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Kolkata Police Officer Shantanu Sinha Biswas Terminated After ED Arrest; 12 Cops Under Scanner

Kolkata: The West Bengal government has terminated the services of Shantanu Sinha Biswas following his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), triggering fresh political and administrative scrutiny. The action was in connection with a couple of money laundering-cum-land-linked syndicate cases involving a notorious and currently absconding history-sheeter. Despite attaining the official retirement age of 60,

Israel and Lebanon Agree to 45-Day Ceasefire Extension Amid Ongoing Regional Tensions

Washington: Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend their ceasefire by 45 days, according to a spokesperson for the United States Department of State, raising hopes for continued stability in the conflict-hit region. “The April 16 cessation of hostilities will be extended by 45 days to enable further progress,” State Department spokesman Tommy Piggott said

Internal Rift Deepens in AIADMK as C.V. Shanmugam, S.P. Velumani Camp Challenges EPS Leadership

Chennai: The internal rebellion within AIADMK is gaining momentum as senior leaders C.V. Shanmugam and S.P. Velumani intensify efforts against party general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS), signalling a growing power struggle ahead of key political developments. The rebels are now exploring provisions in the AIADMK party bylaws to force a major organisational showdown in

ISIS Deputy Abu-Bilal al-Minuki Eliminated in Joint US-Nigerian Operation

Washington: US President Donald Trump announced that Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, identified as the global second-in-command of ISIS, was killed during a joint military operation conducted by American and Nigerian forces. In a statement posted on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump said the mission was conducted under his direction and involved coordinated efforts by US

UP Govt Acts Against 200 Private Hospitals Over Ayushman Bharat Norm Violations

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has taken action against 200 private hospitals for failing to meet new Ayushman Bharat scheme standards, including mandatory migration to the Hospital Empanelment Module (HEM) portal. According to officials familiar with the developments, payments to 100 private hospitals have been stopped, while another 100 have been suspended from the panel.

CBI Arrests Alleged Kingpin in NEET-UG 2026 Paper Leak Case

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an alleged mastermind in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case and claimed to have identified the source of the leaked chemistry question paper linked to the medical entrance examination. According to the agency, the accused, identified as Chemistry lecturer P.V. Kulkarni, associated with the examination

Muslim Community Divided Over MP High Court Verdict on Bhojshala Complex

New Delhi: Sections of the Muslim community expressed differing reactions after the Madhya Pradesh High Court recognised the Bhojshala complex as a Hindu temple and the property of King Bhoj. The court has granted the Hindu side the exclusive right to perform worship at the site while dismissing the petitions filed by the Muslim side

Delhi Haj Committee Urges Pilgrims to Use Metro for Airport Travel to Save Fuel

New Delhi: The Delhi State Haj Committee has advised (Haj) pilgrims travelling to Saudi Arabia to use the Delhi Metro Airport Express Line instead of buses and vehicle convoys while heading to IGI Airport, promoting fuel conservation and energy efficiency. As part of the initiative, Haj pilgrims travelled from New Delhi Metro Station to IGI

FM Aragchi Says India, Iran Share Strong Concerns and Interests in Persian Gulf

New Delhi: Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has said Tehran attaches high importance to its relations with India, adding that both nations share common concerns and strategic interests in the Persian Gulf region. Addressing the media after the conclusion of the BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting in New Delhi on Friday, Araghchi said that he

Bengal CM Suspends 3 IPS Officers in RG Kar Case, Orders Probe

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday suspended three IPS officers, including a former Kolkata police commissioner, over alleged lapses in the state-run RG Kar Hospital rape-murder case investigation. A departmental probe has been ordered into their conduct during the initial stages of the case. Those suspended include the then Commissioner of Kolkata