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Patna, April 9 – Leader of the Opposition Tejashwi Yadav launched a scathing attack on the ruling alliance in Bihar, led by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and the BJP, alleging a complete breakdown of law and order in the state.Citing a brutal murder in Forbesganj, under the Araria district...

Patna, April 9 – A minor dispute over vehicle parking escalated into a double tragedy in Forbesganj, resulting in the death of two people and causing tension in the area.According to police, the incident occurred near the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) area around 9 am on...

New Delhi, March 25 – The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to entertain a plea seeking directions for a court-monitored investigation into the killing of a young man during Holi celebrations in Delhi’s Uttam Nagar.While granting liberty to the petitioner to approach the Delhi Commissioner...

Kochi, March 19 The Kerala High Court on Thursday cancelled the bail of eight men accused of killing a man from Jharkhand in Palakkad district in December last year, saying that the relief was granted to them "thoughtlessly" and in a "mechanical manner" by the lower court.Justice A Badharudeen...

Gumla, March 11 Four more people have been arrested in Jharkhand's Gumla district for allegedly beating an elderly woman to death, suspecting her to be a "child kidnapper," a senior police officer said on Wednesday.So far, eight people have been arrested in this case. Four were arrested on...

Bhubaneswar, March 9 – As many as 54 communal riots were reported across different districts of Odisha between June 2024 and February 2026, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi informed the Assembly on Monday.Responding to a question from BJD MLA Goutam Buddha Das, CM Majhi revealed that 24 of...

Baripada (Odisha), February 23 A mentally challenged man was allegedly beaten to death by a mob on suspicion of child abduction in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district on Monday, police said.The incident occurred in Lodhasahi village, within the Morada Police Station area, according to a senior...

Bhubaneswar, February 17 Attacking the BJP government in Odisha, Leader of the Opposition Naveen Patnaik said on Tuesday that the law and order situation is in a "dire" state.Patnaik, who was the five-time Chief Minister of the state, made the statement while responding to a question on...

Bhubaneswar, February 17 – The opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the Indian National Congress (INC) criticized the address delivered in the Odisha Assembly by Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on the first day of the Budget Session on Tuesday.Members of both the Congress and the BJD also...

Chatra/Bokaro (Jharkhand), February 17 A mentally-challenged man was beaten to death, while six women from Uttar Pradesh were attacked by groups of people in two separate incidents in Chatra and Bokaro districts of Jharkhand, police said on Tuesday.The 45-year-old man, who was allegedly...

Chatra (Jharkhand), February 17 A 45-year-old man, who was allegedly severely beaten up by some people in Chatra district of Jharkhand, died at the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Ranchi due to his injuries, police said on Tuesday.The incident took place on Sunday night in the...