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Step father rapes step daughter, forces abortion

PRAYAGRAJ, July 12 -- A 16-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by her step father, leading to pregnancy. He then allegedly forced her to have an abortion by administering medication. The vi... Read More


Ajay Rai, 9 others booked for 'blocking roads' in Varanasi

VARANASI/LUCKNOW, July 12 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai and nine of his supporters have been booked for taking out the 'Pol Khol Padyatra' (foot march) allegedly without permission in Varan... Read More


24-year-old man found dead in police custody

Bharatpur, July 12 -- A 24-year-old man, who was detained under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, allegedly died by suicide at a Bharatpur police station on Friday, officers... Read More


Raj govt drops Class XII history book, sparks row

Jaipur, July 12 -- The Rajasthan government's decision to remove the Class 12 history book, "Azadi Ke Baad Swarnim Itihaas", from the state board curriculum has triggered sharp political reactions, re... Read More


Plan bamboo cultivation in state to boost rural livelihoods, governor tells officials

Jaipur, July 12 -- To boost rural livelihoods and promote sustainable agriculture, governor Haribhau Bagade directed officials on Friday to formulate a comprehensive plan for bamboo cultivation in the... Read More


newly married couple killed in road accident in palia, say police

BARMER/PALIA, July 12 -- A newly married couple were killed after a speeding car hit their motorcycle in Palia district on Friday morning, police said. According to police, 25-year-old Prakash was ret... Read More


Private hospitals to skip cashless RGHS

Jaipur, July 12 -- Private hospitals in Rajasthan will stop cashless treatment under the Rajasthan Government Health Scheme (RGHS) from July 15, citing unpaid dues and frequent policy changes, officia... Read More


CPDL waives test report required for domestic connections up to 10 KW

Chandigarh, July 12 -- The Chandigarh Power Distribution Limited (CPDL) has waived the mandatory requirement of submitting a test report from a licensed electrical contractor for domestic consumers wi... Read More


Guv visits Chandigarh Spinal Rehab, praises patients' courage, willpower

Chandigarh, July 12 -- The Punjab governor and UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria visited Chandigarh Spinal Rehab, Sector 28 on Friday and took a round of the available facilities. The governor also... Read More


Mid-day meal cooks found violating basic hygiene protocols

Mohali, July 12 -- During a surprise inspection by the Punjab State Food Commission member Vijay Dutt, several irregularities were found in the preparation and distribution of mid-day meals. The cooki... Read More