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UP Board mandates publishers to handle direct NCERT textbook supply

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 19 -- In a move to enhance accessibility and affordability of textbooks, the Uttar Pradesh Board has, for the first time, directed publishers to supply NCERT-based textbooks issued und... Read More


After 54 years, Banke Bihari temple 'toshkhana' opened

Agra, Oct. 19 -- A sealed room, popularly known as 'toshkhana', was opened at the Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan after 54 years on Saturday under the supervision of a Supreme Court-appointed high po... Read More


Govt committed to welfare of farmers, says Shivraj

GORAKHPUR, Oct. 19 -- To express solidarity with farmers, Union agriculture minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan rode a tractor, leaving behind his official fleet, during his visit to Deoria on Saturday. He... Read More


26-yr-old steno falls from court building; family alleges murder

KANPUR, Oct. 19 -- A young stenographer fell to her death from the sixth floor of the Kanpur court building on Saturday afternoon. Neha Sankhwar, 26, was rushed to a hospital by police personnel but d... Read More


Ayodhya's Rawat temple sealed, seers protest

AYODHYA, Oct. 19 -- Following the death of Mahant Ram Milan Das under suspicious circumstances at Rawat temple on October 11, Ayodhya police sealed the entire temple, including the dharamshala and all... Read More


Ayodhya hosts UP regional trade show

Lucknow, Oct. 19 -- The second day of the Uttar Pradesh Regional Trade Show (UPRTS), jointly organised by the department of industries and enterprise promotion, government of Uttar Pradesh, and FICCI,... Read More


Haridwar farmers warn of stir if pending sugarcane dues aren't cleared by Oct 20

Haridwar, Oct. 19 -- Aggrieved by delays in the payment of sugarcane dues, farmers have warned of launching a massive agitation if their pending payments are not cleared by Deepawali, farmer union rep... Read More


38-year-old man dies of gunshot wound, police suspect suicide

Haldwani, Oct. 19 -- A 38-year-old man died late Friday night allegedly after sustaining a gunshot wound below his ear at a restaurant near Kainchi Dham in Bhowali area of Nainital district, police sa... Read More


Record 31k pilgrims joined Adi Kailash Yatra till Oct 18

Pithoragarh, Oct. 19 -- The Adi Kailash Yatra, which leads to the sacred abode of Lord Shiva situated in the high Himalayan region of Vyans Valley in Dharchula subdivision of Pithoragarh district, has... Read More


Afrojack says India gig in November will be 'the last for next few years'

India, Oct. 19 -- F or Dutch DJ-producer Nick Leonardus van de Wall, aka Afrojack, India is a place that keeps calling him back. "The fans, the energy of the fans - everyone is very passionate about t... Read More