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Rajasthan govt must take steps to curb rise in rape cases: Sachin Pilot
Jaipur: Former Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot on Wednesday said the increase in incidents of rape in Rajasthan is worrying and the state government must take steps to curb them. Pilot was…
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WBSSC scam: Partha Chatterjee, Arpita sent to another 14 days judicial custody
Kolkata: A special Enforcement Directorate court here on Wednesday rejected the bail applications of former minister Partha Chatterjee and his close aide Arpita Mukherjee in the multi-crore West Bengal School Service Commission…
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Congress MLA moves court seeking CBI probe into UKSSSC recruitment scam
Nainital: Congress MLA from Khatima Bhuvan Kapri on Wednesday filed a petition in the Uttarakhand High Court seeking a CBI probe into the recruitments made in different departments by the Uttarakhand Subordinate…
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Goa police team in Haryana to investigate Sonali case, family wants CBI probe
Hisar: A Goa Police team arrived here Wednesday to investigate the alleged murder of BJP leader Sonali Phogat, amid renewed demands from her relatives and the local community that the case should…
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Maha Ganeshotsav bonanza: Homes for cops in just Rs 15 lakh in BDD scheme
Mumbai: In a Ganeshotsav windfall, the Maharashtra government has decided to give ownership of houses to police personnel for just Rs 15 lakh under the BDD Chawl redevelopment scheme, officials said here…
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Opinion: Congress’ Bharat Jodo Yatra could trigger the party’s revival
The 150-day, 3,500 km-long Padayatra, called Bharat Jodo Yatra, from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, starting on September 7 and passing through ten states and two Union Territories, may prove to be the biggest…
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At times, I feel I would have quit politics: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: West Bengal chief minister and All-India Trinamool Congress supremo, Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that at times she feels that she would have quit politics. “I joined politics to serve the…
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NCRB report: Kolkata safest city, but crimes against women alarming in West Bengal
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress leadership in West Bengal might be boasting of Kolkata being rated as the safest city among all the metros in the country in the latest report of the…
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Indian American charged with hate crime against another Indian American
Washington: An Indian-descent man has been charged with a hate crime against another Indian-descent man in perhaps the first of its kind case. California prosecutors have charged Tejinder Singh, 37 with hate…
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GDP grows at 13.5 pc in April-June quarter
New Delhi: India’s economy grew by 13.5 per cent in the first quarter of the current fiscal, mainly due to the base effect, official data showed on Wednesday. The gross domestic product…
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Telangana CM KCR meets Nitish Kumar in Bihar; calls for ‘BJP mukt Bharat’
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Wednesday lashed out at the Narendra Modi government in the Centre and criticised its excessive prachaar-prasaar (publicity) besides its alleged lack of sensitivity towards the needs…
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Gujarat HC directs petitioners to ‘restrain from eating meat’ for few days
The Gujarat high court asked petitioners against the meat ban in Ahmedabad, imposed owing to a Jain festival, to refrain from meat for a few days. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) had…
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Jharkhand: Maths teacher, clerk beaten by students for poor marks
Dumka: A mathematics teacher and a clerk of a residential school in Jharkhand’s Dumka district were allegedly beaten by students after tying them to a tree for reportedly giving poor marks in…
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Gujarat: Man gets death penalty for raping, murdering toddler
Dahod: A local court here on Wednesday awarded capital punishment to a man under the POCSO Act for raping and killing his two-and-a-half-year-old neice in this district of Gujarat. While handing down…
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Karnataka min booked after family alleges threats, attempts suicide over land feud
A case has been registered against Karnataka Tourism, Ecology and Environment Minister Anand Singh for allegedly threatening a family, whose members later attempted to immolate themselves, over a land dispute, police said…
