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Crime is now available for a price in BJP ruled Uttar Pradesh. A gang of criminals in Muzaffarnagar has put out its price list for various 'services' offered. A youth has uploaded photos on the social media and is seen holding a pistol. He posted a rate chart of the 'services' that the group provides. The rate list goes thus: For issuing threats, ₹1000 will be charged, to beat up somebody the

Bankura, Nov 5: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday that he can sense massive public anger against the Mamata Banerjee government in West Bengal and the death knell of her regime has rung. Shah, who is on a tour to the state, accused the chief minister of creating roadblocks to stop the benefits of the central schemes from reaching the poor. “Since last night, I am in West Bengal and

Alibaug, Nov 5: Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami, arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of an interior designer, spent the night at a local school which has been designated as a Covid-19 centre for the Alibaug prison, an official said on Thursday. A court at Alibaug in Maharashtra's Raigad district on Wednesday remanded Goswami and two other accused in judicial custody till November

New Delhi, Nov 4: The Congress on Wednesday alleged that the prices of edible oil are "skyrocketing" because of the "faulty" policies of the government and even the festival spirits had been dampened due to it. Congress spokesperson Supriya Shrinate said people were already "struggling" with prices of onion, potato, tomato and now around the festival season, they are also grappling with the high

Amritsar, Nov 4: Amid the farmers protest at 32 locations in several parts of Punjab and Haryana, the Railways has lost revenue from freight to the tune of Rs 1,200 crore, the Railway Ministry said on Wednesday. A railway spokesperson in a statement said the Railways continue to lose revenue as freight operations remain forcibly suspended due to the track blockages in Punjab. "Till Date more than

New Delhi, Nov 4: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday informed that the country's recovery rate reached 92.09 per cent while the case fatality rate stands at 1.49 per cent. 53,357 patients have recovered and discharged in the last 24 hours, taking the overall recoveries to 76,56,478, according to the Union Health Ministry's release. 80 per cent of the new recovered cases

Mumbai, Nov 4: In a surprising turn of events, the Mumbai Police has arrested Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami in a 2018 suicide case. A posse of policemen and plainclothesmen swooped at Arnab’s Lower Parel residence in Mumbai and detained him. He is being taken in a police vehicle to Raigad, according to his wife Samyabrata Ray Goswami. According to her, Arnab was assaulted by the police

Kochi, Nov 3: Customs on Tuesday filed a report in a court here seeking issual of a non-bailable warrant against an Egyptian national, a former employee of the UAE consulate in Thiruvananthapuram. The NBW was sought in a case registered in connection with allegedly smuggling out $1,90,000 to Egypt via Oman from the state capital with the help of two accused in the Kerala gold smuggling case. In a

New Delhi, Nov 3: The Finance Ministry on Tuesday said that there has been no increase in service charges by any public sector bank even as Bank of Baroda decided to withdraw changes made with regard to the number of free cash deposit transactions in a bank account per month. Bank of Baroda had made certain changes with effect from November 1, 2020, with regard to the number of free cash deposits

New Delhi, Nov 3: Indians are now spending around 7 hours in a week on playing games on their mobiles and the duration has increased among majority (53 per cent) since the lockdown began early this year and women are fast adopting mobile gaming in the country, a new report said on Tuesday. Interestingly, 15 per cent of the gamers switched to paid mobile gaming apps during the lockdown while