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dhami: No new settlements in disaster-prone hill regions

Uttarkashi, Aug. 12 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday directed officials to immediately identify landslide, avalanche and disaster-prone areas in the state's hill districts, warning that... Read More


Nitish releases Rs.1,247 crore under hiked pension plan

PATNA, Aug. 11 -- Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday released Rs.1,247.34 crore via direct benefit transfer (DBT) for over 11.2 million social security pension beneficiaries, following his Ju... Read More


head priest at Dehri temple assaulted, killed by fellow priest

SASARAM, Aug. 11 -- A head priest identified as Shyam Narayan Swami was brutally assaulted and killed by a priest inside Vijay Raghav temple on Shri Tridandi Dev Ashram premises at Gandhi Nagar locali... Read More


12-year-old girl killed in toy train mishap

ARA, Aug. 11 -- A bogie of a 'dragon train' detached during its run here at a fun park 'Disneyland', resulting in the death of a girl and injury to two late on Saturday, police said. Victim was identi... Read More


Govt school teacher shot in Bihar, critical

SAHARSA, Aug. 11 -- A government school teacher was shot at when he resisted a loot bid in Bihar's Saharsa on Sunday. Police said the teacher, identified as Binod Kumar Mandal, was going to Saharsa to... Read More


Min bats for expiry date on school infra

Jaipur, Aug. 11 -- Rajasthan education minister Madan Dilawar on Sunday said an expiry date has to be mentioned on every school building in future, which will then be demolished and restructured once ... Read More


Raj farmer couple, four village heads to be special guests at Red Fort on Aug 15

Barmer, Aug. 11 -- Delhi will host a farmer couple from Barmer and four village heads from the state's border districts, who are invited as special guests at the Red Fort on Independence Day on August... Read More


U'khand CM inaugurates 13 villages to promote Sanskrit

Dehradun, Aug. 11 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday inaugurated 13 "Adarsh (ideal) Sanskrit" villages to promote the ancient language, which is the second official language of the state.... Read More


Oppn parties insist on split list of omitted Bihar voters

PATNA, Aug. 11 -- The Election Commission of India's (ECI) stance in the Supreme Court of not publishing a separate list of 6.5 million deleted Bihar voters separately from the published draft rolls i... Read More


man accused of molesting girls in Jharkhand 'dies by suicide'

Ranchi, Aug. 11 -- A 32-year-old man, arrested on December 16 last year in Ranchi on orders of chief minister Hemant Soren for allegedly molesting school-going girls, died during treatment at the Raje... Read More