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Youth PDP leader claims to escaping assassination

At least, four bullets hit the vehicle but no one on board was injured, the police was told.

15 Aug 2018 12:59 AM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar addressing a press conference in Patna. (Photo: PTI)

Bureaucrat, politician murdered

Sources said that Mr Sahani was inside his office when two motorcycle-borne assailants fired at him and fled the spot.

15 Aug 2018 12:51 AM IST

The CBI alleged that the exchange had not fulfilled the criteria for acquiring the status.

Bihar abuse: CBI will grill several state politicians

Besides, the sale of the NGO's assets was also banned and the bank accounts were frozen.

15 Aug 2018 12:46 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Shelter home abuse: Supreme Court seeks report from Centre

Justice Deepak Gupta told the ASG we cannot shut our eyes to newspaper reports about sexual abuse coming every day.

15 Aug 2018 12:38 AM IST

Prafulla Kumar Mahanta

Prafulla Kumar Mahanta blames Centre for delay in process

However, central government remained ignorant to their demand. Some organisations of the state also opposed the demand...

15 Aug 2018 12:33 AM IST

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

Centre submits SOPs to deal with NRC claims, objections

In case a person already has Aadhaar number who is also a part of the claim his Aadhaar number will be obtained.

15 Aug 2018 12:28 AM IST

Two Pakistani troopers were killed by the Indian Army in response to ceasefire violations along the LoC in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir. (Representational Image | PTI)

Two Pak soldiers killed in retaliatory firing

He also said that 28-year-old Singh sustained bullet injury in a gun battle during a counter-infiltration operation.

15 Aug 2018 12:27 AM IST

Dalit activist and supporters hold placards and raise slogans during a protest march against the alleged dilution of Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes Act in Mumbai in April. (Photo: PTI)

Independence of judiciary: Do away with post-retirement appointments

Commissions are a highly institutionalised tradition, a deeply ingrained feature of the political culture.

15 Aug 2018 12:22 AM IST

Rifleman Aurangzeb (L), who belonged to the 44 Rashtriya Rifles, was on way back home on June 14 to celebrate Eid when terrorists abducted him. Major Aditya Kumar (R), who was embroiled in a controversy after his unit fired on a stone-pelting mob in South Kashmirs Shopian in January leading to death of three persons. (Photo: PTI)

Major Aditya Kumar, Rifleman Aurangzeb to get Shaurya Chakra

The official list of gallantry award winners was released by the Defence Ministry on the eve of the Independence Day.

14 Aug 2018 9:09 PM IST

Mamata Banerjee said those who have been staying in the country for years were branded as infiltrators and accused the BJP of carrying out the exercise with an eye on Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

People whose names missing from Assam NRC sent to detention camps:...

The BJP is looking at a presidential form of government but 'they will lose everywhere', she claimed

14 Aug 2018 8:54 PM IST

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra. (Photo: PTI)

After Rahul says he doesn't believe in Hindutva, BJP accuses him of...

Sambit Patra said his comments indicated that he was an 'ichchhadhari Hindu' who became 'janeu-dhari' for political...

14 Aug 2018 7:59 PM IST

In his maiden address last year, President Kovind had laid down markers for a New India, one that would be compassionate towards the disadvantaged and would not discriminate on the basis of gender or religion. (Photo: ANI |Twitter)

We must ensure women have freedom to choose: Prez's I-day message to...

Women empowerment, role of farmers and soldiers in country's development were highlight of President's address.

14 Aug 2018 7:08 PM IST