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Odisha govt disburses Rs 43 crore to poor dependent on Kendu leaves
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Sunday disbursed assistance to the tune of Rs 43 crore to kendu leaf pluckers, binders and seasonal employees. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday wrote to Union…
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Nagpur: Man held for raping 5-year-old girl
Nagpur: A man was arrested for allegedly raping a 5-year-old girl in Nagpur, a police official said on Sunday. The 35-year-old man lured the girl with chocolates on Saturday evening and raped…
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Tension in Kerala as protests against port project turn violent
Thiruvananthapuram: Tension prevailed at Vizhinjam area in Kerala capital on Sunday after a group of protesters — opposed to the Vizhinjam port project, overturned police jeeps and also injured two policemen. The…
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Mehrauli Murder: Aaftab’s polygraph test to continue on Monday
New Delhi: Aaftab Amin Poonawala, who is accused of killing his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar and chopping her body into multiple pieces, will be taken to the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in…
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Vizhinjam port stir: 15 Latin catholic priests booked for rioting, attempt to murder
Thiruvananthapuram: Mutiple cases have been registered against at least 15 Latin Catholic priests, including metropolitan Archbishop Thomas J Netto in connection with the violent anti-seaport protests that took place at Vizhinjam here.…
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Soren announces initial drought relief of Rs 3,500 each for 30L affected farmers
Ramgarh: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday announced an initial drought relief of Rs 3,500 each for 30 lakh affected farmers in the state. The state government on October 29 declared…
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UP: Bouncer killed in celebratory firing in wedding function, accused BJP worker held
Kanpur: A young man, working as bouncer, was killed in a celebratory firing during a wedding ceremony in Rail-Bazar area here, police said on Saturday. A BJP worker identified as Ramji Gupta,…
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Digvijaya seeks arrest of man who made ‘doctored’ video of pro-Pak slogan during BJY
Indore: Amid the BJP’s allegation that pro-Pakistan chants were raised during the Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra in Madhya Pradesh recently, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Sunday demanded that the man…
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Kashmiri youths need to shun guns, choose democratic means: PDP leader
Srinagar: In his first public appearance after being released on bail in a terror-related case in May, PDP leader Waheed Parra Sunday asked the Kashmiri youth to choose democratic means over violence…
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Punjab Police seize pistols, bullets, heroin smuggled from Pak via drone
Amritsar: Punjab Police on Sunday said it has arrested a person and seized from him eight Chinese pistols, 60 bullets and two kg heroin smuggled into India by a drone from Pakistan,…
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Man’s resolve to recharge groundwater pays off, 3,500 water bodies dug in 7 months
Dehradun: In May, Dwarika Prasad Semwal started going door to door in Chamkot village in Uttarakhand, convincing people to dig pits near their homes to store rainwater. Seven months on, his perseverance…
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CBI gives clean chit to Cong MP in solar panel sexual assault case
Thiruvananthapuram: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has presented the closure report at Thiruvananthapuram Chief Judicial Magistrate court in Kerala, giving a clean chit to senior Congress leader Adoor Prakash in connection…