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CBI arrests man in Mathura for child sexual abuse

LUCKNOW, June 22 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested a man from Mathura, for sexually assaulting minor children and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM), the age... Read More


Govt stands firm on merger of schools with students fewer than 50

LUCKNOW, June 22 -- As opposition mounts pressure over the merger of government schools with fewer than 50 students, the Uttar Pradesh government remains firm on its decision. According to an official... Read More


'Water conservation has become a symbol of public participation'

Lucknow, June 22 -- Uttar Pradesh has turned water conservation into a movement at the grassroots level. An official spokesman said the Catch the Rain 2025, which began as a government drive, has evol... Read More


U.P. Congress opposes merger of basic education schools

LUCKNOW, June 22 -- U.P. Congress has opposed the move to merge government primary and upper primary schools with less than 50 students in Uttar Pradesh, alleging it is nothing but a planned attempt t... Read More


7 engineers suspended for washing away of embankments

PATNA, June 22 -- Water resources department (WRD) has ordered suspension of seven engineers, including an executive engineer, on the charges of dereliction of their duties that led to washing away of... Read More


Tejashwi claims credit for Bihar pension hike

PATNA, June 22 -- Leader of the opposition Tejashwi Prasad Yadav on Saturday said that the state government's bid to increase the pensions of senior citizens, widows and people with disability by Rs.7... Read More


Centre, K'taka to compensate mango growers after price crash

New Delhi, June 22 -- The Centre and Karnataka have decided to jointly compensate mango growers of the state after a crash in prices, following a meeting via video-conferencing between Union agricultu... Read More


Rajasthan: Protest over docs' death gains steam, more join

Jaipur/Udaipur, June 22 -- A day after the resident doctors in Udaipur and Jodhpur called for a complete work boycott for an indefinite period in protest against the deaths of two doctors in a week ap... Read More


Polling station clips may breach privacy of voters: Election Commission

New Delhi, June 22 -- The Election Commission of India has revised its rules for accessibility of video footage recorded during polls, saying that such footage cannot be viewed by anyone except a cour... Read More


House panel may suggest high commissions' audits

New Delhi, June 22 -- A parliamentary panel is likely to recommend that the government revamp the internal mechanisms of Indian embassies, and mandate that each diplomatic mission undergoes at least o... Read More