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Lucknow-Kanpur buses face a three-month diversion due to the Ganga bridge closure, increasing travel distance; fare changes pending a route survey.

The Madras High Court has set aside an order mandating a blanket statewide ban on temples acquiring or keeping elephants and observed that the conservation direction aimed at stopping any fresh depletion of the wild elephant population, whereas an elephant gen

Mere hours after the Maharashtra government told the Bombay high court that a 17-day hunger strike by tribal students protesting poor facilities across state hostels had finally ended following the chief minister s intervention, a fresh crisis rocked the state

Effective September 1, auto-rickshaw fares in Dakshina Kannada district have seen a revision. Passengers will now start with a minimum charge of Rs 40 for the first 1.5 kilometers, followed by Rs 20 for each additional kilometer

Apple s long-term CEO Tim Cook has officially stepped down, passing on the role to John Ternus. This is not a complete exit from the company, as Cook will continue to serve as executive chairman

Tehran [Iran], August 22 (ANI): Iran on Saturday slammed the latest economic sanctions announced by the United States, calling them arbitrary and saying they have no basis in international law and violate the principle of sovereign equality enshrined in the UN

An estranged spouse cannot take shelter under the norm of best interest of the child to unilaterally take custody of a minor from the other parent and transfer them to another school without a court order, the Karnataka High Court has held. Justice Dr Chillaku

The Supreme Court is set to decide Thursday how broadly the term industry should be defined under India s labour law, in a ruling that could determine whether workers in hospitals, educational institutions, welfare bodies, and government-run social services ar

US President Donald Trump announced what he called the MOST CRUSHING ECONOMIC OPERATION EVER TAKEN AGAINST ANY COUNTRY, unveiling sweeping new measures aimed at isolating the Islamic Republic of Iran economically and diplomatically. In a statement released Wed

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu plans to reduce officer numbers. He aims to decrease IAS, IFS, and IPS posts significantly

Assam Cabinet meeting has approved operationalization of 8 new Co-Districts with its head quarter at a central location, to be identified by District Commissioners in consultation with the Guardian Minister of the concerned District. Assam Cabinet approves ope

The senior-most US military commander in the Middle East, US Central Command chief Admiral Brad Cooper, visited the USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea on Saturday (August 15), amid claims of food shortages, flagging morale, and even suicide attempts on the

Fourteen merchant ships were trapped in the Great Bitter Lake when the Suez Canal shut in June 1967. They remained there for eight years

Autorickshaw commuters in Pune have alleged that some drivers are already charging fares based on the revised tariff, despite the new rates coming into effect only from September 1. Passengers claimed that drivers were citing the fare revision to demand amount

A couple of weeks ago, Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma had taken a somewhat personal jibe at his predecessor, Congress veteran Ashok Gehlot. Speaking in Udaipur, CM Sharma said, Poorva mukhyamantri ji, aap jaadugar hain

An Indian oil-tanker captain recounts 75 days stranded with his crew in the Strait of Hormuz during Iran war. He calls for protected evacuation corridors, enforceable rights to refuse war-zone transit and real-time tracking of seafarers trapped in conflicts

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The Maharashtra government has simplified the Lek Laadki scheme for eligible girls. Beneficiaries can now apply online and receive financial assistance directly

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday emphasised the need for Aatmanirbharta in defence and called for India to emerge as a global supplier of next-generation defence technologies. There is no alternative to being self-reliant in defence

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Some of the most meaningful relationships in life are the ones we never plan for. Sometimes, people simply cross paths, grow close, and become important to each other without even realising it

Pet owners in Lucknow will now have to factor an annual municipal licence fee into the cost of keeping their dogs and cats. The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has fixed the annual fee at 200 for Indian-breed dogs, 1,000 for foreign-breed dogs and 500 for

Beijing: China is expanding its aircraft carrier fleet at a rapid pace to bolster its global naval presence but the massive warships may remain vulnerable to submarine attacks, according to a US think tank report.A recent report from the Washington-based Centr

Only 394 residents got their domestic helps verified by the police between 2021 and 2025. This comes amid a police drive to identify vulnerable senior citizens, with around 1,800 people living alone or with their spouses identified so far following the alleged

As Panjab University (PU) prepares for its upcoming Campus Students Council (PUCSC) elections, the atmosphere across Sectors 14 and 25 campuses is charged with ideological debates, lingering grievances and early campaign maneuvers. While student organisations

Bihar will establish committees to reform its examination system and study global technology-based models. The government aims to create a leakage-proof assessment process for students across the state

New Delhi: Delhi government will soon launch a 'Child Beggar-Free Delhi' campaign to protect children found begging at public places and major road intersections in the city, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has said.In a video posted on X on Saturday, Gupta said th

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Sunday laid the foundation stone of the Guru Ravidas Bani Adhyan Kendra in Dera Sachkhand Ballan. The centre will come up on around 10 acres of land and will have a three-storey administrative centre, teaching block, sepa

India has overtaken China in supplying merchant shipping officers, with 140,718 officers compared with China s 110,893, according to the BIMCO-ICS Seafarer Workforce Report 2026. India has nearly 312,000 seafarers overall, ranking second globally behind the Ph