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PM to launch 2 crop schemes tomorrow

India, Oct. 10 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch two schemes on October 11 to ramp up output of pulses and modernise agriculture in 100 disadvantaged districts, programmes aimed at ending re... Read More


India lose to South Africa by 3 wickets

India, Oct. 10 -- Nadine de Klerk hit 84 not out off 54 balls as South Africa stunned hosts India by three wickets at the Women's Cricket World Cup on Thursday. De Klerk, whose total included five six... Read More


Telangana HC stays local body elections

India, Oct. 10 -- The Telangana high court on Thursday ordered an interim stay on the local body elections in the state with 42% reservation to other backward classes (OBC), hours after the state poll... Read More


Lok Adalat can't dismiss a case if parties are absent: HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 10 -- The Allahabad high court has held that a Lok Adalat has no authority to dismiss a pending complaint for the want of prosecution on the mere non-appearance of a party. The court f... Read More


Karwa Chauth brings brisk biz for gold, silver market

LUCKNOW, Oct. 10 -- Even as 24-carat gold (10 grams) touched Rs 1.27 lakh and 1 kg silver (999) reached Rs 1.68 lakh on Thursday, jewellers in Lucknow reported brisk business ahead of Karwa Chauth on ... Read More


Dewa Sharif Urs on Karwa Chauth blends devotion, harmony

Lucknow, Oct. 10 -- Symbolising a convergence of religious traditions, the annual urs (death anniversary) of Sufi saint Haji Waris Ali Shah's father, Qurban Ali Shah, is observed every year on Karwa C... Read More


Rotating chamber for flag at Ram temple to withstand strong winds

LUCKNOW/AYODHYA, Oct. 10 -- After repeated trial runs of flag hoisting at Ram temple's spiral in Ayodhya, it has been decided to place the flag on a 360 degree rotating chamber to negate chances of it... Read More


4 overhead water tanks found open at RMLIMS hosp block

LUCKNOW, Oct. 10 -- At least four of the 10-12 overhead water tanks on the terrace of the hospital block at Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS) were found open, without any lid on... Read More


Five injured as under-construction ROB falls

AGRA, Oct. 10 -- At least five labourers were injured when a part of an under-construction railway over bridge (ROB) near Tundla railway station in Firozabad fell on them on Thursday night, officials ... Read More


5 dead in house collapseafter blast in Ayodhya

AYODHYA, Oct. 10 -- Five people died and several injured after a house collapsed following an explosion in Pagla Bhari village under the Pura Kalandar police station limits in Ayodhya on Thursday even... Read More