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'India acted in right humanitarian spirit on Hasina'

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 25 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has said India had acted in the "right humanitarian spirit" by not forcing Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to return , stress... Read More


Speaker pays tribute to Malaviya, Vajpayee

New Delhi, Dec. 25 -- Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Wednesday paid tribute to Bharat Ratna Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya and former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee on their birth anniversaries. He r... Read More


2 criminals injured in encounter with police

NEW DELHI, Dec. 25 -- Two wanted criminals were injured in a brief police encounter in outer north Delhi's Narela late on Wednesday night, officials said. The accused were identified as Afzal alias Im... Read More


Police register case over Santa Claus skit on air pollution; Bhardwaj calls it intimidatory

NEW DELHI, Dec. 25 -- A police case was lodged on Thursday against AAP's Delhi unit chief Saurabh Bhardwaj, and two other party leaders over a skit related to air pollution that had a man dressed as S... Read More


Cops: Woman strangled, husband dies by suicide

NEW DELHI, Dec. 25 -- A 40-year-old woman, Mahender Kaur, was allegedly strangled by her husband, Kulwant Singh, who later died after jumping in front of a train in Vivek Vihar, police said on Thursda... Read More


Noida: 2 men get 20 yrs for gang rape

Noida, Dec. 25 -- The Gautam Buddh Nagar District Court on Thursday has sentenced two men to 20 years rigorous imprisonment each for gang-raping a young woman on the pretext of getting her a job. The ... Read More


Pocket pinch: Egg prices spike in city amid festive demand

Kolkata, Dec. 25 -- Egg prices in Kolkata have climbed sharply during the Christmas week, pushed up by festive baking demand, higher winter consumption and rising costs, traders said. Retail prices t... Read More


Class IV student injured in explosion

Kolkata, Dec. 25 -- A class IV student sustained critical injuries in an explosion at an under-construction building in Basanti of South 24-Parganas on Wednesday night. According to sources, on Wedne... Read More


Picnic ban imposed across forest land

Raiganj, Dec. 25 -- The Raiganj Social Forestry Division of North Dinajpur has imposed a complete ban on picnics across all forest lands in the district, citing environmental protection and safety con... Read More


One killed, 2 injured as tusker strays into Falakata

Alipurduar, Dec. 25 -- One person died and two others were injured after a tusker elephant wandered into a residential area of Jateshwar under Falakata block early Thursday morning, causing panic amon... Read More