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State initiates 5-30% budget cut

India, Jan. 30 -- The Maharashtra government has initiated a 5-30% budget cut on account of rising fiscal deficit, expenses towards implementation of the Ladki Bahin scheme and a reduction in revenue ... Read More


Maharashtra bids farewell to Ajit Pawar

India, Jan. 30 -- Thousands of people gathered in Baramati on Thursday to bid farewell to Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, whose sudden death in a plane crash a day earlier plunged the st... Read More


Drug syndicate kingpin arrested in Amritsar

India, Jan. 30 -- The Navi Mumbai Police have arrested the alleged kingpin of a drug trafficking syndicate operating between Punjab and Maharashtra following an operation spanning several months. The ... Read More


India now on 'speedy express' to next-Gen reforms: Modi

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India has boarded a speedy express and the country will move ahead with next-generation reforms. "Reform, perform, and transfor... Read More


Cancellation of 20 trains extended till May

JAMMU, Jan. 30 -- Due to operational reasons in Jammu Division of Northern Railway, cancellation of 20 trains has been extended till May 31 and June 1 this year, said officials on Thursday. The operat... Read More


JU students demand NLU in Jammu, hold protests, block Tawi bridge

JAMMU, Jan. 30 -- Several Jammu University students including female students led by Yuva Rajput Sabha, on Thursday, took out a massive protest and blocked Tawi bridge to press the government for sett... Read More


Murder accused killed in encounter; 2 others hurt in other shootouts

AGRA, Jan. 30 -- A criminal, carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 and wanted in a murder here on January 23, was killed in a police encounter in Agra on Thursday after he allegedly snatched a service pistol... Read More


Akhilesh, Maya term SC stayon UGC rules appropriate

LUCKNOW, Jan. 30 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Thursday reacted to the Supreme Court's decision to stay the University Grants Commission's (UGC)... Read More


UP govt moves HC, seeks to setaside FIR order against 22 cops

MEERUT, Jan. 30 -- The UP government has approached the Allahabad high court, seeking to set aside a judicial order directing the registration of an FIR against 22 police personnel, including the then... Read More


Two undertrialsaccused ofmurder, rape flee Ayodhya jail

LUCKNOW/AYODHYA, Jan. 30 -- Two undertrial inmates accused of serious criminal offences, including murder and rape, escaped from the high-security section of Ayodhya district jail after breaking throu... Read More