India, April 17 -- Over 35 million women constitute nearly half of Bihar's electorate. More than 1.4 lakh women currently hold office in panchayats, enabled by the state's pioneering 50% reservation i... Read More
India, April 17 -- In February 2025, the Supreme Court of India passed a landmark order in Maatr Sparsh An Initiative by Avyaan Foundation v. Union of India on public breastfeeding. The court held tha... Read More
India, April 17 -- The tussle over federal rights has taken a new turn with Tamil Nadu declaring that it has set up a three-member panel headed by a retired Supreme Court judge, Kurian Joseph, to revi... Read More
LUCKNOW, April 17 -- Many believe MS Dhoni has stayed on one season too long in the IPL, and the inevitable slowdown at 43 years is also dragging the five-time champions down. Even a calm unit that Ch... Read More
LUCKNOW, April 17 -- The number of forest fire cases dropped from 10,275 in 2020-21 to 2,597 in 2024-25 (as on April 14), read a state government statement, issued on Wednesday. The Fire Control Cell... Read More
Lucknow, April 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh minister of state for excise and prohibition, Nitin Agarwal, has said that 138 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) worth Rs 39,582.39 crore have been signed with... Read More
Agra, April 17 -- Targeting the BJP-led state government over the deteriorating law and order situation, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) chief Ajay Rai said in Kasganj on Wednesday that 'jungl... Read More
Meerut, April 17 -- A court here extended the judicial custody of Muskan Rastogi and her rumored partner Sahil Shukla, who were accused of the gruesome murder of Muskan's husband and merchant navy off... Read More
Agra, April 17 -- A hotel owner in Atrauli town of Aligarh was arrested for allegedly providing tissue papers with pictures of Hindu deities on them to customers. Activists of a right-wing group lodg... Read More
New Delhi, April 17 -- The election commission is yet to announce the schedule for elections to fill the four seats from Jammu and Kashmir that have remained vacant in the Rajya Sabha since 2021 and t... Read More