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'Include 'virtual touch' in syllabus'

NEW DELHI, May 8 -- Teenagers in the evolving world of virtual space today are not equipped to deal with potential dangers of human trafficking for prostitution, the Delhi high court has said, suggest... Read More


SC hints at interim bail to Delhi CM, but sets no-work rider

NEW DELHI, May 8 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday indicated willingness to grant interim bail to Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case amid the ongoing general elections but ex... Read More


At 60% at 6 pm, turnout highest in rounds so far

PATNA, May 8 -- A presiding officer at a polling booth in Supaul and a Home Guard jawan in Araria district passed away on Tuesday, allegedly due to a heart attack, amid polling in five of the 40 Lok S... Read More


Woman robbed of Rs 2 lakh in Patna city

PATNA, May 8 -- Two unidentified criminals robbed a woman of Rs 2 lakh and other valuables in the busy city chowk area which falls under the jurisdiction of Chowk police station on Tuesday noon, polic... Read More


One killed in lightning strike in E Champaran

BETTIAH, May 8 -- A middle-aged man was killed when lightning struck him at a place in Bihar's East Champaran district on Tuesday, police said. The incident occurred when the victim, Hiraman Pal, ha... Read More


Experts raise concerns against cloud seeding

Dehradun, May 8 -- Amid raging forest fires across the state, the environmentalists have expressed concerns over the idea of using cloud seeding for artificial rain to tackle such incidents in the eco... Read More


drive against encroachment, plastic waste in haridwar distt

Haridwar, May 8 -- With the Char Dham pilgrimage commencing from May 10, the Haridwar municipal corporation is carrying out an anti-plastic drive and earmarking encroachments at Ganga ghats and market... Read More


Search launched for suspect who murdered cop's daughter

Dehradun, May 8 -- Police on Tuesday intensified its search for a suspect who allegedly killed a police sub-inspector's daughter and then jumped into a canal, officers aware of the matter said. The 2... Read More


SC tells ED to not 'unnecessarily harass' TN collectors during sand mining probe

New Delhi, May 8 -- The Supreme Court on Monday told the Enforcement Directorate (ED) not to "unnecessarily harass" district collectors in Tamil Nadu who were made to sit from 11 am till 8.30 pm after... Read More


Tour operators protest against daily cap on pilgrims

Haridwar, May 8 -- Amid protests by the hotel associations on daily capping on pilgrim registration, the tour operators of Char Dham Yatra have opposed the slot registration and cap on number of devot... Read More