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Ethnic violence-hit Manipur celebrates low-key Holi

Holi or Yaoshang is traditionally held for five days in Manipur and it formally began on Friday evening with the burning of straw huts built at the famous Shri Govindaji temple complex in Palace Compound and at a few other localities.

Odisha: Police station set afire by mob

A mob comprising local residents set afire a police station in Odisha’s Kandhamal district to register angry protest against the cops’ collusion with drug peddlers in the region.

Punjab: Inter-state arms smuggling module busted

The Punjab Police has busted an inter-state illegal weapon smuggling module with the arrest of two Madhya Pradesh (MP) based arms suppliers involved in large-scale illegal manufacturing and supply of weapons from MP into Punjab as well as other states.

CBI books ex-head constable for embezzlement of govt funds

The CBI Shimla has booked a former head constable, Nitesh Lama of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) who was posted at Aviation Security Group (ASG) Shimla airport, for embezzlement of government funds to the tune of Rs 5.56 lakh.