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Mapping development, uncovering inequities

India, March 10 -- Last year marked the 35th year of the Human Development Index (HDI). The HDI's adoption in 1990 shifted how development is measured, moving from an exclusive focus on economic growt... Read More


Bihar cleric booked in UP for remarks on CM Yogi's mother

LUCKNOW, March 10 -- Multiple FIRs have been registered in different districts of Uttar Pradesh against Bihar-based cleric Maulana Abdul Salim for allegedly making objectionable remarks about the moth... Read More


Two minor boys detained for raping 9-year-old girl in Hathras

Agra, March 10 -- A 9-year-old girl was sexually assaulted by minor boys aged 10 and 12 years from the same village within limits of Sikandrarau police station of Hathras recently. A case was register... Read More


Battery or petrol-driven? Key details to be finalised

LUCKNOW, March 10 -- Initial rounds of meetings have been held even as the higher education department is all set to fast-track implementation of the Rani Laxmi Bai Scooty scheme for meritorious girl ... Read More


Insta video sparks anger in Bareilly; FIR registered

Meerut, March 10 -- A controversial social media post related to the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel has triggered anger among Hindu organisations in Bareilly district. Police have registered... Read More


Police bust honey-trap gang targeting Gram Pradhan poll candidates; 4 held

MEERUT, March 10 -- Muzaffarnagar police on Sunday arrested four members, including a woman, of a honey-trap gang that allegedly targeted Gram Panchayat Pradhan poll candidates and extorted money by t... Read More


Man stages shooting to evade refund, arrested

AGRA, March 10 -- A man in Aligarh was arrested for allegedly staging a shooting to avoid refunding money he had taken from job seekers. Police said Sonu, a hospital compounder, had collected money fr... Read More


India world's second-largest arms importer: Sipri report

New Delhi, March 10 -- India's arms imports fell 4% between 2016-20 and 2021-25, but the country remains the world's second largest importer of military hardware, accounting for 8.2% of global weapon ... Read More


Revenue collection increased byRs.415.18 cr in February: UP govt

Lucknow, March 10 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday claimed an increase of Rs.415.18 crore in its tax and non-tax revenue earnings in February 2026 though collections from VAT (value added tax... Read More


BSP expels west UP coordinator over alleged induction of criminals

LUCKNOW, March 10 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has expelled senior party functionary Vikram Singh, who had been serving as a coordinator for several divisions in western Uttar Pradesh, ... Read More