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HRW urges Bangladesh to probe fisherman's alleged enforced disappearance

Dhaka, July 20 -- The Bangladeshi authorities should immediately comply with a July 12, 2026 court order to investigate the alleged disappearance of 30-year-old Miraj Sheikh, who was last seen in the ... Read More


BJP MLA criticises Himachal govt for failing to fulfil promises, highlights PMAY benefits

Dharamshala, July 20 -- Himachal Pradesh BJP Vice President and Kangra MLA Pawan Kajal launched a scathing attack on the Congress government, alleging that it had failed to fulfil its promises of prov... Read More


Nurpur Police arrest woman proclaimed offender in two NDPS cases

Dharamshala, July 20 -- Nurpur Police have arrested a woman who had been declared a Proclaimed Offender (PO) in two cases registered under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, ma... Read More


One sentenced to death, three to life in separate cases for rape, murder in Jamalpur

Jamalpur, July 20 -- A court in Jamalpur on Monday sentenced a man to death for murdering his wife over dowry, while three others were sentenced to life imprisonment in a separate abduction and rape c... Read More


Rourkela Steel Plant launches Digital Safety App to strengthen workplace safety

Bhubaneswar, July 20 -- In a major step towards digital transformation and enhanced workplace safety, the New Plate Mill (NPM) of Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) has launched the "My Area, My Responsibilit... Read More


Opposition alleges 'saffronisation' as Bihar renames, repaints 551 schools

Patna, July 20 -- A political controversy has erupted in Bihar over the colour scheme of 551 newly launched Model Schools inaugurated by Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary on Sunday. The state governmen... Read More


Odisha Govt. directs collectors to enforce revised English spellings of administrative units in all official communications

Bhubaneswar, July 20 -- Odisha Government on Monday directed all District Collectors to immediately enforce the revised English spellings of the names of districts, subdivisions, tehsils, blocks and u... Read More


Former Bangladesh President Ziaur Rahman assassination convict Mozzafar Hossain to be tried under military law after arrest

Dhaka, July 20 -- Major (retd) Mozzafar Hossain, a convicted fugitive in the assassination case of former Bangladesh president Ziaur Rahman who was arrested after 45 years on the run, will be tried un... Read More


Bangladesh writes to India formally seeking extradition of former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal

Dhaka, July 20 -- Bangladesh has formally requested India to extradite former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam said on Monday, adding that the... Read More


LoP alleges Congress government of governance faliure in Himachal Pradesh

Shimla, July 20 -- Leader of Opposition and former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday accused the Congress government of creating administrative chaos in the state, alleging that... Read More