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Maya terms Bihar hijab row 'unfortunate', targets Nitish

LUCKNOW, Dec. 21 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Saturday strongly criticised Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar over the hijab controversy, saying instead of being resolved at an early ... Read More


Nainital gears up for year-end celebrations

Haldwani, Dec. 21 -- The Nainital district administration and police have stepped up preparations for the Christmas and New Year celebrations in Nainital and surrounding hill areas, with an emphasis o... Read More


Recovery of money not enough in graft cases: HC

Jaipur, Dec. 21 -- Rajasthan high court, while acquitting three railways police force staff in an alleged graft case in 2007 on Saturday, said that only a "trap" is not enough to prosecute someone acc... Read More


Memos filed to Prez, MP Roat to save Aravallis

Jaipur, Dec. 21 -- After launching the 'Aravalli Virasat Jan Abhiyaan' on December 11, civil society groups from Delhi-NCR, Haryana, and Rajasthan on Saturday submitted a memorandum to the Banswara MP... Read More


20 students, teacher injured as bus overturns in Bishnah

JAMMU, Dec. 21 -- Around 20 schoolchildren and a female teacher, returning from a picnic, were injured when their rashly driven bus overturned on a ring road in Ratnal area of Bishnah on Saturday even... Read More


Cong stalwart, economic quota proponent dies at 94

Pune, Dec. 21 -- Shalinitai Patil, former Maharashtra minister and wife of late chief minister Vasantdada Patil, passed away in Mumbai on Saturday. She was 94. Widely known for maintaining a strong an... Read More


Dense fog, cold day conditions to persist in parts of UP

LUCKNOW, Dec. 21 -- Cold day conditions were on Saturday reported in many districts, particularly in western, central and eastern Uttar Pradesh, as cold northerly winds, surface inversion and the infl... Read More


Colour-coded, bird-shaped signages to help pilgrims find their way

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 21 -- Pilgrims and tourists attending the upcoming Magh Mela-2026 will be guided by unique animal and bird shaped signages. For the first time, route indicators will feature distinctiv... Read More


JP Nadda asks party workers to get going as SIR deadline looms

Lucknow, Dec. 21 -- Taking feedback on the progress of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls from party leaders and the state government's viewpoint from chief minister Yogi ... Read More


Five convicted in 2016 B'shahr gangrape case

MEERUT, Dec. 21 -- A special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act, 2012, court in Bulandshahr on Saturday convicted five accused for gang-raping a woman and her 14-year-old daughter... Read More