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U'khand announces 10% reservation for retired Agniveers in uniformed services

Dehradun, Sept. 1 -- The Uttarakhand government on Monday provided 10 per cent horizontal reservation to Agniveers who retire from the Indian Army in the uniformed services of various government depar... Read More


UP: Immolation bid by woman near CM house

Lucknow, Sept. 1 -- Security personnel foiled a self-immolation attempt by a woman near the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister's residence here in the Gautampalli area on Monday morning. The woman, identifi... Read More


UP: Hardoi woman finds missing husband in Insta reels after 7 yrs

Lucknow, Sept. 1 -- For seven years, Sheelu from Uttar Pradesh's Hardoi lived with the stigma of being the wife of a man who vanished without a trace. She was accused by her in-laws of having a hand i... Read More


Sambhal mosque row: SC extends status quo

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- The Supreme Court on Monday extended by two weeks its order directing status quo over the Sambhal mosque dispute in Uttar Pradesh. A bench of Justices P S Narasimha and Alok Rad... Read More


SC refers to larger bench its 2014 verdict exempting minority schools from RTE Act

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- Doubting the correctness of its 2014 verdict that kept minority schools out of the RTE Act's ambit, the Supreme Court on Monday referred the matter to a larger bench for adjudica... Read More


Sealdah Div adds 2 new AC local trains to Bangaon & Krishnanagar

Kolkata, Sept. 1 -- The Sealdah Division will roll out two more air-conditioned (AC) local train services from next week, connecting Sealdah with Bangaon and Krishnanagar, Divisional Railway Manager (... Read More


Prime accused in Krishnanagar student murder arrested

Kolkata, Sept. 1 -- A week after the brutal murder of Krishnanagar college student Ishita Mallick in Nadia district, police arrested the prime accused, Deshraj Singh, early Monday morning in Uttar Pra... Read More


Armed guards of ministers, MLAs barred from Assembly; CM's security exempt

Kolkata, Sept. 1 -- Security guards of ministers and MLAs carrying arms will no longer be allowed to enter the state Assembly. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, whose security is of prime importance, wi... Read More


HC stays tender for land near Alipore Zoo

Kolkata, Sept. 1 -- The Calcutta High Court is learnt to have temporarily stayed the tender issued for transferring land near Alipore Zoo for commercial purposes. The bench, comprising Justices Sujoy ... Read More


BJP leader's son arrested for 'vandalising' Congress office

Kolkata, Sept. 1 -- Kolkata Police have arrested Shivam Singh, son of BJP leader Rakesh Singh, in connection with the vandalism of the Pradesh Congress headquarters, Bidhan Bhavan, which took place on... Read More