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Perform or quit: Bihar health secy warns docs

PATNA, Jan. 5 -- Bihar's health secretary Lokesh Kumar Singh on Saturday cautioned government doctors, hospital administrators and clerks that negligence and complacency will not be tolerated anymore.... Read More


Saras Mela ends with over Rs.28 crore sales

PATNA, Jan. 5 -- The month-long Bihar Saras Mela drew to a close on Sunday at Gandhi Maidan, leaving behind a trail of impressive numbers and heartfelt stories of rural women turning into confident en... Read More


11 women held for attack on police squad

BETTIAH, Jan. 5 -- Bihar's Lauria police on Sunday arrested 14 people, a majority of them women in connection with an attack on four police personnel and a circle officer which occurred at a village i... Read More


k'taka considerscid probe into Ballari violence; 26 held in case

Bengaluru, Jan. 5 -- Karnataka government is considering transferring the investigation into the violent clashes in Ballari to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). Meanwhile, police said on Su... Read More


Maken set to lead Congress's national G RAM G Act stir

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- The Congress has formed a coordination committee led by former Union minister Ajay Maken to "oversee, guide and monitor" the upcoming pan-India agitation or "MGNREGA bachao sangra... Read More


Bombay HC grants bail to convict in '14 kidnapping case

MUMBAI, Jan. 5 -- The Bombay High Court has granted bail to Avinash Anil Dethe, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in a 2014 kidnapping-for-ransom of the then three-year-old son of a ... Read More


Bengal SIR deeply flawed, arbitrary: Mamata to CEC

New Delhi/kolkata, Jan. 5 -- The ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal is being conducted in a "deeply flawed, arbitrary and unconstitutional" manner that could di... Read More


State govt working to develop border villages: U'khand CM

Dehradun, Jan. 5 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said the state government is making special efforts to develop and empower border villages, with a strong focus on road connectivity to... Read More


'Wed Bihar girls for Rs.20K': Min's husband sparks row

PATNA, Jan. 4 -- A controversial statement made by husband of an Uttarakhand minister that "girls from Bihar are available for marriage at Rs.20,000-Rs.25,000" has stoked a major controversy in state,... Read More


Law is for anyone in dire need of it: CJI

PATNA, Jan. 4 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant on Saturday said that "law draws its legitimacy from the people it protects". "Law is not just for those who can afford it, but for any... Read More