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'Quotas promote efficiency': 7-judge bench starts hearing

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- New DelhiThe Indian Constitution does not postulate that people belonging to marginalised groups are inefficient while those from other groups are competent, a seven-judge bench o... Read More


Tharoor, Patra selected 'Best MPs' at Lokmat awards

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Congress Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) lawmaker from Rajya Sabha, Sasmit Patra, were picked as best parliamentarians for the Lokmat Parliamentary Awards 20... Read More


ED raids Kejriwal's secy, AAP MP in Jal Board case

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday conducted raids at 12 locations, including those connected to chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's personal secretary Bibhav Kumar and the ... Read More


SP stages walkout over stray cattle menace, quota policy "anomalies"

LUCKNOW, Feb. 7 -- The Samajwadi Party staged a walkout in the legislative assembly on Tuesday, protesting over the "state government's failure to check stray cattle menace" and alleged irregularities... Read More


Tourism dept, IBC sign MOU to promote Buddhist heritage sites

Lucknow, Feb. 7 -- The Uttar Pradesh tourism and culture department and International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), New Delhi, virtually signed an MoU on Tuesday to promote Buddhist culture at the nat... Read More


Meeting Modi, Yogi not a crime, says Krishnam as he hints at leaving Cong

LUCKNOW, Feb. 7 -- Spiritual leader Acharya Pramod Krishnam, who contested the 2019 Lok Sabha election on Congress' ticket against senior BJP leader and defence minister Rajnath Singh, is likely to pa... Read More


'No policy to regularise outsourced employees'

Lucknow, Feb. 7 -- Uttar Pradesh minister for parliamentary affairs Suresh Khanna has said that the state government has no policy to regularise outsourced employees working with its various departmen... Read More


RLD red flags SP's 'Your symbol, our candidate' formula

MEERUT, Feb. 7 -- The Samajwadi Party and RLD alliance's experiment with symbols and candidates, which worked well for them in the Assembly elections, seems unacceptable to RLD leaders and partymen in... Read More


Akhilesh Yadav gets invitation, says will join

Lucknow, Feb. 7 -- In a major signal indicating the Congress and Samajwadi Party alliance consolidation in INDIA bloc for U.P, senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Samajwadi Party (SP) president Ak... Read More


Villagers struggle to tame 'bull-dozer' rampage in Bundelkhand

Kanpur, Feb. 7 -- From the reign of dreaded dacoits to the rule of untamed beasts, the wilderness surrounding Kaknara Baba forests and the banks of the Ken River in Bundelkhand, has seen a dramatic sh... Read More