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Bihar-setback to Mahagathbandhan, ally JMM to contest independently

India, Oct. 19 -- The move signals real issues within the INDIA bloc-not a very good sign ahead of the high-stake polls The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) will contest the upcoming Bihar Assembly elect... Read More


Court upholds charges against BJP's Yogesh Chandolia for assaulting cop

India, Oct. 19 -- A Delhi court on Saturday dismissed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Yogesh Chandolia's plea challenging a trial court order framing charges against him for allegedly assaulting a tra... Read More


No alimony to self-sufficient spouse: Delhi HC

India, Oct. 19 -- The Delhi High Court on Friday ordered that alimony can't be granted to a spouse who is financially self-sufficient and independent. "Judicial discretion under Section 25 (of Hindu ... Read More


Ludhiana: Traditional 'hatdis' lose appeal among young shoppers

Ludhiana, Oct. 19 -- With Diwali just around the corner, markets in Ludhiana are bustling with shoppers picking up earthen lamps, clay idols of Lord Ganesha and Goddess Lakshmi and other decorative it... Read More


Rajputana Rifles Bailey's bridge inaugurated

India, Oct. 19 -- Army officials on Saturday inaugurated the long-awaited Bailey's bridge near the Rajputana Rifles headquarters - the oldest rifle regiment of the Indian Army - on Ring Road near the ... Read More


Ghaziabad air worst in country, region braces for further decline

Ghaziabad, Oct. 19 -- For the third consecutive day, Ghaziabad on Saturday emerged as the most polluted city in the country, recording an air quality index (AQI) of 324, which falls under the "very po... Read More


Delhi Police increases deployment but traffic woe continues

India, Oct. 19 -- NEW DELHI In the run-up to the Diwali festival, Delhi Police on Saturday deployed over 23,000 police personnel on the ground, including traffic police, to handle the festive rush ov... Read More


'Severe' air warning for Delhi, as quality dip continues

India, Oct. 19 -- New Delhi Delhi continued its losing battle with air pollution on Saturday, marking the fifth consecutive day of "poor" air quality index (AQI) in the Capital, and taking it closer ... Read More


Man killed in road rage incident in Saharanpur

Meerut, Oct. 19 -- : A 32-year-old pickup truck driver was beaten to death in Saharanpur district on Friday evening after his vehicle accidentally hit a motorcycle. The incident happened near the Phan... Read More


Genuine banking reform elusive without accountability: Experts

Dhaka, Oct. 19 -- Genuine reform in Bangladesh's banking sector will remain elusive unless those responsible for looting banks under political protection during the past Awami League regime are held a... Read More