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SC Stays HC Directive for Scheme in Delhi

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Delhi high court's directive requiring the Delhi government to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the central government by January 5 for implementing the PM-Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission (PM-ABHIM) in the national capital.

BSP Announces Candidates for All Delhi Seats

The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Friday announced candidates for all 70 seats as well as 40 star campaigners in the Delhi assembly.

8-Year Jail for Indian National for Attempting to Attack White House

Indian national Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, on Thursday was sentenced to eight years for an attempted attack on the White House with a rented truck on May 22, 2023.

Became responsible after becoming a father but workwise I have no boundaries: Tanuj

Actor Tanuj Virwani says the past year has changed him as a person. Becoming a father within a year of his marriage has made him more responsible, he shares.

Porters Protest Razing of 25-Yr-Old Shelter at Charbagh Stn

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Shami set for ODI return, Bumrah yet to recover fully

Australia have made only three changes to their 2023 ODI World Cup-winning squad for the upcoming Champions Trophy, two of them forced due to retirement and injury.

'Emergency' Film Not Screened In Parts Of Punjab

The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) on Friday held protests against the screening of the Kangana Ranaut-led film Emergency in several parts of Punjab, affecting the film not screening in several cinema halls across the state.

ED Attaches ₹300-Cr Assets in MUDA Case

ED Said Assets Attached Are Registered in the Name of Various Individuals Who Are Working as Real-Estate Businessmen and Agents

Mobile Tower Scam: Five Fraudsters Held in Lucknow

Five fraudsters who duped village heads and others and stole crores of rupees from them on the pretext of installing mobile Wi-Fi towers, had been nabbed from Gomti Nagar Extension here, officials said.

India's Forex Reserves Hit 10-Month Low of $625.87 Billion

India's foreign exchange reserves extended their losing streak for a sixth straight week and stood at a 10-month low of $625.87 billion as of January 10, data from the Reserve Bank of India showed on Friday.

Budget Session Of Parliament To Begin Jan 31

The Budget session of Parliament will be held from January 31 to April 4, with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabling the Union budget on February 1.

BJP chief slams Akhilesh over his Mahakumbh remark

With his party having started preparing for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections that are almost two years away, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has asked his party workers to reach out to the people.

Man Who Stole From Ex-MLA Looted by 'Auto-rickshaw' Gang

He Hired an Auto-rickshaw in Rambagh Area but Fell in the Trap of Members of an Auto Rickshaw Gang, Who Took Away Rs 75,000

Now, AAP Promises Free Bus Rides for Male Students Too

In another set of pre-poll promises, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the party will provide free bus travel to school and college students if it is voted back to power in the upcoming assembly elections.

U'khand madrasa to teach Sanskrit: Waqf board

The Uttarakhand Waqf Board on Friday said the state's first modern madrasa will be ready by March and be operational from April 1.

E-ticketing facility in LDA parks soon

Parks managed by Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) will soon be equipped with an e-ticketing system, officials said.

PM to Distribute 6.5 Million Property Cards Under SVAMITVA Scheme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday preside over the distribution of 6.5 million property cards under the SVAMITVA scheme to beneficiaries from over 50,000 villages across 12 states and Union territories, officials from the ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) said.

BJP Is The One Facing Anti-Incumbency Over Law And Order In Delhi... Not Us

MANISH SISODIA AAP LEADER AND FORMER DEPUTY CHIEF MINISTER

For Naga Sadhus, Their Weapons Are Symbols of 'Peace', 'Security'

Calling them 'weapons of peace and security,' Naga sadhus have given pride of place to trishuls (tridents), bhalas (spears), farsas (axes), chimtas (tongs), swords, bows and arrows at the Mahakumbh Mela in keeping with an ancient tradition, offering pilgrims and visitors a rare glimpse.

Teerth Purohits Lead Pilgrim Management

THE UNSUNG GUARDIANS OF MAHAKUMBH

S Africa Police-Miners Standoff Ends, Toll at 87

The death toll in a monthslong standoff between police and miners trapped while working illegally in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa has risen to at least 87, police said on Thursday as they wound down a rescue operation that has pulled more than 240 survivors out from deep underground.

East-West Corridor Awaits Public Body's Approval to Progress

The proposed East-West Corridor of Lucknow Metro, stretching from Charbagh to Vasantkunj, has been in limbo for six months as the detailed project report (DPR) awaits clearance from the public investment board (PIB).

Saif sustains multiple wounds in knife attack at residence, stable

An as-yet unidentified man broke into the Bandra home of actors Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor-Khan in the early hours of Thursday, and inflicted multiple stab wounds on Saif Ali Khan, and also injured a member of their household staff.

Cong moves SC to defend '91 Places of Worship Act

The Congress has filed an application in the Supreme Court to oppose petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991, contending that the Act is a cornerstone of the country's secular framework and that the challenges against it are malicious attempts to undermine established principles of secularism.

Another Maya nephew on political horizon... Ishan attends BSP meet

Fighting to regain lost ground in UP, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati opened the doors for her younger nephew, Ishan Anand, and launched an attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during a review meeting held at the party state unit office on Thursday.

Make Conscious Bid To Fill Vacant Posts In Central Forces, Says MHA

The ministry of home affairs has asked all states to make \"a conscious attempt\" to send names of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers to meet the shortage at various ranks in central agencies and forces.

South Korea's Yoon seeks court review of arrest legality

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol asked a Seoul court to review his detention on Thursday as he refused to attend fresh questioning by investigators over his failed martial law declaration.

What EC data on women participation in polls says

While democracy calls for diverse representation, traditional gender roles continue to restrict women's participation in political spaces.

U.P. Aims To Eliminate Filariasis By 2027

Uttar Pradesh is intensifying efforts to eradicate filariasis from the state by 2027.

Lucknow to Host 4 WPL Ties From March 3

It's official now that Lucknow's Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium would be hosting four matches of the third edition of the Women's Premier League in the first week of March as per the schedule announced by the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday.