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Youth arrested for social media post against CM

LUCKNOW, Feb. 22 -- The police arrested a youth on Friday for allegedly making derogatory remarks against chief minister Yogi Adityanath on social media that could disrupt communal harmony. The accus... Read More


Critical faults found in surprise inspection

Lucknow, Feb. 22 -- A surprise inspection of blood banks in Lucknow, conducted on February 17 and 18 by the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA), revealed operational flaws at three prominent bl... Read More


Railway union protests work overload, long drive hours

LUCKNOW, Feb. 22 -- Thousands of railway employees, including hundreds of loco pilots, staged a 36-hour-long peaceful hunger strike on Friday, demanding relief from excessive work hours. Around 6,000... Read More


Court dismisses Enforcement Directorate plea on posting of IAS officer

Ranchi, Feb. 22 -- A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act court in Ranchi on Friday rejected a plea filed by the Enforcement Directorate seeking a directive barring senior IAS officer Pooja Sing... Read More


Three decomposed bodies found in Customs flats

Kochi/Ranchi, Feb. 22 -- Three decomposed bodies of a 42-year-old senior official at the Central Board of Excise and Customs, his 80-year-old mother and 35-year-old sister were found at his official q... Read More


Celebrating words and ideas on the beach

India, Feb. 22 -- Those who fear that reading is in decline would have been pleasantly shocked at the eighth edition of the Kerala Literature Festival (KLF) held from January 23 to 26. Hordes filled e... Read More


A necessity to survive

India, Feb. 22 -- In this book, Nobel Peace Prize Laureates, the Dalai Lama and Kailash Satyarthi, open a window to the concept of 'Compassion'. It is no longer a luxury', says the Dalai Lama. It is '... Read More


Kerala's transformative films of the 1970s and '80s

India, Feb. 22 -- Malayalam cinema, celebrated for its outstanding accolades at the annual National Film Festivals, has carved a remarkable niche in the Indian film industry. This success story first ... Read More


Mir's fame and the many frauds in his name

India, Feb. 22 -- For the uninitiated, Urdu Adab is the quarterly journal of Anjuman Taraqqi Urdu (Hind) - an organisation comparable to the Academie Francaise in the formation of the Urdu literary ca... Read More


'She had a talent for connecting people'

India, Feb. 22 -- 1You write that the "full scope of Gauri Lankesh's life seemed to have eluded even those who knew her best." Why was she such an enigmatic figure? I spoke to so many people who knew... Read More