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53% new bihar legislators have criminal cases, says ADR report

PATNA, Nov. 16 -- In the new 243-member Bihar Assembly, whose results were declared on Friday, more than 50% of the winning candidates - 130 members (53%) - have declared criminal cases against themse... Read More


aimim, JD(U) turncoats bite the dust in seemanchal

PURNEA, Nov. 16 -- In the rout of opposition in Bihar elections, turncoats have suffered the worst. Almost all of them lost election in the Seemanchal region, while those who stayed loyal to their par... Read More


Endangered vultures from Corbett flying to Nepal for food, finds study

Haldwani, Nov. 16 -- A joint study by the Uttarakhand forest department and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has found that endangered vultures from the Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR) are flying across inte... Read More


HC directs state to preserve freshwater in desert regions

JODHPUR, Nov. 16 -- The Rajasthan high court observed that the Gadisar Lake (Talab) in Jaisalmer city has received sufficient water over the past two or three seasons and reminded the state government... Read More


'Heartbreaking': Parties condole Nowgam deaths

Srinagar, Nov. 16 -- Political leaders cutting across party lines on Saturday expressed sorrow over the accidental explosion at Nowgam police station in Srinagar that left nine people dead and 32 othe... Read More


three govt employees held for their subordinate's suicide in Jammu

Jammu, Nov. 16 -- Three government employees have been arrested on Saturday for abetting the suicide of their subordinate near Jammu earlier this week, police said. Before dying, the victim , a reside... Read More


Police unearth multi-state cyber fraud racket

Jammu, Nov. 16 -- Jammu Rural police have recovered Rs.2.27 crore fraudulently siphoned off by online fraudsters, said Jammu SSP Joginder Singh. The case stemmed from a written complaint that was lodg... Read More


Realty firm chairman booked for cheating investor of Rs.2.4 crore

Ludhiana, Nov. 16 -- The Sarabha Nagar police have booked Sunil Kant Munjal, the director of Hero Realty Private Limited, along with company's sales head Nikhil Jain, in a cheating case linked to the ... Read More


80 govt employees face action in Himachal

Shimla, Nov. 16 -- The state government has done mapping of panchayats to identify chitta (heroin) consumers and suppliers. Similar mapping will be done in schools and colleges as well. Districts - Sh... Read More


Nights colder than Shimla

Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- Nights in Chandigarh are now colder than even the hill stations in Himachal, India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said on Saturday. As per the IMD, while the city's n... Read More