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UP weavers seek Rs.400 per kW power tariff

VARANASI, Aug. 24 -- Weaver representatives from across Uttar Pradesh met in Varanasi on Sunday and unanimously demanded a flat electricity rate of Rs.400 per kilowatt, inclusive of taxes, against the... Read More


Railways collects Rs 4.51 crore in fines during 20-day checking drive

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 24 -- The Prayagraj Division of Indian Railways collected more than Rs 4.51 crore in fines during an intensive ticket-checking campaign conducted between August 1 and August 20, target... Read More


Pollution crackdown: 2k MSME textile units sealed in 35 days

Jaipur, Aug. 24 -- Over 2,000 textile MSME units have been sealed across Rajasthan in the past 35 days as authorities intensify action against industries violating environmental norms in major textile... Read More


Principal suspended after video of bathing with girls

Alwar, Aug. 24 -- The state education department has suspended the principal of a government school in Alwar district after a video purportedly showing him bathing with girl students at a dam was wide... Read More


'Pregnant' govt officer dies by suicide; in-laws booked

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- A 30-year-old assistant section officer at the ministry of defence allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Dwarka on Friday, police said on Sunday. Her family alleged that ... Read More


Chandigarh police seize 'IED', explosive items, firearm; three detained

Chandigarh, Aug. 24 -- Police on Sunday apprehended three people, believed to have links with the Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), with a suspected improvised explosive device (IED), explosive mater... Read More


doval to visit china

New Delhi, Aug. 24 -- National Security Adviser Ajit Doval is expected to visit China on Monday for a meeting of the Special Representatives on the boundary issue, which is part of efforts by the two ... Read More


pm on space sector

Mumbai, Aug. 24 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India can emerge as a global leader in the space sector, calling on private players to build an ecosystem capable of attracting global tal... Read More


Bhuvneshwar creates UPT20 League history

LUCKNOW, Aug. 24 -- Swing bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar has added another impressive achievement to his growing record in the UPT20 League, becoming the first bowler in the tournament's history to complete... Read More


Padikkal strikes second century of the series

MUMBAI, Aug. 24 -- At Colombo's Sinhalese Sports Club ground, the batters always love the chance to get first strike - the average first innings score there is 300-plus. On Sunday, India's batters enj... Read More