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Retired BEST staffer 'begs' for dues after promises go unmet

India, Jan. 3 -- Dipak Juwatkar wasn't your run-of-the-mill beggar, despite the steel container placed in front of him as he sat on the road in the crowded Dadar Phule Market on Tuesday. The placard n... Read More


Man booked for urinating on Bada Imambara premises

LUCKNOW, Jan. 3 -- Days after a video showing a man urinating at Bhool Bhulaiya inside the historic Bada Imambara went viral on social media, Lucknow police on Friday registered an FIR against an unid... Read More


Latest Discovery+ documentaries and original TV shows to watch in India throughout January 2026

India, Jan. 3 -- Discovery+ brings you a great collection of documentaries whether popular or underrated in India. These documentaries include both movies and episodic series, covering a wide range of... Read More


BLO dies of heart attack amid SIR stress in Cooch Behar

KOLKATA, Jan. 3 -- A Booth Level Officer (BLO) in West Bengal's Cooch Behar district died of a heart attack, allegedly due to intense mental stress linked to duties under the Special Intensive Revisio... Read More


Election Commission clears enrolment of PVTGs in Bengal rolls without 2002 voter list proof

KOLKATA, Jan. 3 -- The Election Commission (EC) has authorised district electoral officers (DEOs) to approve the inclusion of eligible persons from Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in Wes... Read More


Sandeshkhali mob attack on police injures six; nine held

KOLKATA, Jan. 3 -- Six police personnel were injured and a police vehicle vandalised on Friday night after a mob attacked officers attempting to arrest a Trinamool Congress (TMC) worker in Sandeshkhal... Read More


Drowning in its home

India, Jan. 3 -- To the people of Manipur, the sangai deer is more than a species. It is a symbol of grace, restraint and a way of life grounded in peace, moral discipline and artistic expression-whet... Read More


Ludhiana: Opposition councillors protest 'arbitrary' transfer of sanitation staff in district

Ludhiana, Jan. 3 -- Opposition councillors from the Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal on Friday objected to what they termed "arbitrary and frequent" transfers of sanitation staff from their wards, all... Read More


Punjab: Armed men barge into Kapurthala woman's house, shoot her dead

Kapurthala, Jan. 3 -- A 40-year-old woman was shot dead by unidentified assailants in Kapurthala's Seenpura mohalla on Friday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Hempreet Kaur, who was liv... Read More


Metro to run extra services on Blue & Green lines on all 4 Jan Sundays

KOLKATA, Jan. 3 -- Kolkata Metro will operate additional services on the Blue and Green Lines on all four Sundays in January, with higher train frequency during peak evening hours to ease commuter mov... Read More