Akha Bishanpur

Everything you need to know about Akha Bishanpur: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Akha Bishanpur: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Agriculture promoted to stop migration of villagers in Naxal-hit Gumla

January 29, 2013 at 12:54 PM

Gumla (Jharkhand), Jan.29 (ANI): Gumla District in Jharkhand has remained a hub of Naxal activities.

16-year-old refuses to accept her child marriage

April 23, 2012 at 7:24 PM

Jaipur, April 23 (IANS) She was married off when she was only an infant yet, but coming of age the 16-year-old Rajasthani girl now wants that marriage annulled and freedom of choice to be educated and working restored to her.

Band baaja baarat on Delhi streets Tuesday

April 23, 2012 at 6:21 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Come Tuesday, all roads in the capital will turn into one huge marriage procession. Delhi residents, be prepared for blaring music and traffic snarls as about 30,000 weddings are expected to take place on the day, deemed auspicious, alone.

Six percent discount on gold coins on Akshaya Tritiya

April 23, 2012 at 3:00 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) India Post is offering a six percent discount on gold coins on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya across its 31 designated post offices in the national capital.

Six Rajasthan officials injured trying to stop child marriages

April 21, 2012 at 10:13 PM

Jaipur, April 21 (IANS) At least six police and administration officials were injured when they were attacked by a group of villagers who were carrying out child marriages in Rajasthan's Jhalawar district, police said Saturday.

30 child marriages prevented in Rajasthan

April 16, 2012 at 10:03 PM

Jaipur, April 16 (IANS) Thirty child marriages were prevented by the police and the administration in Rajasthan's Banswara district Sunday and Monday, officers said.

Rajasthan cracks down on child marriages

March 31, 2012 at 1:28 PM

Jaipur, March 31 (IANS) In an effort to prevent child marriages, the administration of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan has made it mandatory for the date of birth of the groom and bride to be printed on the wedding invitation card, an official said Saturday.

Telecom services hampered due to repeated extortion demands

February 8, 2010 at 11:34 PM

Imphal, Feb 8 (ANI): Telecom service in Manipur has been hampered thanks to the repeated extortion demands and destruction of their towers by militant groups.

Trinamool defeats CPM in Bishanpur assembly bypoll

March 1, 2009 at 3:25 PM

Kolkata, Mar 1 (ANI): Giving a fresh jolt to the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPM) in West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress on Sunday wrested the Bishanpur (West) assembly seat from the Left Front by a huge margin in a byelection.