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Standing with Rushdie, protecting free speech

India, Feb. 6 -- On August 12, 2022, a US-Lebanese citizen, Hadi Matar stabbed Salman Rushdie, now 77, multiple times when the celebrated author of Indian origin was introduced at a literary gathering... Read More


Leave Gaza to Palestinians

India, Feb. 6 -- President Donald Trump, who has pledged to end America's wars on foreign soil, told a joint news conference with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the US could take over t... Read More


Lessons from history for republic of rajas

India, Feb. 6 -- From the epics and shastras we revere to the ruins and symbols that surround us, we are daily reminded that India was, for millennia, the land of rajas. So, why, then, did our forefat... Read More


UP Darshan Mandapam centre of attraction

MAHAKUMBH NAGAR (PRAYAGRAJ), Feb. 6 -- The Uttar Pradesh Darshan Mandapam of the state tourism department in Sector 6 of Mahakumbh Nagar is turning to be a crowd puller. Set up near Kalagram, it showc... Read More


Religious flags of Akhadas start to come down

MAHAKUMBH NAGAR (PRAYAGRAJ), Feb. 6 -- With the third and final Amrit Snan on Basant Panchami over, the religious flags of Akhadas have started coming down in Mahakumbh area marking their departure fr... Read More


Northern Command Investiture Ceremony to be held on Feb 12

Agra, Feb. 6 -- One of the country's oldest military garrisons, Mathura Military Cantonment, is set to host the Northern Command Investiture Ceremony on February 12, read a press statement from the Pr... Read More


Sabri brothers, Sunil Grover to perform at Taj Mahotsav

Agra, Feb. 6 -- Taj Mahotsav, a 10-day annual event which showcases a unique blend of art, craft and culture, will be organised at Shilpgram in Agra from February 18. This year, however, apart from i... Read More


Swords, knives 'on sale' at Kumbh; cops shut stall

MAHAKUMBH NAGAR, Feb. 6 -- A stall set up by a Haryana-based organisation, Dev Sena, selling swords, khukris, kirpans, and double-edged axes to "empower Sanatanis" was shut down by the police in Secto... Read More


SP's volley of complaints

Lucknow, Feb. 6 -- As soon as voting began for the Milkipur assembly bypoll on Wednesday, the Samajwadi Party started posting complaints tagging the Election Commission regarding alleged discrepancies... Read More


Mod facilities toboost learning at four govt polytechnics

Lucknow, Feb. 6 -- Uttar Pradesh is expanding infrastructure in four government polytechnics to modernise technical education. The initiative aims to enhance student learning with state-of-the-art fac... Read More