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Under pressure, nagar nigam exempts all places of worship from house tax in Varanasi

VARANASI, Dec. 19 -- Buckling under pressure after a section of seers recently objected to the notices issued to several Maths and temples in Varanasi seeking payment of pending water, sewer and house... Read More


Cleanliness drive to mark end of Atal's birth centenary celebrations

LUCKNOW, Dec. 19 -- On the occasion of the culmination of the birth centenary celebrations of former PM Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924-1918), the UP government will pay him tribute by organis... Read More


Ajay Rai alleges political targeting of former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur

GORAKHPUR, Dec. 19 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai on Thursday visited Deoria District Jail to meet former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Amitabh Thakur, who is currently incarcerate... Read More


'bengal job scheme to be named after mahatma': CM

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that her government would rename its job guarantee programme after Mahatma Gandhi, in an announcement coming on a day th... Read More


Big prize money tennis tournament begins tomorrow

LUCKNOW, Dec. 19 -- The 23rd Eldeco Cup Prize Money Tennis Tournament will be held from December 20 to 22, at the La Martiniere Tennis Facility here. Organized by the SDS Tennis Academy, the tournamen... Read More


Yuvraj and Anmol shine for UP in Cooch Behar Trophy match

LUCKNOW, Dec. 19 -- Sparkling half centuries by Yuvraj and Anmol Noushran helped former champions Uttar Pradesh take a slender 45-run first innings lead against Bengal on the penultimate day of their ... Read More


Culture is the soul of a nation, says CM Yogi

Lucknow, Dec. 19 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday emphasised that culture is the soul of a nation, elaborating that like a human body becomes lifeless without a soul, a nation too loses i... Read More


'Nation loses vitality when disconnected from culture'

Lucknow, Dec. 19 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday emphasised that culture is the soul of a nation, elaborating that like a human body becomes lifeless without a soul, a nation too loses i... Read More


Azam acquitted in 2019 inflammatory speech case

MEERUT, Dec. 19 -- Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Mohammad Azam Khan was on Thursday acquitted in an inflammatory speech case registered against him by Aam Aadmi Party state spokesperson Faisal Kh... Read More


Mamata says WB job scheme to be renamed after Mahatma

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that her government would rename its job guarantee programme after Mahatma Gandhi, in an announcement coming on a day th... Read More