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27 Maoists lay down arms in 'largest mass surrender'

RANCHI, May 22 -- A total of 27 Maoists on Thursday laid down arms at the police headquarters in Ranchi in what is being billed as the "largest mass surrender" by ultras in the state. The LWE extremis... Read More


Top guns Besra, Mondal believed to have sneaked out of saranda

JAMSHEDPUR, May 22 -- Even as the mass surrender saw 27 Maoists laying down their arms, speculations gained momentum that the two topmost surviving Maoist commanders -- Misir Besra and Asim Mondal -- ... Read More


New team to probe RG Kar case

Kolkata, May 22 -- The Calcutta high court on Thursday ordered the formation of a three-member Central Bureau of Investigation's (CBI) special investigation team (SIT) headed by a joint director (East... Read More


Disability audit still pending in schools

PATNA, May 22 -- A month after the Bihar State Legal Services Authority (BSLSA) urged Patna's district education officer (DEO) to conduct a district-wide accessibility audit of schools for children wi... Read More


MoU signed for continuation of BIT Patna till '30

PATNA, May 22 -- Birla Institute of Technology (BIT) Mesra and department of science, technology & technical education (DSTTE), government of Bihar, on Thursday renewed the MoU for continuation of BIT... Read More


CM says police responsible for good governance, not caste identification

PATNA, May 22 -- Bihar chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Thursday took a dig at the Opposition without naming anyone and said that the role of the police was not to look for caste of the anti-socials... Read More


cops bust illegal cross-border money exchange network, 2 held

BETTIAH, May 22 -- A joint team of special task force (STF) of Patna and Raxaul police arrested two individuals and seized Indian and Nepali currency from a place on Indo-Nepal border for their allege... Read More


'Minority colleges lost autonomy': Panel calls for CM's intervention

RANCHI, May 22 -- The Jharkhand State Minorities Commission officially escalated a high-stakes legislative dispute to CM Hemant Soren. The Commission claims that the newly gazetted Jharkhand State Uni... Read More


IMD warns of severe heatwave for next 2 weeks

Jaipur, May 22 -- Rajasthan is expected to witness intense heatwave conditions and below-normal rainfall over the next two weeks, with maximum temperatures likely to remain between 44 and 47 degrees C... Read More


3 dead as truck collides with bike in sirohi

Jaipur, May 22 -- Three men, including a soon-to-be groom, were killed when a trailer truck collided with a motorcycle in Sirohi district of Rajasthan on Thursday morning, police said. The accident oc... Read More