Delhi Police have arrested two individuals from Bhubaneswar, Odisha, for allegedly orchestrating a sophisticated fraud that resulted in a rice trader in northwest Delhi losing goods worth ₹20 lakh. The case, which investigators describe as an example of “carefully planned commercial impersonation,” highlights how fraudsters increasingly exploit forged corporate identities to gain the trust of

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NEW DELHI: Following the recent controversy surrounding a Brazilian woman’s picture circulated during Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi’s claims of electoral fraud, an Indian woman has now emerged at the center of a heated debate regarding alleged voter irregularities. Identified on X (formerly Twitter) as Urrmi, the woman’s photographs allegedly show her casting votes in

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NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Friday delivered a split verdict on the petition of jailed Jammu and Kashmir MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, also known as Rashid Engineer, who had sought a waiver of travel expenses incurred while attending the Parliament session. The bench, comprising Justices Vivek Chaudhary and Anup Jairam Bhambhani, differed in

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Politics in Indian states can often seem uniquely complex, but on closer inspection, patterns emerge that reveal both striking similarities and sharp differences. On the surface, Bihar and Tamil Nadu—two states separated by geography, language, and history—appear worlds apart. Yet, when it comes to political alliances and the role of national parties vis-à-vis state-based political

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Bikaner: A 27-year-old Army jawan from Gujarat was tragically killed aboard the Jammu Tawi–Sabarmati Expressearlier this week after an altercation with train attendants escalated into violence, officials said. The victim, Jigar Kumar Chaudhary, was returning home to Gujarat during his vacation following a field posting. The incident occurred on Sunday night as the train was passing through Bikaner district

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Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) veteran Azam Khan on Friday met with party president Akhilesh Yadav in Lucknow, in what Khan described as a deliberate effort to convey a message of resilience, justice, and the need for political change in Uttar Pradesh. The meeting, held amidst heightened political speculation, comes weeks after Khan’s release from nearly two years of incarceration on multiple charges,

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday expressed serious concern over what it described as a lack of seriousness by authorities in addressing pollution in Rajasthan’s Jojari River, noting that the situation poses a significant health hazard to nearly two million people residing along its banks. The court emphasized the urgency of the matter, highlighting that decades of industrial

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Beed/Pune: In a case that has shocked local communities and highlighted the vulnerability of customers to financial scams, the Maharashtra Police on Thursday arrested a jeweller for allegedly defrauding at least 16 customers to the tune of ₹2.5 crore. The accused, identified as Vilas Udawant, had allegedly orchestrated a sophisticated fraud by selling fake gold to

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Nagpur: A six-second video showing a man seemingly feeding liquor to a tiger and casually interacting with it on an empty street has been exposed as entirely fabricated and AI-generated, prompting legal action from authorities. The clip, which went viral on social media with sensational claims of a tiger from the Pench Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh, was

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