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Railways, traders discuss ways to boost freight services

Varanasi, Nov. 28 -- The divisional railway manager of Varanasi, Ashish Jain, said that the railway division is taking several steps to offer better freight transport facilities to industries and busi... Read More


Child sexual assault: Accused gets life imprisonment

PRAYAGRAJ, Nov. 28 -- A special Pocso Court in Prayagraj on Thursday sentenced a man, Suraj Mishra, also known as Surya Bhushan Mishra, to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old Dali... Read More


Advocates stage six-hour protest, block road, demand suspension of SHO

PRAYAGRAJ, Nov. 28 -- Advocates staged a protest in front of the Dhoomanganj police station on Thursday for approximately six hours. They accused the SHO of misbehaving and threatening them with his s... Read More


2 Bihar IAS officers under ED scanner

PATNA, Nov. 28 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has sent a letter to the Special Vigilance Unit (SVU) on November 19, seeking information related to two Bihar cadre IAS officers Yogesh Kumar Sagar ... Read More


Orders won't magically clean noxious air: CJI

New Delhi, Nov. 28 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Thursday remarked that the judiciary does not possess a "magic wand" to cleanse Delhi's toxic air and that sustainable solutions must c... Read More


17 girls rescued in Rohtas, 3 arrested

SASARAM, Nov. 28 -- Rohtas police rescued 17 minor girls during a raid in a red-light area at Bardihan village under Nasriganj police station of the district on Wednesday night. Three orchestra operat... Read More


Siwan: Jewellery worth Rs.1 crorelooted in heist

PATNA, Nov. 28 -- In a broad daylight robbery in Bihar's Siwan, unidentified armed criminals on Thursday barged into a jewellery shop and decamped with cash and ornaments worth around Rs.1 crore, poli... Read More


Nawada: Minor found dead in police station

PATNA, Nov. 28 -- A 16-year-old boy, who eloped with a girl (sister of a constable) died in police custody in mysterious circumstances in Nawada on Thursday morning, prompting violent protests, said p... Read More


Stiff competition: 1,048 graduates vie for each AEDO vacancy in Bihar

PATNA, Nov. 28 -- For one seat, 1,048 applicants! That is the kind of competition for the post of assistant education development officer (AEDO) in the state. The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC... Read More


BARC launches windproof banana variety

MUMBAI, Nov. 28 -- A new, dwarf banana variety, designed to withstand strong winds and mature earlier than standard ones, could emerge as an economic game-changer for farmers. Developed by the Bhabha ... Read More