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32 students fall ill after taking meal at college

BETTIAH, Sept. 29 -- At least 32 students had to be hospitalised after allegedly consuming dinner at a government engineering college at Kumarbagh in Bihar's West Champaran district on Friday evening,... Read More


Govt clears grant for varsities for salary, pension

PATNA, Sept. 29 -- Bihar's finance department on Friday cleared Rs 2,650.17 crore for payment of salary and pension to university teachers and employees with an increased dearness allowance of 50% in ... Read More


Flood alert after barrages release record vol of water

PATNA, Sept. 29 -- The Bihar government has sounded an alert for floods along swollen rivers such as Kosi, Gandak and Ganga in following the release of water from Valmikinagar and Birpur barrages on S... Read More


Activists, villagers urge govt to resume Oran lands registry

Barmer, Sept. 29 -- Environmentalists and local villagers in Jaisalmer have threatened to stage massive protests if the drive to save the Oran land (sacred groves) is not renewed, which was started by... Read More


Illegal construction halted at Ranthambore Tiger Reserve

Jaipur, Sept. 29 -- The Rajasthan forest department has stopped the construction of a major complex, comprising over a dozed rooms, inside the buffer zone of critical tiger habitat of the Ranthambore ... Read More


'Aim is to make our state economically vibrant'

India, Sept. 29 -- In the run-up to the Rising Rajasthan global investment summit from December 9 to 11, the government has been aggressively wooing investors in a bid to attract investments. In an in... Read More