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The human chain will be formed to herald the second phase of a campaign in support of prohibition, he said at a workshop of the JD(U) in Patna. (Photo: Representational Image)

World's longest human chain to be formed in Bihar supporting liquor...

The chain will be over 3,000 km long, involving more than two crore people, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar.

13 Dec 2016 6:10 PM IST

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju (Photo: PTI)

Political fight erupts after Congress alleges Rijiju role in Rs 450...

MoS Home Kiren Rijiju has rejected the allegations, saying those who make false claims would be 'beaten up with shoes'.

13 Dec 2016 5:51 PM IST

Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has advised that Chief Vigilance Officers (CVOs) of the Public Sector Banks (PSBs) to personally monitor the cases relating to frauds of Rs one crore and above.

Kerala banks face ire of customers as cash shortage continues after...

When bank officials informed there was no cash, people grew restive and prevented opening of the branch.

13 Dec 2016 5:00 PM IST

Burhan Wani, 21-year-old poster boy of Hizbul Mujahideen (Photo: file)

J&K govt approves ex-gratia to slain militant Burhan Wani's relatives

Burhan Wani's killing by security forces in an encounter in Kashmir's Kokernag area on July 8 triggered long-lasting...

13 Dec 2016 4:54 PM IST

Dalit leader and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale. (Photo: PTI)

RPI can secure Dalit votes for BJP, enable it to win UP polls:...

RPI, which came into being in the late 1950s, has its roots in the Scheduled Castes Federation led by Dr B R Ambedkar.

13 Dec 2016 4:47 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

BSP transferred votes to BJP in Lok Sabha polls, I can prove it:...

Yadav was asked why BJP won elections held during the tenures of Samajwadi Party-led governments in the state.

13 Dec 2016 4:39 PM IST