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10th seat sets up keen contest in U.P. RS ELECTIONS

Lucknow, Sept. 24 -- The Rajya Sabha elections for 10 seats in Uttar Pradesh are set for a keen contest, with NDA assured of seven seats and seeking an eighth amid possible cross-voting. The SP-led Op... Read More


SC: BCI not an 'expert body' to regulate legal edu standards

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that the Bar Council of India's (BCI) power to regulate legal education in the country deserves scrutiny, observing that, at best, it may lay... Read More


FSSAI backs single phase front-of-pack labelling

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday that it is willing to implement Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labelling (FoPL) for pac... Read More


fssai to roll out nutrition labels in 1 phase, sc told

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on Wednesday proposed implementing warning labels on packaged food in a single phase, saying in an affidavit filed with ... Read More


sc stays hc order imposing Rs.5 lakh fine on noida dm

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the order of the Allahabad HC directing deduction of compensation amount of Rs.5 lakh from the salary of GB Nagar district magistrate over ... Read More


60k-page chargesheet filed in Ram temple donation 'theft' case

LUCKNOW, Sept. 24 -- The Supreme Court-mandated Special Investigation Team (SIT) on Wednesday filed a more than 60,000-page chargesheet against eight accused in the alleged Ram temple donation theft c... Read More


Cross-voting set to take centre stage in UP, 'extra votes' key

Lucknow, Sept. 24 -- The biennial Rajya Sabha poll for 10 seats in Uttar Pradesh on October 16 is set to be an engrossing electoral contest amid the prospect of cross-voting by lawmakers from both the... Read More


Pathak visits Sant Kabir Nagar CHC, blames SP for stalled project

GORAKHPUR, Sept. 24 -- Taking a swipe at the previous Samajwadi Party (SP) government over the prolonged delay in completing the Community Health Centre (CHC) at Shiv Bakhri in Sant Kabir Nagar distri... Read More


After expelling Akash Anand, Mayawati names his younger brother BSP nat'l coordinator

LUCKNOW, Sept. 24 -- In the latest turn of events in the BSP's family saga, Mayawati on Wednesday appointed her younger nephew Ishan Anand, 27, as the party's national coordinator, days after removing... Read More


Congress seeks action against BJP after 'clash' near strong room

Rudrapur, Sept. 24 -- A day after a scuffle between Kichha Congress MLA Tilak Raj Behar and a group of BJP workers led by former BJP MLA Rajesh Shukla near a strong room amid voting for civic election... Read More