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UP Cong chief seeks action against cough syrup racket kingpin

LUCKNOW, Dec. 11 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai has written to Union home minister Amit Shah, seeking strict action against the main accused in the codeine-based cough syrup racket buste... Read More


UP pushes for error-free data entry on PDI portal

Lucknow, Dec. 11 -- In a bid to strengthen evidence-based planning in rural Uttar Pradesh, chief secretary SP Goyal on Tuesday directed all departments to ensure accurate, error-free and timely data e... Read More


PM-led panel meets to select CIC, Rahul gives dissent note

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- A committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to select the new Chief Information Commissioner, one vigilance commissioner and eight information commissioners, met in New D... Read More


SC slams SIT, orders probe into Noida officials' assets

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the special investigation team (SIT) of the Uttar Pradesh Police, which is probing alleged excess payouts made by the Noida Authority as l... Read More


SC urges Parl to eliminate confusion on arbitrators' power under Arbitration Act

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Supreme Court has urged Parliament to eliminate long-standing ambiguity surrounding the power of arbitral tribunals to terminate proceedings under the Arbitration and Concili... Read More


Akhilesh asks PDA Praharis to 'protest if required'

LUCKNOW, Dec. 11 -- As the first phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls nears its end in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has asked booth level agents... Read More


Key witness injured, son killed in accident on their way to court

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- A key witness in a case against suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and local strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, was injured and his son and driver were killed when a truck hit thei... Read More


Sandeshkhali case witness hurt, son dead in accident

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- A key witness in a case against suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and local strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, was injured and his son and driver were killed when a truck hit thei... Read More


CAQM seeks review of SC order on old vehicles

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in the National Capital Region (NCR) and Adjoining Areas has cited noxious air and asked the Supreme Court to review its August 1... Read More


Centre reconstitutes Delhi Ridge board

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Union environment ministry has reconstituted the Delhi Ridge Management Board (DRMB) with statutory powers, as directed by the Supreme Court in November, in a move that will ... Read More