BJP leader Anil Tiger shot dead in broad daylight in Ranchi

Ranchi (IANS) Jharkhand BJP leader and former Zila Parishad member Anil Tiger was shot dead in broad daylight in the Kanke area of Ranchi on Wednesday, officials said. 

The incident, which occurred around 4 p.m. on Wednesday at the busy Kanke…

Three Maoists killed on Dantewada-Bijapur border in Chhattisgarh, operation continues

Bhopal (IANS) In another blow to Maoist insurgents in Chhattisgarh, security forces have neutralised three Naxalites in a fierce gunfight near the Dantewada-Bijapur border.  

The encounter, which reportedly took place along the banks of the…

Bangladesh on edge amid coup speculation, Army Chief dismisses rumours

Dhaka (IANS) Speculation is mounting over the possibility of martial law or a state of emergency in Bangladesh, with talks of a military takeover gaining traction. Concerns are growing that the army could move against the Muhammad Yunus-led interim…

Lok Sabha passes Finance Bill 2025

New Delhi (IANS) The Lok Sabha passed the Finance Bill 2025 on Tuesday incorporating 35 government amendments as a key part of the process for the proposals of Union Budget 2025-26 to kick in. 

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in…

India and China review situation along LAC, early resumption of Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra

Beijing (IANS) India and China on Tuesday comprehensively reviewed the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the India-China border areas and early resumption of cross-border cooperation - including on trans-border rivers and Kailash-Mansarovar…

Five arrested for beating youth to death in Jharkhand’s Chatra

Chatra (Jharkhand) (IANS) The Jharkhand Police have arrested five people in connection with the lynching of a youth named Ankit Gupta in Chatra city, an incident that triggered public outrage in the area. 

The incident occurred on the night…

Cash at judge’s residence: Delhi HC withdraws judicial work from Justice Yashwant Varma

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Monday withdrew judicial work from Justice Yashwant Varma, who is embroiled in the controversy surrounding the alleged discovery of a huge pile of burnt cash in the storeroom attached to his bungalow at the…

Five children die of suspected cerebral Malaria in Jharkhand’s Sahibganj

Sahibganj (Jharkhand) (IANS) A mysterious disease with symptoms resembling cerebral malaria has claimed the lives of five children in Nagarbhitha village of Mandar block in Jharkhand's Sahibganj district, officials said. 

Over the past…

Jharkhand to conduct caste survey in next financial year

Ranchi (IANS) The Jharkhand government will conduct a caste survey in the state during the next financial year, state Revenue, Land Reforms, and Transport Minister Deepak Birua informed the Assembly on Monday. 

Responding to a question from…

Huge cache of arms, ammunition recovered from J&K’s Doda

Jammu (IANS) A large cache of arms and ammunition was recovered during a massive search operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, the security forces said on Sunday.  

Officials said the recovery was made during searches in the Balra…