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Dhirendra Singh is new Home Secretary

In the first major bureaucratic reshuffle by the new United Progressive Alliance fovernment, Home Secretary Anil Baijal and Defence Secretary Ajay Prasad, appointed by the previous National......

Toxic cough syrup kills 2 more kids in MP, toll rises to 22

Two more children from Madhya Pradesh have succumbed to kidney infections caused by the consumption of a 'contaminated' cough syrup, taking the death toll to 22, an official said on Thursday.......

All temple construction at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi completed: Trust

The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust on Monday announced the completion of all temple construction work, including the main shrine of Prabhu Shri Ramlalla. IMAGE: Ram Janmabhoomi temple......

Despite sweep, 12 BJP candidates fall in close contests

Even as the Bharatiya Janata Party made a spectacular show in the Bihar assembly elections with almost all of its 101 candidates registering massive wins, 12 of the nominees missed the bus. IMAGE:......

UP Prof banned for life for asking 'controversial' question on RSS

An Uttar Pradesh government-run university has debarred the Political Science department head of an affiliate college from 'all examination and evaluation work' for allegedly setting a question......

Singh assumes charge as divestment secretary

Dhirendra Singh on Tuesday assumed charge as the new divestment secretary, following Monday's high level bureaucratic reshuffle.Singh, a 1968 batch IAS officer of the Karnataka cadre, takes over......

GAIL public offer on Feb 27

The government said on Saturday that the public offer of state-owned gas transmission company Gas Authority India Ltd would hit the market on February 27 followed by Oil and Natural Gas Corp public......

Govt plans public offer to sell 20% in IOC

The government is planning to sell 20 per cent of its equity in Indian Oil Corporation and 5 per cent in Oil and Natural Gas Corporation through public issues, to shore up state finances.The sale......

Saving the heart of Make in India

Will private firms really boost Make in India in the defence sector? Ajai Shukla seeks answers. IMAGE: The Defence Acquisition Council has failed to clear a new policy for nominating private......

Beverage, ice-cream makers smile as heat wave rises

This summer could turn out to be one of the better seasons for beverage and ice-cream makers, going by forecasts of weather conditions. This is in stark contrast to last year when companies......

When Will Yogi Have His Film City?

'The CM wants to develop a Film City that would provide the entire value chain of film-making services and infrastructure in one place.' Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath meets with......

Garmi Review: Yet Another Violent Show Set In UP

Of late, crime, politics, corruption and hate have been leaking out of every streaming platform.By the time Garmi drops, fatigue has already set in, observes Deepa Gahlot. For most directors, the......

BFI secretary general Kalita suspended for financial fraud

IMAGE: Following the scrutiny of nominations on Tuesday, Returning Officer R K Gauba declared Kalita "ineligible" for the upcoming election. Photograph: Kind courtesy BFI/X Boxing Federation of......