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five killed as severe storm, rain lash Bihar

BHABUA/AURANGABAD, May 15 -- Five people were killed in Bihar either due to lightning strikes or after being crushed under falling trees following severe storms and rains on Thursday. In Kaimur, Lalji... Read More


Trader shot dead in blackout during drill

PATNA, May 15 -- Taking advantage of a mock drill (blackout) in the state capital on Thursday evening, armed assailants gunned down a trader at busiest locality of Mussalahpur Haat under Sultanganj po... Read More


'Empirical data based quota in Bihar panchayat polls unlikely'

PATNA, May 15 -- The reservation of seats for OBCs, women, SC/ST through roster in the upcoming panchayat polls in Bihar to be held later this year may not be done based on the empirical study via a s... Read More


Ex-min Alamgir Alam released on bail

RANCHI, May 15 -- Former Jharkhand Minister Alamgir Alam walked out of Hotwar Jail on Thursday afternoon following a Supreme Court bail order. The 75-year-old Congress leader spent two years in incarc... Read More


Meet the couple who swam fromSri Lanka to India in 11 hours

India, May 15 -- F ive years ago, she nearly drowned in a waterfall. Cut to last week, Vrushali Prasade and her husband, Danish Abdi, became the first Indian couple to swim across the 32km stretch of ... Read More


2 more GIB chicks born through artificial insemination; 26 so far

Barmer/Jaisalmer, May 15 -- In a major breakthrough for the conservation of the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB), Rajasthan's state bird has recorded two new hatchlings at the breeding... Read More


17-year-old dies by suicide over 'forced religious conversion': COPs

Bharatpur/Tonk, May 15 -- A 17-year-old student of class 12 has died by suicide while his mother alleged some people had forced him for religious conversion on Thursday in Tonk, police said. The incid... Read More


NGT seeks action over ropeway in Jaipur forest

Jaipur, May 15 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday directed Rajasthan forest authorities to explain why action was not taken over the alleged illegal construction of a ropeway complex on ... Read More


NGT quashes '25 groundwater rules, flags depleting reserves

Jaipur, May 15 -- In a setback to the Rajasthan government, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has quashed the state's 2025 groundwater regulation guidelines, holding that they were inconsistent with t... Read More


Governor BagDe emphasises on upliftment of tribal regions

Jaipur, May 15 -- Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde on Thursday said that the core objective of the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Rural Employment Scheme is to uplift the poorest person living in villages... Read More