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UPCC president meets P'garh firing victim, slams govt on law & order

PRAYAGRAJ, July 25 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) president Ajai Rai met one of the two victims of the firing incident, which occurred in Pratapgarh on Monday, at Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospit... Read More


Row over inclusion of BJPleaders in BHU exec council

VARANASI, July 25 -- Nomination of three BJP leaders -- former Union minister Mahendra Nath Pandey, Kashi region BJP president Dileep Patel and Varanasi mayor Ashok Tiwari - as members of the Banaras ... Read More


Over 250 school vehicles fined

PRAYAGRAJ, July 25 -- More than 250 vehicles used to transport school children in Prayagraj have been fined this month for breaking safety rules. The Regional Transport Office (RTO) has collected near... Read More


24-yr-old man held for smuggling arms: Cops

Dehradun, July 25 -- A 24-year-old man, alleged to be an interstate weapons smuggler, has been arrested in Rudrapur and eight illegal automatic pistols and magazines were recovered from his possession... Read More


Nandhaur sanctuary to get eco village soon

Haldwani, July 25 -- To promote eco-tourism, create local employment, and curb migration, the Uttarakhand forest department has proposed to set up a new eco-tourism destination - Nandhaur Eco Village ... Read More


U'khand: First phase of panchayat polls ends

Dehradun/Mussoorie, July 25 -- A voter turnout of over 55% was recorded in the first phase of three tier panchayat elections in the state on Thursday, the state election commission said, adding that t... Read More


7K is the new 10K steps, finds study

New Delhi, July 25 -- For decades, fitness trackers and health apps have urged users towards the same daily goal: 10,000 steps. But new research suggests that even taking 7,000 steps a day brought sig... Read More


For first time, Ramgarh dam to get artificial rain: Minister

Jaipur, July 25 -- The Rajasthan government is all set to get its first artificial rain with a cloud-seeding process in Jaipur's Ramgarh dam, said officials. Rajasthan agriculture minister Kirodi Lal ... Read More


'Rs.24K-cr allocated for urban infra in 3 years'

Jaipur, July 25 -- In a boost to Rajasthan's urban infrastructure, the Centre has sanctioned and allocated over Rs.24,000 crore in the past three years and the current fiscal under flagship schemes, i... Read More


27-year-old man throws son into borewell, detained

Jaipur, July 25 -- A 27-year-old man in Jaipur has been detained on Thursday for allegedly killing his 18-month-old son by throwing him into a borewell, officers aware of the matter said. The incident... Read More