Actor Rini Ann George alleged that a young politician repeatedly sent her offensive messages and even invited her to a hotel, demanding that the party must act against him.

Linking Mokama in Patna district with Begusarai and reducing the travel time to half to just about 1.5 hours, the project is a crucial link between North and South Bihar.

A case of alleged child abuse has come to light at a gurukul in Rajasthan’s Barmer district, where a teacher-cum-warden is accused of branding two children with a hot iron rod to “discipline” them for bed-wetting, officials said on Thursday.