Three injured in shooting at Bihar’s Vaishali.
Patna, Nov 20 - A dispute between two groups over bursting of crackers turned ugly in Bihar’s Vaishali district on Sunday evening as one group opened fire on the other injuring three persons.
BJP ‘vistaraks’ to get fresh feedback from constituencies in UP
Lucknow, Nov 20 - The BJP in Uttar Pradesh will now deploy ‘vistaraks’ in all 403 Assembly seats, apart from 80 Lok Sabha seats, to accelerate preparations for the 2024 general elections.
JGU Vice Chancellor C. Raj Kumar receives inaugural Dr Pritam Singh Transformational Leader Award 2023
Noida, Nov 20 - The Dr Pritam Singh Transformational Leader Award 2023, which is awarded to serving Vice Chancellor/Director for leadership excellence contributing to the Indian Higher Education, has been bestowed on Prof. (Dr.) C Raj Kumar, the Founding Vice Chancellor of O.P.
Lingayat mutt sex scandal: Arrest warrant against rape accused Murugha seer
Chitradurga (Karnataka), Nov 20 - Rape accused Shivamurthy Murthy Murugha Sharanaru of the historical Murugha Mutt in Chitradurga, who was recently released after 14 months in prison, faces the threat of rearrest following the court's issuance of an arrest warrant against him in
US sees India as strategic partner and key global player: Ambassador Garcetti
New Delhi, Nov 20 - The US sees India not only as a strategic partner but also as a key player in the “global conversation” to help resolve urgent issues to usher in durable peace, American Ambassador Eric Garcetti said here on Monday.
UP mafia don Brijesh Singh acquitted in murder case of seven of family
Prayagraj, Nov 20 - Mafia don and former MLC in Uttar Pradesh, Brijesh Singh, has been acquitted by the Allahabad High Court in a murder case in which seven people in a family were brutally killed in Chandauli district 37 years ago.
Andhra Pradesh HC grants regular bail to Chandrababu Naidu
Amaravati, Nov 20 - The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Monday granted regular bail to former Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in the AP State Skill Development Corporation scam case.
IIT-K hosts training programme with AARDO
Kanpur, Nov 20 - The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) has hosted an international training programme in association with the African-Asian Rural Development Organisation (AARDO) on the role of nanotechnology in plant growth and crop protection for sustainable agriculture.
Cylinder blast in Bihar kills one, injures 8
Patna, Nov 20 - A person was killed and eight others were injured when a cylinder exploded while filling balloons in Bihar's West Champaran district on Monday.
Biometric attendance in colleges, UP govt sets new deadline
Lucknow, Nov 20 - The Uttar Pradesh government’s move to introduce a biometric attendance system in its colleges for students, teaching and nonteaching staff has failed to take off despite the deadline for the installation of machines required for the purpose.
Why are you shying away from filing bail plea? SC asks Sanjay Singh
New Delhi, Nov 20 - The Supreme Court on Monday questioned Aam Admi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh as to why he has not yet filed a bail plea while hearing his petition challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and subsequent
Bride-to-be found dead at fiancee’s home 2 days ahead of marriage in K’taka; family alleges she was killed over caste issues
Vijayanagara, (Karnataka) Nov 20 - A bride-to-be allegedly committed suicide at her fiancée’s residence on Monday in Karnataka’s Vijayanagara district. The family of the bride has alleged that their daughter was killed over caste issues.
Leopard skins seized in Odisha village, one arrested
Bhubaneswar, Nov 20 - The Special Task Force of crime branch has arrested a man and seized two leopard skins from his possession during a raid in Dasapalla area of Odisha's Nayagarh district.
Criminals enjoy patronage of officials in Bihar: LoP Vijay Sinha
Patna, Nov 20 - After a deadly attack on a family claimed two lives and left four others injured, Vijay Kumar Sinha, the Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly and BJP MLA on Monday alleged that criminals in the state enjoy the patronage
Centre’s selective ‘pick & choose’ approach doesn’t send a good signal: SC
New Delhi, Nov 20 - The Supreme Court on Monday remarked that the Centre's selective 'pick and choose' approach in appointments and transfer of judges in higher judiciary “doesn’t send a good signal”.
Rajesh Agrawal is Labor party’s parliamentary pick for Leicester East
London, Nov 20 - Rajesh Agrawal, London’s Indian-origin Deputy Mayor for Business, has been selected as Labour Party’s parliamentary candidate for Leicester East -- the city that witnessed fierce Hindu-Muslim clashes in 2022, following an India-Pakistan cricket match.
BJD MLA Saluga Pradhan files nomination for Deputy Speaker’s post
Bhubaneswar, Nov 20 - BJD leader and G. Udayagiri MLA Saluga Pradhan on Monday filed his nomination for the post of Deputy Speaker of Odisha Assembly. He is all set to become the next Deputy Speaker of the state Assembly as the BJD
Female occultist’s throat slit, gold chain robbed in B’luru
Bengaluru, Nov 20 - An elderly female occultist's throat was slit and her gold chain robbed in Anekal on the outskirts of the city on Monday.
Issue of US visas in India being speeded up, says Ambassador Garcetti
New Delhi, Nov 20 - The US is accelerating the pace of issuing visas in India with more staff joining its Hyderabad consulate and new consulates to open up in Bengaluru and Ahmedabad soon, Washington's Ambassador to New Delhi Eric Garcetti said here
PM Modi dials Uttarakhand CM Dhami to enquire about relief and rescue operation at Silkyara tunnel
Dehradun, Nov 20 - Even as hectic efforts are on to rescue the 41 trapped workers inside the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarakhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to enquire about the relief and rescue