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The step was taken by the excise department to ensure that a person holding the excise licence was of good moral character and did not have any criminal record, officials said

440 people were rescued from the flood-affected areas of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh with the help of army helicopter

Addressing the nation from the Red Fort on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the transformative power of government initiatives that have uplifted 13.5 crore individuals from poverty into the new middle class.

IRCTC has warned its customers about the circulation of a malicious mobile app campaign prompting them to open IRCTC Rail Connect to trick them

They were booked under section 153 (giving provocation with intent to cause riot) of the Indian Penal Code.

Habib, who was considered the first professional in Indian football, breathed his last in Hyderabad on Tuesday

The flood situation in Assam improved considerably on Tuesday even though nearly 46,000 people are still reeling under the deluge across five districts

Rs 11,973 cash and tools used to commit the theft crime were recovered, police said.

Amid tension after the woman's death in the Lilauli village, police personnel have been deployed and some people were detained, they said.

Trimbakeshwar police were informed by some passers-by about a body with a rope tied around its neck lying in the Amboli ghat (mountain road) section, said an official.

A team of over half a dozen people from a private agency went to the 66th floor of Supertech Supernova at Sector 94 here around 10.30 am and kept the kites flying for more than two hours.

In another landslide in Himachal Pradesh capital, at least five houses collapsed in the Krishna Nagar area close to the Old Bus Stand

Indian troops on Tuesday exchanged greetings and sweets with their Pakistani counterparts in Poonch, Jammu and Samba districts of Jammu and Kashmir

19th round of India-China Corps Commander level meeting was held at the Chushul-Moldo border meeting point on the Indian side on 13-14 August 2023

The SDRF rescue team reached the spot immediately and found that people on the other side of the bridge were stranded

The car was on the way to Phalodi from Phalsund village in Rajasthan when a truck travelling at high speed hit it in the front, the police informed.

The tribals on Manipur, comprising Chin, Kuki, Zomi, Mizo and Hmar tribes, celebrated the 77th Independence Day with a ceremonial march past

The officer further informed that the water level of the Sarayu river is increasing at the rate of two centimetres per hour.

In all, the police recovered eight pistols, one 'tamancha' (gun) and 19 cartridges.

Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said his government will take necessary steps to withdraw AFSPA from the entire state by the end of this year

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday said that isolated heavy rainfall is likely to continue in Himachal Pradesh in the next two days, and in Uttarakhand and northeast in the next 4-5 days.

Bihar's Mahagathbandhan on Tuesday targeted the Prime Minister for doing 'politics' during Independence Day celebration saying that 'No king is permanent'

The Canadian PM in an official statement said that he joins the people of India and Indo-Canadian communities across the country to celebrate India's Independence Day

CJI Chandrachud emphasised on granting access to justice to the citizens, saying the court provides a safe democratic space for individuals to seek protection of their lives