National

IIT Delhi to launch new PG program focused on Artificial Intelligence

New Delhi, 26 October: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi on Tuesday announced the launch of a new postgraduate program ‘MTech in Machine Intelligence and Data Science (MINDS)’ focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI). However, this program will start from July 2022. Students having Bachelor Degree in Science or Engineering...

National

Haryana Police in its affidavit, gives clean chit to pvt lab Healthians

New Delhi, 26 October: the Haryana Police has filed an affidavit in the Delhi High Court giving a clean chit to the pathological lab healthians. Gurugram district police have said that Healthian is recognized by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Accreditation Board for testing and...

National

High Court adjourns Aryan Khan’s drug case hearing till tomorrow

Mumbai, 26 October: Film actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan, his friends Arbaaz Merchant and Munmun Dhamecha could not get bail in the cruise drug party case in the High Court on Tuesday. The bail hearing will be held again on Wednesday. The hearing on the bail plea of...

Uttar Pradesh

‘Eco-Freindly’ cow dung ‘diyas’ to be lit in Uttar Pradesh on Deepawali

Lucknow, 26 October: The practice of lighting cow dung lamps in Lucknow on Diwali, the festival of lights, has started increasing. However, this times the number of ‘diyas’ will be lit here in double the number of diyas that had scattered their light here on the last Diwali. Not only...

Uttar Pradesh

CM Yogi distributes appointment letters to selected candidates

Lucknow, 26 October: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has blamed the past governments for playing with the interests of the youth of the state. He has said that in the last four and a half years, the government has given government jobs to four and a half lakh youths, but there...

Crime Uttar Pradesh

Assets of jailed gangster-turned-MLA Mukhtar Ansari’s wife attached in Ghazipur

Ghazipur, 26 October: A commercial complex worth Rs 2 crore built in the middle of Ghazipur city in the name of Afsa Begum-wife of jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, was attached by the district administration on Tuesday. On Tuesday, the district administration took action to attach 32 acre of 1150 square...

Uttar Pradesh

Diwali special buses: UPSRTC cancels operation of luxury buses Volvo, Scania during Deepawali

Lucknow, 26 October: The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has informed that luxury AC buses Volvo and Scania will not be operating during Deepawali festival from Lucknow. However, an action plan for operation of Diwali special buses from all the four bus stands in Lucknow has been prepared....

National

PM Modi to visit Italy, UK to attend G-20 and COP-26 meetings

New Delhi, 24 October: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Rome (Italy) and Glasgow (UK) from October 29 to November 2 to attend the 16th World Leaders’ Conference of the G-20 and the Forum on Climate Change, COP-26. According to the Ministry of External Affairs, Prime Minister Modi will...

Uttar Pradesh

Ashish Mishra, prime accused in Kheri violence, falls ill, shifted to hospital

Lakhimpur Kheri, 24 October: Ashish Mishra, the main accused arrested in the Tikunia violence case of the district, has been admitted to the VIP ward of the district hospital on Sunday morning due to high blood sugar and dengue. Heavy police force has been deployed in view of security. Ashish...

Uttar Pradesh

Cluster Model 2.0: UP govt plans to speed up covid vaccination in rural parts

Lucknow, October 24: Uttar Pradesh is far ahead of other states in the corona vaccination drive. The state has set an example before other states by administering maximum inoculation. Seeing the success of cluster approach in villages, once again the state government is going to start Cluster Approach 2.0. To...

Uttar Pradesh

UPPSC preliminary exam records 46% attendance

Prayagraj, 24 October: The preliminary examination conducted by Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC), Prayagraj on Sunday at total 1505 examination centers in 31 districts of the state. In which a total of 46 percent candidates have appeared. According to the commission’s secretary Jagdish, the UPPSC conducted the Combined State...

Uttar Pradesh

UP is country’s leading state in every aspect: Yogi Adityanath

Gorakhpur, October 24: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday gifted development projects worth Rs 180 crore to Gorakhpur and said that Uttar Pradesh is now leading from every state of the country. Development has gained momentum here in every field. Despite the crisis of the Corona era, development projects are...

Uttar Pradesh

CM Yogi orders to reactivate monitoring committees to check seasonal diseases

Lucknow, October 24: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while giving instructions to the top officials, has directed the monitoring committees to be activated once again. Adding further, Yogi said that the state government is working on alert mode to curb the increasing diseases due to the changing weather. The State Government...

Uttar Pradesh

SP rule was the Kaliyug incarnation of Mahabharata: CM Yogi

Lucknow, 23 October: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched a scathing attack on the opposition on Saturday. He said that the people of the opposition parties are against Lord Ram. Similar Ram traitors have not only hurt the faith, but have also done the work of demolishing the...

Uttar Pradesh

UP: In view of festivals, focus testing drive to run across state again

Lucknow, 23 October: The Uttar Pradesh government has given instructions to take special vigilance regarding Corona. To prevent the spread of infection during festivals, focus testing will be done in the state. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, during the team-9 meeting here on Saturday, has directed the officials to conduct a...

Uttar Pradesh

Ayodhya: Faizabad Railway Junction to be known as Ayodhya Cantt

Lucknow, 23 October: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has made another big announcement on Saturday. Now Faizabad Railway Junction will be known as Ayodhya Cantt. Earlier, the Yogi government had changed the name of Faizabad district to Ayodhya. This information has been given by tweeting from the Twitter handle of the...

National

Revised: 3 % hike in DA, DR of central govt employees, pensioners

New Delhi, 21 October: The Central Government has increased the Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) of its employees and pensioners by three percent respectively. This hike will come into effect from July 1 2021 and will now increase from 28 per cent to 31 per cent of the...

National

Trouble: Kangana Ranaut’s plea for change of court in Javed Akhtar defamation case dismissed

Mumbai, 21 October: Mumbai’s Chief Magistrate Court on Thursday dismissed film actress Kangana Ranaut’s plea for change of court in the lyricist Javed Akhtar defamation case. Therefore, the Javed Akhtar defamation case will now be heard in the magistrate court in Andheri. Kangana Ranaut’s lawyer Rizwan Siddiqui said that Kangana...

National

Hindu Refugees vs Modi: Hindu refugees from Pakistan illegally occupying Defense land: Centre

New Delhi, 21 October: The Central government has said that Hindu refugees from Pakistan living in some areas of North Delhi, demanding electricity connections, have illegally occupied Defense Ministry land. A bench headed by Chief Justice DN Patel will hear the matter tomorrow i.e. on October 22. The Central Government...

Uttar Pradesh

25% increase in nutritious diet allowance of police personnel in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, October 21: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid homage to the policemen who laid down their lives at the altar of duty on the occasion of ‘Police Memorial Day’ at Reserve Police Lines here today. Saluting the martyr police personnel, the Chief Minister announced a 25 per cent...

Uttar Pradesh

Etawah: Fuel tank of IAF jet Mirage 2000 that crashed in MP, falls in UP

Etawah, 20 October: Chaos among villagers has erupted when the fuel tank of the Indian Air force’s (IAF) Mirage 2000 aircraft, which crashed in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhind district, fell in the fields in Radhapura village of Sahso area of Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh. In the matter, the police have...

Uttar Pradesh

Kushinagar International Airport gets code ‘KBK’

Kushinagar, 21 October: Kushinagar International Airport (KIA) has got the code ‘KBK’. This will be the global code. Domestic and foreign airlines have started using this code to operate aircraft. The Ministry of Civil Aviation issued the notification of the code. SpiceJet is using this code for ticket booking. Dr...

National

Historic : India expresses gratitude, respect to corona warriors after 1 bn vaccinations

New Delhi, 21 October: While celebrations were held at the Red Fort on completion of 100 crore vaccinations against global pandemic Covid-19 in the country, 100 historical monuments were seen lit up in the tricolour light in the evening. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) under the Ministry of Culture...

Uttar Pradesh

Bikru case: UP govt files a reply in SC against Khushi Dubey’s bail plea

Kanpur, October 20: Hearing on the bail of newly married bride Khushi Dubey, co-accused in the state’s famous Bikaru case, is to be held on Thursday in the Supreme Court. A day before the hearing, the Uttar Pradesh government has put its reply in the Supreme Court against the bail....

Uttar Pradesh

Lord Ram temple construction: Plinth work to be completed by February

Ayodhya, 20 October: The three-day meeting of the Ram Temple Construction Committee, which was going on in the Circuit House, ended on Wednesday. In the meeting, there was a churning to make the temple beautiful and equipped with state-of-the-art security. It was also decided that after the completion of the...

Uttar Pradesh

Kanpur: UP’s ‘first’ bone marrow cell transplant performed successfully

Kanpur, October 20: Autologous bone marrow transplant through regenerative medicine has been done for the first time at Lala Lajpat Rai Hospital (Hallett Hospital), affiliated to Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College. Here the successful transplant of the five-year-old patient took place under the supervision of Dr VS Rajput, a...

Business

After Western Union, SBI & SCB, RBI imposes Rs 1 cr penalty on Paytm

Paytm Payments Bank New Delhi, 20 October: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore on Paytm Payments Bank Limited (PPBL). The RBI has imposed this penalty for violation of rules for violation of Section 26(2) of the Payment and Settlement Act 2007. Along...

Uttar Pradesh

PM Modi inaugurates Kushinagar International Airport

Kushinagar, October 20: Kushinagar, the Mahaparinirvana site of Tathagata Lord Buddha, on Wednesday moved towards touching a new sky of development with international flight service. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the state’s third international airport built here due to the continuous efforts of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Speaking on the...

Uttar Pradesh

Jihadi bill: A rubber trader arrested after his shop’s bill went viral with ‘Islam is the only solution’ written

Kanpur, October 20: A rubber trader in Kanpur used to give a bill slip, which went viral on various social media platforms, to his customer that reads ‘Islam is the only solution’. However, the police have arrested a trader within a few hours and is being questioned as to what...

National

Maharashtra: Hotels, shops will remain open till 12 pm in Maharashtra: CM Thackeray

Mumbai, October 18: Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has given permission to open shops and hotels in Maharashtra till 12 pm. He said that amusement parks in hotels would also be started soon. The Chief Minister had called a meeting of Task Force officials and Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Monday...