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Jharkhand Bandh Today (August 11): What's Open, What's Closed? Check Schools, Banks, Markets, Transport And More

India, Aug. 11 -- The BJP has called a statewide bandh in Jharkhand on Tuesday, August 11, in protest against the police lathi-charge on JPSC-JSSC job aspirants during their 'Vidhan Sabha gherao' marc... Read More


Exam row: BJP leaders stage sit-in outside CM's residence; seek Soren's resignation

RANCHI, Aug. 11 -- Led by their state unit chief Aditya Sahu and leader of the Opposition, Babulal Marandi, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators and leaders staged a massive protest and laid siege... Read More


Saini transfers rRs.r1,600 crore to over 50 lakh beneficiaries of various schemes

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday digitally transferred Rs.1,596 crore directly into the bank accounts of over 50 lakh eligible beneficiaries under various welf... Read More


Bombay HC sets four-week deadline for ILS Law College supplementary exams over attendance shortage

India, Aug. 11 -- The Bombay high court (HC) on Monday extended a one-time protection against attendance-related detention to students of Indian Law Society's (ILS's) Law College who were prevented fr... Read More


Tiranga Yatra is a movement to tell anti-India forces to 'quit India': CM

India, Aug. 11 -- While the Quit India movement of 1942 was a "do or die movement" against British rule, the present-day movement is aimed at building a developed India and sending a message to "force... Read More


NCP (SP) MPs meet Modi amid Delimitation Bills, reunion buzz

India, Aug. 11 -- Amid the uncertainty over the controversial Delimitation Bill and FCRA Bill, as well as speculation over the NCP (SP) inching closer to the ruling BJP, all eight MPs of the Sharad Pa... Read More


'Women aren't birth machines', CM Rekha Gupta defends Lakshmi Yojana as AAP questions it's conditions

India, Aug. 11 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Monday stressed that women's health and financial empowerment were top priorities for the government and that women should not be treated merely as "mac... Read More


After toll barriers breach, UP Police probe fleet that followed Umar Ahmed's convoy

KANPUR/PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 11 -- The Uttar Pradesh Police have launched a probe into a fleet of private vehicles that allegedly followed the prison convoy carrying Umar Ahmed from Lucknow to Prayagraj und... Read More


Allahabad high court stays arrest of Afzal Ansari in three arms licence FIRs

Prayagraj, Aug. 11 -- The Allahabad High Court on Monday stayed the arrest of Ghazipur Member of Parliament Afzal Ansari in three FIRs registered by Ghazipur police over alleged irregularities in the ... Read More


Akhilesh Yadav opposes Delimitation, FCRA Bills, attacks BJP

Lucknow, Aug. 11 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday opposed the proposed Delimitation Bill and the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) Bill, accusing the Centre of using th... Read More