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River revival projects create 1 crore mandays of rural work

Lucknow, July 23 -- Around one crore mandays of work have been generated through river revival projects across Uttar Pradesh, an official said on Monday. Under the State Mission for Clean Ganga, small... Read More


UP tourism launches boatmen training

LUCKNOW, July 23 -- The state tourism department on Tuesday launched a 10-day skill development programme for Varanasi boatmen at Rajghat to enhance safety and service quality. The training covers fir... Read More


Agra court sentences 18 B'deshis to 3-yr imprisonment for illegal stay

AGRA, July 23 -- A court in Agra has sentenced 18 Bangladeshi nationals to three-years imprisonment for residing illegally in India using forged Aadhaar and PAN cards. The accused were arrested by the... Read More


CM for greater focus on innovation and research in agri

LUCKNOW, July 23 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said Uttar Pradesh's transformation into a developed state was central to India achieving the ambitious goal of becoming a developed natio... Read More


Vigil intensified at Augharnath Temple; drones, CCTVs deployed

MEERUT, July 23 -- With lakhs of kanwariyas and Shiva devotees expected to gather at the historic Baba Augharnath Temple in Meerut for Jalabhishek on Shivratri, authorities have implemented extensive ... Read More


Army gets 1st batch of 3 Apache copters

New Delhi, July 23 -- US aerospace major Boeing on Tuesday delivered three AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to the Indian Army, boosting its anti-armour capabilities. The choppers arrived at the Hindo... Read More


Canada set to probe student visa system

Toronto, July 23 -- Canada's auditor-general is expected to conduct a probe into its international students programme. The audit was confirmed to the outlet Globe and Mail by auditor-general Karen Hog... Read More


Bumrah boost for India in fourth Test amid injuries to fast bowlers

Kolkata, July 23 -- With injuries to their pacers having grown into a mini crisis, India have confirmed that Jasprit Bumrah will play in the fourth Test starting at Old Trafford on Wednesday. Mohammed... Read More


Washington, the bowler, has more than made a case

MUMBAI, July 23 -- It will be interesting to see when the Indian team management feels it needs just one spinner in the side in overseas Test matches, who will it be? In the last five seasons, Ravindr... Read More


'Harassment', privatisation: Power staff protest outside min's residence

LUCKNOW, July 23 -- Hundreds of power employees on Tuesday staged a four-hour protest outside Uttar Pradesh energy minister Arvind Kumar Sharma's residence here on Tuesday. The protesting employees ac... Read More