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ED arrests key accused in alleged CGPSC paper leak scam, searches five premises

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Utkarsh Chandrakar in connection with alleged irregularities, question-paper leaks and corruption in CGPSC recruitment exams, while conducting searches at five premises across four Chhattisgarh districts.

Bihar on alert: Major rivers cross danger mark as Nepal floodwaters flow into state, raise health concerns

NC-BJP face-off intensifies in J&K as rival supporters gather for gherao, protest march

Indian markets open lower as US-Iran tensions drive crude oil prices higher

Uttarakhand rivers swell as heavy rain triggers flooding, landslides

Swollen rivers, inundated homes and blocked roads raise concern as torrential rain lashes several districts

UP firecracker factory blast main accused Naushad arrested after police encounter

Factory operator shot in leg after allegedly opening fire at police while attempting to flee; blast killed 11 and injured five.

Commercial LPG cylinder prices rise by ₹9.50, jet fuel rates hiked 5.46%

ATF price rises to ₹121.28 per litre, while CNG and domestic PNG rates also increase in Mumbai amid higher input gas costs.

‘Couldn’t let students’ futures be affected’: CJP’s Saurav Das after SC order on protest FIRs

CJP chief spokesperson Saurav Das welcomed the Supreme Court’s order on FIRs against student protesters and said the outfit had decided to call off its September 5 protest march following government assurances.

KPSC job scam: CID raids Karnataka BJP leader Basavaraj Kannale’s house

The CID searched the residence of arrested BJP leader Basavaraj Kannale in connection with alleged irregularities in KPSC recruitment, including a suspected question paper leak and manipulation of OMR answer sheets.

YSRCP leaders detained en route to tribal students’ protest in Visakhapatnam

Former Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pushpa Sreevani and former minister Balaraju were detained while heading to meet parents protesting the relocation of 480 tribal students from the Marikavalasa Tribal Welfare Residential School.