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Nitish grants over Rs.100-cr to farmers

PATNA, Feb. 22 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday transferred over Rs.100 crore to two lakh farmers as agriculture input grant to cover costs of crop damages caused during the floods in ... Read More


HC notice to child rights panel for delay in chief appointment

Jodhpur, Feb. 22 -- The Rajasthan High Court has sought a response from the state government regarding the prolonged delay in appointing a chairperson and members to the Rajasthan State Commission for... Read More


Row over govt performance review in House

Jaipur, Feb. 22 -- The BJP and Congress locked horns in the assembly over the scope of a performance review discussion on Saturday, with the Opposition accusing the government of backing out from a co... Read More


sarpanch killed after 2-wheeler collided with cong mla's car

Jaipur, Feb. 22 -- A 55-year-old former panchayat head was killed after a car hit his two-wheeler on a national highway in Rajasthan's Bundi on Saturday, police said. "The incident took place at aroun... Read More


70-yr-old duped of Rs.3 cr in digital arrest case

Dehradun, Feb. 22 -- A 70-year-old woman was duped of Rs.3.09crore in Dehradun by cyber fraudsters posing as CBI officers, police said. The FIR against unidentified people was registered at cyber poli... Read More


Nepal man gets 12-yr jail in rape case

Rudrapur, Feb. 22 -- The district and session court has sentenced a Nepalese man to 12 years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) for raping a woman in Champawat district. Judge Anuj Kumar Sangal sentenced S... Read More


man arrested for murdering elderly aunt

Rudrapur, Feb. 22 -- A 30-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly murdering his elderly aunt in Khatima town of US Nagar district, police said, adding that he murdered her for the want of ... Read More


294 judicial officers set to handle disputed voter claims in Bengal

Kolkata, Feb. 22 -- At least 294 serving and retired district judicial officers are likely to be deployed in West Bengal to adjudicate around 4.5 million pending disputed voter claims during the ongoi... Read More


Cop mediating marital dispute assaulted at Sarangpur station

Chandigarh, Feb. 22 -- A Chandigarh Police constable suffered grievous head injuries after he was allegedly attacked by a man and his two sons at the Sarangpur police station on Thursday night. Consta... Read More


Jalandhar man snatches gold chain from jewellery shop, caught by public

Mohali, Feb. 22 -- A Jalandhar resident was arrested for snatching a gold chain from a jewellery shop at Hollywood Plaza Market on VIP Road, Zirakpur, after posing as a customer on Friday. Police said... Read More