Kolkata (IANS) West Bengal’s Triple Talaq petitioner Ishrat Jahan who joined BJP last year, on Thursday alleged harassment and life threats after she attended a Hindu religious event, police said. Jahan had attended BJP’s ‘Hanuman Chalisa Paath’ (a religious recital) event … read more
Agra (IANS) Three friends from the Taj city all in their 50s have taken Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s suggestion about fritters to heart. They have opened a shop here to sell “Modi Pakodas”. They draw quite a crowd selling “moong daal … read more
New Delhi (IANS) If you thought gonorrhoea — the most antibiotic-resistant of all the sexually transmitted infections — can spread through only oral, anal or vaginal sex with someone with the disease, hold on. New research suggests mouth kissing can also … read more
Ranchi (IANS) Maoists on Thursday attacked a man and his son on charges of being “police informers” in Jharkhand’s Latehar district and also set ablaze a number of vehicles, police said. Maoists first carried out the arson in a vehicle … read more
Ranchi/(IANS): A 19-year-old woman, who was asked by a court here to distribute copies of the Quran as punishment for a “communal” post on social media, is unhappy over the directive and said she would move the High Court. Judicial … read more
Ranchi: The Jharkhand government has decided that henceforth the circle officers will be also able to issue the domicile certificate in the state. A decision in this regard was taken in the meeting of the state cabinet which was chaired … read more
Ranchi: 180 homes which are being constructed under PMAY near the old jail premises is expected to be completed by September end. Urban Development Minister C P Singh on Tuesday inspected the construction site and directed the contractor executing the … read more
Ranchi: The left parties in the state have decided to contest on 50 seats during the assembly elections as a decision in this regard was taken in a joint meeting of the left parties which was held at CPI office … read more
Ranchi (IANS) A 10-year-old girl and her mother were on Tuesday trampled to death by elephants in Jharkhand’s Giridih district. According to police, a herd of rampaging tuskers entered into Kosi-Kenjhia village and attacked the house of Tulia Devi, 55, … read more
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) backed organisation Samskrita Bharati has said that Sanskrit was the unifying language of India which must be promoted by the Narendra Modi-led government at all levels across the country. Samskrita Bharti also … read more