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Supplementary budget cleared amid Oppn uproar, House adjourned sine die

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly's Monsoon Session ended on a turbulent note on Wednesday as the House passed the Rs 59,019.54-crore supplementary budget - the biggest since t... Read More


Human remains found in bag on TN Exp; Chennai link under probe

AGRA/LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- The mutilated and partially decomposed human remains were recovered from an unattended trolley bag inside the general coach of the Chennai-New Delhi Tamil Nadu Express after th... Read More


Delhi man strangles pregnant daughter, stages suicide after dumping body

AGRA, Aug. 6 -- The search for the body of an 18-year-old Delhi woman continued in the Chambal river on Wednesday, days after police alleged her father and brother-in-law strangled her to death becaus... Read More


Rs.1L bounty gangster linked to Kairana 'exodus' shot dead in Shamli encounter

LUCKNOW/MEERUT, Aug. 6 -- A notorious gangster, Mohammed Furqan, carrying a Rs.1-lakh reward and regarded as a key figure behind the migration of traders and Hindu families from western Uttar Pradesh'... Read More


Truck mows down 3 Kanwariyas on Delhi-Meerut e-way, driver flees

MEERUT, Aug. 6 -- Three Kanwariyas from Aligarh were killed after a speeding container truck allegedly rammed their motorcycle from behind on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway in Meerut early Wednesday. The... Read More


'Had to resume dumping on cleared waste mound'

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it resumed dumping drain silt at the Singhola site despite clearing it through bio-mining,... Read More


No takers for 3rd-party fire audit scheme

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- With nearly three weeks to go before Delhi's new third-party fire audit regime is set to kick in, the Delhi Fire Service (DFS) is yet to empanel a single auditor, officials confir... Read More


sc SEEKS DEFINED CRITERIA IN PARTY FACTION DISPUTES

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that there must be clearly defined criteria to determine the majority in a political party when rival factions stake claim to its name and ... Read More


Monetary policy shows the economy's resilience

India, Aug. 6 -- The war in West Asia is now in its sixth month. Maritime traffic in the region, and therefore, energy supplies that flow through it, continue to be disrupted. Economic activity, inclu... Read More


Japan balances military and moral heft amid uncertainty

India, Aug. 6 -- Every year since 1947 and 1955, respectively, on August 6 and 9, Japan solemnly commemorates the nuclear devastation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. These anniversaries witness ref... Read More