3.11 crore made it to the final list.

Final NRC list out in Assam, over 19 lakh people ‘stateless’

Those left out of final NRC won’t be declared foreigners, clarifies govt.

01 Sep 2019 1:47 AM

Senior railways officials said this was a small amount that the passengers will have to pay for a big convenience.

Railway e-ticket booking to get expensive

The money collected from ‘convenience fee’ will be further used for modernisation of digital platforms, maintenance of sites.

01 Sep 2019 1:24 AM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: PTI)

PMO likely to take call on use of RBI funds

PMO’s intervention seems more likely after the FM said recently that the government was yet to decide how to utilise Rs 1.76 lakh crore.

01 Sep 2019 1:20 AM

A view of A deserted Lal Chowk area in Srinagar Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Communication shutdown helps militants roam freely in Kashmir

The security forces would also stay in touch with their “informers” and other “sources”, mainly through their mobile phones.

01 Sep 2019 12:58 AM

Congress president Sonia Gandhi (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Cong set for revamp, state incharges to be replaced

Presently, the post of general secretary Uttar Pradesh West is also vacant as Jyotiraditya Scindhia resigned after the Lok Sabha election debacle.

01 Sep 2019 12:52 AM

Congress Party leader Jyotiraditya Scindia (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Supporters say marginalised Scindia ready to leave Cong

Scindia had ensured that Congress bagged 26 out of 34 seats in Gwalior-Chambal region in the 2018 assembly elections in MP.

01 Sep 2019 12:49 AM

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