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WB officials get DA hike ahead of polls

Kolkata, March 16 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday hiked the dearness allowance (DA) for state government employees and increased the monthly honorariums for mosque muezzins and... और पढ़ें


COs, ROs vow to intensify strike even as land record work suffers

PATNA, March 16 -- Officials from state revenue services, including circle officers (COs) and revenue officers (ROs), gathered in large numbers under the joint banner of the Bihar Revenue Service Asso... और पढ़ें


Bihar STF unearths gun manufacturing unit in Madhepura

PATNA, March 16 -- In a joint operation, Bihar STF and Madhepura police unearthed an illegal mini-gun manufacturing unit run in the guise of grill-welding workshop run by one Rajiv Singh, a native of ... और पढ़ें


Hearths, braziers back to serve kitchen duties

BETTIAH, March 16 -- The glow of wood-fire and embers in desi choolhas (hearth) and angeethis (braziers) is back to light up houses and businesses, particularly in villages and small towns as the LPG ... और पढ़ें


Thin crowds at Nitish's 'last yatra' reflects changing political mood

KHAGARIA/KATIHAR, March 16 -- A moment of visible irritation by Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar during his recent public outreach programme has triggered renewed debate over the state of his politic... और पढ़ें


Police arrest narcotics trader with Rs.7.5-cr drugs

PATNA, March 16 -- Patna police seized a consignment of brown sugar and heroin, estimated to be worth Rs.7.5 crore from Mustafapur village under Khagaul police on Sunday. The police also arrested gang... और पढ़ें


Maha plans 100-acre hub for tourism and leisure at Gorai

Mumbai, March 16 -- The Maharashtra government has decided to transform a 100-acre plot of land at Gorai in suburban Mumbai into a world-class tourism destination. The project aims to be a major addit... और पढ़ें


'we tried': iran envoy says as tankers transit

NEW DELHI, March 15 -- Iran's Supreme Leader's representative in India, Dr Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, has reiterated that Indian vessels will be allowed safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, amid ... और पढ़ें


Call for probe as Netaji's cap goes missing, returns

NEW DELHI, March 15 -- Chandra Kumar Bose, a grandnephew of freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose, has demanded an investigation into the "authenticity" of Netaji's cap currently on display at the Red F... और पढ़ें


Unease, uncertainty ahead of Nitish's exit from Bihar

PURNIA/KATIHAR/KHAGARIA, March 15 -- The unease is evident on the face of Anita Kumari, a 45-year-old resident of Vidyarthi Tola in Bihar's Khagaria district, about 164 km east of Patna. Adjusting the... और पढ़ें