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girl, her uncle found dead in east Champaran

BETTIAH, Jan. 7 -- An 18-year-old girl and her 20-year-old uncle, who had eloped a day earlier, were found dead in a village in East Champaran district of Bihar on Tuesday, police said, adding that "h... Read More


Bokaro admin continues road safety awareness

Dhanbad, Jan. 7 -- As part of the ongoing 'Road Safety Month 2026', the Bokaro district administration conducted a district-wide road safety drive on Tuesday aimed at increasing public awareness and e... Read More


HC flags municipal governance law delay in Scheduled Areas

JODHPUR, Jan. 7 -- The Rajasthan high court has expressed serious concern over the Municipalities (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Bill, 2001 (MESA) not being enacted into law even after two and a h... Read More


23-yr-old kills self after alleged blackmailing

Barmer, Jan. 7 -- A 23-year-old man, allegedly harassed by prolonged blackmailing, hanged himself in a deserted house in Mudhon ki Dhani under the Nagana police station area. Before taking the extreme... Read More


Man murdered by six men, probe on: Cops

Udaipur, Jan. 7 -- A man was murdered in Rajsamand's Guda village on Tuesday, police said. According to police, around six unidentified assailants attacked a man identified as Himmat Singh at a villag... Read More


133K beneficiaries struck off on age grounds, 250K on hold

RANCHI, Jan. 7 -- Around 133,000 beneficiaries who crossed the age bar of 50 have been phased out of the Mukhyamantri Maiyan Samman Yojna (MMSY) in the past year, even as nearly 250,000 applications f... Read More


BSSC chairman resigns six days after joining

PATNA, Jan. 7 -- Barely six days after assuming the charge of chairman of the Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC), a 1989-batch former IPS officer Alok Raj on Tuesday resigned from the post after ... Read More


15-kg Hanuman idol, donation box, bell stolen from temple in Madhepura distt

MADHEPURA, Jan. 7 -- A two-foot-high and around 15-kg Ashtadhatu (mixed metals) idol, a donation box and a temple bell were stolen from an under-construction Lord Hanuman temple in Bihar's Madhepura d... Read More


17 camels found inside truck in Barmer, seized

Barmer, Jan. 7 -- Villagers intercepted a Punjab-registered truck carrying 17 camels reportedly under inhumane conditions in Barmer district, police said on Tuesday, adding the incident occurred late ... Read More


Sunny respite short-lived as mercury drops to 13.4degC

Chandigarh, Jan. 7 -- A day after making a much-needed bright comeback, the sun played hide and seek on Tuesday, sending the day temperature plunging by five degrees and bringing back the chill. The d... Read More