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Work on high-security prison in Delhi set to start next month

India, Jan. 28 -- NEW DELHI The Delhi government has awarded the tender for the construction of the city's first high-security prison at Narela last week, and work is likely to start in February, onc... Read More


SC gives Delhi govt a week to decide on fee regulation for current academic year

India, Jan. 28 -- New Delhi The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted an additional time of one week for the Delhi government to decide on deferring the implementation of the private school fee regulation... Read More


Delhi HC seeks night shelter plan for upcoming summer by March

India, Jan. 28 -- New Delhi The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (DUSIB) to draw up annual short-term plans to address the challenges faced by residents ... Read More


Nitish begins 2nd leg of Bihar yatra from Madhubani, unveils rRs.r390cr projects

MADHUBANI, Jan. 28 -- Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday launched the second phase of his statewide Samriddhi Yatra from Madhubani, announcing development projects worth more than Rs.390 crore and... Read More


Bihar NEET aspirant's death set to be a POCSO case

PATNA, Jan. 28 -- Two weeks after the mysterious death of NEET aspirant in a private Patna hostel and subsequent autopsy and forensic revelation of sexual assault on her, the police on Tuesday moved t... Read More


Disrespect to Constitution is insult to freedom fighters: UP CM

LUCKNOW, Jan. 28 -- Extending his greeting to the people on the 77th Republic Day, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said whenever someone disrespects the fundamental spirit of th... Read More


Finalise compensation for Mahakumbh stampede victim within 30 days: HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 28 -- The Allahabad high court has directed the Mela Authority and the commission of inquiry to finalise, within 30 days, the compensation claim filed by the husband of a victim of the... Read More


Odisha says it will scrap 'No PUC, no fuel' move after HC redflags decision

India, Jan. 28 -- The Odisha government on Tuesday told the Orissa high court that it has decided to withdraw its controversial directive barring petrol pumps from selling fuel to vehicles without val... Read More


UP tax officer resigns over 'offensive' remarks by Shakaracharya against CM

LUCKNOW, Jan. 28 -- A senior Uttar Pradesh state tax department officer posted in Ayodhya tendered his resignation, citing "offensive" remarks by Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand against chief ... Read More


Davos pacts: UP to set up single window team to implement 31 MoUs

Lucknow, Jan. 28 -- Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday said its team signed 31 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) for an estimated investment of over Rs.2.92 lakh crore at 56th Annual Convention of th... Read More