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Amit Shah's Bhowanipore roadshow sparks tension, war of words

Kolkata, April 2 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah's roadshow on Thursday ahead of BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari's nomination in Bhowanipore triggered tension in the Hazra area, with supporters of riv... Read More


After farmers' stir, govt changes Shaktipeeth Expressway alignment

India, April 2 -- Following strong opposition by farmers in western Maharashtra, the state government has made some changes in the alignment of the proposed Nagpur-Goa Express High-Speed Corridor (Sha... Read More


Bagda's battle of bloodlines: Matua votes, SIR and BJP internal rift in focus

Kolkata, April 2 -- Bagda in North 24-Parganas has all the ingredients of a high-voltage contest this election - a powerful community vote, a family face-off and unease over voter rolls that could sha... Read More


FIR filed against TMC councillors after CEO's office gherao

Kolkata, April 2 -- Tension escalated outside the Chief Electoral Officer's office first on Monday following a protest over alleged irregularities in voter list-related Form 6 submissions. An FIR has ... Read More


Australia panel backs defence pact with PNG, moves to formal alliance

Fiji, April 2 -- A key committee of the Parliament of Australia has recommended ratifying a new defence treaty with Papua New Guinea, a move that would elevate the relationship to a formal alliance. ... Read More


TMC-BJP workers clash while filing nomination in Cooch Behar

Cooch Behar, April 2 -- Commotion erupted on Thursday outside the Sadar Sub-Divisional Officer's (SDO) office in Cooch Behar as candidates from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Trinamool Congr... Read More


GTA will be scrapped after May 4 results: Raju Bista

Darjeeling, April 2 -- Raju Bista, the BJP MP from Darjeeling, on Thursday declared that the Gorkhaland Territorial Administration (GTA) will be scrapped after May 4, following the declaration of the ... Read More


Caste-based socioeconomic survey from April 1: CM Mann

Chandigarh, April 2 -- Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday said the state will conduct its first-ever caste-based socioeconomic survey from April 1 to ensure equitable development and targeted p... Read More


Hazaribagh girl's death: Woman 'sacrificed' minor for ailing son, 3 held

RANCHI, April 2 -- A 35-year-old woman was arrested along with two others for allegedly killing her 13-year-old daughter in a 'sacrificial' ritual in Kushumbha village under Bishungarh police station ... Read More


RPF detains 14 Bangladeshis with fake documents

Jalpaiguri, April 2 -- The Railway Protection Force (RPF) detained 14 Bangladeshi nationals from the Delhi-bound North East Kamakhya-Anand Vihar Express at Jalpaiguri Road railway station, ahead of th... Read More