Madrassa students to be taught science, maths: UP minister

Madrassa students in Uttar Pradesh will be taught mathematics and science among other subjects so that they can become "officers" instead of "maulvis", minister Dharampal Singh said on Tuesday,......

BJP makes 'special strategy' for Rae Bareli, Mainpuri Lok Sabha seats

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) held the core group meeting of five states on Saturday at the party headquarters in New Delhi. IMAGE: BJP president J P Nadda during a meeting with the election......

Lumpy disease: UP bans cattle trade with 4 states, slaps internal curbs too

The Uttar Pradesh government has banned cattle trade with four neighbouring states and also imposed a 'lockdown' on the intrastate movement of animals from 28 districts to prevent the spread of......

Singing national anthem made compulsory in all madrassas in UP

Singing of the national anthem Jana Gana Mana has been made compulsory at all madrassas in Uttar Pradesh from Thursday, an official said in Lucknow. The registrar of the Uttar Pradesh Madrassa......