State leaders resent central patronage and prefer partnership ...

4.14 pm:Mamata Banerjee has laid the blame for the chit fund scam in her state on the UPA government. "Chit funds fall under center. Center is to be blamed for the scam. SEBI had informed the state about one organisation, ' said the CM of Bengal.

Two Bangaloreans made it to the top 100 as the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced the results on Friday. They are Yashas R. who stood at 75, followed closely by Snehal R. at 77. Ms. Snehal (28) saw a dramatic swing in fortunes from her ...

A Ministry of Women and Child Development study states that children on the street, at work and in institutional care reported the highest incidence of sexual assault. Children are afraid of monsters in the dark. The bogeyman in the closet, the ...

Data available with the police and the womens commission shows a marked difference in the number of cases lodged, evidence that victims dont trust the panel enough to approach it with their complaints. While Bihar State Womens Commission records ...

Bihar Breakthrough: The Turnaround of a Beleaguered State by Rajesh Chakrabarti is published by Rupa Publications, the book captures the drama of a unique turnaround journey and it comes at a time when Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is pitching ...

The Supreme Court Thursday said that it would take a very serious view of another incident of police violence against a woman, and the person involved would have to bear the wrath of the court. Referring to the rising frequency of incidents of ...

"Accolades to Bihar women in U.S.A" "Sabita Singh who was also conferred the award comes from Saran district in Bihar. She was... published: 05 Feb 2007 author: "Accolades to Bihar women in U.S.A" published: 05 Feb 2007 views: 4534 "Sabita Singh who ...

Patna: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has summoned the Bihar Police Chief to appear before it for failing to submit a report on a minor girl missing since Sep 18 last year. The NHRC has asked Director General of Police Abhyanand to appear before ...

In a major embarrassment to the ruling Janata Dal-United in Bihar, two woman legislators of the party belonging to the same region are at loggerheads over an abduction-cum-murder in the Purnia district of the state.Rupauli MLA Bima Bharti has ...