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Shiksha Mitras, instructors now to get Rs.8,000 more monthly

LUCKNOW, April 8 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday approved a wage revision for Shiksha Mitras and part-time instructors, raising their monthly honorariums by nearly 80% in what will be the b... Read More


'Metro University' gets green light in Greater Noida

LUCKNOW, April 8 -- The Cabinet has approved the establishment of 'Metro University' in Greater Noida under the private sector. The move aims to expand quality higher education in the state, a spokesp... Read More


Police launch crackdown on cyber frauds related to Char Dham yatra

Mussoorie, April 8 -- Rudraprayag police have launched a crackdown on cyber fraud related to the Kedarnath Temple pilgrimage, blocking more than 265 fake websites and social media pages allegedly used... Read More


Body of woman recovered from Darchula river, suicide suspected

Dehradun, April 8 -- The body of a 25-year-old woman who allegedly jumped into a river in the Balwakot area of Dharchula in Pithoragarh district was recovered on Tuesday after an extensive search oper... Read More


Two Britishers sentenced to six months, fined Rs 50K each

Bahraich, April 8 -- A local court has sentenced two British nationals to six months' imprisonment for illegally entering India from Nepal without valid documents. Chief judicial magistrate Pratibha C... Read More


Canopies, walls, facelift: UP's Rs.403-cr Ambedkar statue drive to woo Dalits

LUCKNOW, April 8 -- In a push for its Dalit outreach in the run-up to the 2027 assembly elections, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to install canopies over statues of Bhim Rao Ambedkar, const... Read More


CM: Unity of Sanatan followers can thwart conspiracies to harm nation

AGRA, April 8 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that if followers of Sanatan come together and assert their unified strength, those with "anti-Hindu" conspiracies would not be able to ... Read More


Raise Ram temple-like awareness to end cow slaughter: RSS chief

AGRA, April 8 -- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said that public awareness will help end cow slaughter in the country as he suggested a Ram temple-style fervour for t... Read More


Unseasonal showers, hail damage wheat crops, harvest in 10 districts

Jaipur/Bharatpur, April 8 -- Unseasonal rains and hailstorms battered more than 10 districts across Rajasthan on Tuesday, devastating standing wheat crops and harvested produce ahead of the harvest se... Read More


Cops expose Pak-linked narcotics module with Rs.25-cr meth seizure

Rajasthan, April 8 -- Rajasthan police seized nearly 5kg of methamphetamine worth Rs.25 crore and arrested two men in Barmer after busting a tech-savvy cross-border smuggling module linked to Pakistan... Read More