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Youth leader's funeral prayers held in B'desh capital amid tightened security

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Bangladesh held the funeral of prominent youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi on Saturday drawing a large number of people in the capital amid extra-tight security after his death triggere... Read More


Protesters vandalise Prothom Alo office; Newspaper fails to publish for first time in 27 years

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- Executive Editor of Bangladesh's leading daily Prothom Alo, Sajjad Sharif, on Friday said that miscreants vandalised and set fire to the media house, forcing journalists to flee the ... Read More


Modi govt bulldozed MGNREGA, says Sonia Gandhi, vows fight against new 'black law'

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Saturday accused the Modi government of bulldozing the MGNREGA, and asserted that the "black law" that seeks to repeal it... Read More


Indian cyber agency flags WhatsApp 'hijack'

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- Indian cyber security agency CERT-In has flagged a vulnerability in the WhatsApp "device-linking" feature that enables attackers to take "complete" control of an account, includi... Read More


K'taka Cong protest against replacing MGNREGA, 'hate politics' in National Herald case

Bengaluru, Dec. 20 -- The ruling Congress in Karnataka on Saturday held a protest against the central government replacing the MGNREGA, and alleged "hate politics" against the party leadership in the ... Read More


CM Vishnu Deo Sai's initiative makes Sukma's rehabilitation policy an exemplary model

Raipur, Dec. 19 -- Hands that once held guns are today shaping bricks and mortar. Paths once marked by fear and violence are now witnessing the steady laying of foundations built on trust and developm... Read More


FIR filed against BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- An FIR was registered on Friday against BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya for allegedly circulating a statement that could harm the country's communal harmony. According to sources, ... Read More


Man kills brother over land dispute

BALURGHAT, Dec. 19 -- A long-standing land dispute turned fatal at Nalipara under Tapan PS on Friday, leaving Abdul Karim Sarkar (40) dead and his brother Abdul Mannan Sarkar (38) critically injured. ... Read More


Bengal mulls uniform univ norms for UG admissions after WBCAP review

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- The state Higher Education Department has begun deliberations on standardising university-level rules governing undergraduate admissions and has constituted an expert committee to ... Read More


Saras Mela

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- State Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Pradip Kumar Mazumdar inaugurates the 21st Saras Mela at the New Town Mela Ground on Friday, alongside senior officials and dignita... Read More