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Naimisharanya being developed on lines of Ayodhya by UP govt

Lucknow, April 17 -- Inspired by the successful rejuvenation of Kashi and Ayodhya, the government is now focused on giving Naimisharanya, the ancient pilgrimage site steeped in spiritual legacy on the... Read More


Rural women in UP being trained in masonry work, over 7,000 Rani Mistris trained so far

Lucknow, April 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh government is empowering women in rural areas by training them in masonry work and involving them in the construction of village houses, official sources said he... Read More


Naveen files nomination for BJD president post for ninth consecutive term

Bhubaneswar, April 17 -- Former Chief Minister and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik on Thursday filed his nomination for the post of president of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD). Flanked by his supporters, includ... Read More


More than ourselves, we played for Punjab: Jugraj Singh

Jhansi, April 17 -- Jugraj Singh was in top form during the 15th Hockey India Senior Men National Championship 2025, helping Hockey Punjab lift the coveted title. The 28-year-old drag-flicker finish... Read More


Vadra appears before ED for third day in alleged land grab case; says govt misusing central agencies

New Delhi, April 17 -- For the third consecutive day on Thursday, businessman Robert Vadra appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) here for questioning in connection with the alleged land gra... Read More


Iran, US to hold second round of indirect talks in Rome: Iranian official

Tehran, April 17 -- Rome will be the venue for the second round of indirect negotiations between Tehran and Washington, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi has said. "Up to this point tha... Read More


Delhi beat Chandigarh 8-0 to enter Swami Vivekananda U20 Men's NFC semi-finals

Narainpur (Chhattisgarh), April 17 -- Defending champions Delhi stormed into the semi-finals of the Swami Vivekananda U-20 Men's National Football Championship 2025, when they beat Chandigarh 8-0 at ... Read More


Odisha Vigilance arrests AEE in disproportionate assets case

Bhubaneswar, April 17 -- Odisha Vigilance on Thursday arrested Ram Chandra Satpathy, Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE) of Athmallik Block, in connection with a disproportionate assets (DA) case. Satp... Read More


Bangladesh, Pakistan Foreign Secretaries meet in Dhaka, hold first FOC in 15 years

Dhaka/Islamabad, April 17 -- Bangladesh and Pakistan held their first Foreign Secretary-level talks in 15 years, as Pakistan's FS Amna Baloch met with her Bangladeshi counterpart Md Jashim Uddin in Dh... Read More


Epic Victory Cricket League to kick start inaugural season in Kashmir this September.

Srinagar, April 17 -- The Epic Victory Cricket League, a franchise based T20 tournament is set to launch with its first edition of the tournament starting in the month of September. Launched in Srina... Read More