Monsoon covers entire country 12 days in advance

The monsoon covered the entire country on Friday, 12 days before the normal date of coverage, as some regions received heavy rainfall, while Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand cumulatively reported 10......

Lightning strikes UP, Bihar; 110 dead in two days

Thunderstorms and lightning have wrought havoc in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh over the past two days, claiming 110 lives, leaving at least 32 injured and causing widespread damage to property,......

All metros among 130 districts identified as COVID-19 red zones

Ahead of the end of the extended lockdown, the Union health ministry has listed 130 districts in the country in red zone, 284 in orange zone and 319 in green zone on the basis of incidence of cases......

Decoding the Muslim representation in UP assembly

Besides the polarisation in favour of the BJP, there could be other reasons for the under-representation of Muslims in the UP assembly, says Shafeeq Rahman. Image: Muslim voters at a polling......