Kolkata – Six days after 71-year-old nun was allegedly raped at a convent at Ranaghat in Nadia, she was discharged from the hospital in the wee hours Friday and left for an “undisclosed destination” outside West Bengal, even as investigators are yet to make any arrests in the case. TheContinue Reading
Mirza -– The Himalayan griffon, a migratory bird which comes to Assam every winter from the Himalayan region, has been becoming a victim of poisoning in Assam every year and over 200 vultures, mostly Himalayan griffons, have died in the last one year in Assam. Sources at the the VultureContinue Reading
New Delhi – It was a tweet trending on Twitter that literally came to their rescue. Railway Police, alerted by the Twitter trend, rescued three children who were ‘abandoned’ at New Delhi railway station on Tuesday evening and united them with their mother residing in Nabi Karim area. It was aContinue Reading
New Delhi – Your chances of securing confirmed train tickets on popular routes just went up. The Railways has zeroed in on the biggest reason behind the perennial complaint of passengers not being able to get confirmed tickets even after turning up at the ticket counters at 8 am, when theyContinue Reading
Hyderabad –The Medak Cathedral, the largest in South-Asia is located in the Medak Town about 90kms from Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh. The Medak diocese, under the Church of South India (CSI) is the single largest diocese in Asia and the second in the world after Vatican. The formerly Anglican CathedralContinue Reading
Guwahati – Riding on the “make in India” wave of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, an university in northeast India is creating indigenous substitutes for expensive instruments for scientific experimentation. The Electronics and Communication Engineering Department of the School of Technology, Assam Don Bosco University (ADBU) has been designing and fabricatingContinue Reading
Agartala — Health Care services in the northeastern state of Tripura got a much-needed impetus with the inauguration of St. Joseph Hospital at the capital city of Agartala on 19th March 2015. Shri Pabitra Kar, the Local MLA and Deputy Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly inaugurated the hospital andContinue Reading
Kolkata – The West Bengal police on Thursday (19 March) registered a case against the protesters who blocked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s convoy on Monday when she went to Ranaghat to visit the nun who was allegedly raped in a local hospital. Those booked include students and teachers of theContinue Reading
New Delhi — The official patronage and impetus given to the divisive and corrosive politics of the Sangh Parivar in the 300 days of the government of Mr. Narendra Modi has endangered the security of religious minorities, assaulted national institutions and the education system, civil society and political leaders, academics,Continue Reading
Rae Bareili: At least 30 persons were killed and around 150 others injured when the engine and two coaches of the Dehradun-Varanasi Janta Express derailed near Bachhrawan Railway Station on Friday. According to railway spokesperson Anil Saxena, the train had to stop at Bachhrawan station but the locomotive driver overshotContinue Reading
