Police have seized the licensed weapons of a panchayat office-bearer and his son in Chhattisgarh's Janjgir-Champa district after a video surfaced of celebratory firing at the latter's marriage function, an official said.

The Enforcement Directorate has taken M Sivasankar, former principal secretary to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, into custody in connection with alleged violation of the Foreign Contribution (Regulations) Act in the Life Mission project.

The Income Tax department survey operation against the BBC India continued for the second day with the sleuths understood to be making copies of electronic and paper-based financial data of the organisation, officials said Wednesday.

A 70-year-old woman died after a fire broke out in a 13-storey residential building in Kurla area of Mumbai on Wednesday, officials said.

Targeting the BJP over I-T survey at the BBC offices, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday it shows whosoever raises voice against the central government will be crushed.

Forbidden Stories, an online platform that works towards providing a secure way for journalists and reporters to publish their stories bypassing any form of censorship, on Monday February 14, released a story on the fake news industry and how it killed Gauri Lankesh, the popular Karnataka journalist who was assassinated in September 2017. The project was named “Story Killers”.

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday took note of the minutes of the meeting held by the National Security Council Secretariat and closed the PIL seeking a ban on video communications app 'Zoom' for official as well as personal use until an appropriate law has been put in place.

Burhanpur (MP): More than 40 students complained of stomach ache after they were given iron supplement pills at a government school in Madhya Pradesh's Burhanpur district on Tuesday, an official said.