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Law college rape case probe handed to detective dept, Bar Council cancels accused's licence

Kolkata, July 2 -- In a significant development in the Kasba Law College rape case, the investigation has now been handed over to the Detective Department of Kolkata Police. On Wednesday, a formal di... Read More


Mission Nirmal Bangla: Bengal bags Skoch Award

Kolkata, July 2 -- The West Bengal Panchayats and Rural Development Department has been awarded the prestigious Skoch Award by the Centre for its exemplary work under Mission Nirmal Bangla, particular... Read More


BJP names new presidents in 7 states, 2 Union Territories

New Delhi, July 2 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced new state unit presidents in seven states and two Union Territories, marking a major step in the party's ongoing organisation... Read More


'Water levels cross warning mark at 11 river stations'

New Delhi, July 2 -- Water levels at 11 river monitoring stations across India have breached the warning level, but none have reached the danger or extreme flood thresholds, the Central Water Commissi... Read More


Mizoram gears up for biometric enrollment of Myanmar refugees

Aizawl, July 2 -- Preparations are underway for the biometric enrollment of over 32,000 Myanmar refugees currently sheltered in Mizoram, a senior official said on Wednesday. State Additional Home Sec... Read More


'Only 54% of verified villages achieve 'ODF plus model' status despite 80% coverage'

New Delhi, July 2 -- While 80 per cent of villages targeted under the Swachh Bharat Mission-Grameen (SBM-G) are open defecation free and have solid and liquid waste managements systems in place, only ... Read More


Amarnath yatris on way to shrine get warm reception from locals

Srinagar, July 2 -- Local authorities gave a warm welcome to the first batch of Amarnath yatra pilgrims at several places in Kashmir, as hundreds of them turned up at in the valley Wednesday. The fir... Read More


J&K: Encounter breaks out between terrorists, security forces in Kishtar

Jammu, July 2 -- A gunfight broke out between terrorists and security forces in a heavily forested area in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, officials said. The encounter started w... Read More


Delhi govt set to renew contracts of 1K nurses amid rising demand

New Delhi, July 2 -- In a major relief for nearly 1,000 contractual nursing officers across Delhi government hospitals, the Health Department has directed hospital administrations to continue their se... Read More


Complaints serve as medium of communication between people, govt: CM

NEW DELHI, July 2 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday opened the complaint and suggestion boxes installed at the offices of district magistrates and said they serve as a medium of communication... Read More