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'Strictly act against illicit groundwater extraction'

JODHPUR, Nov. 7 -- The Central Bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday directed all divisional commissioners and district collectors of Rajasthan to strictly follow the instructions iss... Read More


Urbanisation slow in Bihar as politics pivots upon rural roots

PATNA, Nov. 6 -- Bihar, long labelled as one of India's "BIMARU" states - an acronym coined by demographer Ashish Bose in the 1980s for Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh - continues ... Read More


NDA candidate and sitting MLA from Barachatti seat attacked

PATNA, Nov. 6 -- A group of miscreants allegedly pelted stones and bricks at NDA candidate Jyoti Manjhi, the sitting MLA from the Barachatti Assembly constituency and sister-in-law of Union minister J... Read More


doctored video base for F.I.R., claims Lalan

PATNA, Nov. 6 -- A day after an FIR was registered against Union minister and Janata Dal (United) leader Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh, the senior JD(U) leader on Wednesday reacted strongly to ... Read More


'My objective is to take the legacy of my grandfather Karpoori Thakur forward'

India, Nov. 6 -- At a time when Bihar's socialist icon Karpoori Thakur, also a Bharat Ratna awardee, is being deified by political parties to cash in on his image and legacy, his grand-daughter, Jagri... Read More


JD(U) leader's brother, his wife and daughter found dead in Purnia

PURNIA, Nov. 6 -- The elder brother of JD-U leader Niranjan Kushwaha, his wife and daughter were found dead under mysterious circumstances at their residence in the district headquarters area late Tue... Read More


Community project in Maharashtra's tribal belts cuts malnutrition by half

MUMBAI, Nov. 6 -- A nourishment initiative in the state's tribal belts, the Community Action for Nutrition (CAN), has resulted in a heartening reduction of malnutrition in children. Cases of severe ac... Read More


Bihar goes to polls today in ph-1 to decide 121 seats

PATNA, Nov. 6 -- With 1,314 candidates in fray for 121 in 18 districts, Bihar will vote in the first phase of assembly elections on Thursday (today). Both the leading alliances -- BJP-JD(U)-led NDA an... Read More


biggest blanket of security in Bihar for fair & peaceful polls

PATNA, Nov. 6 -- In the largest ever security deployment for assembly elections in Bihar, nearly 1.5 lakh troops of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), along with 2,000 personnel from reserve batt... Read More


Mamdani scripts history in memorable NY victory

Washington, Nov. 6 -- Zohran Mamdani, 34, has been elected mayor of New York City, several news media organisations projected on Tuesday night. With 90% of votes counted, Mamdani had won 50.4% of them... Read More