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Rajgangpur shock: Girl student critical after self-immolation bid; Police detain youth over 'relationship row'

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7 -- Nearly a day after attempting to set herself on fire, a Plus 3 girl student from Rajgangpur in Sundargarh district continues to battle for her life with nearly 90 per cent burn ... Read More


German president visits WWII bombing site as Europe seeks to bolster united front against Russia

New Delhi, Dec. 7 -- Germany's president laid a wreath Friday at Coventry Cathedral in central England, symbolically atoning for the atrocities of World War II as his country and the United Kingdom se... Read More


After Babri Masjid replica in Bengal, a Muslim organisation plans memorial in Hyderabad

India, Dec. 7 -- Just days after a Babri Masjid-style structure was announced in West Bengal by a suspended TMC MLA, a Muslim organisation in Hyderabad said it plans to build a memorial dedicated to t... Read More


"Fringe elements of the society": JD(U)'s Khalid Anwar on Humayun Kabir's Babri foundation event in WB

Patna, Dec. 7 -- Janata Dal (United) leader and MLC Khalid Anwar on Sunday rejected the Babri Mosque foundation event in West Bengal led by suspended TMC leader Humayun Kabir, terming the latter as "F... Read More


Yadav becomes sixth Chief Minister of Madhesh Province, vows to end irregularities

Kathmandu, Dec. 7 -- Krishna Prasad Yadav of the Nepali Congress (NC) has been appointed Chief Minister of Madhesh Province. Province Head Surendra Labh Karna appointed Yadav on Friday evening under A... Read More


President calls for wider support to conduct March 5 HoR elections successfully

Kathmandu, Dec. 7 -- Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Nepal Chair Kamal Thapa has accused the government led by former chief justice Sushila Karki of encroaching upon citizens' private property. Writi... Read More


PNB cuts repo-linked lending rates by 25 bps after RBI MPC announcement - Will your home loan EMI go down? Explained

PNB loan rate cut, Dec. 7 -- State-owned Punjab National Bank (PNB) has said it lowered its Repo Linked Lending Rate (RLLR), a day after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut the repo rates by 25 basis ... Read More


BJP lodges police complaint alleging misappropriation of 548 quintals of wheat in Binjharpur

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 7 -- The BJP has lodged a complaint at Binjharpur police station alleging large-scale irregularities in the distribution of wheat under the block's public supply system. According to... Read More


'Right to disconnect', criminalising marital rape: Private bills by Tharoor, others seek big changes

India, Dec. 7 -- A wide spectrum of private members' bills seeking major policy, legal and constitutional changes have been introduced in both Houses of Parliament in the ongoing Winter Session, cover... Read More


NC moves SC seeking reinstatement of dissolved HoR

Kathmandu, Dec. 7 -- Nepali Congress (NC) has followed the CPN-UML in petitioning the Supreme Court (SC) for the reinstatement of the House of Representatives (HoR), which was dissolved in the wake of... Read More