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Photo: IANSGujarat: Liquor worth Rs 1.51 crore seized near Rajkot
Rajkot: The Gujarat State Monitoring Cell (SMC) has seized Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) worth more than Rs 1.51 crore and arrested a truck driver after intercepting a consignment on National Highway 27 near Bharudi Toll Plaza in Rajkot district, officials said on Monday. The raid was carried out near Bharudi village in Gondal taluka…
Photo: Xinhua/IANSXi arrives in North Korea on first visit in 7 years
Seoul: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in North Korea on Monday, China’s state media reported, for a two-day state visit that marks his first trip to Pyongyang in nearly seven years as Beijing looks to reinforce ties with its traditional ally that has increasingly been growing intimate with Russia. Xi landed in Pyongyang earlier in…
Photo: IANSSupply cost of domestic LPG cylinder rises to over Rs 1,600 amid West Asia crisis
Supply cost of domestic LPG cylinder rises to over Rs 1,600 amid West Asia crisis New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The cost of supplying a 14.2 kg cylinder has risen to over Rs 1,600 amid the West Asia crisis and the under-recovery now being absorbed on each domestic cylinder is about Rs 700, the government…
Photo: X/@PiyushGoyalJharkhand makes global debut in fruit exports, first mango consignment sent to UK
New Delhi: In a boost to agricultural exports from Jharkhand, the first commercial consignment of fresh mangoes from the state was flagged off for the United Kingdom under an initiative supported by the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), the Ministry of Commerce & Industry said on Sunday. The export flag-off ceremony…
Photo: IANSCBSE Class 12 Exam Re-Evaluation and Verification Process Ends Today
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday issued a reminder to Class 12 students seeking verification and re-evaluation of their answer sheets, saying that the application portal will close at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday. The deadline was previously set for June 6 but was later extended by a day. The decision…
Photo: Xinhua/IANSAt least 12 injured in shooting near Toledo community festival
Washington: At least 12 people were shot near a community festival in Toledo, in the US state of Ohio, with two in critical condition. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon (local time). It appeared there were at least two people who were “probably shooting at each other,” Toledo Deputy Police Chief Joe Heffernan said, adding…
Photo: IANS/Kuntal ChakrabartyMessi Event Fallout: Police Issue Fresh Notice to Former Bengal Minister
Kolkata: The Bidhannagar (South) Police Station in North 24 Parganas district on Sunday sent a fresh notice of interrogation to the former West Bengal Sports Minister, Aroop Biswas, for questioning over an FIR filed against him for vandalism at the Yuva Bharati Krirangan in Salt Lake during Lionel Messi’s GOAT India Tour on December 13…
Photo: IANS/X/@BCCIWomenWomen’s T20 World Cup 2026: All you need to know
New Delhi: The stage is set for the 10th edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, with the world’s best teams gearing up for a month-long battle for the biggest prize in women’s T20 cricket. Hosted by England and Wales, the tournament begins on June 12 and promises to be the largest edition in…
Photo: IANSRBI considering plastic currency notes, no decision taken yet: Governor Sanjay Malhotra
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is examining a proposal to introduce polymer or plastic currency notes, although no final decision has been taken yet, Governor Sanjay Malhotra has said. Malhotra said that the proposal remains under consideration and is still at a preliminary stage. He stated that as far as polymer notes…
Photo: IANSTrinamool’s Abhishek Banerjee denies seeking CAPF security for himself after Sonarpur attack
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress General Secretary and the party’s Lok Sabha member, Abhishek Banerjee, on Saturday issued a statement rubbishing claims that surfaced last week about him allegedly seeking security cover of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) for himself after the assault by an angry mob at Sonarpur in South 24 Parganas district of West…
