For Alaka Sarma,originally Alaka Desai,a Mumbai-born Gujarati,it has been a long way from India’s financial capital to this backward Nalbari district.

Shops,schools,colleges and banks remained closed across the valley and traffic stayed off the roads. Security in and around Srinagar was beefed up

The Bench concluded the hearing into the contempt case,filed by Nalgonda Municipal Councillor B Krishna Reddy last week,and reserved the judgment

Jhargaon in northern Assam was one of the worst affected villages during the riots between migrant Muslims and indigenous Bodo tribals

If they don’t score 30 per cent in second attempt,the primary school teachers will lose their jobs

The general sex ratio in Orissa has also gone up by 6 points from 972 females to 978

A K Ramakrishnan,who retired on March 31,said the 'inhumane behaviour' had insulted him.

The Election Commission has seized Rs 42.75 crore,most of it in unaccounted cash,in poll-bound Tamil Nadu,West Bengal and Assam.

The All Assam Students’ Union may claim to be a non-political students’ body,but every time there is an election,it plays a role.

Bihar government has decided to impose professional tax on central and state governments officers and employees.

First phase of Rs 2.4-crore project will see new roofs,gas connections and an improved drainage system.

UP police have confirmed that two battalions of the force have been sanctioned for duty at the park.

Inflation is clearly the biggest concern of the apex bank he said.

Jodhpur Police will also conduct a parallel investigation in the incident.

One of the three samples of intravenous fluids from Jodhpur’s Umaid Hospital has tested positive for bacterial contamination.

Stepping up pressure after releasing Collector R Vineel Krishna last month,the Maoists have now warned district authorities.

Security at exam centres has been stepped up to deter pro-Telangana protesters from disrupting the examination process.

I feel that I was just a rallying point.

Chief Minister Budhadeb Bhattacharjee has decided that the state will move the Supreme Court,challenging the Calcutta High Court order to hand over the Netai massacre probe to the CBI.

When the Army shot at and killed 21-year-old Manzoor Ahmad Magray during a night ambush last week,it snuffed out both a life and a love.

But police in Kashmir say no missionary activity in area where killings took place.

An exhibition put up at the venue of Ma Narmada Samajik Suraksha Kumbha leaves no doubt about the moving force behind the event.

UP Chief Minister kept away from the hospital where the Fatehpur Dalit girl is being treated.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had three years ago agreed to discuss all “core issues” with the ULFA.