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Ram Janmabhoomi pilgrimage area to get Rs.24.82-cr security upgrade

LUCKNOW, Sept. 2 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has sanctioned Rs.24.82 crore for the purchase and installation of advanced security equipment at the under-construction Ram Janmabhoomi pilgrimage are... Read More


Visitor films sanctum with smart glasses

VARANASI, Sept. 2 -- Despite strict restrictions on carrying mobile phones, cameras, pens and other prohibited items inside the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a visitor allegedly entered the sanctum sanctor... Read More


SIT to probe Rs.17-crore bungling; raids on in Haryana, Uttarakhand

Meerut, Sept. 2 -- A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been constituted by the police to investigate the alleged circulation and storage of counterfeit currency worth around Rs.17 crore at Punjab N... Read More


70-year-old robbed in Nainital, 2 held: Police

Haldwani, Sept. 2 -- Bhimtal police have arrested two men in connection with the robbery of a pair of gold earrings from a 70-year-old woman allegedly on the pretext of offering her a lift on a motorc... Read More


Bihar temple destroyed amid Nepal flood surge

PURNEA, Sept. 2 -- Floods in Nepal have taken a toll on southeastern Bihar, with the surge in Kosi and Ganga rivers inundating several villages in Bhagalpur and Khagaria districts. The impact was clea... Read More


Lesser rain puts more pressure on Rajasthan's groundwater reserves

Bikaner, Sept. 2 -- Rajasthan is running short of rain just as its groundwater system is already running short of room. The state has received 295.11 mm rainfall against the normal 359.20 mm so far th... Read More


Stanislas Wawrinka and a unique 20-year journey worth relishing

Mumbai, Sept. 2 -- "Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better." It is a quote from a Samuel Beckett novella, Worstward Ho, that Stan Wawrinka had tattooed on his left arm ... Read More


US renews strikes, Iran stays defiant as conflict flares again

WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Sept. 2 -- The US launched new air strikes on Iranian targets on Tuesday, quashing hopes that an exchange of fire last weekend might not lead to a wider renewal of hostilities.Iran's... Read More


Ashok Vajpeyi awarded Rahi Masoom Raza Sahitya Samman

LUCKNOW, Sept. 2 -- The 17th annual Dr Rahi Masoom Raza Sahitya Samman was held at the Kaifi Azmi Academy auditorium on Tuesday to mark the birth anniversary of Rahi Masoom Raza. Renowned poet, critic... Read More


IT College marks Founder's Day

LUCKNOW, Sept. 2 -- Isabella Thoburn College celebrated its 125th Founder's Day on Tuesday, honouring the legacy and vision of its founder, Isabella Thoburn, a pioneer of women's education in India. T... Read More