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Uttar Pradesh steps up efforts to boost pulse production

Lucknow, Feb. 9 -- Uttar Pradesh has intensified efforts to enhance pulse production, strengthening its position among the country's leading pulse-producing states, agriculture minister Surya Pratap S... Read More


3 kids among six killed in two road mishaps in Lakhimpur Kheri

LAKHIMPUR KHERI, Feb. 9 -- Dense fog and poor visibility turned deadly on Saturday night as six people, including three children, lost their lives in two separate road accidents across Lakhimpur Kheri... Read More


Son immerses Ajit Pawar's ashes in Triveni Sangam

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 9 -- The ashes of former Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, who died in a chartered plane crash on January 28, were immersed in the Triveni Sangam here on Sunday. His son Ja... Read More


Vegetable and flower exhibition extended

LUCKNOW, Feb. 9 -- The regional exhibition of fruits, vegetables, and flowers being held at Jan Bhawan has been extended until February 9 and will be open to the public daily from 8 am to 8 pm. The ev... Read More


Adhikari vows stipend for women if BJP wins

Kolkata, Feb. 9 -- Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday promised a monthly stipend of Rs.3,000 to homemakers, a hike in the individual allocation under the Centre's ho... Read More


TMC suspends councillor held for the death of senior citizen

Kolkata, Feb. 9 -- A Trinamool Congress councillor from North 24 Parganas district's Barrackpore municipality was arrested on Sunday evening after an 81-year-old citizen he allegedly assaulted died, p... Read More


From SIR to polls in 5 states: Hectic 2026 in Indian politics

New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- 2026 is shaping up to be a hectic political year in India. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appointed the relatively unknown Nitin Nabin... Read More


Sharma hits unbeaten 63, keeps UP in hunt for a knockout berth

LUCKNOW, Feb. 9 -- Hosts Uttar Pradesh on Sunday notched up a convincing five-wicket win over Chandigarh to keep their hopes alive for a knockout berth in the Under-23 Col CK Nayudu Trophy in Kanpur. ... Read More


UP plans to fast-track viscerareports to cut case backlog

LUCKNOW, Feb. 9 -- Aimed at speeding up viscera reports and reducing the pendency of criminal cases, the Technical Services Unit of Uttar Pradesh Police has outlined an ambitious plan to comprehensive... Read More


Ex-employee arrested for 'Bishnoi gang' extortion threat to former boss

LUCKNOW, Feb. 9 -- A 38-year-old former employee of a pharmaceutical warehouse allegedly tried to extort Rs.30 lakh from his ex-employer by threatening him through a letter in the name of gangster Law... Read More