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Atiq gang associates allegedly chase, brutally beat contractor

PRAYAGRAJ, March 23 -- Associates of slain mafioso Atiq Ahmed and his aide Guddu Muslim allegedly chased and assaulted a contractor with iron rods in broad daylight near Nandgram, Prayagraj, on Sunday... Read More


VNN's Rs.2,575 cr budget for 2026-27 approved

VARANASI, March 23 -- The proposed budget of Rs.2,575.42 crore for the Varanasi Nagar Nigam (VNN) and Jalkal department for the financial year 2026-27 was approved on Sunday during a meeting of the VN... Read More


Navratri prayers held at Shringar Gauri Sthal in Varanasi

VARANASI, March 23 -- A large number of devotees, including the four women plaintiffs, offered prayers at Maa Shringar Gauri Sthal on the western outer wall of the Gyanvapi mosque complex in Varanasi ... Read More


Youth found dead on rail tracks; hit by train: Police

Prayagraj, March 23 -- The body of a 24-year-old man was found late on Saturday night on railway tracks near Bhadri village in Prayagraj under suspicious circumstances. The police reached the spot aft... Read More


AI-based dashcam systems to be deployed on national highways

New Delhi, March 22 -- The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Friday said AI-based dashcam systems will be deployed on around 40,000 km of the national highway network to improve road main... Read More


'SC collegium failed to stand by honest judges'

New Delhi, March 22 -- Supreme Court judge Justice Dipankar Datta on Saturday said the Supreme Court Collegium has, in the past, failed to stand by judges who acted with courage and integrity, warning... Read More


Rare Modi script text reveals Maratha temple patronage

PUNE, March 22 -- Pune-based history researcher, Raj Memane, 42, has brought to light yet another unpublished historical document. This time around, it is a rare Modi script document dated May 27, 169... Read More


Maha transport body to purchase diesel via tender

Mumbai, March 22 -- The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has, for the first time, decided to procure diesel via tendering rather than placing bulk orders directly with oil companie... Read More


India, Hormuz, andthe unipolar illusion

India, March 22 -- The US-Israeli air strikes on Iran and Tehran's Gulf-wide retaliation with drones and missiles, now in their third week, have rocked global energy markets and affected economies wor... Read More


Banquets are about cuisine - and culture

India, March 22 -- A debate has recently arisen in India over the food served at official banquets for visiting foreign dignitaries. The controversy centres on the growing tendency to offer strictly v... Read More