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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the launch of a cleanliness drive under Swacch Bharat Abhiyan, in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Yogi Adityanath wields broom inslum for a cleaner UP

A recent survey by the Central government found UP's Gonda was India's dirtiest city.

7 May 2017 4:44 AM IST

Aadhaar is expected to become mandatory for all identity-linked services provided to citizens. (Representational Image)

Aadhaar cards for children: Bengal ranks 10th

Bengal, however, beats Haryana when it comes to the total number of children enrolled with Aadhaar.

6 May 2017 3:45 AM IST

Nirbhayas parents Asha Devi and B.N. Singh light candles at a memorial near Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Rs 1,000 crore allocated for women, but funds lying unused

DCW wants Centre to decentralise Nirbhaya fund so that states can use them efficiently.

6 May 2017 1:18 AM IST

BJP turns to local body leaders to boost rural hold

The party will train more than 50,000 leaders of local bodies as part of its campaign.

4 May 2017 1:11 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

Centre not being able to protect, says Mamata Banerjee

I feel bad about the Amarnath Yatra. Pilgrims are being shot; this Central government is not being able to protect the...

12 July 2017 4:19 AM IST

Anxious students searching for their names in the list.

Sanskrit, last resort for many low-scorers

Despite the Central government's push to revive Sanskrit, the interest for the subject remains low in Delhi University...

4 July 2017 1:37 AM IST

Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia

GST a great idea', but not implemented well: Sisodia

Trad-ers are scared. People are worried, he said on the GST, which will come into effect from Saturday.

1 July 2017 3:13 AM IST

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Helicopters to be used to transport organs?

Body in talks with private aircraft firm.

13 May 2017 1:30 AM IST

Islamic preacher Zakir Naik addresses the media through a video conference in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI/File)

Central govt bans Zakir Naik's NGO for 5 years

According to the home ministry, Naik, who heads the IRF, has allegedly made many provocative speeches.

16 Nov 2016 4:32 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal addressing media after his meeting with Delhi Election Commissioner in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

AAP blames BJP, Centre; says move to silence' Opposition

Mishra has alo questioned my Russia trip, where I went for a friend's son's wedding, the ticket for which was done by...

11 May 2017 3:57 AM IST

A 29-year-old man was on Saturday held on a Delhi Metro station for allegedly carrying two live bullets in his bag. (Photo: PTI/File)

Najafgarh-Dhansa Metro project gets Centre's nod

The underground extension, which is scheduled for completion by 2020, is estimated to serve the travel needs of 10,000...

10 May 2017 5:37 AM IST

The Bombay High Court on directed Maharashtra government to ensure that video conference facility is installed in all courts across Maharashtra by March 2017. (Photo: PTI/File)

Govt questioned over deaths of country's nuclear scientists

Petitioner Chetan Kothari has claimed that India is turning out to be a dangerous place to work for nuclear scientists.

4 March 2017 7:15 AM IST