In a duping incident reported from Anekal taluk, people lost lakhs of rupees to a woman who used the names of Finance Minister of India Nirmala Sitharaman and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) while offering them high amounts of subsidy along with the money she lent them.

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Thursday that individuals who were compelled to convert to Islam during the Mughal era have the option to reclaim their "original identity" and qualify for indigenous status.

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ordered the Ujjain Municipal Corporation (UMC) to pay compensation of Rs 1 lakh to a petitioner whose houses were unlawfully demolished without due process.

The Basavanahalli police station has registered a case against two individuals following an incident involving the display of a banner against Sulibele during the Namo Bharat 2.0 program organised by Namo Brigade in the city.

Veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty was admitted to a private hospital here on Saturday after he complained of severe chest pain, officials of the health facility said.

The Pune police on Saturday registered a case against some workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for allegedly attacking journalist Nikhil Wagle's car and booked the latter for alleged violation of prohibitory orders.

Former Mumbai NCB zonal director Sameer Wankhede has moved the Bombay High Court challenging the Enforcement Directorate's money laundering case against him, claiming that it was a "counter blast" to a complaint filed by him against the anti-drug agency's senior official.

 A 42-year-old man died after being attacked by a wild elephant that strayed into human settlement near Mananthavady here on Saturday morning, police said.