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UT admin notifies Great Nicobar Island development area

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- The Andaman and Nicobar Administration has notified the Great Nicobar Island Development Area paving the way for preparation of a master plan for Great Nicobar. In a notification... Read More


Integrated portal to speed up visa approvals for production experts

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- Foreign professionals, including Chinese experts, needed for production-related activities in India, will now get visas easily and expeditiously through an integrated portal afte... Read More


Dense fog grips UP; red alert in 20 dists, Ind-SA game called off

LUCKNOW, Dec. 18 -- As dense fog blanketed many parts of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for 20 districts and an orange alert for several other... Read More


india summons b'desh envoy over security of dhaka mission

New Delhi, Dec. 18 -- India on Wednesday summoned Bangladesh high commissioner Riaz Hamidullah and registered a protest over the deteriorating security environment in the neighbouring country and plan... Read More


PUC certificates for U.P. vehiclesto cost more from January 1

LUCKNOW, Dec. 18 -- The UP transport department has revised the fees for issuing pollution under control (PUC) certificates, with the new rates coming into effect from January 1, 2026. The Rs 5 increa... Read More


UPPRPB issues notification for 1,352 computer operator posts

LUCKNOW, Dec. 18 -- The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has issued a detailed notification for direct recruitment to 1,352 posts of Computer Operator Grade-A in the Uttar... Read More


Rs 68L in fines, but plastic pollution, public littering still a menace

LUCKNOW, Dec. 18 -- Threat of penalties have done little to improve the city's civic sense as plastic pollution, public littering and biomass burning continue to pose a major challenge here. In some c... Read More


Fog blurs visibility, mercury plunges across UP

LUCKNOW, Dec. 18 -- The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued red and orange alerts, warning of dense to very dense fog and cold conditions in several districts of Uttar Pradesh ov... Read More


Two flights cancelled, one diverted, several delayed

LUCKNOW, Dec. 18 -- Air traffic was severely affected due to dense fog, causing cancellations, diversions and significant delays on Wednesday. Two flights were cancelled, one had to be diverted while ... Read More


Man kills wife, 2 daughters,buries bodies in house

MEERUT, Dec. 18 -- A 35-year-old man allegedly shot dead his wife for stepping out without wearing a burqa following a dispute over money, before killing his two minor daughters who witnessed the crim... Read More