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Jan suraaj seeks annulment of polls in Bihar

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Prashant Kishor-led Jan Suraaj Party has approached the Supreme Court seeking annulment of the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections, alleging large-scale electoral malpractice, inclu... Read More


Govt staff have a right to get DA, says SC; tells WB to release funds

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday held that dearness allowance (DA) is a legally enforceable right of government employees and directed West Bengal to release arrears for the period b... Read More


Cops raid shops as crackdown launched to enforce ban

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath's strong displeasure over banned nylon kite string leading to the death of a 33-year-old man spurred the Lucknow police on Thursday to launch a three-... Read More


Farmers now get loans in 5 min through e-KCC, says CM Yogi

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said digital governance has transformed the loan approval system in Uttar Pradesh, reducing the waiting period for Kisan Credit Card (KCC)... Read More


Yogi's Japan, Singapore tour to push UP's $1-tn economy goal

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath is set to give a major push to his government's goal of making Uttar Pradesh a USD 1-trillion economy by 2027-2030 during his proposed foreign tour to... Read More


Raj's stone industry globally recognised: CM at 'Stonemart'

Jaipur, Feb. 6 -- Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Thursday said that the unique quality of Rajasthan's natural stones has earned global recognition and that the state's stone industry is now ready... Read More


Rape law misuse issue of 'profound concern': SC

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Flagging a troubling trend, the Supreme Court on Thursday said that invoking rape charges in the aftermath of failed consensual relationships not only amounts to a misuse of the c... Read More


Deaths due to 'Chinese manjha' tantamount to murder, says Yogi

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- : Taking a stern view of rising fatalities linked to banned nylon kite string, commonly known as "Chinese manjha," chief minister Yogi Adityanath has said that deaths caused by the ... Read More


SC lifts ban on Thakur, clears his return to BCCI

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday ended the embargo on BJP MP and former Union minister Anurag Thakur to associate with the BCCI, ending the nine-year old hiatus that kept him away fr... Read More


Four die in Kheri road crash

LAKHIMPUR KHERI, Feb. 6 -- Four members of a family were killed when the car they were travelling in rammed into an unidentified heavy vehicle on national highway-730 near Lakhimpur Kheri's Jalalpur v... Read More