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More static magistrates to be deployed at 18 sensitive centres

Agra, Feb. 14 -- Extra static magistrates will be deployed at 18 highly sensitive examination centres identified in Agra district for UP Board exams which are to begin from February 18. Having 154 exa... Read More


joint director suspended over 'irregularities' in Abhyudaya scheme recruitment; probe ordered

LUCKNOW, Feb. 14 -- The social welfare department on Friday suspended Sunil Kumar Bisen, joint director of the department following serious irregularities in the selection process for course coordinat... Read More


Taj Mahotsav to be held at new venue, away from Shilpgram

AGRA, Feb. 14 -- Taj Mahotsav, the 10-day festival of art, craft and culture in the city of the Taj, will be held away from Shilpgram for the first time from February 18 to 27. The new venue at Tata G... Read More


Parlour and street in Bangladesh

India, Feb. 14 -- Bangladesh held popular elections on Thursday, a few months short of two years after the student-led uprising that ousted the Sheikh Hasina government. Crowd politics has often playe... Read More


Red, green androyal gray

India, Feb. 14 -- For the most part, cheating on a partner has been easy to spot. Miley Cyrus sang, "You smell like perfume that I didn't purchase" on Muddy Feet. Shaggy's It Wasn't Me, 26 years on, l... Read More


Lend me your years

India, Feb. 14 -- The kids are all right. They might just be a little too all right. While most grown-ups spent their 20s and 30s thinking they're invincible (and focused on health only after their fi... Read More


Walking down the isle

India, Feb. 14 -- Here's something to ponder over. Last year India attracted 6.2 million foreign tourists. Sri Lanka attracted around 2.35 million visitors. To put this in context, consider the differ... Read More


'Abusers are regular people'

India, Feb. 14 -- 1You begin Sad Tiger, translated from the French by Natasha Lehrer, by creating a portrait of an abuser, your stepfather. What shaped this decision? One of the reasons is the impact ... Read More


The Venn diagram where Welles meets Ghatak

India, Feb. 14 -- What can be said about the biography of an eminent administrator-academic characterised by exclusive primary archival research, extensive interviews, international fieldwork and prop... Read More


Mayor for community facilities on vacant civic land

LUCKNOW, Feb. 14 -- For creation of community facilities on vacant civic land and prevent encroachments, Lucknow mayor Sushma Kharkwal has directed officials to prepare a concrete development plan for... Read More