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Another person dies over SIR 'anxiety'

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- In Hasnabad, North 24-Parganas, a 38-year-old man named Firoz Molla was found dead in his sleep on Friday morning, sparking fresh controversy around the ongoing Special Identificati... Read More


I-PAC terms ED raids 'unfortunate', reaffirms 'professional integrity'

Kolkata, Jan. 9 -- The Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) on Friday issued a public statement saying that Thursday, when the ED conducted raids at its offices, was an "unfortunate" day for a pr... Read More


S Dinajpur: Man sentenced to 3-year jail for attempted assault on minor

BALURGHAT, Jan. 9 -- The POCSO court in South Dinajpur district sentenced a man to three years of simple imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10,000 for attempting to sexually assault a 14-year-old girl. Fai... Read More


With 8 new additions, Buxa Bird Festival records 251 species

Alipurduar, Jan. 9 -- The rich avian diversity of the Buxa Tiger Reserve was reaffirmed at the conclusion of the eighth Buxa Bird Festival, with birders recording sightings of 251 species of resident ... Read More


HC seeks govt and L-G's response on minority schools' challenge to fee law

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- The Delhi High Court on Friday sought responses from the Delhi government and the Lieutenant Governor on a batch of petitions filed by minority-run schools challenging the constit... Read More


60-yr-old killed after stray dogs attack him in Dwarka

NEW DELHI, Jan. 9 -- An elderly man was mauled to death by a pack of stray dogs in Delhi's Dwarka Sector 19, after he was chased and attacked near a park, police said on Friday. The man, identified a... Read More


IGIA: Marijuana worth Rs 8 cr seized; two held

NEW DELHI, Jan. 9 -- Two men were arrested for alleged cross-border smuggling of marijuana worth nearly Rs 8 crore at the international airport here, the customs department said on Friday. The accuse... Read More


Delhi Police identifies 56 sites for box parking

NEW DELHI, Jan. 9 -- On the directions of Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena, the police have identified 56 locations across the national capital for roadside box parking to ease congestion and impr... Read More


Cook nabbed after video of spitting on chapatis goes viral: Police

GHAZIABAD, Jan. 9 -- Police have arrested a cook at a roadside eatery in Ghaziabad after a purported video showing him spitting on chapatis before baking them went viral on social media, officials sai... Read More


Delhi court orders framing of charges against Lalu Yadav, others

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- A Delhi court on Friday ordered framing of charges against RJD chief and former railway minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his family members and others in the alleged land-for-job scam.... Read More