LUCKNOW/GORAKHPUR, Oct. 17 -- As Diwali nears, Gorakhpur's Kumhar Gali buzzes with spinning pottery wheels and the scent of wet clay, while Lucknow's markets overflow with shoppers hunting for idols. ... Read More
Lucknow, Oct. 17 -- In the annual pre-Diwali scramble to reach home, those trying to travel from major metros like Delhi and Mumbai to Lucknow are in quite a spot. Airlines have quickly capi- talised ... Read More
LUCKNOW, Oct. 17 -- Excitement is palpable in Ayodhya for the upcoming Deepotsav celebrations as the temple town is being decorated with earthen lamps and elaborate lighting to cover the entire Panch ... Read More
LUCKNOW, Oct. 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh Police have stepped up security arrangements across the state to ensure peaceful and safe Diwali celebrations, director general of police (DGP) Rajeev Krishna sai... Read More
LUCKNOW, Oct. 17 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state over alleged increase in power cuts and criticised the UP Power Cor... Read More
MEERUT, Oct. 17 -- The police have invoked the National Security Act (NSA) against Mulla Afroz, the alleged mastermind behind last year's communal violence in Sambhal over a court-ordered survey of a ... Read More
New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- India's strategy of trade diversification and its commodity-focused, country-specific export promotion drive considerably helped it in mitigating the adverse impact of high US ta... Read More
Hyderabad, Oct. 17 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the 21st century belongs to 1.4 billion Indians and that the country will become "Viksit Bharat" (Developed India) by 2047 even... Read More
Ahmedabad, Oct. 17 -- Sixteen Gujarat ministers submitted their resignations to chief minister Bhupendra Patel on Thursday ahead of a cabinet reshuffle expected to be carried out at Mahatma Mandir in ... Read More
Lucknow, Oct. 17 -- Uttar Pradesh's 28 lakh employees and pensioners have got a major gift ahead of Diwali with the state government deciding to increase the dearness allowance payable to them by 3% (... Read More