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Centre clears 3% DA hike for govt staff, pensioners ahead of festive season

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- The government on Wednesday approved a three percent hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for central employees and pensioners, effective from July 1. Union M... Read More


'Will resign rather than ally with BJP for statehood restoration'

Srinagar, Oct. 1 -- Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that he is not ready to include BJP in the government to get statehood back and he would rather resign than enter int... Read More


Violence has no place, justification in any society: Er Rashid

Srinagar, Oct. 1 -- Baramulla MP Er Rashid on Tuesday lambasted the "double standards" of BJP for dialogue with Ladakh and silence on Kashmir. AIP Chief spokesperson Inam Un Nabi said that Er Rashid w... Read More


Rebuild the ground for dialogue in Ladakh

India, Oct. 1 -- The breakdown in the talks scheduled between the Centre and the two local outfits heading the stir in Ladakh is unfortunate. The Leh Apex Body (LAB) withdrew from the dialogue after t... Read More


Ex-SP MLA Irfan Solanki released after 33 months

GORAKHPUR, Oct. 1 -- After 33 months in prison, former Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Irfan Solanki was released from Maharajganj Jail on Tuesday evening. His wife Naseem Solanki, two sons, and party office... Read More


SP panel not allowed to visit Agra village

Agra, Oct. 1 -- The planned visit of a delegation comprising leaders of the Samajwadi Party (SP) to a village in Agra district was foiled by the Agra police on Tuesday. Police did not allow the leader... Read More


Ex-SP MLA Irfan Solanki released from jail

Gorakhpur, Oct. 1 -- After spending 34 months in prison, former Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Irfan Solanki was released from Maharajganj Jail on Tuesday evening. His wife Naseem Solanki, two sons, and par... Read More


From iconic north block, Finance ministry to shift offices to CCS

New Delhi, Oct. 1 -- With the Union Budget presentation only a few months away, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's office is relocating this week from the colonial-era North Block to the sixth floo... Read More


Woman inspector assigned probe into rape case against S-I

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 1 -- The investigation into the rape case filed against sub-inspector Sujeet Kumar Yadav, posted at Kohandaur police station of Pratapgarh, has been handed over to inspector Namrata Si... Read More


Congress screening panel zeroes in on 66-67 seats

PATNA, Oct. 1 -- After three rounds of marathon meetings in New Delhi, the screening committee for the Congress party has shortlisted as many as 66-67 out of 243 assembly seats to contest under the ba... Read More