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SIR: BJP takes lead in inclusion claims, files 1,121 applications

Lucknow, Jan. 9 -- After the Election Commission of India published the draft electoral rolls, dropping 28.9 million (18.70%) names in Uttar Pradesh, political parties have activated booth level agent... Read More


Review stalled criminal trials, SC directs HC CJs

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday urged the chief justices of all high courts to urgently review criminal cases involving serious offences such as murder, rape and dowry deaths where ... Read More


top court reserves orders on justice Varma's petition

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved orders on the petition filed by Allahabad high court judge, justice Yashwant Varma, challenging the removal proceeding initiated against him... Read More


SC raps states, UTs over delay in audit of pvt universities

New Delhi, Jan. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up several states and Union Territories for not disclosing information on private universities, as part of a sweeping audit ordered by the cou... Read More


State to crackdown on stray dogs, cattle

Dehradun, Jan. 9 -- The state chief secretary Anand Bardhan on Thursday directed all concerned departments to take immediate and appropriate action against stray dogs and cattle in public and crowded ... Read More


NGT takes serious note of sewage discharge into rivers in UP

Lucknow, Jan. 9 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken serious note of the discharge of sewage directly into rivers across the state and sought an explanation from the state government for non... Read More


SP veteran, Vijay Singh Gond, eight-time MLA, dies at 71

VARANASI, Jan. 9 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) veteran and eight-time MLA Vijay Singh Gond, who represented the Duddhi Assembly constituency in Sonbhadra district, died on Thursday at a Lucknow hospital. He... Read More


BJP to conduct booth level verification of ASD voters: Chaudhary

VARANASI, Jan. 9 -- State BJP president Pankaj Chaudhary on Thursday said that BJP workers would visit every polling booth with the electoral rolls to verify whether any names had been wrongly deleted... Read More


NGT takes serious note of sewage discharge into rivers

Lucknow, Jan. 9 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken serious note of the discharge of sewage directly into rivers across the state and sought an explanation from the state government for non... Read More


'VIP' link: Pauri victim's father seeks CBI probe

Dehradun, Jan. 9 -- Father of the 19-year-old Pauri receptionist, who was murdered in 2022, has written a letter to the chief minister, seeking a CBI probe into the allegations that a "VIP" was involv... Read More