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When Dhoni's calm made the difference once again

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


Almost four-fold drop in cases in UP in nearly 5 years: Govt

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


138 MoUs worth Rs 39k cr signed with UP excise dept

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


UPCC chief slams 'jungle raj' in UP, meets gang rape victim's family

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


Accused demand private counsel; to remain in jail till April 28

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


Hotel owner arrested over tissue paper pics in Aligarh

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


J&K seats in RS still vacant

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


NSE's investor base tripled since it sped up share transfers

Mumbai, April 17 -- A flurry of activity in unlisted NSE shares has nearly tripled the investor base of India's largest stock exchange since it expedited the process of transferring shares between cou... Read More


Just in time for event, Dhiraj returns with two medals

Mumbai, April 17 -- For days leading up to the Archery World Cup in Florida, Dhiraj Bommadevara was gripped in uncertainty. Persistent delay over his US visa kept his participation hanging in the air.... Read More


Tale of perseverance: Javelin star Misti to compete in Asian U18 meet

New Delhi, April 17 -- Sanjay Karmakar would often feel distressed seeing his 12-year-old daughter Misti wake up at 3:30am daily and get ready for javelin training. She would cycle 4 km to reach the a... Read More