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7 years on, pre-court mediation sees less than 2% settlements

new delhi, Feb. 6 -- Nearly seven years after pre-court mediation was made mandatory for commercial disputes, the numbers are startlingly thin. Data placed before the Rajya Sabha by the ministry of la... Read More


Indian startups turn home interiors into a DIY market

mumbai, Feb. 6 -- As Indian homeowners become more involved in choosing how their homes look and what goes into them, investors are beginning to back startups that focus not on designing entire interi... Read More


'Take us to Korea, or else we will die', Gzb girls told father

Ghaziabad, Feb. 6 -- A day after three minor half-sisters jumped to their deaths from their apartment in Ghaziabad, their father alleged that in the hours before the incident, the girls demanded he ta... Read More


Manjha menace continues, leaves retd Armyman hurt

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- Less than 24 hours after a nylon manjha cut deep into a man's neck, killing him in Bazar Khala, another incident involving the banned kite string was reported on Thursday, this time... Read More


From love of kites to tragic death, pall of gloom descends on Dubagga

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- It was a cruel irony of fate that Mohammed Shoaib, who died due to nylon manjha (nylon kite string) on Wednesday, loved flying kites. He enjoyed the sight of colourful kites in the ... Read More


SIR: Poll panel may extend notice, objection phases in U.P.

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) may revise the dates of the claim and objection phase as well as notice phase under the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral ... Read More


'UP's revenue for Janup by Rs.1089.58 crore'

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- UP's revenue for the month of January has gone up by Rs 1089.58 crore (6.229%), compared to the corresponding period last year, said finance minister Suresh Khanna on Thursday, whil... Read More


Suspected kidnapping attempt triggers panic

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- In a suspected kidnapping attempt, a group of unidentified men allegedly attempted to lure schoolchildren into a car in Mohanlalganj's Sohawa village on Wednesday morning. The suspe... Read More


Performances, tributes mark Birju Maharaj's birth anniversary

LUCKNOW, Feb. 6 -- The two-day programme organised by Pandit Birju Maharaj Kathak Sansthan to mark the birth anniversary of the kathak maestro concluded at Kala Mandapam auditorium of Bhatkhande Sansk... Read More


Rs.4.49-cr assets linked to former social welfare officer to be attached'

MEERUT, Feb. 6 -- The Shahjahanpur district administration has ordered the attachment of assets worth Rs.4.49 crore belonging to dismissed district social welfare officer Rajesh Kumar, the alleged kin... Read More