UP to make singing Vande Mataram compulsory in schools

Amid an ongoing controversy over the national song, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said singing Vande Mataram will be made compulsory in every school and educational......

UP BTech student ends life, girlfriend's family accused of Rs 30L blackmail

A 20-year-old BTech student at a private university allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in the courtyard of his home in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district, police said on Thursday.......

No SIT probe into anti-naxal ops, can't undermine federal structure: HC

The Chhattisgarh high court has said anti-Naxal operations, being part of regular counter-insurgency measures undertaken by state or Central security forces, cannot be subjected to investigation by......

12 Congress MLAs suspended from Odisha assembly for one week

Odisha assembly Speaker Surama Padhy on Tuesday suspended 12 Congress MLAs for seven days over indiscipline in the House. IMAGE: Congress MLAs stage a protest demanding action over the......

Unitech says brand not hit by 2G scam

Unitech founder and chairman Ramesh Chandra gets into office at 9.30 am every weekday and leaves at 4 pm sharp. That has been the work schedule for Chandra, 70, over several years, perhaps decades.......

Unitech to sell Orissa Sponge stake

In another bid to mobilise funds for the cash-strapped realty major Unitech, promoter Ramesh Chandra and his family are in talks with leading Indian and global steel giants to sell their 25 per......

'Land related Bills may stifle real estate'

Unitech, a New Delhi-based real estate developer, has said various bills related to land and real estate sector may impact the sector's growth if various stakeholders' interests are not taken care......

'VAT will not fuel inflation'

Empowered committee of state finance ministers on value-added tax has sought to allay fears of traders that the new tax system will lead to increase in prices, stating that the worldwide experience......

Aamir-Farhan At Manoj Kumar's Prayer Meet

Movie stars and technicians bid goodbye to legendary actor-filmmaker Manoj Kumar at a prayer meet at the JW Marriott hotel in Juhu, northwest Mumbai, on Sunday evening. Aamir Khan arrives for the......

SRK's father-in law passes away

Shah Rukh Khan's father-in-law Colonel Ramesh Chandra Chhibber passed away on March 1, at the Escorts hospital in New Delhi. Shah Rukh, his wife Gauri Khan and their close friend Karan Johar......

Neetu Chandra, Kay Kay at Raees actor's prayer meet

Colleagues pay homage to Narendra Jha. Actor Narendra Jha died suddenly on March 14. The actor, who was a part of Hrithik Roshan's Kaabil, Shah Rukh Khan's Raees and Shahid Kapoor's Haider, was......

Padam wins Himachal mountain biking

Rider Padam from Nepal overcame the tough terrain and 70 fellow challengers to win the fourth edition of the Hercules MTB Himachal mountain biking race on Monday. The race was held in the scenic......