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Over 19K kids found TB +ve in UP; screening drive to be expanded

LUCKNOW, Nov. 3 -- The Uttar Pradesh health department is planning to expand tuberculosis (TB) screening among children under five years of age. The move follows the detection of over 19,000 TB-positi... Read More


Meerut farmer found shot dead after mysterious late-night call

Meerut, Nov. 3 -- A 28-year-old farmer was found shot dead in a forest near Agwanpur village under Parikshitgarh police station limits on Sunday morning. The victim, identified as Rahul Kumar, had bee... Read More


The Mokama test for Bihar administration

India, Nov. 3 -- A key aspect of the NDA campaign has been that a vote for the Mahagathbandhan would mean a return of the "jungle raj" in Bihar. This narrative sought to recall a time in the 1990s, wh... Read More


The message in toxic air & monsoon deluge

India, Nov. 3 -- The Sun God failed to keep his date with devotees in Delhi last Tuesday. Thick smog played spoilsport on Chhath, when the Sun is worshipped. Thousands of women observing a 36-hour fas... Read More


Time for US and India to restore ambition in ties

India, Nov. 3 -- Multiple phone calls between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi and recent statements from the former, as well as the Senate confirmation of new US ambass... Read More


Making sense of the GST bonanza

India, Nov. 3 -- When the GST Council announced a rate rationalisation of the indirect tax regime - it was effectively a reduction in the tax burden on most things - it also embraced an opposing diale... Read More


Canada's lawmakers slam SFJ for targeting Anand at protest

Toronto, Nov. 3 -- Canada's cabinet ministers have condemned the brazen targeting of minister of foreign affairs Anita Anand during a protest organised by the secessionist group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ... Read More


'Industrial corridors to create 50k jobs, boost economy in Badaun'

MEERUT, Nov. 3 -- In what officials described as a major industrial push for western Uttar Pradesh, work is underway to develop two large industrial corridors near the Ganga Expressway in Badaun distr... Read More


First edition of Sekhon Indian Air Force Marathon held

Agra, Nov. 3 -- The first edition of the Sekhon Indian Air Force Marathon was held on Sunday at more than 60 locations across India, including Agra. The event at Air Force Station Agra witnessed parti... Read More


UPPCL chairman reviews consumer services

Lucknow, Nov. 3 -- UPPCL chairman Ashish Kumar Goel said providing efficient and prompt services to electricity consumers is a top priority under the Urban Restructure Plan. He was reviewing progress ... Read More