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Parties shower sops on women, but field handful of them in polls

PATNA, Oct. 22 -- Though all political parties have been trying to attract women, ranging from offering sops to pledging women-centric schemes, the representation of women in candidate lists remains i... Read More


Elections to be litmus test for future of 6 key leaders

PATNA, Oct. 22 -- The upcoming two-phase Bihar assembly elections on November 6 and 11 will serve as a litmus test for at least six leaders - including two from the same political family - as they bat... Read More


FIR against AIMIM candidate in Vaishali for spreading rumour

PATNA, Oct. 22 -- The Vaishali police on Tuesday registered an FIR against AIMIM candidate Amit Kumar alias Bachcha Rai - one of the alleged masterminds of the infamous 2016 Bihar board exam scam - on... Read More


3 girls drown in Araria

ARARIA, Oct. 22 -- Three girls drowned in Bihar's Araria district on Monday evening, police said. The incident took place at Taran village under the jurisdiction of Jokihat police station. The decease... Read More


COP30 may ink key $1.3tn deal to bridge climate financing gap

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- A coalition of finance ministers from 35 countries, including India, has unveiled a five-point strategy to mobilise $1.3 trillion annually for climate finance, ahead of crucial n... Read More


corbett reserve's watershed mapping on anvil to boost supply

Haldwani, Oct. 22 -- The Uttarakhand forest department in collaboration with the National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee, will conduct watershed mapping in Corbett Tiger Reserve to ensure year-... Read More


U'khand forest staffers to get bulletproof jackets

Haldwani, Oct. 22 -- Forest department rangers and other front line personnel will be equipped with bulletproof jackets, amid recent reports of attacks by armed timber smugglers operating in the fores... Read More


Navy brass to review readiness

New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- The navy's top brass, led by Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, will hold a three-day conference, beginning Wednesday, to review the overall security situation in the Indian Ocean region... Read More


'In world of crises, Bharat symbol of stability, sensitivity'

India, Oct. 22 -- Dear fellow citizens, I extend my heartfelt greetings to all of you on the auspicious occasion of Deepavali, a festival filled with energy and enthusiasm. This is the second Deepaval... Read More


AQI turns very poor on Diwali night, but improves within hrs

Chandigarh, Oct. 22 -- The city's air quality index (AQI) slipped into the 'very poor' category in half of Chandigarh's monitoring stations on Diwali night, but improved rapidly within hours - a marke... Read More