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Karnataka govt withdraws CID probe into Ranya Rao gold smuggling case

India, March 13 -- The Karnataka government on Wednesday withdrew its order directing the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to probe possible lapses and dereliction of duty by police officers at... Read More


Karnataka Government Withdraws CID Probe into Ranya Rao Gold Smuggling Case, Investigation Shifted

Goa, March 13 -- On Wednesday, the Karnataka government reversed its decision to have the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) look into possible negligence and shortcomings by police officers at K... Read More


Penalty for dog poop: Enforcement to be challenging, say residents

Chandigarh, March 13 -- With the Panchkula Municipal Corporation (MC) proposing a Rs.500 fine for pet owners whose dogs are found defecating in public places, residents of the tricity are of the view ... Read More


MMR leads India's real estate land rush with record deals in 2024

Mumbai, March 13 -- The Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) witnessed a surge in land acquisitions in 2024, with developers securing approximately 407 acres across 19 transactions-the highest in the last... Read More


The Irvin Road mystery

India, March 13 -- So weird. The mosque's gigantic signage is calling it Masjid Irvin Road. A masjid sure is standing on the spot, but Delhi has no road of such name. And yet here is worker Omvati (se... Read More


'Olympic Games are not about building venues'

Mumbai, March 13 -- IOC vice-president Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr smiles while talking about being involved with the apex sports body for over two decades and "exposed to this world as a child". So, fo... Read More


PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana achieves milestone of 10 lakh homes

Mumbai, March 13 -- Ministry of New and Renewable Energy stated in a latest update that PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY), the world's largest domestic rooftop solar initiative, has achieved ... Read More


BB Reserve heist: High-powered body formed to review investigation progress

Dhaka, March 13 -- The government has formed a six member committee, headed by Law Adviser Dr Asif Nazrul, to review the reserve heist of Bangladesh Bank in 2016. Other members of the committee are: ... Read More


Is dividing the country into four provinces logical?

Dhaka, March 13 -- The interim government of Bangladesh formed an 11-member Administrative Reform Commission in October 2024, led by Abdul Muid Chowdhury, to recommend ways to make public administrati... Read More


Nifty settles below 22,400; VIX slides 3.01%; realty shares slump

Mumbai, March 13 -- The key equity indices closed with modest losses on Thursday as investors awaited the upcoming Federal Reserve decision, which is set to be announced next week. The Nifty ended bel... Read More