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Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Act: New rules take effect in UP; cabs, bike-taxis to pay more

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has formally enforced the provisions of the Uttar Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Act, 2025, revising the structure and rates of motor vehic... Read More


Fined for helmet violation, lineman cuts power to police outpost in Shamli

MEERUT, Feb. 1 -- A contractual lineman, fined twice in a single day for riding without a helmet, disconnected the power supply to the Bidauli police outpost under the Jhinjhana police station area in... Read More


Polythene ban: Crackdown in Lucknow confined to vendors, manufacturers spared the rod

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- The availability of banned polythene in the markets even after more than a year of repeated drives and penalties sparked criticism in the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) House c... Read More


Ludhiana: AAP leaders seek at least 10% budget allocation for education centre

Ludhiana, Feb. 1 -- Punjab education minister Harjot Singh Bains and former Delhi deputy chief minister and AAP's Punjab in-charge Manish Sisodia attended the Sanatan Seva Samiti Punjab and Ved Pracha... Read More


Clean-up efforts go to waste as Gomti bank turns dumping ground

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- Even as crores are spent on cleaning and beautifying the Gomti, garbage continues to find its way to the riverbank. An open dumping site near Jhulelal Vatika in Lucknow has resurfac... Read More


AJ Styles retirement row gets massive update after Royal Rumble loss vs Gunther; 'Not sure'

India, Feb. 1 -- AJ Styles might retire with a loss. Amid rumors of the 48-year-old's final bout at the Royal Rumble 2026, Styles suffered a defeat against Gunther, who locked in the sleeper to finish... Read More


Damning videos from latest files show Epstein chasing little girls; 'predatory and disgusting'

India, Feb. 1 -- Newly released files tied to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein include damning videos showing him chasing what appear to be little girls. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) on... Read More


Brian Vickers in Epstein Files: Former NASCAR racer's disturbing mail surfaces; 'went to naked bars'

India, Feb. 1 -- Former NASCAR driver Brian Vickers' name has popped up in the documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. The Justice Department on Friday released the final batch of documents in accordanc... Read More


Who is Brett Ratner and is Melania Trump documentary director named in Epstein files? What we know

India, Feb. 1 -- Hollywood director Brett Ratner, the director of Melania, a documentary on First Lady Melania Trump, has surfaced in the Jeffrey Epstein files released by the U.S. Department of Justi... Read More


Epstein files spark Pizzagate theory again as John Podesta's name is mentioned: 'This is not a game'

India, Feb. 1 -- The Justice Department on Friday released a new batch of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein as the transparency act mandated. These documents have allegations of torture by some of ... Read More