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Fly menace grips 15 Hardoi villages; weeks of protests trigger FIRs

India, Aug. 12 -- LUCKNOW A severe fly menace in Hardoi's Atrauli area has sparked weeks of protests and two FIRs against villagers, with residents of around 15 villages alleging that waste from a pou... Read More


Online 'friendship' costs Lko youth rRs.r68L; STF nabs Nigerian fraudster in Delhi

India, Aug. 12 -- LUCKNOW It began with a Facebook 'friendship' with a woman who claimed to be from England and ended with a Lucknow youth allegedly losing Rs.68 lakh to a sophisticated cyber fraud ne... Read More


Assam MLA offering beauty services to flood-affected people divides the internet

India, Aug. 12 -- As relief efforts continue amid the flood crisis, an Assam MLA brought professional beauticians to flood relief camps to provide free personal grooming services to flood-affected peo... Read More


Working on framework for hill cities amid growing disaster risks, govt tells LS

India, Aug. 12 -- The government is working on a new planning framework for the rapidly growing Himalayan cities as climate change and human activity are increasing disaster risks in the region, it to... Read More


Gen Z's new selfie pose: The platypus pout

India, Aug. 12 -- Gen Z has officially retired the millennial "duck face" and replaced it with a new selfie expression: the platypus pout. Made famous by actor Lily-Rose Depp, this slightly frowny loo... Read More


HT City Delhi Junction: Catch It Live on August 12, 2026 in Delhi, Noida and Gurugram

India, Aug. 12 -- Har Ghar Tiranga: Flag Hoisting & Cultural Programmes Where: Urdu Academy, CPO Building, Kashmere Gate When: August 12 Timing: 3pm Entry: Free Nearest Metro Station: Kashmere Ga... Read More


3 Punjab IAS officers get additional charges

CHANDIGARH, Aug. 12 -- The Punjab government on Tuesday assigned additional charge of secretary, youth and sports services, to 2004-batch IAS officer Varun Roojam, who already holds the charge as secr... Read More


Takht backs SGPC stand on 'unauthorised ' Gurbani broadcast

AMRITSAR, Aug. 12 -- Akal Takht acting jathedar Giani Kuldeep Singh Gargaj on Tuesday backed Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee's stand against unauthorised broadcast of Gurbani kirtan from the G... Read More


Haryana to launch mega RTI training drive for 25k officials

Chandigarh, Aug. 12 -- : The Haryana State Information Commission (HSIC) on Tuesday announced to launch a statewide programme to train 25,000 state public information officers (SPIOs) and first appell... Read More


3 held in Hisar dairy owner's murder case

Karnal, Aug. 12 -- Days after a dairy owner was beaten to death by a group of men, the Hisar police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested three accused in the murder case and issued lookout circulars ag... Read More