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Supreme Court says paying extortion money is not terror funding, releases Ranchi businessman on bail

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A Bench led by Justice L. Nageswara Rao released a Ranchi-based coal businessman, booked under the draconian Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, on bail.

A view of the Supreme Court of India, at New Delhi.

CBI reviews documents in Anil Deshmukh case

‘Allegations are serious and sensitive’

Dolphin boom in Odisha’s Chilika lake

Satyasundar Barik

Activists elated at jump in number of endangered Irrawaddy dolphins.

An Irrawaddy dolphin spotted in Chilika lake. Photo: Special Arrangement

Odisha seals border with Chhattisgarh amid surge in COVID-19 cases

Chief Secretary SC Mohapatra, who visited the western districts of Kalahandi and Nuapada, asked officials to reinitialise awareness campaigns, and take strict action against people if they fail to abide by the health protocols

A cyclist covers his face for self protection from the coronavirus in the daily market area in Bhubaneswar. File

A view of the Supreme Court of India, at New Delhi.

Supreme Court says paying extortion money is not terror funding, releases Ranchi businessman on bail

CBI reviews documents in Anil Deshmukh case

An Irrawaddy dolphin spotted in Chilika lake. Photo: Special Arrangement

Dolphin boom in Odisha’s Chilika lake

A cyclist covers his face for self protection from the coronavirus in the daily market area in Bhubaneswar. File

Odisha seals border with Chhattisgarh amid surge in COVID-19 cases

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A Muslim boy looks out of as residents wait to check names in the final list of the National Register of Citizens at an NRC centre in Buraburi village in Assam’s Morigaon district on August 31, 2019.

Assamese Muslims plan ‘mini NRC’

Residents of 12 Meghalaya villages oppose dam on India’s clearest river

Coronavirus | Decision on lockdown soon, says Uddhav

Alok Deshpande Hints at 7-day shutdown at all-party meeting

Police punish commuters for flouting lockdown norms, imposed by authorities to curb the recent surge in coronavirus cases in Jabalpur, on Saturday, April 10, 2021.

Coronavirus | Madhya Pradesh under 60-hour lockdown amid COVID surge

Staff Reporter Oxygen supplies tripled, says CM as kin of patients protest against shortages

A group of residents attempts to stop BJP MP Locket Chatterjee’s vehicle in Hooghly district on April 10, 2021 during the fourth phase of West Bengal Assembly Elections.

West Bengal Assembly polls | Five killed during fourth phase of polling

Shiv Sahay Singh The death triggered huge political reactions and elections at the polling booth were suspended.

Assam

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Assam Assembly polls | Shifting of Mahajot candidates sign of frustration, says Sonowal

Special Correspondent Opposition alliance trying to stay visible by creating confusion, he said

AICC general secretary Priyanka Gandhi being felicitated by APCC chief Ripon Bora in Sonitpur district. File

Assam Assembly polls | Cong. pulls out all stops to ensure Assam victory

Special Correspondent Revival in State could boost Baghel in party as campaign manager

West Bengal

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Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday put in place certain restrictions, including extending the “silence period” from 48 hours to 72 hours, for the fifth phase of polling West Bengal after violence in Cooch Behar district. File

ECI bans political leaders from visiting Cooch Behar for 72 hours; orders repoll in one polling station

Damini Nath The decision came after four people were killed in the district as central forces opened fire during the fourth phase of polling.

Security personnel keep vigil at a polling station after Election Commission ordered stopping the voting exercise at polling station number 126 in Sitalkuchi, where clashes erupted between locals and central forces, at Sitalkuchi in Cooch Behar district on April 10, 2021.

West Bengal Assembly polls | Mamata blames Home Minister for Cooch Behar deaths

Shiv Sahay Singh Prime Minister Modi accuses her of inciting people, urges stern action against those responsible.

Entertainment

‘Mahabharat’ actor Satish Kaul

Rahul Dravid in the commercial

Several on-ground productions like ‘Ram Setu’ halted shoots after their leading actors, including Akshay Kumar tested positive for COVID-19

‘Mahabharat’ actor Satish Kaul dies of COVID-19-related complications

The actor worked in over 300 Punjabi and Hindi films including ‘Pyaar Toh Hona Hi Tha’, ‘Aunty No 1’ and the TV show ‘Vikram Aur Betaal’

Angry Rahul Dravid rules: From his ‘Jammy’ days to ‘Indiranagar ka gunda’

The Hindu Net Desk

The Indian cricket legend appears in a new advert, where he loses his cool at being stuck in a Bengaluru traffic jam

Film federation lays new guidelines for shooting amid rise in COVID-19 cases

The film and TV industry has been badly hit due to the rising COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, and particularly Mumbai

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2 militants killed in overnight encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian

Odisha seals border with Chhattisgarh amid surge in COVID-19 cases

Bihar police officer killed in Bengal

Controversy over Remdesivir supply in Gujarat

CBI reviews documents in Anil Deshmukh case

Assamese Muslims plan ‘mini NRC’

Coronavirus | Decision on lockdown soon, says Uddhav

Hints at 7-day shutdown at all-party meeting

Residents of 12 Meghalaya villages oppose dam on India’s clearest river

People of at least a dozen villages fear the death of Umngot River and their tourism-based livelihood if the 210 MW hydroelectric project comes up

Big win for TIPRA in Tripura tribal council election

It wins 18 seats, while the BJP bags nine

Coronavirus | Madhya Pradesh under 60-hour lockdown amid COVID surge

Oxygen supplies tripled, says CM as kin of patients protest against shortages

At least 10 killed, over 30 injured as truck falls into gorge in U.P.’s Etawah

A police officer said that the accident took place in a ravine area.

Spiritualist lauds Uttarakhand CM for freeing temples

The decision, according to Sadhguru Vasudev, is a matter of great joy as 51 temples and shrines in Uttarakhand have been freed from government control.

Gujarat government not in favour of lockdown: CM Vijay Rupani

However, the Chief Minister of Gujarat welcomed the voluntary imposition of lockdowns at a local level by villages or market associations in cities.

Formulate COVID-19 vaccine allotment criteria: Rajesh Tope to Centre

The Health Minister of Maharashtra alleged that many States, which are smaller than Maharashtra in terms of population and the number of patients, have received more doses.

Punjab left with just five days of COVID-19 vaccine stock: Amarinder Singh

The State has been inoculating 85,000-90,000 beneficiaries in a day, and at this rate, Punjab’s current stock of 5.7 lakh vaccine doses will run out in five days, he said.

‘The Ink’ founder Rajesh Kundu booked over posts on WhatsApp, Facebook

He has been charged with promoting communal disharmony

Former M.P. Minister, Congress leader Mahesh Joshi dead

The three-time MLA was first elected to the State Assembly in 1967 from Indore-1 constituency.

Coronavirus | Rajasthan markets to shut at 7 p.m.

Night curfew extended in 10 cities

Coronavirus, No decision yet on night curfew in Bihar, says Nitish Kumar

CM says all schools, colleges and coaching institutes will be closed till April 18

Cinemas reflect culture, other aspects of people, says Manipur CM

State observes the golden jubilee of Manipuri films.

Coronavirus | Gujarat COVID-19 surge overwhelms health infrastructure

Second wave is far more severe than the first one and it’s just the beginning, says infectious disease expert

Story of a heritage house, illustrious occupants

The ‘House of Baruas’ in Guwahati will turn 100 in 2022

Resume talks with protesting farmers: Vij

Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Friday said he would write to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar to resume dialogue with the farmers

CM Gehlot flags vaccine shortage in Rajasthan, seeks immediate supply

‘Present stock will finish in the next two days’

Bombay HC asks why some politicians from Maharashtra were getting vaccinated at home

The Court directed the Central government to file a short affidavit on the vaccination protocol before April 21

Centre’s claims of vaccine wastage untrue, says Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope

State heading down the path of a lockdown if the situation does not improve, he says

Coronavirus | Gehlot writes to Modi seeking at least 30 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine for Rajasthan

The current stock would last only two days, the Chief Minister says.

MP: 11-day 'yagna' against COVID-19 begins at Ujjain temple

An 11-day 'yagna' (ritual fire) against coronavirus began at the famous Mahakaleshwar temple in Ujjain city of Madhya Pradesh on Friday morning.The

Lalu's bail petition hearing postponed by a week

The Jharkhand High Court on Friday deferred by a week the hearing in bail petition of jailed RJD president Lalu Prasad in a fodder scam case. The

BHU students allegedly kidnap ambulance driver for ransom

An FIR on charges of kidnapping for ransom and criminal intimidation was lodged against them at the Lanka police station in Varanasi.

Farmers prepone KMP blockade by three hours

The farmer unions have preponed the 24-hour blockade of 135-km-long Kundli-Manesar-Palwal Expressway by three hours to start at 8 a.m. on Saturday.

Manipur Human Rights Commission acts on MLA’s allegation of political support for drug lords

Statement is serious and requires intervention, says panel

Daily COVID-19 cases breach 1,000-mark in Odisha

State sees 45% jump in cases

Seven terrorists killed in J&K encounters

Ansar Ghazwatul Hind’s chief Imtiaz Ahmad Shah among those killed, say police

Hospital staff submit resignation letters in Imphal

They seek the implementation of the Seventh Pay Commission.

Assets linked to ex-U.P. Minister, others attached

They include balance in 57 bank accounts and 60 immovable properties.

Coronavirus | Odisha seeks supply of 10-day stock of vaccine, ₹300 cr. assistance

State government announces restrictions on people coming from other States.

COVID-19 situation worsening in Gujarat

Second wave much more lethal and infectious than the first one, says official

Odisha to handover unused govt. properties to women SHGs

CM directs district collectors to complete process within next two months

U.P. BJP leader quits party, joins RLD

Priyamvada Tomar, a senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader in western Uttar Pradesh, has quit the party, alleging BJP’s response to farmers’ protests

Five killed, four hurt in Bijnor cracker unit fire

Owner of the factory arrested

Farmers being harassed in mandis, alleges Hooda

‘Haryana govt. failed to make arrangements for grain procurement’

Chhattisgarh CM too urges Centre to open vaccination for all adults

The demand comes amid sharp spike in COVID-19 cases in the State.

Coronavirus | Sarma rules out lockdown in Assam

State to conduct more tests to allow Bihu celebrations, says Health Minister

Varanasi court orders ASI survey of Gyanvapi mosque adjacent to Kashi Vishwanath temple

Form 5-member panel, with two persons from minority community, for the task, it directs ASI. Sunni Central Waqf Board to challenge order

‘Dirty politics’ on to destabilise Maharashtra government: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay said attempts to weaken and destabilise the MVA government “will not be successful”.

Suspected African swine fever kills over 270 pigs in Mizoram

The viral disease had killed more than 17,000 pigs in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Mizoram in 2020.

Human toll in human-elephant conflict rises during summer, Odisha study finds

Harvesting forest products from April to May, and scarcity of fodder and water for animals, are among chief causes

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