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Odisha BDO climbs 3Km hilly terrain to resolve villagers' issues; hogs headlines again

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 16 -- Nandahandi block development officer (BDO) Khirod Chandra Sahu, presently working in Odisha's Nabarangpur district, has once again come into the spotlight for his people-centri... Read More


Jan Suraaj alleges Rs 14,000 cr World Bank funds diverted for Bihar Polls

NEW DELHI, Nov. 16 -- Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party on Sunday claimed that World Bank funds meant for some other project were diverted and transferred to women voters ahead of the Bihar Assembly ... Read More


Jan Suraaj's poll debacle puts spotlight on political 'startups' that failed to become 'unicorns'

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- The debacle of Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party in the Bihar Assembly elections has put the spotlight on the phenomenon of several such political 'startups' sprouting in the cr... Read More


Cong's Supriya Shrinate shares video claiming 'vote chori'

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- Congress leader Supriya Shrinate shared a video in which a journalist has claimed that a person he met in Bihar had voted twice, evoking a sharp response from the state's top pol... Read More


Bangaldeshi actor Mehazabien, brother get bail over 'embezzlement' charges

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- Actress Mehazabien Chowdhury and her brother Alisan Chowdhury have secured bail after surrendering before a Dhaka court in an "embezzlement" case. On Sunday evening, they turned the... Read More


Best practices of three services will be incorporated: CDS Gen Chauhan

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- Chief of Defence Staff Gen Anil Chauhan, while emphasising the need for achieving jointness and integration in the armed forces, has said that each service will "retain its indiv... Read More


Govt puts DCs, UNOs in charge of managing expired private school, college boards

Dhaka, Nov. 16 -- The Upazila administrator (UNO), deputy commissioner (DC) or their representatives will serve as the presidents of private schools and colleges whose interim board of directors or ad... Read More


Chh'garh: 3 Naxalites with Rs 15L bounty killed in encounter

Sukma, Nov. 16 -- Three Naxalites, carrying a collective reward of Rs 15 lakh, were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Sunday, police said. The gunfigh... Read More


Haryana CM announces Rs 51 lakh grant for Narnaul Saini Sabha

Chandigarh, Nov. 16 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini made several development-related announcements for Narnaul during the state-level Maharaja Shoor Saini Jayanti celebration held in Narna... Read More


Israel reiterates opposition to Palestinian state before UN vote

Sri Lanka, Nov. 16 -- Israel on Sunday reaffirmed its opposition to the creation of a Palestinian state, a day before the United Nations Security Council is scheduled to vote on a U.S.-backed resoluti... Read More