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'Devi Chaudhurani': From literary heroine to living goddess in Jalpaiguri

Jalpaiguri, Sept. 9 -- For nearly three centuries, the people of Rajganj block in Jalpaiguri have upheld a rare tradition-worshipping "Devi Chaudhurani, as Manthani Mata," the literary heroine created... Read More


'No caste, no division-only Gorkha': BGPM's unifying message

Darjeeling, Sept. 9 -- Anit Thapa gave a clarion call for Gorkha unity on the fifth foundation day of the Bharatiya Gorkha Prajatantrik Morcha (BGPM), declaring that the community must rise above cast... Read More


Oppn MPs also voted for Radhakrishnan listening to their conscience: BJP

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- The BJP on Tuesday hailed NDA candidate C P Radhakrishnan's election as the 15th Vice President of India and said the poll outcome is an indication of his wider acceptance as sev... Read More


BJP's arithmetical victory both moral & political defeat: Congress

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- The BJP's "arithmetical" victory in the vice presidential election is both a "moral and political defeat" for the ruling party, the Congress said on Tuesday and asserted that the... Read More


Mauritius PM arrives in Mumbai, starts his eight-day visit to India

Mumbai, Sept. 9 -- Prime Minister of Mauritius Navinchandra Ramgoolam reached Mumbai on Tuesday at the start of his eight-day visit to India. Ramgoolam landed at Mumbai airport in the morning by a co... Read More


AAP protests in J&K against its MLA's detention

Doda/Jammu, Sept. 9 -- At least eight police personnel, including two officers, were injured in clashes between protesters and security forces in Doda as demonstrations were held in the district and o... Read More


Kharge to inaugurate training camp for Cong's district unit chiefs in Gujarat today

Junagadh, Sept. 9 -- Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will inaugurate a 10-day training camp for the heads of the party's district units in Gujarat's Junagadh on Wednesday, state president Amit ... Read More


Rahul to begin two-day visit to Rae Bareli today

Raebareli, Sept. 9 -- Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to arrive here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday for a two-day visit to his Parliamentary constituency, during which he will attend several prog... Read More


Cal HC rejects compensation plea in custodial death

Kolkata, Sept. 9 -- The Calcutta High Court has dismissed an appeal seeking compensation for the custodial death of a man allegedly picked up by excise officials, upholding a single judge's earlier re... Read More


BJP worker who questioned Rahul Gandhi's citizenship appears before ED

NEW DELHI, Sept. 9 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday recorded the statement of Karnataka BJP functionary S Vignesh Shishir, who has alleged in court that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hold... Read More