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BJP expels Delhi councillor for 6 years over 'anti-party activities'

NEW DELHI, June 9 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday expelled Suman Tinku Rajora, a councillor from Ward 50B Mangolpuri, for six years over alleged "anti-party activities." The disciplinary... Read More


Eight-yr-old boy killed as portion of house collapses

NEW DELHI, June 9 -- An eight-year-old boy was killed while a 45-year-old man sustained injuries after a portion of a house collapsed in outer Delhi's Nangloi on Monday morning, police said. The inci... Read More


Mercury soars, power demand peaks as Uttar Pradesh swelters under relentless heat

Lucknow, June 9 -- With no respite from the blistering sun, Uttar Pradesh finds itself in the throes of an unrelenting heatwave that has thrown life off balance across the state. From Bundelkhand to t... Read More


Mamata reviews Covid preparedness in Bengal, says 'no reason to panic'

Kolkata, June 9 -- Bengal's Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reviewed the current Covid situation in Bengal during a meeting with the Chief Secretary, Home Secretary and other officials from the adminis... Read More


'Centre diverts Rs 22K cr MGNREGS funds meant for Bengal to TN, UP, Bihar'

Kolkata, June 9 -- A substantial sum of Rs 22,000 crore, which the Bengal government was scheduled to receive under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS) for the fina... Read More


Sankar Malakar made V-P of state 'mother committee' of TMC

Kolkata, June 9 -- In a significant move, Sankar Malakar who recently joined Trinamool Congress has been made the vice-president of state mother committee of TMC. Kasem Siddique has been appointed as... Read More


Held by CCB on CM's direction, claims RCB official in High Court

Bengaluru, June 9 -- The Karnataka High Court on Monday did not grant interim relief to Nikhil Sosale, head of marketing, RCB, who was arrested on June 6 in connection with the fatal stampede near M C... Read More


Assam flood situation improves even as 1.63L reel under deluge

Guwahati, June 9 -- The flood situation in Assam improved on Monday with the number of affected people dipping to 1.63 lakh in nine districts, even as the death toll in this year's deluge and landslid... Read More


Metro ramps up solar power to slash carbon emissions

Kolkata, June 9 -- The Kolkata Metro Railway is rapidly scaling up its solar power generation capacity as part of its commitment to reducing carbon emissions. Currently, the Metro generates around 16... Read More


Man arrested for murdering his wife

Kolkata, June 9 -- A man was arrested for murdering his wife by strangulation in Barasat on Sunday night. According to sources, on Sunday night cops of Barasat Police Station received a call from a m... Read More