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8 kids, 2 others sustain burn injuries after flagpole touches high-tension wire

Bahraich, Aug. 23 -- Chaos marred celebrations during a Janmashtami idol immersion procession in Nimnihara, Nawabganj, in Bahraich on Friday afternoon when a steel pipe-mounted flag touched a high-ten... Read More


Imagining a modern society free of plastic

India, Aug. 22 -- The news from Geneva about the global treaty on plastics discussion revived the memory of a week when it seemed certain that the humble panni (polythene bag) was on its way out. The ... Read More


Unintended fallout of the green cover rule for industry

India, Aug. 22 -- On Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for regulatory reform so we can better weather the storm of uncertainty that besets us. We must cut through the regulatory th... Read More


Expensive white elephant: Why the Mumbai Monorail continues to ail?

Mumbai, Aug. 22 -- A day after as many as 1,148 passengers had to be rescued when two overcrowded monorail trains on elevated tracks got stuck between stations amid torrential rain, transport experts ... Read More


Land dispute led to mother, daughter killing

Meerut, Aug. 22 -- In Badaun district, a fresh angle has emerged in the gruesome double murder of a mother and daughter in Veerampur village, under the Dataganj police station area. The killings, poli... Read More


Youth sentenced to 20 yrs in jail for raping teen

Bareilly, Aug. 22 -- A local court has sentenced a man to 20 years' imprisonment for raping a minor in Bisharatganj area. Special POSCO judge Kumar Mayank sentenced 21-year-old Vikas Yadav on August 2... Read More


Two brothers killed in road accident in Bulandshahr

Meerut, Aug. 22 -- : In a road accident on Thursday, two brothers lost their lives after an unidentified vehicle hit their motorcycle on Dankaur Road in Bulandshahr district. The incident occurred nea... Read More


Sambhal temple-mosque row: court to hear case on Aug 28

MEERUT, Aug. 22 -- A court in Chandausi on Thursday fixed August 28 to hear the ongoing Sambhal's Shahi Jama Masjid-Harihar temple dispute. The matter was listed for hearing before civil judge (senior... Read More


Tree plantation, free surgeries and edu for poor mark Bareilly Urs

Meerut, Aug. 22 -- In a way ahead of tradition, the Urs-e-Ala Hazrat observance in Bareilly this year was not limited to religious gatherings but transformed into a large-scale community welfare progr... Read More


UPMRC seeks public ideas for Agra metro station art

Agra, Aug. 22 -- Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (UPMRC) has invited creative suggestions from the public for the artwork to be installed on the walls of the upcoming underground metro st... Read More