J'khand student gang rape: 12 arrested

Ranchi (IANS) Ranchi police have arrested 12 youths in connection with the gang rape of a tribal student of the Law University here, police said Friday.

According to the police, all 12 were arrested on Thursday after a major manhunt following…

1 litre milk for 81 kids in UP school

Sonebhadra (Uttar Pradesh) (IANS) Children in a government primary school in Uttar Pradesh are being given "highly" diluted milk -- one litre of milk to 81 children -- after it has been diluted, and then diluted some more with water.

Gram Panchayat…

Petrol, diesel prices rise again

New Delhi (IANS) Petrol and diesel prices rose again on Friday, while in the international market crude oil prices edged lower for the third consecutive day.

Petrol has become costlier by five paise per litre in Delhi, Kolkata and Chennai and…

Shah accuses Congress of creating obstacles for Ram Mandir hearing in Supreme Court

Chatra/Garhwa: BJP national president and Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused the Congress party of creating hurdles so that hearing on the Ram Mandir case in the supreme court could not be taken up.

Addressing couple of election rallies…

Double Loot’ government working in Jharkhand: Hemant

Jamshedpur: JMM’s acting president and former Chief Minister Hemant Soren described the double engine government of the BJP as the double loot government which will be thrown out of power by the people of Jharkhand.

Addressing an election meeting…

12 arrested by Ranchi police for gang raping a student

Ranchi: Police have arrested 12 accused who were wanted in connection with the gang rape of a student which had occurred on Tuesday evening under Kanke Police Station area of the state capital.

Ranchi Rural SP said that the girl along with…

Jharkhand govt met 92% of 2014 manifesto promises: Report

New Delhi (IANS) The Raghubar Das-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Jharkhand has fulfilled over 92 per cent of the promises made in the 2014 Assembly elections manifesto, according to a report by the Public Policy for Research Centre…

Uddhav Thackeray sworn in as Maharashtra CM

Mumbai (IANS) Shiv Sena President Uddhav B. Thackeray was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra at a grand function held at the Shivaji Park here on Thursday.

Governor B.S. Koshyari administered the oath of office and secrecy to Uddhav…

Bengal bypolls: Trinamool makes clean sweep, humbles BJP

Kolkata (IANS) Bouncing back after the Lok Sabha jitters, West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress won all three seats in the Assembly bypolls on Thursday, snatching Kaliaganj and Kharagpur from its opponents while retaining Karimpur.

It…

NESO warns of agitation over Citizenship amendment bill

Shillong (IANS) The powerful North East Students Organisation (NESO) on Thursday warned of agitation across the northeastern states if the central government goes ahead with amending the Citizenship Act, 1955 in the ongoing winter session of Parliament.
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