Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the Lakhimpur-Kheri incident, in which nine persons were killed Sunday. The six-member SIT will be headed by Additional SP Arun Kumar and will include Deputy SP Sandeep...
New Delhi: Ahead of the festival season, the coal supply crisis seems to be deepening as 64 non-pithead power plants are left with less than four days of the dry fuel stocks. The latest report on coal stocks for power plants from the Central Electricity...
New Delhi: India is in the midst of an acute crisis of supply of coal and it may lead to huge power shortage in the country, according to a report by ‘Bloomberg’. The coal shortage is to such an extent that it may trigger a...
New Delhi: Fourteen-year-old Namyaa Kapoor of Delhi stunned the field including compatriot Manu Bhaker who won bronze, to be crowned the junior women's 25m pistol world champion at Lima's Las Palmas Shooting Range. According to information received here Tuesday, Olympian Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar clinched...
New Delhi: WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook have all gone down in a major outage. The three apps incidentally are all owned by Facebook, and run on shared infrastructure. All the three apps stopped working shortly around 20.30 hours (Indian time). Other products that are part...
New Delhi: The agitating farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri, who have been protesting over the violence that left eight persons dead, have decided to call of their protests. They took the decision to end their protests from ‘Ground Zero’ the site of the violence, after the...
Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh): The Tikunia police in Lakhimpur Kheri lodged an FIR against Union Minister of State for Home Ajay Misra's son Ashish Mishra and 15 others for murder and inciting violence in Lakhimpur Kheri, even as the death toll reached nine Monday. The...
Pipili: Biju Janata Dal candidate Rudra Pratap Maharathy Sunday secured an easy win in Pipili Assembly constituency by-poll by defeating his nearest rival BJP’s Ashrit Pattanayak by 20,916 votes. According to official sources, while Maharathy got 96,972 votes, BJP’s Pattanayak received 76,056 votes. Congress came third...
Puri: The counting of votes for bypoll to the Pipili assembly constituency in Odisha's Puri district began at 8 am Sunday amid tight security, officials said. The by-election to the constituency was held September 30 as the seat was vacant for about a year, following...
New Delhi/Uttarkashi: The mortal remains of three Indian Navy officers and a sailor, who were part of a mountaineering expedition, were recovered Saturday from the site of an avalanche at Mt Trishul in the western Kumaun region of Uttarakhand, officials said. They said all-out efforts...
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By Aakar Patel Next week, on 3 November, America will have its midterm election. It is so called because it...
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