Hindu seer booked for remarks against Mahatma Gandhi

Controversial priest Yati Narsinghanand Giri has been booked for allegedly spreading hate and abusing top police officers of the district in a video, officials said on Saturday. Photograph:......

Suspense over Narsinghanand's whereabouts as more cases filed

As controversy raged over Yati Narsinghanand's objectionable remarks against Prophet Muhammad, his supporters on Sunday alleged that the Dasna temple head priest is being illegally kept in......

If any person...: Adityanath amid Narsinghanand's Prophet remark row

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said derogatory remarks against deities, great men or saints belonging to any religion or sect are unacceptable and those doing so will be......

Alt-News co-founder Zubair booked for post on Narsinghanand

A first information report (FIR) was filed here on Monday against Alt-News co-founder Mohammad Zubair for allegedly promoting enmity among religious groups and other offences following a complaint......

Highway projects: A tightrope walk for Nitin Gadkari

The central government’s highway award and construction target for the current fiscal is dominated by the Bharatmala scheme. The Union transport ministry will be walking a tightrope this......

SBI plans special scheme for NRIs

State Bank of India on Monday said it aims to retain at least 25-30 per cent of the Rs 25,000 crore (Rs 250 billion) Resurgent India Bonds proceeds by launching an "instrument" having both fixed......

NH strength to be raised to 2 lakh km: Gadkari

  To decongest traffic in the country, the government has decided to increase the length of national highways from 96,000 km, at present, to two lakh km, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on......

Coke's Gujarat plant in troubled waters

Soft drinks giant Coca-Cola is finding itself in troubled waters, again. After rows over water usage at its plants in Kerala and Uttar Pradesh, it is now the turn of its Gujarat factory. Congress......