Yogi Adityanath to contest UP election from Gorakhpur

Releasing the first list of 107 candidates for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday fielded Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur Urban seat and his......

Lioness in Tamil Nadu zoo dies of coronavirus, 9 others infected

For the first time in Tamil Nadu, a lion has died of coronavirus while nine others in the pride have tested positive for the infection at a zoo near Chennai, an official said on......

First fight Abhishek, then me: Mamata dares Amit Shah

Hitting out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah's 'Didi-Bhaipo' jibes, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday challenged him to contest an election against her nephew Abhishek Banerjee......

MP cabinet approves law against religious conversion

'The Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Bill, 2020' which provides for up to 10 years in jail for conversion 'through marriage or by any other fraudulent means' got the state......

How good roads have transformed Uttar Pradesh

The extraordinary thing about Uttar Pradesh is that, quietly, there has been an enormous improvement in the quality of roads, says Mihir S Sharma.  There is good news from Uttar......

Ranji Trophy: UP stun Maharashtra; Bengal, Karnataka in quarters

A round-up of results from the Ranji Trophy matches played on Sunday. Mumbai, Bengal, Karnataka qualify for quarters directly Seven elite group toppers -- Bengal, Mumbai, Karnataka, Punjab, Madhya......

Ranji: Karnataka in command against Mumbai; Rahane fails

A round-up of Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday IMAGE: Gujarats Kathan D Patel bats during their Ranji Trophy cricket match against Bengal at Eden Garden in......

Ranji Roundup: UP thrash Saurashtra; Pujara flops; Delhi miss bonus points

A round-up of Ranji matches played on Saturday IMAGE: Punjab batsman Gurkeerat Mann lifts his bat as he celebrates after completing his century against Vidarbha. Photograph:PTI Uttar Pradesh......

Ranji Roundup: Gowtham helps Karnataka beat TN

IMAGE: K Gowtham kept striking at regular intervals. Photograph: PTI Off-spinner K Gowtham's eight-wicket haul helped Karnataka beat Tamil Nadu by 26 runs in a thriller on the......

Pacer Praveen Kumar joins Samajwadi Party

IMAGE: Praveen Kumar of Gujarat Lions celebrates the wicket of Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir during the 2016 IPL. Photograph: BCCI. Discarded Indian pacer Praveen Kumar has joined......