The Supreme Court on Monday drew parallels between frivolous cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and false charges of cruelty under s.498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). A Bench comprising Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih remarked that it might have to start quashing such money laundering cases if the Act continues to be misused.

The Kshatriya Karni Sena has announced a reward of ₹1,11,11,111 for the encounter of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi. In a video statement, the organisation's national president, Raj Shekhawat, declared that the reward would be given to any police officer who kills Bishnoi, citing concerns over public safety. The announcement com=es after Bishnoi's gang claimed responsibility for the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique in Mumbai.

India values close cooperation within BRICS which has emerged as an important platform for dialogue and discussion on a range of key issues concerning global developmental agenda, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday.

Several BJP leaders, including three former MLAs, joined the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) weeks ahead of the assembly polls in the state.

The Mumbai traffic police have received an apology from a mobile phone number which was earlier used to send a threat message demanding Rs 5 crore from Bollywood actor Salman Khan, officials said on Tuesday.

Six people died and three were injured following an oxygen cylinder blast which led to a partial house collapse in the Sikandrabad area of Bulandshahr district, officials said on Tuesday.

Kolkata: Agitating junior doctors on Monday evening withdrew their weeks-long hunger strike over the RG Kar incident, hours after a meeting with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

New Delhi: Customs officials have seized over Rs 15 crore worth hydrophobic weed from a woman passenger at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport here, the department said on Monday.