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HC seeks state response on panchayat polls dates

Dehradun, July 16 -- The Uttarakhand high court on Tuesday sought a detailed response from the state's director general of police (DGP) Deepam Seth and Panchayati Raj Secretary Chandresh Kumar Yadav o... Read More


1 held, 2 minors detained in U.P. for killing Raj shopkeeper: Cop

Bharatpur, July 16 -- Two minors were detained and a 20-year-old man was arrested in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday for killing a shopkeeper who refused them to give goods on credit and Rs.1,500 in Bharatpu... Read More


Retired govt official sentenced to 4-year jail term in DA case

Jodhpur, July 16 -- A retired official has been sentenced to four years of simple imprisonment by a special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court for acquiring assets 65.01% beyond his known sou... Read More


HC reaffirms removal of apple orchards from encroached forest land

Shimla, July 16 -- In a significant development in the ongoing litigation concerning forest land encroachments, the Himachal Pradesh high court reaffirmed its earlier order directing the state to remo... Read More


Court reserves order on Rashid's bail plea to attending Parliament

Srinagar, July 16 -- A Delhi court on Tuesday reserved its order on Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid's plea to attend the monsoon session of Parliament starting July 21. Additional sessions judge Chander ... Read More


Rains lash Kashmir; bring down temps

Srinagar, July 16 -- Rains lashed Kashmir valley for the second day on Tuesday bringing down temperatures to below normal. The meteorological centre has predicted heavy rains for the next two days. In... Read More


Skilled youth backbone of self-reliant India: CM Yogi

LUCKNOW, July 16 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that the skilled youth are the backbone of a self-reliant India and that the double-engine government is committed to providing jobs ... Read More


SC notice to UP and Uttarakhand on QR code order for shops

New Delhi, July 16 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought response of the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments on a petition challenging the directive mandating display of QR codes on food stall ... Read More


Scientists suggest botanical reclassification of Parijat tree

LUCKNOW, July 16 -- Scientists at the Botanical Survey of India and Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences have suggested botanical reclassification of the Parijat tree (also known as Kalpavriksh), ... Read More


Lucknow court grants bail to Rahul in 2022 defamation case

LUCKNOW, July 16 -- Additional chief judicial magistrate Alok Varma on Tuesday granted bail to leader of opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case filed over his purported remarks o... Read More