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Bengal: Second arrest made in Rahara arms case

Kolkata, Aug. 8 -- In a significant development in the Rahara arms recovery case, Barrackpore City Police on Friday arrested another accused and seized two more firearms along with eight rounds of amm... Read More


Parl panel: Need of the hour to revise creamy layer income ceiling for OBCs

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- A Parliamentary committee looking into the welfare of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) has said it was the "need of the hour" to revise the creamy layer income ceiling, saying the li... Read More


'India should be free from 'language terrorism'

Kolkata, Aug. 8 -- Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) chairperson Mamata Banerjee on Friday once again slammed the BJP-led Centre without taking its name and said that the country shou... Read More


SIT searches new location near Dharmasthala

Dharmasthala, Aug. 8 -- The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged mass burial case in Dharmasthala conducted a new search operation on Friday at a new location in Boliyar, following spe... Read More


SC: Will keep UP govt ordinance in abeyance till pleas decided

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- The Supreme Court on Friday said the Uttar Pradesh government's Bankey Bihari temple trust ordinance that rests administrative control of the iconic religious place with the state... Read More


TN CM unveils new education policy in response to NEP

Chennai, Aug. 8 -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday unveiled the state's new education policy in response to the Centre's NEP that he considers to be against social justice and aimed at ... Read More


UP: Five killed as tree falls on bus in Barabanki during heavy rain

Barabanki, Aug. 8 -- In a tragic accident triggered by heavy rain, a massive Goolar tree fell on a state roadways contracted bus on the Barabanki-Haidergarh road on Thursday morning, killing five peop... Read More


Online booking saves time, money: Railway minister on additional charges for e-tickets

New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Friday that the IRCTC's online facility for booking reserved tickets allows passengers to avoid the hassle of waiting at reservation coun... Read More


KMC to pull down signboards sans Bengali text, says Mayor

Kolkata, Aug. 8 -- At a time when the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of being anti-Bengali, Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim on Friday issued a strict ultimatum to tra... Read More


KMC cracks down on unsafe market buildings, serves notices

Kolkata, Aug. 8 -- In the wake of several recent building collapses, Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim on Friday said the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has served notices to the owners of three major m... Read More