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Centre wants Delhi to host citywide Dec 10 Deepavali fest for UNESCO meet

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The Centre has asked the Delhi government to organise citywide Deepavali-themed celebrations on December 10 to coincide with the ongoing 20th Session of the UNESCO Intergovernment... Read More


Illegal bar busted in north-west Delhi; about 25 people, including customers, held

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The Delhi Police has busted an illegal bar-cum-club operating during late-night hours in the Samaypur Badli area and apprehended 25 people, including the operator, customers and s... Read More


Cost of govt's monopoly model: Rahul on IndiGo 'fiasco'

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged on Friday that the IndiGo "fiasco" is the cost of the BJP-led Centre's "monopoly model" and asserted that India deserves fair competition in e... Read More


UP: School principal on SIR duty dies of heart attack

Aligarh, Dec. 5 -- A 59-year-old primary school principal on booth-level officer (BLO) duty for the ongoing revision of electoral rolls in Aligarh district died of a heart attack, her family and educa... Read More


Bengal: ECI holds meeting with CEOs to weed out illegitimate voters

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- The Election Commission of India has made it clear to the Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) of 12 poll-bound states and union territories where SIR exercise is going on in full swing ... Read More


'Assault or gadgets in exam halls will lead to disqualification'

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has enforced a zero-tolerance policy against physical assault on examination personnel, warning that any candidate inv... Read More


Woman 'killed by husband' after return to in-laws' home

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- A 21-year-old woman, Moumita Naskar, was allegedly murdered by her husband Debashis Naskar in Bhangar, triggering outrage in the community. According to reports, the couple's relati... Read More


HC directs state to ensure law & order in Murshidabad

Kolkata, Dec. 5 -- The Calcutta High Court on Friday disposed of a PIL raising apprehensions over a proposed programme in Murshidabad's Beldanga, directing the West Bengal government to maintain "stri... Read More


Alipurduar: 7 students escape unharmed as pool car catches fire

Alipurduar, Dec. 5 -- Panic broke out on Friday afternoon at Patkapara Matal More in Alipurduar district when a pool car suddenly caught fire. The vehicle, belonging to an English-medium school in Kal... Read More


Malda: Class 8 student found dead in Bihar

Malda, Dec. 5 -- Tension spread through Jagabandhutola in Malda's Ratua on Thursday after the body of a missing Class 8 student was recovered from a well in neighbouring Bihar. The victim, 15-year-old... Read More