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Cabinet expansion soon, says Himachal CM Sukhu; hits back at BJP over Zila Parishad body formation

Shimla, Aug. 11 -- The Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday said his Cabinet expansion was "on the cards" and likely to take place soon after receiving approval from the C... Read More


ACB chargesheets 10 in rRs.r7 lakh bridge material embezzlement case in Kupwara

Srinagar, Aug. 11 -- Anti-Corruption Bureau on Monday chargesheeted 10 persons, including former executive engineers, in an embezzlement case relating to Lastiyal-Kalaroose Bridge, Kupwara. The ACB, ... Read More


Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway woes: In monsoon deficit months, contractor's 'heavy rain' claim under scanner

Lucknow, Aug. 11 -- The contractor's claim that parts of the newly inaugurated Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway witnessed repeated road settlements, cracks and surface failures due to heavy rain has come und... Read More


Allahabad HC asks father, UP govt to jointly pay rRs.r25 lakh over confinement of two women who converted to Islam

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 11 -- The Allahabad high court has ordered the father of two adult sisters and the Uttar Pradesh government to jointly pay Rs.25 lakh compensation after holding that the women were ill... Read More


Behbal Kalan, Kotkapura firing cases: Police submit sealed status reports in UT court

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- The Punjab Police on Monday submitted status reports in sealed covers before a Chandigarh court on the status of pending investigations into the Kotkapura and Behbal Kalan polic... Read More


Last day of Punjab Monsoon Session: House passes 9 bills, caps pvt school fee hike at 5%

Chandigarh, Aug. 11 -- The Punjab assembly on Monday passed nine key bills, including a legislations paving the way for a 5% annual cap on fee hikes by private schools and bringing 28,000 outsourced e... Read More


Race for Ram temple trust's first CEO: 18 in fray, interviews to begin today

Lucknow, Aug. 11 -- The hunt for the first full-time chief executive officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust enters its final lap on Tuesday with a high-powered panel interviewi... Read More


Mortgage rates today: 30-year loan rises to 6.861% as inflation and war keep rates high

India, Aug. 11 -- Mortgage rates moved higher today. The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed purchase mortgage rose to 6.861%, up from 6.823% yesterday, according to Zillow data provided. For bor... Read More


UP's band of javelin throwers keeps growing

India, Aug. 11 -- Ashish Yadav's silver medal at the just-ended U-20 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, Anand's Singh's silver at the U23 Asian Championship in China and Rohit Yadav maki... Read More


Seven 80m throwers and counting: How Uttar Pradesh built India's unlikely javelin powerhouse

Lucknow, Aug. 11 -- Ashish Yadav's silver medal at the just-ended U-20 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, Anand's Singh's silver at the U23 Asian Championship in China and Rohit Yadav ma... Read More