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Guv opens budget session, highlights govt's dev work

PATNA, Feb. 3 -- Bihar governor Arif Mohammad Khan on Monday highlighted the Bihar government's commitment to take the state to the new stage of development with focus on youth, employment, industrial... Read More


Bihar registers high growth, but per capita income stuck

PATNA, Feb. 3 -- The Bihar Economic Survey, which was tabled in the Bihar Legislative Assembly on Monday, presented a paradox of high growth rate and lowest per capita income -- a chronic feature with... Read More


The Lumineers mark India return with a captivating performance

India, Feb. 3 -- A merican folk-rock band The Lumineers performed in Gurugram on Sunday, marking their first standalone return to India and their only stop in the subcontinent. The show drew a packed ... Read More


Sit-in stir in Bikaner to 'save' Khejri from solar projects

Bikaner, Feb. 3 -- Nearly 50,000 people in Bikaner, including traders' bodies, environmental groups and political leaders, staged a massive Mahapadav (indefinite sit-in) on Monday, demanding immediate... Read More


Forest dept unearths traps, animals bones in Barmer poaching case

Barmer, Feb. 3 -- The Forest department in Barmer district have seized iron wire traps and recovered bones of suspected protected species in Khejdiyali village under Thumbli Gram Panchayat in the Sheo... Read More


Burglar leaves 'thank you' note, sarcastic messages

Barmer/Jaisalmer, Feb. 3 -- A burglar who broke into an assistant engineer's government quarter in Jaisalmer's Indira Gandhi Canal Project (IGNP) Colony not only made off with valuables but also left ... Read More


Shiranthi Rajapaksa leaves FCID

Sri Lanka, Feb. 3 -- Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa left the Police Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) today after recording a statement for nearly five hours. She was summoned in ... Read More


Two held with illegal liquor in Panchkula

Panchkula, Feb. 3 -- Panchkula police on Sunday arrested two men for allegedly smuggling liquor from Chandigarh, where it was procured at lower rates, and selling it in Himachal Pradesh at higher pric... Read More


Dairy farmer beaten, robbed in ManiMajra

Chandigarh, Feb. 3 -- A dairy farmer was allegedly assaulted and robbed by a group of youths near Kishangarh Road in Manimajra while he was on his way to milk his cows early on January 7, police said.... Read More


Drug rehab centre high on violations as UT looks away

Chandigarh, Feb. 3 -- The government-aided drug de-addiction and rehabilitation centre in Sector 18 is functioning in violation of rules and contractual obligations, denying patients basic facilities ... Read More