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In yet another case of "mistaken identity", the security personnel opened fire and injured two civilians in Arunachal Pradeshs Tirap district before shifting them to the Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) in Dibrugarh, officials said on Saturday.

A Chinese hacker group known as 'Deep Panda' that went into hibernation after attacking global entities some years ago, including in India, is back in action.

Maharashtra cabinet minister and senior NCP leader Nawab Malik has moved the Supreme Court, challenging the Bombay High Court, which declined his interim bail in a habeas corpus petition. Malik has claimed his arrest was completely illegal.

Karnataka police on Saturday took Naxal leader Savithri into their custody till April 8 for investigations.

Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa said that his country is ready to move forward on Kashmir if India agrees, Dawn reported.

India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 184.52 crores on Saturday, as per the provisional reports by 7 am, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The ministry informed that this record has been achieved through 2,20,93,346 sessions of vaccine administration.

he Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said that on March 30, they conducted search operations at seven locations in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh belonging to Dinesh Soin, Abhishek Soin and others of Saber Papers Ltd, Ludhiana (SPL), for alleged violation of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).

A private member's bill moved by BJP member Rakesh Sinha in the Rajya Sabha to regulate the rising population was withdrawn on Friday. The BJP MP withdrew the Population Regulation Bill, 2019 which pitches for a mandatory two-child norm. The bill had also advocated for disqualifying people violating the two-child norm from being chosen as an MP, MLA or a member of any body of the local self-government.

Three criminals were killed in an encounter in the Goalpara district of Assam after they refused to surrender to the police, said Assistant Superintendent of Police Mrinal Deka on Friday. The criminals were identified as Shahjahan, Nazmul and Sajal against who many criminal cases were registered.

BJP MP from Uttar Pradesh's Farrukhabad, Mukesh Rajput on Friday wrote to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath demanding the renaming of the city to Panchal Nagar to "revive the ancient Indian culture". However, the BJP MP denied his demand being based on religious lines and said that it is only based on "historical facts".