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BSF arrest smuggler from the Indo-Bangladesh border with 8 gold biscuits worth Rs 57 lakhs

Murshidabad, West Bengal | Border Security Force (BSF) under South Bengal Frontier arrested a smuggler with 8 gold biscuits weighing 933 grams from the Indo-Bangladesh international border area yesterday. The estimated value of the gold bars is Rs 57,86,584: BSF (ANI)

BSF personnel killed, six injured as vehicle skids off road and plunges into deep gorge in J&K's Poonch

BSF personnel killed, six injured as vehicle skids off road and plunges into deep gorge in J-K's Poonch: Official

(PTI)

Protesting wrestlers hold candle march at Delhi's Jantar Mantar

Posting of women Army officers with Engineer Regiments of the Territorial Army along the Line of Control approved

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved the posting of Women Officers of the Territorial Army (TA) with Engineer Regiments of the Territorial Army along the Line of Control and as staff officers at TA Group Headquarters/ Directorate General of Territorial Army at New Delhi, as per organizational requirement. They will now serve and train under the same conditions as their male counterparts in a wider range of units and appointments.
(ANI)

Delhi-NCR receives light rainfall

Delhi-NCR witnessed a sudden change in weather as parts of the national capital received light rainfall today.

Syria to be back in Arab league after 12-year suspension lifted

Arab governments meeting in Cairo vote to allow Syria to return to the Arab League after 12-year suspension, reports AP

Avalanche alert with low danger issued in J&K's Baramulla

Avalanche with Low Danger Level is likely to occur above 3000 metres above sea level over Baramulla district inJammu and Kashmir in the next 24 hours: Jammu Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (ANI)

No point discussing Sharad Pawar's resignation: Ajit Pawar

NCP chief Sharad Pawar is our top leader. His resignation issue is over now, there is no point discussing that again and again... MVA will remain united always: NCP leader Ajit Pawar

Shinde orders CMO officials to bring back Maharashtra students stuck in Manipur

Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde has instructed CMO officials to arrange a special flight to bring back 25 Maharashtra students stuck in Manipur. He has also spoken to two of the students and assured them of all the support. The Shinde government will bear all the expenses.

Protesting wrestlers have our full support: Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait

Manipur violence: 23,000 civilians rescued so far

Total 23,000 civilians have been rescued till now & were moved to own operating bases/military Garrisons, with the help of Army & Assam Rifles. Past 24 hrs also witnessed Army significantly enhancing surveillance efforts through aerial surveillance, movement of UAVs & redeployment of Army Helicopters within Imphal Valley. (ANI)

Security beefed up at Delhi-Tikri border border as farmers likely to join wrestlers' protest

At least 9 killed in shooting at US mall

A gunman opened fire at a crowded mall outside Dallas on Saturday, killing at least eight people and injuring at least seven before a police officer killed him, authorities said, turning a busy afternoon of shopping into a chaotic and tragic scene. (NYT)

175 dead, many missing after flash floods in Congo

More than 175 people died in flash floods in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with many more people still missing: Reuters

US' Alberta declares state of emergency due to wildfires