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'Give priority to farmers' grievances'

Lucknow, Oct. 3 -- Newly appointed Mandi Parishad director Jitendra Pratap Singh on Friday directed mandi secretaries to give top priority to farmers' convenience and ensure transparent and accountabl... Read More


Lucknow Metro extends free GoSmart card replacement deadline to Oct 9

LUCKNOW, Oct. 3 -- Lucknow Metro commuters using existing GoSmart cards will get an additional week to switch to the new National Common Mobility Card (NCMC). The deadline for free replacement has bee... Read More


Confusion over status of 2.2mn WB voters in EC's special drive

Kolkata, Oct. 3 -- Will a special drive launched by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to enrol left-out and first-time voters apply to the 2.2 million people whose appeals against deletion are pe... Read More


NCW seeks gender-neutral childcare leaves, 5L creches

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Friday made 37 recommendations to the Union government to strengthen maternity and childcare protections, including mandatory paid pater... Read More


Tamil Nadu suspends 2 officials for using Hindi on signboard

CHENNAI, Oct. 3 -- Two officials were suspended on Friday over Hindi signposts along the state highway in Thoothukudi district of Tamil Nadu, the state government said in a statement. The suspensions ... Read More


FSDA flags med stock, billing irregularities at Lucknow hospitals

Lucknow, Oct. 3 -- Surprise inspections at 12 private hospitals in Lucknow have uncovered medicine stock and billing discrepancies and raised questions over the pricing of medicines sold to patients. ... Read More


28,874-acre land acquired in Bundelkhand as BIDA takes shape

LUCKNOW, Oct. 3 -- Land acquisition for the Bundelkhand Industrial Development Authority (BIDA) has crossed the halfway mark. Of the total approved 56,662 acres spread across 33 villages, 28,874 acres... Read More


Central University of Kashmir sets up probe in harassment case

Srinagar, Oct. 3 -- The Central University of Kashmir (CUK) has taken an administrative action against the head of its chemistry department and attached him with the dean, academic affairs at the main... Read More


LAC 'friction points' marked on India map

New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), in consultation with the Ladakh administration, has formally identified 28 places and geographical features in the Union territory through stan... Read More


7 killed, 19 injured as truck hits van carrying Durga idol in Maha

Nagpur, Oct. 3 -- A total of seven people were killed and 19 injured after a speeding truck rammed into a pickup van carrying a Durga idol near Dhamangaon on the Samruddhi Mahamarg in Maharashtra's Am... Read More