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Mock drill in several cities

PATNA, May 8 -- In a coordinated civil defence preparedness exercise, the Bihar state administration conducted a 10-minute crash blackout mock drill across seven cities on Wednesday. The drill, schedu... Read More


Slain IB officers village happy at army action

SASARAM/JHALDA, May 8 -- Intelligence Bureau officer Manish Ranjan (41), was assassinated in Pahalgam terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir on April 22. The people and relatives at his native Aruhi vi... Read More


RJD has only misled Muslims: PK

PURNIA, May 8 -- In an orchestrated move to challenge the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in Bihar's politically significant Seemanchal region, Jan Suraaj party founder and strategist-turned-politician Pra... Read More


Trainee SI alleges molestation by ASI

PATNA, May 8 -- A scheduled caste probationary sub-inspector (SI) posted at the Town police station in Jehanabad district has accused an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of police of molestation and hara... Read More


Contractors fined for bridge revamp delay

MUMBAI, May 8 -- In a race against time - and the Mumbai monsoon - the civic authorities have doubled the fine on contractors who failed to supply steel girders on time for the reconstruction of the C... Read More


16,000 horses, mules tested after equine influenza scare

Mussoorie, May 8 -- The Uttarakhand animal husbandry department said more than 16,000 horses and mules have been tested since April 4, following equine influenza scare on Kedarnath yatra. Addressing t... Read More


Kosi riverfront opens, to boost eco-tourism

Haldwani, May 8 -- In a move to promote eco-tourism, the Uttarakhand forest department inaugurated the Kosi riverfront along the banks of the Kosi river in Ramnagar, located within the Corbett landsca... Read More


'Student who failed to clear boards has learning disability'

Rudrapur, May 8 -- The lone student of a government high school in Nainital who failed to clear class 10 board examination has been found to be suffering from learning disability, officials aware of t... Read More


Ensure high security for yatra, national establishments: Dhami

Dehradun, May 8 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday directed the officials concerned to increase the security measures at national establishments, and for Char Dham yatra, officials sai... Read More


Court Halts Road Construction Through Wilpattu

Srilanka, May 8 -- The Attorney General informed the Supreme Court yesterday that authorities have decided to abandon plans for constructing an expressway through the Wilpattu Sanctuary. This announc... Read More