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Stone-pelting, lathi-charge, water cannons mark Bihar students' stir

Patna, Aug. 25 -- Thousands of students fought a pitched battle with the Bihar Police here on Tuesday, hurling stones and braving water cannons and lathi-charge, upon being prevented from marching to ... Read More


Heavy rain lashes eastern UP

Lucknow, Aug. 25 -- Heavy to very heavy rainfall lashed several parts of Uttar Pradesh till Tuesday morning, with Azamgarh recording the highest rainfall of 180 mm, even as the state continued to face... Read More


Haryana steps up safe water supply

Chandigarh, Aug. 25 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday directed officials to convert all old water works where groundwater mixing is affecting water quality into reinforced cement ... Read More


Kejriwal steps up attack on Centre over E20 fuel

Panaji, Aug. 25 -- AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday criticised the Centre over the implementation of E20-blended petrol, alleging that the government would not withdraw the fuel policy... Read More


SC rejects plea to reopen CBSE answer key portal

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to direct reopening of the CBSE portal for re-evaluation of Class 12 answer sheets amid complaints over its On-Screen Marking (OSM) system. ... Read More


Mann orders mass awareness drive for Punjab health schemes

Chandigarh, Aug. 25 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday directed the Health Department to intensify outreach and launch a massive awareness campaign to ensure that more people acro... Read More


MPRDC to expand road network with 12 new projects

Bhopal, Aug. 25 -- The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday approved a state guarantee for a Rs 4,600-crore loan to the Madhya Pradesh Road Development Corporation (MPRDC) through NABARD's Infrastructure... Read More


UPSMA rejects EBP link to spike in sugar prices

Lucknow, Aug. 25 -- The Uttar Pradesh Sugar Mills Association (UPSMA) on Tuesday rejected claims that diversion of sugar for the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme was responsible for the recent r... Read More


DDA opens Roshanara membership

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- The Delhi Development Authority (DDA), on the directions of Lieutenant Governor Sardar Taranjit Singh Sandhu, is opening a lifetime membership scheme at the iconic DDA Roshanara ... Read More


JJ residents to get affordable housing under revised policy

New Delhi, Aug. 25 -- Delhi is set to move towards a revised framework for in-situ slum rehabilitation, with the government looking to expand affordable housing options for eligible residents of ident... Read More