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Monsoon falters again, puts kharif crop yields at risk

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- After pulling India back from a near 40% rainfall deficit at the end of June, the southwest monsoon is losing momentum again. The all-India rainfall deficit remained stuck at 12%... Read More


tmc leader found dead

Kolkata, Aug. 17 -- Senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and former West Bengal assembly deputy speaker Asish Banerjee was found dead at a party office on Sunday in a suspected case of suicide, trig... Read More


ugc-net to be re-held

New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday said it will re-conduct the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC-NET) exams for English, commerce and sociology... Read More


India ahead after Padikkal's 167, Sri Lanka fight back on rain-hit day

Kolkata, Aug. 17 -- The sun played hide and seek as rain came and went at Galle on Sunday, teasing both teams before scuppering the chance of a full day's play. When the light finally faded on the sec... Read More


Rizvi's knock goes in vain as Kanpur Superstars lose again

LUCKNOW, Aug. 17 -- Kashi Rudras survived a valiant unbeaten 71 from Sameer Rizvi but chased down 164 to beat Kanpur Superstars by eight wickets in Match 4 of the UP T20 League Season 4, at the Atal B... Read More


India women hold contenders China

Mumbai, Aug. 17 -- At the final hooter, there were contrasting reactions in both dugouts. India chief coach Sjoerd Marijne led a wave of high-fives among his players and coaching staff while his Chine... Read More


'Nation first was foundation of Atal's public life'

Lucknow, Aug. 17 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee elevated "flawless and selfless politics" in India, and for him the nation was always above... Read More


Independence means freedomfrom anarchy, poverty: Yogi

Lucknow, Aug. 17 -- Independence does not mean only political freedom but also signifies complete liberation from anarchy, backwardness, poverty, illiteracy, and inequality that continuously weakened ... Read More


'UP will soon have new youth policy'

Lucknow, Aug. 17 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday announced that the state will "soon have a new youth policy which, with an integrated approach, will put skills, innovation and employmen... Read More


Patriotic fervour marks I-Day celebrations in city

LUCKNOW, Aug. 17 -- Several events marked the 80th Independence Day celebrations in Lucknow on Saturday. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath hoisted the National Tricolour in front of the Vidhan Bhavan and... Read More