Ranchi: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID), probing irregularities in Jharkhand's JPSC and JSSC recruitment examinations, has uncovered a massive scam involving a sophisticated racket that ranged from software-based result manipulation to removing answer scripts from highly secure strong rooms for rewriting. The revelations have come from statements of arrested employees and directors of examination-conducting agencies, as well...

Kathmandu: An Indian tunnel rescue team is continuing its search and rescue operations to save the lives of people trapped inside tunnels of different hydropower projects following the devastating floods in the Bhote Koshi River last week, the Indian Embassy said Monday. "The tunnel rescue team from India worked with the Nepali Army's team to conduct search...

Kolkata: A fire broke out at a food stall on the busy Sealdah Station premises in Central Kolkata Monday, triggering massive panic among passengers. The fire was detected around 9.20 a.m. when the station premises, one of the two most important railway connecting points between the state capital and the suburbs, was heavily crowded as thousands of...

Haldwani: An FIR has been registered against Rahul Gandhi, following a complaint by a member of the Valmiki community in Haldwani alleging that the Congress leader gave a casteist spin to a religious ritual held at the venue of the AICC chief's programme, police said Sunday. The FIR has been registered under various provisions of the Bharatiya...

New Delhi: A 16-year-old girl was gang-raped inside an empty sleeper bus by its driver and conductor in Greater Noida earlier this month, police said Monday, adding that both accused have been arrested in connection with the case. According to police, the incident took place near Pari Chowk August 4. The survivor alleged in her complaint that...

Mumbai: Actress Mannara Chopra has once again found herself at the receiving end of body-shaming comments on social media after sharing a dance video on her social media account. The Bigg Boss 17 fame actress posted a video of herself dancing to Aroob Khan's popular Punjabi track Gucci. In the video, Mannara can be seen dancing and...

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan recently opened up about his special bond with his son and actor Abhishek Bachchan during an episode of the popular quiz reality show Kaun Banega Crorepati. Responding to a contestant's observation about the close relationship he shares with Abhishek, Amitabh revealed a quirky food habit of his son, saying that the actor does...

Hyderabad: Stating that the love he had for ace director Sandeep Reddy Vanga was not something that he could express in words, popular Telugu star Vijay Deverakonda has said that he could go to any extent for the sake of director Sandeep Reddy Vanga. The actor, who participated in the pre-release event of director Venu Gopal Reddy's...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal has asked former chief minister Naveen Patnaik to convince and not confuse MPs by writing letters on the estimated loss of Rs 12,000 crore per annum after implementation of the MMDR Amendment Act, 20206. Samal, who is also a member of the Rajya Sabha, alleged that the BJD president and former...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government said a joint parliamentary committee has favoured a revision of the salaries and allowances of MLAs. The panel's view came five months after the state government withdrew bills recommending a three-fold increase in salaries and perks of legislators following public outrage. The Parliamentary Affairs Department, in a statement Sunday, said the committee examined...