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Governor exhorts universities to adopt shelter homes for girls

LUCKNOW, Sept. 25 -- Governor Anandiben Patel on Wednesday urged universities to adopt shelter homes for girl children and actively support their development. She said young girls must be trained in v... Read More


Garbage gap: Ambitious rules, ineffective systems

India, Sept. 25 -- Twenty-five years ago, on September 25, 2000, India's first Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Management Rules were introduced - born out of a Supreme Court order at the time. Ironically,... Read More


H-1B mess is set to kill US tech's golden goose

India, Sept. 25 -- Last Friday, just as Americans were winding down for the weekend, the White House dropped a shock-and-awe measure affecting many leading US businesses. On that day, President Donald... Read More


Address inconsistencies in India's green jurisprudence

India, Sept. 25 -- In the 1980s, India stood at a crossroads. Industrial growth was accelerating; populations were swelling; but regulation was weak, enforcement weaker. Then two major industrial acci... Read More


Trump's MAGA moment at UN

India, Sept. 25 -- US President Donald Trump's address to the UN General Assembly was billed to be an exposition of how America under him saw the world. He offered that, and more, in a 56-minute-long ... Read More


'Can't make death row convicts wait endlessly'

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- The Union government on Wednesday pressed the Supreme Court to expedite hearing on its plea seeking stricter timelines for death row convicts to avail legal remedies and for exe... Read More


PhonePe files for up to Rs.12,000 cr IPO

New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- US retailer Walmart Inc.-owned Indian payments firm PhonePe has filed draft papers for an initial public offering (IPO) via the confidential pre-filing route, the fintech said i... Read More


CM Adityanath goes 'Ganjing', interacts with shopkeepers

LUCKNOW, Sept. 25 -- As part of his government's outreach to publicise GST reforms, CM Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday visited a few outlets in Hazratganj and interacted with shopkeepers and consumers, i... Read More


'Modiji my political guru, I turn to him for guidance'

LUCKNOW, Sept. 25 -- Arvind Kumar Sharma, former Gujarat-cadre IAS officer and now Uttar Pradesh's minister for energy and urban development in the Yogi Adityanath cabinet, was known as Prime Minister... Read More


GST relief to boost jobs, market growth this festive season: Yogi

LUCKNOW, Sept. 25 -- Two days after the 'Next-Gen GST Reforms' came into effect on the first day of Sharadiya Navratri, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said the reduced rates were signific... Read More