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da for central govt employees increased by 3%

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- The Union cabinet has approved a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for central government employees and an equal hike in Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners, effective July 1... Read More


IIT-Kanpur B.Tech final-yr student found dead

Kanpur, Oct. 2 -- A final-year B.Tech student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur was found dead in his hostel room here on Wednesday, police said. This is the second suspected case of ... Read More


Cabinet hikes MSP for wheat, other Rabi crops

New Delhi, Oct. 2 -- The Union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved minimum support prices (MSPs) for a slew of rabi or winter-sown crops, raising them by 4-10% for the 2026-27 sea... Read More


Husain museum to open in Doha in Nov

India, Oct. 2 -- A museum dedicated to Maqbool Fida Husain, India's priciest Modernist, will open its doors next month in Doha, Qatar. The Lawh Wa Qalam: MF Husain Museum will open on November 28 dedi... Read More


Fight against foreign dependence, racism dominates Dussehra theme

Lucknow, Oct. 2 -- The Aishbagh Ramleela Ground in Lucknow is preparing for one of the grandest Dussehra celebrations of the year, with over 50,000 people expected to attend. This year, the symbolic b... Read More


Durga idol immersion today, preparations complete: Admn

LUCKNOW, Oct. 2 -- Authorities claimed that elaborate arrangements were in place at Jhule Lal Ghat on the banks of the Gomti for immersion of Durga idols on Thursday. This will be the seventh consecut... Read More


Lucknow celebrates Mahanavami with vibrant Durga Puja pandals

Lucknow, Oct. 2 -- On Mahanavami, Wednesday, the city came alive with vibrant celebrations as people from all walks of life visited numerous Durga Puja pandals across town. The pandals quickly filled ... Read More


Here, women power powers Puja pandals

Lucknow, Oct. 2 -- As citizens soak in the festive fervour, little do people realise that several Durga Puja committees have women who are the backbone of the celebrations. From managing crowds to loo... Read More


LMC gives Sahara 3 days tovacate land in Gomti Nagar

LUCKNOW, Oct. 2 -- The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has given Sahara India Commercial Corporation three days to vacate 170 acres of government land in Ujariaon and Jiamau villages of Gomti Naga... Read More


Sahara seeks apex court nod to sell properties

India, Oct. 2 -- The Sahara India group has approached the Supreme Court seeking permission to sell 88 properties in Amby Valley, Maharashtra, including the iconic Aamby Valley City, along with the Sa... Read More