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'No tainted faces': BSP drawsstrategy for poll-bound states

LUCKNOW, Feb. 23 -- Ahead of crucial assembly elections, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has issued a firm directive to its units in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Kerala to field only candidates with an u... Read More


Dy CM Maurya in Frankfurtto pitch UP to global investors

LUCKNOW, Feb. 23 -- Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya reached Frankfurt, Germany, on Sunday as part of the state government's initiative to bring foreign investment in the state. He was welco... Read More


Hearings on 16.6 million SIR notices in UP completed till date

Lucknow, Feb. 23 -- The fourth special campaign day of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process was held in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday. Electoral authorities have completed hearings for over 16.6 mil... Read More


Tourist guest house coming up at Ram Katha Park in Ayodhya

Lucknow, Feb. 23 -- Devotees visiting Ayodhya will soon be able to avail accommodation at a modern tourist guest house under construction at Ram Katha Park. The project has been initiated to provide b... Read More


AIPEF opposes 42-year lease of six small hydel projects in UP

Lucknow, Feb. 23 -- The All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) has opposed a tender issued to lease six small hydel power projects in Uttar Pradesh to private players for 42 years, urging chief ... Read More


UP power union warns of agitation over smart meter

LUCKNOW, Feb. 23 -- The Vidyut Karamchari Sanyukt Sangharsh Samiti, Uttar Pradesh, has strongly objected to what it described as the "forced installation" of smart electricity meters in the residentia... Read More


100 bengal judges chosen to handle s.i.r. voter claims

Kolkata, Feb. 23 -- At least 100 serving and retired district judicial officers have been appointed so far in West Bengal to adjudicate pending disputed voter claims during the ongoing Special Intensi... Read More


India's C-suite sees rise of the consultant CEO

Mumbai, Feb. 23 -- The corner offices of India Inc. are increasingly occupied by a new breed of executives: the strategic consultant. Veterans from McKinsey & Co., Bain & Co., BCG, and Kearney are swa... Read More


Tigress shifted as part of 'rewilding'

Jaipur, Feb. 23 -- A tigress who was rescued as a young cub was on Saturday radio-collared and shifted to a larger enclosure at the Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve in Kota, marking a significant step in ... Read More


Rapid rail will cut Meerut-Delhi travel time to 40-45 mins: CM

MEERUT, Feb. 23 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday praised the Centre's push for large-scale infrastructure development, saying India's rapid transformation under Prime Minister Narendra Modi... Read More