Saturday, April 27, 2024

East India

RJD’s manifesto: Special status to Bihar, airports in 5 cities, ₹1 lakh per year to ‘sisters’

Rashtriya Janata Dal on April 13 released party’s manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections promising five new airports in the Bihar and ₹ 1 lakh every year to “sisters from poor families.”

Jharkhand: Three tribal women buried alive, five injured in cave-in

Three tribal women were buried alive and five others injured in Jharkhand’s East Singhbhum district when a heap of soil caved in on Wednesday, PTI reported.

Bengal Police files molestation case against NIA officials

The West Bengal Police has lodged a case of molestation and house trespassing against officials from the National Investigation Agency (NIA) following a raid conducted by the agency in the East Medinipur district regarding the 2002 bomb blast case.

ISF parts ways with left-Congress alliance in West Bengal, to go solo at elections

In yet another blow to the Left-Congress alliance in West Bengal, the Indian Secular Front (ISF), formerly aligned with the coalition, has opted to pursue its own path. They have announced intentions to contest all 42 Lok Sabha seats in the state.

Bihar: Lok Janshakti Party’s 22 top leaders resign over ticket distribution, decide to support INDIA

Twenty-two leaders of the Lok Janshakti Party resigned from the party on Wednesday expressing anger over not getting tickets for the Lok Sabha elections and said will support the Opposition INDIA bloc.

110-year-old madrasa and library set ablaze by Hindutva mob during Ram Navami rally in Bihar

On March 31, during the Ram Navami rally, a Hindutva mob set fire to Madrasa Azizia, which is the oldest madrasa in Bihar Sharif in Nalanda district of Bihar.

Muslim woman, youth assaulted by mob part of Ram Navami rally in Bihar

A Muslim woman and a youth were allegedly assaulted by Hindu mob who was a part of Ram Navami rally on 1 April in Rampur Bakhri village, Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
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Mosque set on fire in Bihar town during Ram Navami procession

Sana Akbar and Meer Faisal On March 31, Friday, a procession of a Hindu group celebrating Ram Navami vandalised a mosque and set it on fire in Biharsharif, a town...

Bihar: Muslims blame BJP MLA for ruckus during Ram Navami procession

A police case has been registered against 200 unidentified people in Bihar's Munger after a Ram Navami procession turned unruly while entering the Hazratganj Mohalla area on Thursday, 30...
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Bengal: BSF personnel brutally torture Muslim man in custody: Rights activist moves NHRC

In a recent incident, Johirul Islam, a 30-year-old man, was illegally apprehended from his house by the Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and was brutally tortured in their custody.

After ED statement on raids, Tejashwi Yadav’s “show list” dare

Hours after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) released its statement on raids at Lalu Prasad Yadav‘s family premises claiming that it recovered unaccounted ₹ 1 crore cash, RJD leader Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav slammed the BJP government for "spreading rumours" and "planting news" and challenged it to release the "seizure list" that contains all names.
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Jharkhand: 65-year-old beaten to death for stopping men from applying Holi colours to her son

A 65-year-old woman was beaten to death by a group of six persons when she tried to stop them from applying colours to her son on Wednesday at Amor Nima village.

Bihar: Villagers protest as two minor Muslim girls sexually assaulted by men celebrating Holi

The Begusarai district in Bihar was tense following reports that two minor Muslim girls, aged 6 and 7, were allegedly raped by the son of a former Sarpanch while celebrating Holi with others.
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Bihar: Muslims attacked for crackdown on loudspeakers at Hindu procession

Hindu men in Bihar's Dharharwa village allegedly attacked Muslims over the use of loudspeakers. At least 5 people have been reportedly injured, including policemen in the violence occurred on...

Muslim man beaten to death by Hindu nationalists in Bihar

A Muslim man, Naseeb Qureshi (47), was beaten to death by a group of Hindu nationalists in Chhapra, Bihar on Tuesday. The assailants claimed that the Muslim man was carrying beef.
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CBI reaches Lalu Yadav’s home day after it questioned Rabri Devi

A day after the Central Bureau of Investigation questioned former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi at her home in Patna in connection with an alleged land-for-jobs scam, the agency is questioning veteran socialist politician and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav in the same case.

‘I had said this will happen…’ Tejashwi Yadav on CBI at Rabri Devi’s residence

Soon after the Central Bureau of Investigation team reached his mother and former Bihar CM Rabri Devi's residence, Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav attacked the Union government
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