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Women's World Cup windfall: Rs.122cr purse leaps past men's '23 prize pool

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- The International Cricket Council on Monday announced that the winners of the women's ODI World Cup will be awarded a higher cash prize ($4.48mn - approximately Rs.39.41 crore) than... Read More


Demography panel to examine infiltration, growth rate disparities

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- The demography mission announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15 will likely include top ministers, to address key issues related to demographics, including illegal ... Read More


MAMATA HITS OUT AT CENTRE AFTER ARMY takes down PROTEST stage

Kolkata, Sept. 2 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday accused the Centre of "misusing" the Indian Army for "political vendetta" after the force dismantled a stage erected by the Tri... Read More


SC junks plea for mandatory ethanol-free petrol option

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking mandatory availability of ethanol-free petrol at all fuel stations, after the Centre opposed the plea and termed it an attempt... Read More


sc on sir claims

New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- The Supreme Court on Monday noted the Election Commission of India's (ECI) statement that although the statutory deadline for claims in Bihar's ongoing electoral roll revision fo... Read More


16-year-old girl found pregnant, 17-year-old held under Pocso act

Bidar, Sept. 2 -- A 17-year-old boy has been taken into custody under Pocso Act, after his 16-year-old classmate was found to be two months pregnant, at a residential school in Karnataka, police said.... Read More


15-year-old boy held for rape of 16-yr-old in raj

Jaipur, Sept. 2 -- A 15-year-old boy has been detained for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl in Rajasthan's Banswara district, police officers said on Monday, adding that the girl has alleged gang r... Read More


'INDIA bloc's yatra has few takers, NDA's Bihar development story speaks louder'

India, Sept. 2 -- Rahul Gandhi-led Voter Adhikar Yatra of the Opposition bloc in Bihar is a futile exercise with a few takers and the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is cohesive and confident of ge... Read More


Cloudburst hits Chennai, flights diverted to B'luru

Chennai, Sept. 2 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday said that Chennai received intense overnight rain, and there was a cloudburst over Manali in northern part of Tamil Nadu's capit... Read More


Clip shows man urinating near Darbhanga airport runway

DARBHANGA, Sept. 2 -- A video clip, purportedly from Darbhanga airport, which appears to have been recorded from the cockpit of an aircraft and shows an elderly man clad in dhoti and kurta squatting a... Read More