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UP cancels officials' leave ahead of Diwali, Chhath; CM orders 24x7 security

LUCKNOW, Nov. 4 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has cancelled the leave of all officers and employees, from the state headquarters to tehsil and police station levels, ahead of Deepotsav, Diwali, Chha... Read More


EC: previously Enrolled voters can submit form 6 for inclusion

New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- The Election Commission on Tuesday said previously enrolled voters can submit Form 6 for inclusion as electors if their names are missing from draft Special Intensive Revision (SI... Read More


Hardeep Puri set to win rs bypoll unopposed in mp

Bhopal, Nov. 4 -- Union minister Hardeep Puri is set to be elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha with the nomination papers of the two independent candidates, including one backed by the Congress, bein... Read More


Assam to sack state staff for polygamy: CM

GUWAHATI, Nov. 4 -- The Assam cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to dismiss state government employees found indulging in polygamy. Talking to reporters after the meeting, chief minister Himanta B... Read More


Modi assures farmers of aid in drought-hit Maha

PUNE, Nov. 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday assured drought-hit farmers in Maharashtra of all possible assistance from the Centre, saying the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government ... Read More


Unreserved spl trains to link Howrah, Gkp for festive rush

Lucknow, Nov. 4 -- Passengers travelling between Howrah and Gorakhpur during the Diwali and Chhath festive period will have an additional unreserved train service, with the railways announcing three t... Read More


Rly introduces Gorakhpur-New Delhi route services

GORAKHPUR, Nov. 4 -- The Railways has introduced special train services on the Gorakhpur-New Delhi route to facilitate thousands of passengers travelling between the national capital and the Purvancha... Read More


No bigger goonda than me in country: Rajbhar

LUCKNOW, Nov. 4 -- From warning those trying to intimidate his supporters to describing himself as country's biggest "goonda", Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Om Prakash Rajbhar made a series of remark... Read More


Man shoots wife dead over domestic row, arrested

LUCKNOW, Nov. 4 -- A 25-year-old man allegedly shot his wife dead following a domestic dispute, barely two hours after bringing her back from her parents' home in Shahjahanpur district on Tuesday afte... Read More


IPS reshuffle: S Sharma moved to Noida, S Mishra to Knp

LUCKNOW, Nov. 4 -- The Uttar Pradesh government transferred two 2012-batch IPS officers in a minor police reshuffle. Sankalp Sharma, who was serving as joint police commissioner in Kanpur police commi... Read More