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Fake SIM card racket busted in Siliguri, youth arrested

Siliguri, March 2 -- A fake SIM card racket was uncovered by the Cyber Crime police in Siliguri, leading to the arrest of a youth. The arrested individual, identified as Biplab Mallick (32 years), a r... Read More


Woman missing for over 24 hrs in Buxa Tiger Reserve

Alipurduar, March 2 -- A woman has been missing for over 24 hours after mysteriously disappearing while collecting firewood in the forest near Sheel Bungalow in the Barobisha Beat of Buxa Tiger Reserv... Read More


'Modi govt steadfast to create drug-free Bharat'

NEW DELHI, March 2 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reiterated the Modi government's commitment to eradicating drug trafficking in the country. Emphasising the government's "zero tolerance" polic... Read More


'HP govt to enact law for crackdown on drugs'

Shimla, March 2 -- Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed the Police department to initiate a massive crackdown to dismantle the drug network in the state in a mission mod... Read More


Yogi govt to set up digital libraries in Gram Panchayats

Lucknow, March 2 -- Taking a major step toward bridging the digital divide in rural education, the Yogi Adityanath-led government has announced the establishment of digital libraries at the Gram Panch... Read More


Indian retail market pegged at Rs 190 lakh crore by 2034: Report

New Delhi, March 2 -- The Indian retail market is expected to reach over Rs 190 lakh crore by 2034 and retailers capable of embracing the country's diverse demographics and contrasting consumer behavi... Read More


Heavy snow, rain triggers landslides

Shimla, Feb. 28 -- Heavy snowfall and rain in Himachal Pradesh triggered landslides and blocked 583 roads and five national highways on Friday, disrupting normal life in many areas. Intermittent heav... Read More


Fire-related deaths drop 74% so far this year, shows official data

NEW DELHI, Feb. 28 -- Fire-related deaths in Delhi dropped by 74 per cent this year, with eight fatalities reported till February 24 compared to 31 in the same period last year, Delhi Fire Services (D... Read More


Facial recognition helps cops crack burglary case

NEW DELHI, Feb. 28 -- Delhi Police has solved a burglary case with the help of the facial recognition system (FRS) technology and arrested two men, officials said on Friday. Police said that stolen c... Read More


MCD refutes reports of property tax exemption and urges timely payments amid financialcrisis

NEW DELHI, Feb. 28 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has dismissed reports suggesting an exemption from paying property tax, saying all property owners and occupiers are required to do it as... Read More