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BJP's youth wing leader held in abetment to suicide case

Dehradun, Aug. 22 -- Police in Pauri Garhwal district on Thursday arrested Himanshu Chamoli, state secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of ruling BJP, hours after a 35-... Read More


Raj doctor shifts OPD to tent in protest against encroachments

Barmer, Aug. 22 -- A government medical officer in Batadu village of Barmer district has shifted his outpatient services to a tent as part of a protest against the administration's inaction against pe... Read More


Makhana raises hopes for migrant labourers in Seemanchal region

PURNIA, Aug. 22 -- Babloo Rishi (40), a migrant labourer, returned from Punjab two weeks ago to his native village to get employed in makhana harvesting. A resident of Teghra village falling under Dag... Read More


Char Dham Yatra disrupted amid heavy rainfall; orange alert issued

Mussoorie/Haridwar, Aug. 22 -- The Char Dham Yatra was disrupted on Thursday after overnight rainfall triggered multiple landslides across the state, leaving 155 roads blocked. The India Meteorologica... Read More


Elderly woman dies, husband critical, suicide suspected: police

Haldwani, Aug. 22 -- A 65-year-old woman died while her 71-year-old husband is battling for life after the couple allegedly consumed poison late on Wednesday night at Haldwani in Nainital district, po... Read More


Why the Mumbai Monorail continues to ail?

Mumbai, Aug. 22 -- A day after as many as 1,148 passengers had to be rescued when two overcrowded monorail trains on elevated tracks got stuck between stations amid torrential rain, transport experts ... Read More


cleric sodomises 7-yr-old boy in haridwar, held

Haridwar, Aug. 22 -- A mosque imam (prayer leader ) was arrested on Thursday for allegedly sodomising a seven-year-old boy in Haridwar district, police said. According to police, the accused Nasir Ali... Read More


Woman gets 20-yr RI

Udaipur, Aug. 21 -- A Pocso court in Udaipur has sentenced a 24-year-old woman to 20 years of imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 17-year-old boy, marking the first such case in Udaipur where a wom... Read More


Haryana defines forest, 'as per dictionary'

Chandigarh/new Delhi, Aug. 21 -- Haryana has issued a notification defining what constitutes a "dictionary meaning" of forest - 18 months after the Supreme Court ordered states to identify forests usi... Read More


POlice procure 10 web-linked breathalysers

Pune, Aug. 21 -- The Pune city traffic police have introduced 10 web-based breathalyser machines to curb drink-driving cases. The machines are linked to the traffic control room, including the police ... Read More