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Lucknow's Govind bags silver medal in World Masters Tennis

LUCKNOW, March 20 -- Govind Maurya, a tennis player from Lucknow, made India proud, winning silver medal at the World Masters Tennis Championship held in Turkey. Maurya represented India in the 30+ ag... Read More


village in Gujaratcelebrates returnof its 'daughter'

Ahmedabad, March 20 -- Crowds in the Gujarat village of Jhulasan, the ancestral home of Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams's father, celebrated her safe return to Earth after nine months in space by burst... Read More


Modi: journey testament to human spirit

New Delhi, March 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday welcomed Nasa astronaut Sunita Williams and her fellow Crew-9 members as they returned to Earth after a prolonged mission to the Intern... Read More


Cabinet clears UPI incentive scheme

New Delhi, March 20 -- The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs.1,500 crore incentive to promote small-value BHIM-UPI (P2M) transactions up to Rs.2,000, a move aimed at benefiting small merchants,... Read More


Aurangzeb not relevant, says RSS amid more Nagpur arrests

bENGALURU/NAGPUR, March 20 -- Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader Sunil Ambekar on Wednesday denounced the recent violence in Nagpur and emphasised that Mughal emperor Aurangzeb is no longer rele... Read More


IIT-K students rally for evicted dhobis as institute moves to mechanised washing

Kanpur, March 20 -- Students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur rallied around the campus's dhobis and held protests on Wednesday following the demolition of the washermen's living qua... Read More


Seated on benches in low-lit rooms, it's a hard day's work for teachers

LUCKNOW, March 20 -- Teachers sat on plank-like wooden benches, that too in poorly-lit classroms, at many centres across the state as the evaluation process for UP Board examinations began on Wednesda... Read More


EPFO seizes LDA'S Smarak Samiti account

LUCKNOW, March 20 -- The Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has seized the bank account of Lucknow Development Authority's Smarak Samiti despite a court stay, raising concerns over payment ... Read More


Foodie 'arc' of Old Lucknow comes alive with taste of Ramzan delicacies

Lucknow, March 20 -- Old Lucknow, especially its foodie arc comprising the Ghantaghar area from Hussainabad to Akbari Gate in Nakkhas, is alive and abuzz at midnight during the holy month of Ramzan, w... Read More


IIT-K students rally around dhobis, protest demolition of quarters

Kanpur, March 20 -- Students at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur rallied around the campus's dhobis and held protests on Wednesday following the demolition of the washermen's living qua... Read More