August 9, 2026

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ED Conducts Raids at Senior Cop’s and Businessman’s Residences in Kolkata Over Money Laundering Allegations

** The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has launched a series of raids on the residences and locations linked to Kolkata Police Deputy Commissioner Shantanu Sinha Biswas and businessman Joy Kamdar in the Sona Papdi case. The investigation aims to uncover potential money laundering activities under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).

US-Iran Tensions Escalate as Iran Reverses Reopening of Strategic Strait of Hormuz

** Tensions in the Middle East have escalated as Iran reversed the temporary reopening of the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane that connects major oil producers in the Gulf to the global market. The move comes amid rising US-Iran tensions, with the US pledging not to lift its blockade of Iranian ports.

Aditya Anand, Prime Suspect in Noida Violence, Successfully Apprehended by UP STF

** In a significant breakthrough, the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested Aditya Anand, the prime suspect behind the recent Noida violence, in a joint operation with the Tamil Nadu Police. The arrest comes after an extensive investigation and efforts to track down Anand, who is alleged to have orchestrated the clashes that ravaged the region.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin Warns Newcomers to Politics: Ephemeral Nature of Their Impact

** Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin's comments on newcomers to politics have sparked interest ahead of the state's upcoming elections. The chief minister warns that new entrants often fail to leave a lasting impact, highlighting the challenges faced by fresh faces in navigating the competitive environment of Tamil Nadu's politics.