The Congress's former MLA Kulbir Singh Zira, who was arrested on Tuesday morning for allegedly obstructing officials from performing their official duties, said he would expose the "illicit mining and drug trade with evidence" once he is out of jail.
The Indian Army has initiated the process to acquire eight landing attack craft for carrying out search and rescue operations in the creek areas and river basins in different parts of the country, said the army officials.
According to officials, four people, including two minors, died in the accident, which took place near the Swaminarayan temple and Navle bridge on the Pune-Bangaluru highway at around 09.30 pm.
The Uttar Pradesh government is making arrangements to provide uninterrupted power supply to people across the state during the upcoming festivals of Dussehra, Dhanteras, and Diwali.
The arrested government officials were identified as Assam Civil Service (ACS) officer Dipankar Kalita, Executive Magistrate of office of the District Commissioner of Kamrup district, Assistant Sub Inspector Mukut Ali who is the In-charge of Jambari Outpost under Boko Police Station in Kamru
In an intelligence-based joint operation with Assam Police, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday arrested Md Noor Hussain from Assam in a case related to a bomb blast in Manipur, officials said.
A major fire broke out in five coaches of a diesel-electric multiple unit (DEMU) passenger train near Narayandoh station in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district on Monday afternoon, officials said.
Police on Friday received a call in the police control room where the caller stated that some persons posing as Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials had decamped with over Rs 3.2 crore from his house.
Income Tax (I-T) department officials on Thursday seized a cash stash worth Rs 42 crore from the premises belonging to a contractor, R. Ambikapathy, in Bengaluru city.
A massive fire broke out at the Naxalbari Bazar in the Siliguri sub-division of West Bengal's Darjeeling district on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, officials said.