HC orders local body polls in UP without OBC quota

The Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court on Tuesday quashed the state government's draft notification on urban local body elections and ordered holding the polls without reservation for the OBCs.......

BJP wins big in UP council polls, but loses crown jewel Varanasi

A month after its resounding victory in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday swept the biennial polls to the state's legislative council by winning 22 out of......

IMA puts out names of 382 doctors martyred in war against Covid

Taking exception to Health Minister Harsh Vardhan not mentioning the death of healthcare workers due to Covid-19 in his statement in Parliament, the Indian Medical Association has published a list......

Unnao victim's family performs last rites after talks

IMAGE: Family members and relatives carry the mortal remains of Unnao rape victim for cremation under tight security at Unnao, on Sunday. Photograph: Nand Kumar/PTI Photo The last rites of......

Asian Games 2023 Schedule

The 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou officially opens on Saturday, September 23. While some events like football, rowing and volleyball have already begun, the other big-ticket sports start over the......

TOPS approves Bajrang, Vinesh's request

IMAGE: Bajrang Punia’s request to train in Cholpon-Ata in Kyrgyzstan was approved by TOPS. Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images The Sports Ministry's Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) has......

Twenty new athletes added to 2024 Games' TOPS list

IMAGE: India weightlifter Mirabai Chanu in action during the Tokyo Olympics. Photograph: Chris Graythen/Getty Images As many as 20 new sportspersons were on Monday added to the list of Target......

Wrestling: Bajrang, Ravi Kumar claim gold in Rome

IMAGE: Bajrang Punia staged a remarkable comeback. Photograph: Bajarang Punia/Twitter Bajrang Punia was far from his fluent best but still claimed gold while Ravi Kumar Dahiya showed sparkling......

CWG updates: Chinappa advances to quarters as Pallikal, Malhotra exit

IMAGE:  Joshna Chinappa of India competes against Tamika Saxby of Australia. Photograph: Chris Hyde/Getty Images Joshna Chinappa advanced to the quarterfinals of the women's singles......