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Storm ravages UP, claims 23 lives

Lucknow, May 22 -- A powerful storm accompanied by torrential rains and hail battered several parts of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday night, leaving 23 people dead and dozens injured across 20 districts. ... Read More


Fresh turmoil in Himachal Congress

Shimla, May 22 -- Posturing within the Himachal Pradesh Congress has reached a new low ahead of the long-delayed reconstitution of the state party unit and the appointment of a new president to lead t... Read More


Government employees with disabilities to get 4% reservation in allotment of housing

New delhi, May 22 -- The Centre will provide 4 percent reservation for persons with disabilities in the allotment of government housing under the General Pool Residential Accommodation category. The ... Read More


Amrit Bharat scheme: PM unveils 6 new railway stations in MP; CM calls them 'path to progress'

Bhopal, May 22 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday, virtually inaugurated 103 railway stations across the country from Rajasthan's Bikaner, including six in Madhya Pradesh, redeveloped under... Read More


Maharaja Agrasen pioneered democratic governance: Hry CM

CHANDIGARH, May 22 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said that Maharaja Agrasen initiated a new socio-economic and political system based on democratic governance. His philosophy remains equ... Read More


CPI(M) condemns encounter of 27 Maoists

New Delhi, May 22 -- The CPI(M) on Thursday "strongly condemned" the encounter of 27 Maoists, including Nambala Kesavarao, in Chhattisgarh. The CPI(M) Polit Bureau said repeated appeals from the Maoi... Read More


Nine-year-old among three killed as storm batters Delhi

New Delhi, May 22 -- A massive dust storm and heavy rains wreaked havoc across Delhi on Wednesday evening, leaving three people dead and at least 11 others injured. Among the deceased was a nine-year-... Read More


City power distribution infra suffers 'extensive' damage

New Delhi, May 22 -- Wednesday's severe thunderstorm caused extensive damage to Delhi's power distribution infrastructure, with overhead lines, poles, and transformers hit across the city, discom offi... Read More


City sees relief from heat as storm lowers temperatures

New Delhi, May 22 -- Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 34.7degC on Thursday, 5.5 degrees below the seasonal average, following Wednesday's storm, high winds, rain and hail that swept through the... Read More


Man sentenced to 7 yrs for sexual assault of minor

NEW DELHI, May 22 -- The Delhi Police has arrested a tennis coach and apprehended a juvenile for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old class 8 student girl. The police were informed about the incident th... Read More