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'No tree felling in Mussoorie forest sans nod'

Dehradun, April 2 -- The Uttarakhand high court on Wednesday directed authorities to stop felling trees in the Hussain Gunj area of Mussoorie unless valid permission is obtained from the competent aut... Read More


Maha govt to fund Rs.21.6-cr biopic on Ahilyabai Holkar

India, April 2 -- MUMBAI: In a move seen as an outreach to the Dhangar (shepherd) community, the Maharashtra government has approved a Rs.21.6 crore grant to produce a multilingual commercial biopic o... Read More


Efforts stepped up to capture tiger in Almora

Rudrapur, April 2 -- The state forest department has stepped up efforts to capture a tiger suspected of killing an elderly man in Tadam village under the Salt block of Almora district the previous day... Read More


BJP leaders seek 4% quota for disabled in local body elections

Jaipur, April 2 -- Ahead of the upcoming local body polls in the state, senior BJP leaders have written to the chief minister seeking 4% horizontal reservation for persons with disabilities in Panchay... Read More


Javed Siddiqui and Nadira Babbar conferred The Thespian award

India, April 2 -- The state capital witnessed four plays and two dastaangoi shows during the three-day Natya Nirvan Festival, held at the UP Sangeet Natak Academy. On Sunday, veteran film writer-playw... Read More


Fresh but fatal? how safe are your fruits and veggies?

India, April 2 -- Actor Saba Azad recently opened up about a severe bout of illness, revealing she was diagnosed with a parasitic infection caused by Cyclospora cayetanensis which she suspects was con... Read More


State-run oil cos hike prices of commercial LPG, aviation fuel

New Delhi, April 2 -- State-run oil companies on Wednesday raised prices of commercial liquefied petroleum gas by Rs.195.50 per 19-kg refill and aviation turbine fuel by over 100% to over Rs.2.07 lakh... Read More


How kidney racket in Kanpur operated with 'corporate precision'

KANPUR, April 2 -- Behind Kanpur's illegal kidney transplant racket -in which an estimated 40 to 50 procedures were carried out across private hospitals over five years - was an organised syndicate of... Read More


Cong plans to bring dangerous, communal law in Assam: Modi

Guwahati, April 2 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused the Congress of planning to bring a "dangerous communal law" in Assam if voted to power, even as he asserted that a third consecu... Read More


SC: EC tribunals may hear appeals on final Bengal list

New Delhi, April 2 -- The Supreme Court has allowed the 19 Appellate Tribunals notified and set-up by the Election Commission (EC) in West Bengal to hear appeals by people (who have either been exclud... Read More