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Cabinet scraps 2-child policy for STs, tea tribes

Guwahati, Oct. 25 -- The Assam cabinet on Thursday approved the exemption of Scheduled Tribes (STs), tea tribes and the Moran and Muttock communities from the state's two-child policy for government j... Read More


VIP chief's decade-long climb to spotlight

Patna, Oct. 25 -- Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) chief Mukesh Sahani (45) has emerged as a key player in Bihar's politically charged landscape, becoming a crucial ally for major coalitions. The Bollywo... Read More


2,677 candidates in fray in 2 phases as deadline to withdraw nomination ends

Patna, Oct. 25 -- A total of 2,677 candidates are in the fray for the upcoming two-phase Bihar assembly elections scheduled for November 6 and 11, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said on Thursd... Read More


TAMIL NADU S.I.R. SET TO BEGIN IN A WEEK, EC TELLS HC

Chennai, Oct. 25 -- The Election Commission (EC) on Friday informed the Madras high court that the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Tamil Nadu's electoral rolls will likely start "in a week or so".... Read More


Unease among pilots as air india plans new 'flexi contract' scheme

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- Air India is set to introduce a controversial "flexi contract model" that could see widebody pilots working just 15 days a month while narrowbody crews clock 20 days, a move insi... Read More


doc accuses cop of rape, dies by suicide in maha

PUNE, Oct. 25 -- A 29-year-old doctor at a Maharashtra government hospital has died by suicide, accusing a sub-inspector of raping her multiple times and another man of mentally and physically harassi... Read More


music composer sachin held for sexual assault

Mumbai, Oct. 25 -- MumbaiMusic composer Sachin Sanghvi was on Thursday arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a 29-year-old female singer on the pretext of providing her work. Sanghvi was granted ... Read More


Taliban regime plans dam on river that feeds Indus

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has unveiled plans to build dams on the Kunar river, a move that could restrict water flows to Pakistan's Indus river, with the development comi... Read More


manish sharma named congress youth wing in-charge

New Delhi, Oct. 25 -- The Congress on Thursday appointed Manish Sharma as the new in-charge of the party's youth wing, Indian Youth Congress. Sharma replaces Krishna Allavaru, who is currently the par... Read More


Ludhiana: 5 state players in Indian squad as baseball team leaves for Asia Cup

Ludhiana, Oct. 25 -- After attending the national training camp, organised by the Punjab Baseball Association from October 15 to 22 at Government Girls Senior Secondary Smart School, Gill, the Indian ... Read More