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Yogi launches lifelong free travel for 60-plus women in state-run buses

Lucknow, Aug. 27 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday warned those who compromise the safety of women and girls that they would have only "jail or jahannum (hell)" as their destination, as h... Read More


IMD forecasts heavy rain across Uttar Pradesh until Thursday

LUCKNOW, Aug. 27 -- Lucknow and several parts of Uttar Pradesh, experienced moderate to very heavy rainfall over the last 24 hours due to a low-pressure area over Jharkhand that strengthened monsoon a... Read More


Delhi Police steps up security ahead of CJP march

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The Delhi Police has begun making security arrangements ahead of the Cockroach Janta Party's (CJP) proposed September 5 march, citing security and traffic concerns, even as a sen... Read More


Fire safety clearance: Private auditors yet to be empanelled as rules come into effect

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- The Delhi government is yet to empanel any third-party auditors to issue fire safety certificates, even as new rules allowing private auditors to do so have come into effect. Off... Read More


Govt relaxes key condition on duty-free sugar import amid increasing retail prices

NEW DELHI, Aug. 27 -- The government has relaxed a key condition on duty-free imports of 1 million tonnes of raw sugar, giving refiners up to two months from the date of filing the bill of entry to pr... Read More


Goa anti-conversion bill gets House nod, proposes 14-yr jail

Panaji, Aug. 27 -- The Goa Cabinet has cleared an anti-conversion bill to be tabled in the monsoon session of the state assembly beginning August 31, proposing up to 14 years of imprisonment and outla... Read More


Meghalaya rejects Uranium mining

Shillong, Aug. 27 -- The Meghalaya assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution opposing uranium mining and any proposal to set up a uranium ore-processing facility anywhere in the state, giv... Read More


Groundwork for an Asian dawn

India, Aug. 27 -- One of the unsolicited parting presents to India from the colonisers was the 1914 McMahon Line, which has been a source of continued conflict with China. In the eastern sector of Ind... Read More


Entrepreneurs on Indian streets are the future of AI

India, Aug. 27 -- India's conversation about Artificial Intelligence (AI) is dominated by two questions: How many jobs will it destroy and by how much can AI raise productivity especially in our large... Read More


Engineering exports jump 18% in July

New Delhi, Aug. 27 -- India's engineering goods exports grew 18% year-on-year to $12.24 billion in July 2026, remaining above $10 billion in each of the first four months of FY27, industry body EEPC I... Read More