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TMC leaders' remarks on rape victim spark row

Kolkata, June 29 -- Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee and party legislator Madan Mitra sparked a controversy on Saturday after seemingly blaming the 24-year-old law student gangraped in south Kolk... Read More


Over 21,300 cops get appointment letters, CM hails boost in strength

PATNA, June 29 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that in keeping with the government's policy to boost the strength of police, including that of women, the number of cops had reached 2.5... Read More


Flash flood toll 8 as body of 14-year-old girl recovered

Shimla, June 29 -- Body of one of the three missing persons who were swept away in flash floods caused by cloud burst at Jeeva Nallah in Sainj area of Himachal's Kullu district on Wednesday was recove... Read More


Himachal Pradesh mayhem: Flash flood toll 8 as body of 14-year-old girl recovered

Shimla, June 29 -- Body of one of the three missing persons who were swept away in flash floods caused by cloud burst at Jeeva Nallah in Sainj area of Himachal's Kullu district on Wednesday was recove... Read More


Over 21,300 cops get appointment letters, Bihar CM Nitish hails boost in strength

PATNA, June 29 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday said that in keeping with the government's policy to boost the strength of police, including that of women, the number of cops had reached 2.5... Read More


Bihar tries e-voting in civic elections

PATNA, June 29 -- Around 62.41% of the electors exercised their franchise in the elections/by-elections conducted for various posts in 42 municipalities across 26 districts on Saturday. As many as nin... Read More


HC seeks govt reply on bids to curb exploitation of girls in orchestras

Patna, June 29 -- The Patna high court has issued a stern directive to the state government, demanding immediate action and a response within two weeks regarding measures to combat the trafficking and... Read More


Man gets 25-year RI for rape of minor girl

BHABUA, June 29 -- The special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court of 6th additional district and sessions judge Pramod Kumar Pandey sentenced a rape accused to 25 years rigorous... Read More


Poonch digs in, wants bunkers on priority

Poonch, June 29 -- Nestled amid lush mountains along the Line of Control, the picturesque town of Poonch that bore the brunt of the worst cross-border shelling from Pakistan in five decades during Ope... Read More


EC 'clarifies' rules as Bihar voter roll drive starts today

New Delhi/Patna, June 29 -- The Election Commission made crucial clarifications - with some rules eased - regarding its controversial "special intensive" voter verification drive in Bihar, allowing re... Read More