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Govt extends ban on Naik's IRF for 5 yrs; Shah calls group 'anti-India'

NEW DELHI, Nov. 14 -- The Union ministry of home affairs (MHA) on Friday extended the ban on controversial television evangelist Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) for another five years u... Read More


U.P transfers 38 IAS officers; LDA gets new V-C

LUCKNOW, Nov. 14 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday transferred 38 IAS officers, including district magistrates of five districts. Anuj Singh, special secretary in chief minister's office and a... Read More


Sharif killing puts two other acquitted accused under watch

LUCKNOW, Nov. 14 -- The murder of Mohammad Sharif, an accused acquitted in the 2007 terror attack on the CRPF Group Centre in Rampur, has prompted the police to step up security surveillance on two ot... Read More


Adityanath reiterates concern over 'deletion' of Hindu voters' names

Lucknow, Nov. 14 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday asked BJP workers to ensure that no eligible voter was left out during the Special Summary Revision (SSR) ahead of the 2027 assembly electi... Read More


Coach concerned about collapses

New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- Gautam Gambhir is understandably worried. In less than a year, India will head to South Africa for the ODI World Cup. If the patterns in their recent losses are anything to go by... Read More


PSPB, IAF and PNB score wins in All India Babu hockey

LUCKNOW, Nov. 14 -- The 44th All India KD Singh 'Babu' Invitational Prize Money Men's Hockey Tournament served up an action-packed day on Friday, with defending champions Petroleum Sports Promotion Bo... Read More


Prime accused, two uncles booked under Arms Act

LUCKNOW, Nov. 14 -- Saadatganj police on Friday booked triple murder prime accused Rishabh Shukla and his two uncles under the Arms Act after recovering five firearms and 45 cartridges during the inve... Read More


18% of state population pre-diabetic: RSSDI

LUCKNOW, Nov. 14 -- Around 18% of Uttar Pradesh's population is pre-diabetic, with nearly four people at the pre-diabetic stage for every diagnosed diabetes patient, said Dr Ajay Tiwari, secretary of ... Read More


Spiritualisation of politics need of the hour to guide society: Rajnath

Lucknow, Nov. 14 -- Calling for the "spiritualisation of politics" the need of the hour, defence minister and Lucknow MP Rajnath Singh on Friday said politics is not merely about winning elections and... Read More


Chhath: DM inspects ghats, LMC gives final touches

LUCKNOW, Nov. 14 -- Civic workers continued cleanliness and finishing work at several locations on Friday, the first day of the four-day festival, as devotees began arriving at ghats following the Nah... Read More