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'MGNREGA workers to get wages within 7 days'

LUCKNOW, Dec. 24 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday said that the wages of MGNREGA workers will now be paid in seven days, instead of 15, and the guaranteed that the number of work days will b... Read More


Cyber offences can attract Rs.1 cr fine, 7-year jail: Govt tells assembly

LUCKNOW, Dec. 24 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday said cyber offences, including the circulation of obscene and offensive content on social media, can face penalties of up to Rs. one crore a... Read More


'Submit affidavits before making allegations in House'

LUCKNOW, Dec. 24 -- Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly speaker Satish Mahana on Tuesday said that members should submit affidavits to him before making allegations against anyone in the House. Mahana ... Read More


House pays tributes to 5 former members

LUCKNOW, Dec. 24 -- The Uttar Pradesh Assembly on Tuesday paid tributes to five former members who recently passed away. Speaker Satish Mahana informed the House about the demise of former MLAs Purnam... Read More


War of words in Council over Codeine syrup, Vande Mataram, SIR

LUCKNOW, Dec. 24 -- Samajwadi Party and Bharatiya Janata Party lawmakers came face to face in the legislatative council on Tuesday over the codeine cough syrup row. The issue was raised by SP lawmaker... Read More


3 arrested for raping class 10 girl in tonk

BharatpuR, Dec. 24 -- Police in Tonk have arrested three men, including the prime accused, for allegedly raping a minor girl and sought two days of police remand for them, officials said on Tuesday. T... Read More


3 arrested for raping class 10 girl in tonk

BharatpuR, Dec. 24 -- Police in Tonk have arrested three men, including the prime accused, for allegedly raping a minor girl and sought two days of police remand for them, officials said on Tuesday. T... Read More


Not a single stone of the hill will be harmed: BJP

Jaipur, Dec. 24 -- The BJP on Tuesday rejected Congress allegations on the Aravalli mining issue, accusing the opposition of spreading "lies and confusion" to mislead the public. Addressing a press co... Read More


BJP wants to open up Aravalli for mining: Cong

Jaipur, Dec. 24 -- The Congress on Tuesday accused the BJP-led state and central governments of an alleged well-planned conspiracy to open the Aravalli range for large-scale mining and "loot" the coun... Read More


Groundwater dips in 37% of state's wells: Centre

Jaipur, Dec. 24 -- Rajasthan's groundwater levels recorded a steep fall in 37.5% of wells over five years, from 2019 to 2024, according to data from the Central Groundwater Board (CGWB) tabled in Parl... Read More