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'Key culprits evade action, those who shared video facing heat': JSP questions Bihar govt’s crackdown on Jamui horror

IANS | September 22, 2026 3:23 PM

Patna, Sep 22 (IANS) Jan Suraaj Party (JSP) founder and Bankipur MLA Prashant Kishor on Tuesday condemned the Jamui molestation incident that has sent shockwaves across Bihar and beyond, and questioned why the government was focusing more on taking action against social media handles that circulated the video of the incident, instead of cracking down on the main culprits.

India-US trade talks moving fast and in right direction: Piyush Goyal

IANS | September 22, 2026 3:01 PM

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday appeared upbeat over progress in talks between India and the United States for a bilateral trade agreement aimed at benefiting both countries.

India tops in GDP growth outlook for FY27 at 6.7 per cent

IANS | September 22, 2026 2:33 PM

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) India's economic growth outlook continues to be rated as the strongest, with GDP growth expected at 6.7 per cent for 2026-27 on the back of continued resilience in domestic demand, according to the World Economic Forum's Chief Economists Outlook report.

India, Norway reaffirm commitment to strengthening environmental and climate cooperation

IANS | September 22, 2026 2:18 PM

Oslo, Sep 22 (IANS) India and Norway held the 12th Meeting of the Joint Working Group on Environment in Oslo and reviewed ongoing cooperation in marine pollution, environmental research, plastic and chemical pollution, waste recycling, and ocean management.

In J&K assembly, NC MLAs seek restoration of holiday on Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah’s birth anniversary

IANS | September 22, 2026 1:50 PM

Srinagar, Sept 22 (IANS) Many legislators of the ruling National Conference party on Tuesday demanded restoration of holiday on the birth anniversary of NC founder, late Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah during the ongoing Legislative Assembly session.

CM Yogi distributes appointment letters to 3,567 teachers, principals in Lucknow

IANS | September 22, 2026 1:31 PM

Lucknow, Sep 22 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday distributed appointment letters to 3,567 selected teachers and principals appointed through Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission for various posts in secondary schools.

India attends France-Mexico-hosted meeting, underscores need for UNSC reforms

IANS | September 22, 2026 12:46 PM

New York, Sep 22 (IANS) Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Sibi George, attended an event on Franco-Mexican Initiative in New York and underscored the need to achieve comprehensive reforms of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).

Jamui cops arrest one individual in minor student's molestation case; FIRs filed against 120 social-media profiles

IANS | September 22, 2026 12:31 PM

Patna, Sep 22 (IANS) Jamui Police arrested Ramashish Chaudhary in connection with the alleged molestation and harassment of two minor students in the Madwa Pahar area along the Jamui-Lakhisarai route. A video of the shocking incident in Bihar was recorded and subsequently circulated on social media, prompting police action against the molesters and also the people who shared the video online, thus compromising the minor victim's identity.

People who revealed victim’s face are equally guilty: Sanjay Saraogi on Jamui’s molestation horror

IANS | September 22, 2026 12:04 PM

Patna, Sep 22 (IANS) Condemning the horrifying molestation incident that occurred in Jamui, Bihar BJP President, Sanjay Saraogi, said that the people who revealed the identity of the minor victims in the matter, are equally guilty.

Rajya Sabha polls for 10 UP, 1 Uttarakhand seats on October 16

IANS | September 22, 2026 11:56 AM

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the biennial elections for 11 Rajya Sabha seats, along with a by-election for one seat from West Bengal, on October 16.

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'Key culprits evade action, those who shared video facing heat': JSP questions Bihar govt’s crackdown on Jamui horror

India-US trade talks moving fast and in right direction: Piyush Goyal

India tops in GDP growth outlook for FY27 at 6.7 per cent

India, Norway reaffirm commitment to strengthening environmental and climate cooperation

In J&K assembly, NC MLAs seek restoration of holiday on Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah’s birth anniversary

CM Yogi distributes appointment letters to 3,567 teachers, principals in Lucknow

India attends France-Mexico-hosted meeting, underscores need for UNSC reforms

Jamui cops arrest one individual in minor student's molestation case; FIRs filed against 120 social-media profiles

People who revealed victim’s face are equally guilty: Sanjay Saraogi on Jamui’s molestation horror

Rajya Sabha polls for 10 UP, 1 Uttarakhand seats on October 16

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