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'There was a plan to make Assam part of E Pak'

NEW DELHI, Dec. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Congress, accusing it of neglecting Assam and the Northeast during its years in power and alleging that it... Read More


B'desh: Ten held over Hindu man's lynching; youth leader's funeral prayers held

DHAKA/NEW DELHI, Dec. 20 -- Bangladesh remained on edge on Saturday amid concerns over the lynching of a Hindu man and the funeral of a slain youth leader whose death sparked nationwide unrest. Dipu C... Read More


'No major change in minimum temperatures across Bengal'

KOLKATA, Dec. 20 -- Dry weather is likely to prevail across Bengal, with no major change in minimum temperatures during the next five days, the weather office said on Saturday. A gradual fall in minim... Read More


EC adds new BLO App option to 'reduce unmapped voter hearings'

KOLKATA, Dec. 20 -- The Election Commission (EC) has added a new option in the booth level officer (BLO) App, which is expected to reduce the number of unmapped voters that the Commission has schedule... Read More


AIIMS RDA prez gets 2nd rank in super-speciality exam

NEW DELHI, Dec. 20 -- Dr. Sai Kaustubh, president of the Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has achieved a significant academic mile... Read More


Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan, wife Bushra Bibi sentenced to 17 years in Toshakhana corruption case

Islamabad, Dec. 20 -- A Pakistani accountability court on Saturday sentenced jailed former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi to 17 years imprisonment each in the Toshakhana 2 corrupti... Read More


Army jawan arrested for 'raping' woman in Ranchi

RANCHI, Dec. 20 -- An Army jawan has been arrested in Jharkhand's Ranchi for allegedly raping a 22-year-old woman while on duty, officials said on Saturday. The incident occurred at Tatisilwai Railway... Read More


T20 WC: Gill dropped, Ishan back as selectors go for impact; Axar Patel named vice-captain

MUMBAI, Dec. 20 -- In a bold move aimed at strengthening the squad, the Indian selectors on Saturday dropped Shubman Gill from the T20 World Cup team, bringing back wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan al... Read More


T'gana: From bonded labour to sarpanch

HYDERABAD, Dec. 20 -- From being a bonded labourer to becoming a village sarpanch, life has been a remarkable transformation for Purusaala Lingamma. The Chenchu Tribal woman from Nagarkurnool district... Read More


DMK will stage 'drama' as its dream of coming to power with 'bogus' votes shattered: Palaniswami

Chennai, Dec. 20 -- The ruling DMK is likely to enact a "drama" in frustration as its dream of coming to power with "bogus" votes has been shattered by the EC, which has removed about 97 lakh voters d... Read More