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Centre puts hold on Sikkim Taungyadar land plan

India, Oct. 13 -- Centre has put on hold Sikkim Government's bid to recognise the contribution of traditional forest workers known as Taungyadars by regularising their pre-1980 settlements on forest l... Read More


Bhopal Administration's Arya Samaj remark sparks outrage

India, Oct. 13 -- A written response by the Bhopal district administration describing an Arya Samaj Mandir as 'not a temple' and 'not legally recognised as a religious institution' has sparked a sharp... Read More


Mamata warns FEMALE STUDENTS to follow hostel rules

India, Oct. 13 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said that female boarders, especially those from outside the state, should follow hostel rules and not venture out late at night.... Read More


3 arrested in Durgapur gang-rape incident

India, Oct. 13 -- The police on Sunday arrested three persons in connection with the Durgapur private medical college gang-rape case, sources in the State administration said adding the police were tr... Read More


Afghan FM Muttaqi warns Pakistan against aggression, urges peaceful dialogue

India, Oct. 13 -- Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi, during his visit to India, issued a strong warning to Pakistan over recent cross-border tensions. Speaking to the media in New Delhi... Read More


Dindoshi sessions court allows bail for triple murder accused

India, Oct. 13 -- The Dindoshi sessions court in north Mumbai has granted bail to Amar Ramnaval Gupta, an accused in a triple murder case registered by the police in May this year, after holding that ... Read More


Ex-speaker Mahara held

India, Oct. 13 -- Former Nepal speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara was arrested on Sunday for his alleged involvement in gold smuggling. The 67-year-old vice chair of the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist C... Read More


PM Sharif to visit Egypt

India, Oct. 13 -- Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit Egypt on Monday to participate in the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit and attend the signing ceremony of the peace agreement aimed at e... Read More


Pak bans Nadeem's coach

India, Oct. 13 -- Salman Iqbal, the long serving coach of Pakistan's top athlete Arshad Nadeem, was on Sunday banned for life by the country's Athletics Federation for violating the constitution of th... Read More


Wicket Didn't Deteriorate, Got Slower: Doeschate

India, Oct. 13 -- Indian spinners will have a tough fourth day in office with the pitch getting slower, thereby making batting way easier, admitted assistant coach Ryan Ten Doeschate after the end of ... Read More