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ED officials seize gold worth Rs 82.11 crore from Musaddilal Jewellers Hyderabad, April 18 (PMI): The officials of Enforcement Directorate have seized 145.89 kg gold jewellery worth Rs 82.11 crore during searches conducted at multiple locations. The ED officials  searched the registered office-cum-residence of Kailash Gupta, jewellery showroom of Messrs …

14 more passengers murdered after identification in Pakistan By SJA Jafri ORMARA/QUETTA: At least 14 people have been killed after gunmen ambushed a bus in Pakistan’s southwestern province of Balochistan, according to government officials. “They were all bullet injuries, most were shot in the head,” Dr Muhammad Musa, a government health official …

By Syed Jaffer Abbas Jafri {(Bureau Chief Australia), Courtesy Messenger} MELBOURNE: In continuation of a report of Messenger, published on April 12, 2019, a large number of people from all over the world have said that where, the terrorism, criminalism, barbarism, kidnapism and anti-religionism have become the identity of the …

SJA Jafri MELBOURNE/WASHINGTON: Reporters Without Borders (RWB) condemned the trumped-up charges of online terrorism and defaming “respected institutions” on which a Pakistani reporter is due to appear in court of Karachi tomorrow. The case has been designed to intimidate and silence Pakistan’s journalists, RSF said. Shahzeb Jillani, an investigative reporter …

The Election Commission on Monday barred  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and BSP chief Mayawati from election campaigning for violating Model Code of Conduct by making objectionable statements in speeches.  While Adityanath was barred for 72 hours, Mayawati has been barred for 48 hours,  Mr Yogi was served the …

In Jharkhand, three Maoists and a CRPF jawan were killed in an encounter in Giridih district today. Officials said the encounter took place this morning in the forests of Belbha Ghat area when troops of the Central Reserve Police Force were undertaking anti-Naxal operations. They said three bodies of Maoists …

Electioneering has reached its peak for the second phase of Lok Sabha elections. Campaigning for this phase will come to an end tomorrow evening. Ninety-seven constituencies, spread over 12 States and one Union Territory, will go to polls on Thursday. In this phase, voting will be held in all 39 constituencies …

Hyderabad: In chat session with the Media on Sunday, Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Working President KT Rama Rao, exuded confidence that the TRS would win 16 parliamentary seats in the recently conducted Lok Sabha Elections. He also spoke about the friendly challenge that he had with his cousin and Siddipet MLA …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that BJP is committed to settle Kashmiri Pandits at their native places in Kashmir and work has started in this direction.  Addressing a rally in Kathua today, Mr Modi said policies of the Congress party were responsible for the migration of Kashmiri Pandits from …

President Ram Nath Kovind today led the nation in paying homage to the architect of the Indian Constitution Dr BR Ambedkar on his 128th birth anniversary. Mr Kovind paid floral tributes at the statue of Dr Ambedkar at the Parliament House Lawns in New Delhi this morning. Vice President M …