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Amid Oppn protests, UP govt tables Rs.59,019.54-cr supplementary budget

Lucknow, Aug. 5 -- Amid the Opposition's vociferous protest over the alleged theft of donations from the Ram temple, the Uttar Pradesh government presented its first supplementary budget of Rs.59,019.... Read More


Agra lawyers to abstain from work on August 10

Agra, Aug. 5 -- Reiterating their long-pending demand for the high court bench in Agra, the lawyers here have decided to abstain from work on August 10 as a mark of protest. Convenor of the Action Com... Read More


Music-playing floats under scanner; police enforce strict size norms

Meerut, Aug. 5 -- Muzaffarnagar has emerged as a key transit point for lakhs of Shiva devotees returning from Haridwar with the water of the holy Ganga. Alongside the surge in pilgrims, convoys of veh... Read More


UP planning AI hubs in Noida, Lucknow: Min

LUCKNOW, Aug. 5 -- The Uttar Pradesh government is preparing a comprehensive action plan to establish the state as a national hub for artificial intelligence (AI), robotics and other emerging technolo... Read More


Character cert can't be denied over pendency of criminal case: HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 5 -- The Allahabad High Court has held that a character certificate cannot be denied merely because a criminal case is pending against the applicant. A bench comprising Justice Prakash... Read More


Despite uptick in july rain, kharif sowing lags

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The sowing of the monsoon crop (kharif) across India remained below last year's level despite an improvement in July rainfall, with farmers planting crops in 105.2 million hectare... Read More


Meta global execs to meet govt officials on Aug 5, 6

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Global executives from Meta, the parent company of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, will meet officials of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) between ... Read More


HC directs ART to decide on plea to freeze eggs without husband's nod in three weeks

MUMBAI, Aug. 5 -- The Bombay High Court has directed the National Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) and Surrogacy Board to consider a plea filed by a Pune resident seeking permission to freeze he... Read More


6 months on, auto driver injured in Mum metro slab crash awaits compensation

Mumbai, Aug. 5 -- Nearly six months after narrowly escaping death in the Mulund metro slab collapse incident, auto-rickshaw driver Rajkumar Yadav, 43, is still struggling to rebuild a life that change... Read More


An unequal sparring in Indian wrestling

India, Aug. 5 -- A Delhi court's acquittal of BJP leader and former Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in a sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers shouldn't s... Read More