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'Goongi Gudiya' jibe at Sunetra Pawar sparks political row

MUMBAI, Aug. 5 -- A political row erupted in the state after the Congress called deputy CM Sunetra Pawar a 'goongi gudiya' for leaving a press conference without answering any questions. While the Mah... Read More


SC acquits murder convict jailed for 22 years, faults HC

India, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted a man who spent 22 years behind bars in a triple murder case, expressing shock that a procedural lapse by the Orissa high court had kept him in ... Read More


Modi meets Nitish after bypoll setback

India, Aug. 5 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met JD (U) chief and RS MP Nitish Kumar, a day after the BJP lost the Bankipur assembly seat, its stronghold in Bihar, in the first electoral c... Read More


Congress's 'goongi gudiya' jibe at Sunetra sparks political row

MUMBAI, Aug. 5 -- Emotions ran high among NCP leaders and the Mahayuti partners after the opposition Congress addressed deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar as "goongi gudiya" (mute doll), ironically l... Read More


court summons pappu yadav over parl skit

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 5 -- A Prayagraj court on Tuesday issued notice to Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan, alias Pappu Yadav, from Bihar's Purnia after taking cognisance of a criminal complaint filed by a BJP f... Read More


SC steps up fight against 'digital arrest' frauds

NEW DELHI, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday stepped up its oversight of the country's battle against the growing menace of "digital arrest" scams, issuing a fresh set of nationwide directions ai... Read More


JD(U)'s Shyam Rajak flags coordination gaps in NDA

PATNA, Aug. 5 -- JD(U) legislator Shyam Rajak on Tuesday attributed shortcomings in coordination and management within the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) as a key factor to the BJP's unexpected de... Read More


Police foil students' march to CM house

PATNA, Aug. 5 -- Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC) chief Rajesh Ram and National Students' Union of India (NSUI) national chief Vinod Jakhar along with NSUI state president Jaishankar Prasad Sin... Read More


SC directs Centre to frame guidelines on compensation for SWM rules violations

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to come out with "structured" guidelines for imposing compensation for violations under the Solid Waste Management Rules observing... Read More


In order to counter BJP's B Team stigma, Trinamool rebels to campaign against UCC

Jammu, Aug. 5 -- Ritubrata faction desperately looking for some issues to justify as opposition By Tirthankar Mitra KOLKATA: It is no secret that Trinamool Congress is a divided house with rebels le... Read More