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Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput. The actor was found hanging at his Bandra apartment in Mumbai on June 14. (PTI Photo)

Sushant Singh Rajput case: Supreme Court verdict evokes political...

The verdict has come amid the ongoing tussle over the jurisdictional issue between the Maharashtra and Bihar police.

19 Aug 2020 6:02 PM IST

5 Tablighi Jamaat attendees arrested for failing to declare themselves. (PTI Photo)

Tablighi Jamaat: ED raids multiple locations in connection with money...

They said various premises in Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad and a few other locations are being raided to collect evidence.

19 Aug 2020 5:26 PM IST

Prashant Bhushan seeks deferment of hearing on sentencing in SC. (PTI Photo)

Prashant Bhushan moves SC to defer sentence hearing in contempt case

The apex court on August 14 held Bhushan guilty of criminal contempt and fixed August 20 for hearing on arguments on...

19 Aug 2020 3:49 PM IST

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Privately-operated bus hijacked by recovery agents of finance company...

The incident took place in the Malpura police station area when the bus was en route to Panna in Madhya Pradesh from...

19 Aug 2020 2:20 PM IST

Hong Kong bars Air India flights till August-end after passengers test positive for COVID-19. (AFP Photo)

Hong Kong suspends Air India flights after passengers test COVID-19...

The Hong Kong government has banned all Air India flights till August-end, an official said

19 Aug 2020 2:14 PM IST

Pranab Mukherjee (PTI photo)

Pranab Mukherjee-'s health condition declines, develops lung infection

The 84-year-old former president continues to be on ventilatory support

19 Aug 2020 12:54 PM IST

SC dismisses plea against Justice (retd) B S Chauhan led panel in Vikas Dubey encounter case. (PTI Photo)

SC rejects plea against Justice BS Chauhan-led panel to probe Vikas...

A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde said that there were enough safeguards to ensure fair inquiry by the judicial...

19 Aug 2020 12:32 PM IST

Sushant Singh Rajput. (pic courtesy: Instagram)

After Supreme Court verdict, CBI to probe Sushant Singh Rajput death...

The Maharashtra government had argued that Bihar completely lacks jurisdiction in the matter.

19 Aug 2020 12:23 PM IST

Shashi Tharoor (PTI)

Shashi Tharoor gives breach of privilege notice against BJP MP...

Tharoor said Dubey accused him of championing his political party-'s -"agenda without authorisation by the Committee and...

19 Aug 2020 11:58 AM IST

Sheikh Hasina and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee are scheduled to hold a brief one-on-one meeting on the sidelines of the match. (Photo: PTI)

Foreign secretary meets Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina amid rising...

Shringla-'s meeting with Sheikh Hasina was significant since the Bangladesh Prime Minister has not met anyone from...

19 Aug 2020 9:54 AM IST

The Indian Navy already has one warship in the Gulf of Oman to come to the aid of any Indian merchant ship in the area.

Amid tensions with China, Indian Navy begins three-day Naval...

The Naval Commandersâ€™ Conference is the apex level forum for interaction between commanders.

19 Aug 2020 9:13 AM IST

Union minister Hardeep Puri at the press briefing on Thursday. (PTI)

India negotiating with 13 more countries on air travel -"bubbles-",...

Scheduled International passenger flights remain suspended in India since March 23 due to the pandemic.

19 Aug 2020 8:47 AM IST