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Mehbooba alleges forced labour in south Kashmir village

Srinagar, June 20 -- Former chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday asked the Army to investigate allegations that soldiers were forcing youngsters in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam dist... Read More


Family of 4 killed in house wall collapse after heavy rainfall in Uttarkashi

Dehradun, June 20 -- A couple and their two young children were killed due to the collapse of a wall of their house after heavy rainfall in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand on Friday morning. State... Read More


Two SUST students held for alleged sexual harassment of a female student

, June 20 -- Police detained two students of Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) for allegedly raping a female student and filming the incident. The detainees are Shanto Tara Adnan ... Read More


Boy beaten to death for refusing to work as bonded labourer in Rajasthan's Dholpur

Dholpur, June 20 -- A boy was beaten to death for allegedly refusing to work as a bonded labour in Dholpur district of Rajasthan, police said today. The incident occurred in the Sadar police statio... Read More


Monsoon arrives in Himachal, triggers rain & landslides

Shimla, June 20 -- The southwest Monsoon set in over Himachal Pradesh on Friday, marking an early onset over parts of the state, including Shimla city. The arrival comes a week earlier than the previo... Read More


Statehood: Omar says waiting for PM, HM to fulfil promise

Jammu, June 20 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said he was waiting for the fulfilment of the promises made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on restoration of state... Read More


Thunderstorm with lightning and gusty winds likely in North Coastal AP in next 5 days: Met

Hyderabad, June 20 -- Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are likely to occur at isolated places in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Yanam during the next five days, the Meteorological Centre said ... Read More


Ahmedabad plane crash: 223 DNA samples matched, 204 bodies handed over to families

Ahmedabad, June 20 -- The DNA samples of 223 people who died in the Ahmedabad plane crash have been matched, and 204 bodies have been handed over to their families so far. Superintendent of Ahmed... Read More


Tripura govt revises wages of tea garden workers

Agartala, June 20 -- The Tripura government on Friday announced an upward revision in the minimum wages for tea garden workers. The daily payment has been increased from Rs 176 to Rs 204 for each adul... Read More


RJD, Congress kept Bihar a backward state: PM

Siwan, June 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday alleged that both Congress and RJD had kept Bihar a backward state when they were in power, while his government was making all efforts to make... Read More