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Yogi orders pre-Holi salarydisbursal for govt staff

Lucknow, Feb. 28 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday directed that salaries for all government employees be disbursed before Holi and declared that holidays for the festival will be observed f... Read More


From 'dead to alive' in 72 hours: Auto driver's Aadhaar reactivated

Kanpur, Feb. 28 -- Gaurav Sahu, the 30-year-old auto driver who was declared "dead" in official records after lending his Aadhaar card to help a patient, is alive again - at least on paper. His Aadhaa... Read More


Candidates backed by BJP take early lead in urban polls

RANCHI, Feb. 28 -- The political pulse of Jharkhand shifted to the counting centers on Friday as the BJP-supported candidates established early dominance in key urban hubs, facing a spirited challenge... Read More


SC rejects TMC plea against S.I.R. deployment of judicial officers

New Delhi, Feb. 28 -- The Supreme Court of India on Friday orally dismissed objections raised by the Trinamool Congress to the Election Commission of India (ECI) imparting training to judicial officer... Read More


Shah ends Bihar tour with security meeting

PURNEA, Feb. 28 -- Union home minister Amit Shah concluded his three-day tour to Bihar's Seemanchal region after chairing a high-level meeting in Purnea district to review security in the whole region... Read More


Goyal hints at 'rebalancing' of India-U.S. trade deal after sc's tariff verdict

NEW DELHI, Feb. 28 -- The India-US joint statement released on February 6 provides for rebalancing of the proposed interim trade deal if circumstances change, Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal on F... Read More


Delhi court junks liquor policy case against Kejriwal, 22 others

NEW DELHI, Feb. 28 -- A Delhi court on Friday discharged former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, his deputy Manish Sisodia and 21 others in the politically charged liquor policy case, pulling up ... Read More


HC lifts stay on release of 'The kerala story 2'

Kochi, Feb. 28 -- A division bench of the Kerala high court on Friday lifted the stay on the release of the film 'The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond'. The division bench of Justices SA Dharmadhikari and ... Read More


'Bihar to study anti-conversion laws, will implement if needed'

PATNA, Feb. 28 -- The Bihar assembly on Friday witnessed noisy scenes over the demand by the ruling party MLAs to bring a strict anti-conversion law in the state on the lines of other states to prohib... Read More


'Govt cannot force Medanta hosp to join Ayushman scheme'

PATNA, Feb. 28 -- Bihar health minister Mangal Pandey on Friday said the state government cannot compel Jai Prabha Medanta Super Specialty Hospital (JPMSSH) or any other private hospital to get fully ... Read More