Harish Pullanoor

The child was found last week in a Belagavi village. She had several burn marks, particularly those of cigarette butts, including on private parts. An iInitial probe ruled out sexual assault. The police now suspect she was a victim of black magic.

Meenakshi Gupta, wife of Kanpur businessman Manish Gupta, who was killed in a police raid in Gorakhpur on Monday, has asserted that she will seek justice for her husband at any cost. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met her, offering solace.

West Bengal's Covid curbs have been extended till the end of next month. However, the state government today announced easing of the restrictions for Durga Puja celebrations between October 10 and October 20.

Soujanya, a native of Karnataka's Kodagu district but living in Bengaluru, has repeatedly apologised in a four-page suicide note to her parents and other family members and friends.

Over three lakh voters of Bhabanipur, a south Kolkata legislative constituency, will today seal the fate of Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee.

Trinamool Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev said Mamata Banerjee offers everything that the anti-BJP voters are looking for: from credibility to good governance to inclusive politics. This, she said, gives her party confidence to enter states like Goa.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Mod tomorrow in New Delhi tomorrow to discuss the various central schemes being implemented in his state. The meeting will be held in the afternoon.

Congress MP Manish Tiwari today said the crisis in the Punjab Congress bodes ill for the border state. Not only will the people pay a price for such instability, the disruption will also be a source of glee for neighbouring Pakistan, he said.

Chief Minister Charanjit Channi's new government ought to have been more careful in taking decisions and not precipitated the crisis in the Punjab Congress, according to an advisor to Navjot Singh Sidhu, the state party unit chief who resigned.

Navjot Singh Sidhu has resigned as Punjab Congress chief, delivering a big shock to the Gandhis, who may have hoped that changing Chief Ministers would help end the turmoil in the state before elections early next year.

Malerkotla MLA Razia Sultana today resigned from the Punjab ministerial team, merely two days after being sworn into Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's new cabinet. Her move followed Navjot Singh Sidhu's resignation as Punjab Congress President.

Kanhaiya Kumar, who joined the Congress, is a former JNU student and was with the CPI before. Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani, a lawyer by training, is a legislator representing Gujarat's Vadgam constituency. He voiced his support for the Congress.

Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah has cleared a slew of reforms for the cooperatives sector, sources have said. These include centrally-held elections and having Dalit and woman directors. States could potentially view this as an infringement.

WHO has, according to sources, sent some more queries on Covaxin to Bharat Biotech. Its nod for the vaccine's emergency use will be delayed till they are answered. Those fully vaccinated with it will continue to face problems while travelling abroad.

The Supreme Court today criticised the Centre for introducing last-minute changes to the pattern of the NEET super-speciality exam. Forty-one post-graduate doctors had challenged the abrupt changes.

The child was found last week in a Belagavi village. She had several burn marks, particularly those of cigarette butts, including on private parts. An iInitial probe ruled out sexual assault. The police now suspect she was a victim of black magic.

Meenakshi Gupta, wife of Kanpur businessman Manish Gupta, who was killed in a police raid in Gorakhpur on Monday, has asserted that she will seek justice for her husband at any cost. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met her, offering solace.

West Bengal's Covid curbs have been extended till the end of next month. However, the state government today announced easing of the restrictions for Durga Puja celebrations between October 10 and October 20.

Soujanya, a native of Karnataka's Kodagu district but living in Bengaluru, has repeatedly apologised in a four-page suicide note to her parents and other family members and friends.

Over three lakh voters of Bhabanipur, a south Kolkata legislative constituency, will today seal the fate of Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee.

Trinamool Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev said Mamata Banerjee offers everything that the anti-BJP voters are looking for: from credibility to good governance to inclusive politics. This, she said, gives her party confidence to enter states like Goa.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is set to meet Prime Minister Narendra Mod tomorrow in New Delhi tomorrow to discuss the various central schemes being implemented in his state. The meeting will be held in the afternoon.

Congress MP Manish Tiwari today said the crisis in the Punjab Congress bodes ill for the border state. Not only will the people pay a price for such instability, the disruption will also be a source of glee for neighbouring Pakistan, he said.

Chief Minister Charanjit Channi's new government ought to have been more careful in taking decisions and not precipitated the crisis in the Punjab Congress, according to an advisor to Navjot Singh Sidhu, the state party unit chief who resigned.

Navjot Singh Sidhu has resigned as Punjab Congress chief, delivering a big shock to the Gandhis, who may have hoped that changing Chief Ministers would help end the turmoil in the state before elections early next year.

Malerkotla MLA Razia Sultana today resigned from the Punjab ministerial team, merely two days after being sworn into Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi's new cabinet. Her move followed Navjot Singh Sidhu's resignation as Punjab Congress President.

Kanhaiya Kumar, who joined the Congress, is a former JNU student and was with the CPI before. Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani, a lawyer by training, is a legislator representing Gujarat's Vadgam constituency. He voiced his support for the Congress.

Union Cooperation Minister Amit Shah has cleared a slew of reforms for the cooperatives sector, sources have said. These include centrally-held elections and having Dalit and woman directors. States could potentially view this as an infringement.

WHO has, according to sources, sent some more queries on Covaxin to Bharat Biotech. Its nod for the vaccine's emergency use will be delayed till they are answered. Those fully vaccinated with it will continue to face problems while travelling abroad.

The Supreme Court today criticised the Centre for introducing last-minute changes to the pattern of the NEET super-speciality exam. Forty-one post-graduate doctors had challenged the abrupt changes.