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Agri boost among RSS' bodies demands

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Raise the budget for agriculture sector, implement farm-friendly land acquisition policy, promote organic farming, set up plug-and-play infrastructure for small and medium enterp... Read More


Murder accused killed in encounter; 2 others hurt in other shootouts

AGRA, Jan. 30 -- A criminal, carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 and wanted in a murder here on January 23, was killed in a police encounter in Agra on Thursday after he allegedly snatched a service pistol... Read More


'Misuse of provisions against castebias can deepen social fault lines'

Bareilly, Jan. 30 -- Suspended Bareilly city magistrate Alankar Agnihotri on Thursday cautioned that the alleged misuse of caste discrimination provisions in higher education could have serious social... Read More


Akhilesh, Maya term SC stayon UGC rules appropriate

LUCKNOW, Jan. 30 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Thursday reacted to the Supreme Court's decision to stay the University Grants Commission's (UGC)... Read More


Trade unions stunted industrial growth: SC

New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday blamed the "regressive methods"of trade unions for stalling industrial growth in the country and forcing the closure of factories, even as it declin... Read More


UP govt moves HC, seeks to setaside FIR order against 22 cops

MEERUT, Jan. 30 -- The UP government has approached the Allahabad high court, seeking to set aside a judicial order directing the registration of an FIR against 22 police personnel, including the then... Read More


Two undertrialsaccused ofmurder, rape flee Ayodhya jail

LUCKNOW/AYODHYA, Jan. 30 -- Two undertrial inmates accused of serious criminal offences, including murder and rape, escaped from the high-security section of Ayodhya district jail after breaking throu... Read More


Budaun man shot dead, wife, her relative booked

Meerut, Jan. 30 -- The wife of the deceased and her relative have been found to be involved in the murder of a scrap businessman Aseeruddin who was shot dead on January 26 in Bhadsiya village under th... Read More


Sarngadeva music festival begins today

Lucknow, Jan. 30 -- A three-day cultural festival, Sarngadeva Samaroha, will begin at Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya (BSV) on Friday to celebrate the legacy of 13th-century musicologist Sharngad... Read More


Aadhaar-based identity verification a must in UP from Feb 1: Minister

LUCKNOW, Jan. 30 -- Aiming to make property registration system transparent and secure, Aadhaar-based authentication system will be implemented across the state from February 1 to effectively curb lan... Read More