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Singing Vande Mataram should not be mandatory: SP MLA

Meerut, Nov. 16 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) MLA Iqbal Mehmood has said that while the national anthem must be sung wholeheartedly, singing Vande Mataram should not be mandatory. The legislator made the r... Read More


5 of family die in fire at their residence in Bihar

Patna, Nov. 16 -- Five members of a family were charred to death in a massive fire that broke out in their house in Muzaffarpur on Friday night, police said. The incident occurred on the third floor o... Read More


BJP suspends ex-Union minister, and MLC for 'anti-party' activities

Patna, Nov. 16 -- In a major action soon after achieving a resounding victory in Bihar, the state BJP on Saturday suspended the former union minister R K Singh and BJP MLC Ashok Agarwal from the party... Read More


LDA plans Rs 55-cr drainage overhaul on two stretches

LUCKNOW, Nov. 16 -- Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has planned two projects worth Rs 55 crore to eliminate chronic waterlogging in two key areas of the city, officials said. The projects will tar... Read More


'Shadows of Time' highlights historic ruins of Residency

Lucknow, Nov. 16 -- A photography exhibition 'Shadows of Time', providing a fresh take on 'The Residency' from the perspective of lensman Ajaish Jaiswal, began at Kokoro Art Gallery on Saturday. The e... Read More


LU students up in arms over 'slap' to research scholar

LUCKNOW, Nov. 16 -- Several students associated with Sanyukt Chhatra Sabha protested at Lucknow University on Saturday over the alleged slapping of a research scholar by a teacher and what they called... Read More


'Doctorless' health centres in Lucknow leave patients adrift

LUCKNOW, Nov. 16 -- Even as the city's major hospitals remain crowded, several neighbourhood-level health facilities are functioning without a single doctor. At least eight urban health and wellness c... Read More


Oppn flays move to withdraw charges against accused

LUCKNOW, Nov. 16 -- Opposition parties on Saturday condemned the move by the Uttar Pradesh government to withdraw charges against all those accused in the 2015 mob lynching of Mohammad Akhlaq in Great... Read More


Blaze at Rahim Nagar eatery as generator catches fire; no injuries

Lucknow, Nov. 16 -- A fire broke out at the Tunday Kababi outlet on the Picnic Spot Road in Rahim Nagar after a generator placed outside the shop caught fire, officials said. No injuries were reported... Read More


LMC fines owners of unlicensed pets

Lucknow, Nov. 16 -- The Lucknow Municipal Corporation launched a drive in Zone 3 on Thursday to enforce dog licences. Four owners paid Rs 20,000 for unlicensed pets, and a Labrador was temporarily sei... Read More