INDIA bloc alleges 'vote theft', stages protests in Hry, J&K, HP

Karnal/Rohtak/Jammu/Shimla, Oct. 9 -- As part of the Congress-led nationwide "Vote Bachao, Desh Bachao" campaign, INDIA bloc parties staged protests across Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, and Himachal Pra... Read More

SP, Congress take to streets across UP, demand CEC exit

LUCKNOW, Oct. 9 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress workers staged demonstrations across Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, demanding the resignation of chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar over a... Read More

Bypolls conclude in 5 assembly, 1 LS seats

Kolkata/Chennai/Guwahati, Oct. 7 -- Voting for bypolls to five assembly constituencies - two each in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, and one in Puducherry - and one Lok Sabha seat in Assam concluded on Tu... Read More

BKU (Ekta-Ugrahan) calls off agitation after Punjab govt convenes talks on October 13

India, Oct. 6 -- The Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta-Ugrahan) called off its statewide protest on Tuesday after district officials, led by additional deputy commissioner (ADC), Sangrur, handed over an off... Read More

Regional buzz: Turncoats have a field day

India, Oct. 5 -- Call it a coincidence or the revolving door of politics. With former hockey Olympian Pargat Singh's getting the top job at Punjab Congress in the lead-up to assembly polls, three of t... Read More

From the edge of extinction, two captive-bred Great Indian Bustards released into wild in Rajasthan

India, Oct. 5 -- Not very long ago, the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) ranged across a vast swathe of India, from Punjab in the north to Tamil Nadu in the south. Today, fewer than 150 remain in the wild, ... Read More

Suicide victim's cremation: BJP seeks probe, Congress threatens legal action

Chandigarh/Sangrur, Oct. 3 -- The BJP on Friday demanded justice for the family of a 23-year-old Dalit youth who allegedly died by suicide in Sangrur on September 25, alleging that police cremated his... Read More

13 held in Assam, Keralam, WB in cross-border terrorism probe

Silchar/Kolkata, Sept. 30 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday arrested 13 people from Assam, West Bengal and Keralam and conducted searches at 16 locations across the three states as... Read More

Officer among four CISF men killed as colleague opens fire

New Delhi/Jammu, Sept. 30 -- Four Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel were killed in a fratricide incident in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday evening, people aware of th... Read More

13 held in Assam, Keralam, WB in cross-border terrorism probe

Silchar/Kolkata, Sept. 30 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday arrested 13 people from Assam, West Bengal and Keralam and conducted searches at 16 locations across the three states as... Read More

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