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Over 9 lakh passengers travelled on first day: Govt

LUCKNOW, Aug. 29 -- More than 9.26 lakh passengers travelled free on Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) buses on Thursday, the first day of the Raksha Bandhan free travel facility... Read More


Women above 60 can travel free on UPSRTC buses with Aadhaar or voter ID

LUCKNOW, Aug. 29 -- Women aged 60 years and above can travel free in ordinary Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) buses across UP from Friday, with the government allowing them to ... Read More


Woman dies after house courtyard collapses over abandoned borewell

KANPUR, Aug. 29 -- An 18-year-old woman died after the courtyard of her house collapsed and she fell into a nearly 25-ft-deep abandoned borewell in Kanpur's Purwami village under Maharajpur police sta... Read More


Five widowed mothers tie special Rakhis to PM Modi on Raksha Bandhan

AGRA, Aug. 29 -- Five widowed mothers from Vrindavan and Varanasi got an opportunity to tie handcrafted Rakhi to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday on the occasion of Rakshabandhan. More than 1,10... Read More


Two held for trying to enter Army area using forged IDs

AGRA, Aug. 29 -- Two men were arrested in a joint operation by Mathura police and military intelligence for allegedly attempting unauthorised entry into an Army area using forged Army identity documen... Read More


She could have survived if we were informed intime, alleges family

MEERUT, Aug. 29 -- The family of a 45-year-old woman who died on Thursday after a stampede-like situation at a Raksha Bandhan event in Bareilly has alleged that she may have survived had they been inf... Read More


AMU student allegedly dies by suicide at private PG in Aligarh

AGRA, Aug. 29 -- A 19-year-old second-year French language student at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) allegedly died by suicide after he was found hanging in his room at a private paying guest accommo... Read More


Army signs LOA to buy Javelin anti-tank missile from the USA

New Delhi, Aug. 29 -- The Indian Army has signed a letter of offer and acceptance (LOA) to buy the Javelin anti-tank guided missile system from the United States through its foreign military sales pro... Read More


Does the Opposition really enjoy a sweet spot at present?

India, Aug. 29 -- There are two parallel narratives about Rahul Gandhi's politics at this moment - well, three, if you include those who oppose him. But, among those who think the Leader of the Opposi... Read More


The lesson from student suicides

India, Aug. 29 -- A week ago, a 31-year-old masters student at IIT-Delhi died by suicide. The incident - the eighth such death of a student in the institute in three years - has ignited unprecedented ... Read More