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Man-animal conflict major worry for Manas National Park
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Man-animal conflict major worry for Manas National Park

GUWAHATI, Oct 3 - An escalating man-animal conflict has emerged as a major worry for Manas National Park, with the latest fatality of two leopards that were poisoned to death � apparently a case of retaliatory killing for loss of livestock � by a section of locals two weeks back.The problem stands...
4 cops die in Paris stabbing, attacker killed
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4 cops die in Paris stabbing, attacker killed

PARIS, Oct 3 - A man wielding a knife stabbed and killed four officers at the police headquarters in the heart of central Paris on Thursday, before being shot dead.The premises were cordoned off after the lunchtime attack in the historic centre of Paris, usually thronged with tourists, and dozens of...
AASU files plea in SC for NRC re-verification
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AASU files plea in SC for NRC re-verification

GUWAHATI, Oct 3 - The All Assam Students� Union (AASU) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking a detailed re-verification of the recently published National Register of Citizens (NRC).�We have complete faith in the Supreme Court of India and we believe that the apex court will initiate...
Renewed protest against CAB in NE states
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Renewed protest against CAB in NE states

IMPHAL/KOHIMA/SHILLONG, Oct 3 - Two days after Union Home Minister Amit Shah�s announcement that the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) would be brought in Parliament, protests were held in Manipur, Nagaland and Meghalaya on Thursday against the controversial piece of legislation.In Imphal valley,...
Bikash Das gets death sentence for rape, murder of 2 women
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Bikash Das gets death sentence for rape, murder of 2 women

SIVASAGAR, Oct 3 - A sessions court here on Thursday awarded death sentence to Bikash Das for raping two women before murdering them and dumping their bodies in train toilets last year.Besides holding him guilty for his offence under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, sessions judge SK Poddar...
Mixed response to chakka bandh
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Mixed response to chakka bandh

GUWAHATI, Oct 3 - The 24-hour chakka bandh called by the All Assam Motor Transport Association (AAMTA) today evoked mixed response even as various modes of public transport, especially buses, remained off the road.The AAMTA had called the bandh demanding a 50 per cent hike in the fare of all...
Fake news more dangerous than paid news, says Javadekar
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Fake news more dangerous than paid news, says Javadekar

NEW DELHI, Oct 3 - Fake news is more dangerous than paid news and there is need for the government and the media to combat it jointly, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Thursday.The government will not take any step that could curb media freedom, the minister said in an...
Pakistani woman gets Indian citizenship after 35 years
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Pakistani woman gets Indian citizenship after 35 years

MUZAFFARNAGAR, Oct 4: Thirty-five years after she applied for Indian citizenship, a Pakistani woman, married to a man in Muzaffarnagar city and residing in the country on a long-term visa, has been granted Indian nationality.According to a local intelligence official, 55-year-old Zubeda had married...
Mahatma Gandhi
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Mahatma Gandhi's portrait defaced in MP's Rewa

REWA (MP), Oct 4: A portrait of Mahatma Gandhi was defaced at Bapu Bhawan in Laxmanbagh Sansthan here on Gandhi Jayanti by unidentified persons who wrote "deshdrohi" (traitor) over it and also stole an urn which was used for immersing his ashes, police said.The incident happened on Wednesday when...
17 hand grenades recovered near LoC in Poonch
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17 hand grenades recovered near LoC in Poonch

JAMMU, Oct 4: Army and police personnel launched a joint search operation in border areas of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district and recovered 17 hand grenades on Friday, a senior police officer said.A search operation was launched on specific information in Kharagali area of Loran border belt and a...
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