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Heavy Rain Forecast for 11 Tamil Nadu Districts Today, Temperatures May Rise
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), accompanied by Central Armed Police Forces personnel, conducted a search operation at the residence of a local businessman in Andal in West Bengal's West Burdwan district on Wednesday.
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Coast Guard, Gujarat ATS Seize 526 Kg Narcotics Worth Over Rs 3,000 Crore in Arabian Sea
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG), in coordination with the Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), has intercepted a major maritime drug-smuggling operation in the Arabian Sea and seized around 526 kg of high-grade narcotics.

Delhi-NCR Likely to Turn Dry as Rains Ease, Air Quality Remains Moderate
Delhi-NCR is expected to see a marked change in weather from Wednesday, with the recent spell of rain and thunderstorms giving way to predominantly dry conditions, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Bihar Vigilance Raids Bureaucrat Couple’s Premises, Recovers Nearly Rs 80 Lakh Cash, Jewellery
Bihar Vigilance Investigation Bureau conducts searches at four premises linked to bureaucrat couple as part of a assets investigation, recovers nearly Rs 80 lakh in cash, jewellery worth around Rs 52.60 lakh.

Rubber Prices Rise in Kanyakumari as Heat Cuts Latex Production
Rubber prices have strengthened in Tamil Nadu's Kanyakumari district, offering some relief to growers even as unusually hot weather has reduced latex production and limited the gains from the higher market rates.

SC Declines Urgent Hearing on Bengal Police Plea Against Milan Pradhan’s Interim Bail
The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined an urgent request to hear West Bengal Police's challenge against the Calcutta High Court order granting interim bail to Congress candidate Milan Pradhan for the Nandigram Assembl

Fake Medicines Racket: Karnataka SIT Arrests Key Accused in Chennai, Total Arrests Reach Seven
The Karnataka Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing an alleged fake medicines racket has arrested another key accused in Chennai, taking the total number of arrests in the case to seven, police said on Wednesday.

SIT Likely to File Chargesheet in Veeramani POCSO Case Within 10 Days
The Special Investigation Team probing the alleged child sexual abuse case involving Gem Granites founder R. Veeramani, 84, is expected to file a chargesheet before the Special POCSO Court within the next 10 days.

Blue Drum Murder Case Verdict Today, Victim’s Brother Seeks Death Penalty for Accused
A Meerut court is set to pronounce its verdict on Wednesday in the high-profile murder case involving Saurabh Rajput, with his family seeking the maximum punishment for the two accused facing trial.

ED Raids ECL Contractor’s Residence in Bengal’s Andal in Coal Scam Probe
The Enforcement Directorate (ED), accompanied by Central Armed Police Forces personnel, conducted a search operation at the residence of a local businessman in Andal in West Bengal's West Burdwan district.

Punjab Records 52 Stubble-Burning Fires, One FIR Registered
Punjab has recorded 52 incidents of fires linked to paddy stubble burning so far, with physical inspections confirming signs of crop residue burning in 16 cases, according to government data released on Wednesday.

Retired IAS Officer Found Murdered at Bhopal Home, Missing Domestic Help Under Scanner
A retired IAS officer was allegedly murdered at his residence in Bhopal's Surajnagar area, with police suspecting a domestic help who had been hired just two days before the incident and has since gone missing.

Punjab Police Bust Drug and Arms Networks Ahead of Amit Shah’s Jalandhar Visit
Punjab Police have busted three alleged drug trafficking and illegal arms supply networks in Amritsar, arresting five people and recovering 13 pistols, 3.267 kg of heroin and 22 cartridges.

Delhi Burglary Case Ends in Conviction 12 Days After Chargesheet
A Delhi court has convicted a man in a burglary case just 12 days after police filed the chargesheet, with the conviction coming 73 days after the offence, Delhi Police said on Wednesday.

After 16-Hour Raids, ED Summons Former Bengal Minister Indranil Sen in Money Laundering Case
The Enforcement Directorate has summoned former West Bengal minister and singer Indranil Sen for questioning in a money laundering investigation linked to alleged financial irregularities involving Durga Puja...

Six-Member SIT Formed to Probe September 27 Clashes at Kolkata’s SRFTI
A six-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted to investigate the clashes that broke out at the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) campus in Kolkata on September 27

UP STF Arrests Rajasthan Man Over Alleged Rs 11 Crore Hawala Transfer to China
The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a 30-year-old man from Rajasthan for allegedly helping transfer more than Rs 11 crore to China through hawala channels over an eight-month period, officials said.

Two Killed After Speeding SUV Hits E-Scooter in UP’s Moradabad, Driver Flees
Two men were killed in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad on Tuesday after a speeding SUV allegedly rammed into the e-scooter they were riding, sending the vehicle flying and leaving both riders critically injured.

TRE-4, Group D Aspirants Protest in Patna Over Recruitment Demands
Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE-4) and Group D job aspirants staged separate protests in Patna on Tuesday, pressing the Bihar government to address their recruitment-related demands and pending appointments.

Gaurav Gogoi Seeks Records on Transfer of Five Assam Elephants to Tamil Nadu
Assam Congress president and Lok Sabha MP Gaurav Gogoi has sought detailed records from the state government concerning the transfer of five captive elephants from Assam to Tamil Nadu.

Akal Takht Acting Jathedar Meets Death-Row Convict Balwant Singh Rajoana in Patiala Jail
Akal Takht acting Jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargajj and Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) president Harjinder Singh Dhami met death-row convict Balwant Singh Rajoana.

Bihar Flood Situation Worsens After Nepal Rains; Pappu Yadav Seeks Probe Into Embankment Breach
The flood situation in Bihar has intensified following heavy rainfall in Nepal’s Gandak river basin, with a sharp rise in water discharge at the Valmikinagar barrage putting several areas at risk.

ED Continues Questioning Prime Accused in Vivekananda Reddy Murder Case
Enforcement Directorate (ED) continued questioning Yerra Gangi Reddy, the prime accused in the murder of former Andhra Pradesh minister Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy, as part of its probe into alleged financial transactions.

India, Japan Discuss Stronger Cooperation in Communications, Digital Technology and AI
India and Japan have discussed expanding cooperation in communications, digital technology and artificial intelligence, as the two countries continue to deepen their partnership in emerging technologies.

Maharashtra Waives Technical Criteria to Extend Drought Relief to Excluded Farmers
The Maharashtra government has decided to relax technical criteria used to identify drought-affected areas, paving the way for farmers whose crops have suffered damage but were excluded from the initial drought.

CBI Arrests Proclaimed Offender Jharna Mistry in 2021 Bengal Post-Poll Murder Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Jharna Mistry, a proclaimed offender wanted in connection with a 2021 post-poll violence and murder case in West Bengal.

Indian Railways Approves New MEMU Services Linking Meerut With Khurja, Saharanpur
Indian Railways has approved two new MEMU train services connecting Meerut City with Khurja and Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, providing additional options for passengers and strengthening rail connectivity in the region.

Jaipur Man Allegedly Kills Elder Brother in Property Dispute After Returning From US
A property dispute between two brothers turned fatal in Jaipur on Tuesday when a 58-year-old man allegedly attacked and stabbed his elder brother during a confrontation in the Bani Park area.

Delhi L-G Sandhu Asks NSUT, Tech Universities to Develop Solutions for Civic Challenges
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu has asked technical universities to develop practical technological solutions for civic challenges including sanitation, traffic management, road conditions and urban floo

Telangana HC Directs DGP to Identify Cops Accused of Misbehaving With BRS Women MLAs
The Telangana High Court has directed Director General of Police C.V. Anand to identify the police personnel allegedly involved in the manhandling and mistreatment of women legislators from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi.

Three Children Drown in Village Pond in Jharkhand’s Jamtara
Three young children drowned in a village pond in Jharkhand’s Jamtara district on Tuesday after they reportedly wandered towards the water body while playing together, officials said.
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