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PM launches Rs 35,440-cr farm boost; attacks Cong for 'neglecting' farm sector

NEW DELHI, Oct. 11 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched two major agricultural schemes with an outlay of Rs 35,440 crore to boost pulses production and improve the farm sector growth i... Read More


Political parties step up preparations for Bihar polls, NDA leaders meet at JP Nadda's residence

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- Political parties in Bihar have stepped up preparations for the forthcoming assembly polls, with a series of meetings in Delhi and Patna aimed at firming up seat distribution. B... Read More


Rizvi alleges deep plot to destroy Aug 5 achievements

, Oct. 11 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday alleged that a deep-rooted conspiracy is underway within the state apparatus to undermine the achievements of August 5. H... Read More


Bengal para commandos killed in anti-terror ops; Mamata condoles families, assures full govt support

Kolkata, Oct. 11 -- Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday mourned the deaths of two para commandos from West Bengal who were killed during an anti-terror operation in Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.... Read More


"We are alive": Five Bihar villagers declared 'dead' on voter list ahead of elections

Patna, Oct. 11 -- With less than a month remaining for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, at least five residents of Batsar village in Dhoraiya block were shocked to discover that they h... Read More


BJP MLA Mishri Lal Yadav resigns ahead of elections

Patna, Oct. 11 -- In a major political development ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, Mishri Lal Yadav, the sitting MLA from Alinagar constituency in Darbhanga district, today resigned from the Bh... Read More


Hypocrisy knows no bounds: Congress slams Modi govt's Taliban outreach

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- In a scathing attack, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh today questioned the Narendra Modi government's outreach to the Taliban, highlighting a stark contrast in diplomatic prioritie... Read More


Bihar Assembly poll: "Talks are still underway in NDA," says Upendra Kushwaha on seat-sharing

Patna, Oct. 11 -- Rashtriya Lok Morcha chief and Rajya Sabha MP Upendra Kushwaha on Saturday termed the reports in the media about the "consensus" on seat-sharing in the National Democratic Alliance f... Read More


Will contest 100 seats, provide third alternative to Bihar: AIMIM

Patna, Oct. 11 -- The AIMIM, which has been spurned by the INDIA bloc in Bihar, on Saturday said it was planning to contest around 100 seats in the upcoming state assembly polls, five times the number... Read More


Haryana IPS officer death: CM Saini breaks silence amid Opposition's uproar, says action will be taken against accused

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- The alleged suicide of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar has sent shockwaves across Haryana and Chandigarh, with the Haryana government now suspending a senior police official who was na... Read More