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Oppn seeks Nitish's resignation as CM over 'insult' to national anthem

Patna, March 22 -- The Bihar assembly was adjourned three times within minutes on Friday, with the Opposition trooping into the well each time, demanding the resignation of chief minister Nitish Kumar... Read More


18 of 26 Maoists killed in Bijapur identified: Cops

Raipur, March 22 -- Maoists had gathered in remote forests of Bijapur for a tactical counter offensive campaign (TCOC) meeting when security forces surrounded them, leading to a gunfight that killed 2... Read More


Anganwadi worker suspended for torturing kid with chilli powder

Bengaluru, March 22 -- An anganwadi worker in Karnataka's Ramanagara district was suspended for allegedly torturing a two-and-a-half-year-old boy, officials said on Friday. According to police, the i... Read More


SC must take note: WCD minister on Allahabad HC ruling on rape

New Delhi, March 22 -- Union minister for women and child development (WCD) Annpurna Devi on Friday urged the Supreme Court to intervene in the Allahabad high court judge's controversial verdict on wh... Read More


MPs should undergo checkups, says Nadda

New Delhi, March 22 -- Union health minister JP Nadda on Friday suggested that all parliamentarians must undergo routine health checkups, citing concerns over rising obesity and lifestyle-related dise... Read More


18 K'taka MLAs suspended as 'honey trap', quota roil House

Bengaluru, March 22 -- The Karnataka assembly on Friday witnessed high drama, with Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal (Secular) creating a ruckus demanding a judicial probe by a si... Read More


3-year-old boy falls into open drain near his house, drowns

New Delhi, March 22 -- A three-year-old boy died after he fell into an open drain in Khajuri Khas, northeast Delhi while playing outside his house, police said on Friday. Officials said they received... Read More


This way to Chawri Bazar

India, March 22 -- The market shops are shuttered, the main street is deserted, but the darkened corridors are filled with sleeping men. Some of the men are lying flat on mats unrolled along the floor... Read More


Nuh reservoir: Rampant bird-hunting uncovered

Nuh, March 22 -- A surprise visit by a birder to a reservoir in Nuh exposed the alarming illegal practice of hunting migratory birds - bringing to light the environmental threat posed by such unchecke... Read More


Car crushes 6-year-old playing on Gzb street; driver arrested

Ghaziabad, March 22 -- A car ran over and killed a six-year-old boy who was playing outside his house in a lane in Khoda, Ghaziabad on Thursday evening, police said. The car's 30-year-old driver sped ... Read More