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BJP govt ended graft in Raj, reinstated law, order: Shah

Jaipur, Jan. 11 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led government has ended the era of corruption and established a stable law and order situation in Rajasthan, Union home minister Amit Shah said on ... Read More


Superheroes, super satire: Thanos, Iron Man and Hulk join high-voltage BMC campaign

MUMBAI, Jan. 11 -- With just days to go before Mumbai votes in the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections on January 15, an unexpected group of campaigners has descended on the city, not o... Read More


'Champions of secularism silent on B'desh violence'

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 11 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that those who claim to champion secularism are silent on the violence in Bangladesh. He cautioned that dividing society on caste ... Read More


IDs of vendors, labourers being checked at Har-Ki-Pauri, ghats

Haridwar, Jan. 11 -- A fresh stir erupted in Haridwar after priests, associated with the Ganga Sabha - the managing body of the sanctum sanctorum of Brahmakund at Har-Ki-Pauri - were found checking id... Read More


Priests oppose plan to start traditional yatra from Nauti

Mussoorie, Jan. 11 -- Temple priests have strongly opposed the state government's decision to begin the upcoming 12-yearly Nanda Raj Jat Yatra from Nauti village instead of Kurud village in Chamoli di... Read More


84% less rainfall: NW India reels in grip of dry winter

New Delhi, Jan. 11 -- North-west India is experiencing one of its driest winters on record, with an 84.8% rainfall deficiency in December and 84% in the first ten days of January, leaving the region's... Read More


US Nagar's Pantnagar University develops 2 hybrid maize varieties

Rudrapur, Jan. 11 -- Pantnagar University in Udham Singh Nagar district has developed two advanced hybrid varieties of maize suitable for cultivation in the plain areas of the state. One of the variet... Read More


17-year-old gangraped by three men in Hoogly

Kolkata, Jan. 11 -- A 17-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped by three people at an abandoned factory in West Bengal's Hooghly district, police said on Friday, adding that two of the accused, includi... Read More


Main accused arrested after encounter with police

Jhansi/Kanpur, Jan. 11 -- The main accused of murdering Jhansi's first woman auto-rickshaw driver was arrested late on Friday night after a brief police encounter, days after allegedly attempting to m... Read More


MGNREGS to VB-G RAM G: A shift in focus for rural jobs

India, Jan. 10 -- The Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rojgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G), Bill 2025, replaces the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005. The... Read More