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apex court seeks states' replies on anti-conversion laws' suspension

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from several states on applications seeking suspension of their anti-conversion laws, with petitioners arguing that the statutes ar... Read More


PM's gaya ji visit for spl religious rituals unlikely

PATNA, Sept. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Gaya ji during Pitri Paksha is not likely to happen, said a party functionary. There was speculation that the PM's second visit to Gaya Ji fo... Read More


Interest-free loans for 12th pass in Bihar: CM

PATNA, Sept. 17 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday announced that interest-free loans will be provided to students who passed Class 12 board examinations under the Student Credit Card sch... Read More


Process to recruit 26K teachers on: CM Soren

RANCHI, Sept. 17 -- Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren said on Tuesday that his government had initiated a process to recruit 26,000 assistant school teachers in the state and underlined that the e... Read More


Bihar govt being run by Centre, alleges Tejashwi

PATNA, Sept. 17 -- Leader of the Opposition in Bihar assembly Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Tuesday kicked off his "Bihar Adkhikar Yatra" seeking support from people to dislodge chief minister Nitish Kumar... Read More


FIR against Tejashwi, 3 other leaders sparks row

DARBHANGA, Sept. 17 -- In a development that has set Bihar's political circles abuzz, an FIR has been registered in Darbhanga against Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav, Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Yadav, ... Read More


SC to hear Bihar appeal against HC order today

PATNA, Sept. 17 -- The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the matter related to acquittal or reduction of sentence of 26 accused in the 1997 massacre of 58 dalits in Laxmanpur Bathe village of Jehanab... Read More


CM to launch rural, urban service camps

Jaipur, Sept. 17 -- Rajasthan chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma will inaugurate a state-wide campaign of Rural and Urban Service Camps on September 17, coinciding with the birthday of Prime Minister Na... Read More


SC takes suo motu note of Jojari river pollution

Jodhpur, Sept. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday took suo motu cognizance of the worsening pollution in the Jojari river in Rajasthan, observing that untreated industrial effluents continue to be dis... Read More


Heavy machinery at work to clearJammu-Srinagar NH, says Gadkari

Srinagar, Sept. 17 -- Union highways minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said over a dozen excavators and 50 earthmovers are deployed round the clock for clearing and repairs of Jammu Srinagar national ... Read More