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SC orders CBI investigation into Karur stampede; Justice Ajay Rastogi-led panel to monitor probe

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into Karur stampede in Tamil Nadu . At least 41 people died during a political rally of Tamilag... Read More


Peace on Borrowed Time

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- For two years, the Middle East has been a portrait of grief - a relentless cycle of vengeance, siege and rubble. Now, as a tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Hamas holds, the w... Read More


Bangladesh's 'New' Student Force

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS), widely accepted as an anti-liberation force in Bangladesh due to its affiliations with Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and historical opposition to the 1971 Li... Read More


Fear, Faith and Order

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Instant action for justice has become synonymous with Yogi Adityanath's Government of Uttar Pradesh - and for good reason. Be it the mafia, the illegal builder's lobby, or any fo... Read More


'Family man' Dev wins hearts in Dubai

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Don Corleone (Marlon Brando) had said, "A man who doesn't spend time with his family can never be a real man," in the 1972 iconic film 'The Godfather'. Tollywood actor-producer D... Read More


Punjab's AAP Govt sets national record by giving highest & swiftest compensation to farmers: Arvind Kejriwal

New Delhi/Punjab, Oct. 13 -- The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab has set a new national benchmark for pro-people governance. Under CM Bhagwant Mann's leadership, flood-affected farmers have... Read More


Bengal govt starts cyber-security overhaul of co-operative banks

Kolkata, Oct. 12 -- In a major push to strengthen the state's digital banking safety net, the Bengal government has initiated a comprehensive cybersecurity overhaul of its cooperative banking network.... Read More


Municipal recruitment scam: ED seizes Rs 45 lakh in fresh raids

Kolkata, Oct. 12 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Saturday said it had seized Rs 45 lakh during raids conducted at 13 locations in and around Kolkata in connection with the alleged municipal rec... Read More


No mini-trials in UAPA bail cases: Calcutta High Court warns trial courts

Kolkata, Oct. 12 -- The Calcutta High Court has reaffirmed that in bail matters under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), courts must assess the totality of materials on broad probabiliti... Read More


Higher Secondary Edu Council mulls longer duration for next year's HS Sem III exams

Kolkata, Oct. 12 -- The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) is considering extending the examination duration for the Higher Secondary (HS) Semester III examinations, following ... Read More