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New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Consumers and fuel retailers across several states on Wednesday welcomed Nayara Energy’s decision to reduce petrol and diesel prices, saying the move has brought much-needed relief after weeks of high fuel costs triggered by geopolitical tensions in West Asia.From Uttar Pradesh and Punjab to Gujarat, customers at Nayara fuel stations said the reduction in prices would ease their daily expenses, particularly for commuters and gig workers who had been hit hard by the incre…

Jaipur, June 24 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, the Alwar District Police and the District Special Team (DST) have busted an interstate ATM theft gang and solved the case involving the uprooting and theft of an ATM machine from Rathi Market.Acting swiftly, police arrested two criminals and recovered the damaged ATM machine, along with an Eicher tractor and a motorcycle allegedly used in the crime.Alwar Superintendent of Police Sudhir Chaudhary said the operation was carried out under the supervi…

Gurugram, June 18 (IANS) In cases related to the SRS Group, the PMLA Special Judge at Gurugram has ordered restitution of immovable properties valued at Rs 281.85 crore to 12 genuine home buyers, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Thursday. The move to restore the Proceeds of Crime (PoC) to the rightful claimants follows the Special Judge’s separate orders dated May 19, June 4 and June 11, the ED said in a statement.The Special Judge also directed the distribution of a share of the PoC to …

Chandigarh, June 18 (IANS) The Haryana government has put in place a comprehensive, multi‑layered security framework to ensure the peaceful, fair and transparent conduct of the National Eligibility‑cum‑Entrance Test (NEET‑UG 2026), scheduled for June 21. On the directions of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, the government, district administrations and the police have rolled out special arrangements to safeguard the sanctity of the examination and provide candidates with a safe environme…

New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Indian security agencies have busted several terror-linked modules over the past few months that were allegedly being operated by the underworld at the behest of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). The names of underworld figures Dawood Ibrahim, Shahzad Bhatti, and Ajmal Gujjar have surfaced during investigations following the arrest of several youths recruited through social media platforms.While initial investigations revealed plans to carry out attacks in D…

Lucknow, June 9 (IANS) The 24-year-old Abhishek Kumar of Panchkula carded an error-free five-under 65 to open up a two-shot lead after round one of the inaugural Rs 25 lakh DP World PGTI NexGen Vijay Kumar Memorial being played at Lucknow Golf Club.Abhishek, who started from the fifth hole in the shotgun format, made five birdies without dropping a shot to emerge as the sole leader. The Panchkula golfer currently occupies fourth place on the NexGen Order of Merit, having registered a victory at …

Gandhinagar, June 5 (IANS) Gyanender Singh Malik, the newly appointed Director General and Inspector General of Police (DGP) of Gujarat, will lead the state’s police force, with a career spanning district policing, border security operations, intelligence assignments, international peacekeeping missions, and major administrative responsibilities. The state government on Saturday appointed Malik, a 1993-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the Gujarat cadre, to the vacant post of Director…

New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) A tragic accident occurred when the wall of the Dayanand Crematorium on Lodhi Road collapsed during ongoing excavation work for a sewer line, leaving three workers trapped under the debris. One worker died on the spot, while two others sustained injuries and are currently undergoing treatment at a hospital. According to officials, the incident took place around 1:00 A.M. when workers were engaged in drain excavation work near the crematorium premises. The sudden collapse…

Faridabad, June 1 (IANS) The Pradhan Mantri Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi), in six years of launch on June 1, 2020, has ushered in positive change in the lives of lakhs of street vendors across the country, helping them recover after the pandemic and also making their small-scale ventures self-sustainable. In Haryana’s Faridabad and Karnal, a couple of street vendors shared their transformative journeys during the tumultuous era that followed COVID-19.Rajesh Kumar, a resident …

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The weather in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) changed dramatically on Saturday evening when rains accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds swept across several areas, weather officials said.The rainfall has provided much-needed respite from the intense heat and humidity that had persisted over the past few days.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had already issued a yellow alert for Saturday.According to its latest forecast, weather across the NC…