BJP in Uttar Pradesh: The year the lotus started to wilt
By Mohit Dubey
Lucknow-- The lotus was in full bloom in 2017 as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged out of its 14-year political exile and...
Do not call ‘Bhai’ to superiors: Odisha government
Bhubaneswar--The Odisha government has directed junior officers to maintain official decorum at the workplace and refrain from addressing their superiors as 'bhai'.
The Directorate of...
India’s moon rover playful on the lunar surface? Looks are deceptive!
Chennai-- Is India's moon rover being playful on the Chandamama? It seems so, the Indian space agency said.
For many kids in India, the moon...
Man who shot accountant in road rage nabbed after 3 months
New Delhi-- The Special Cell of Delhi Police has arrested a man accused of killing a 30-year-old accountant in a moving car in East...
VHP activists make pilgrims apologise for offering namaz on road in UP
Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh)--Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) activists in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur district made a group of Muslim pilgrims from West Bengal apologise for offering...
Single use plastic makes up 50% of marine litter in India
New Delhi-- More than 50 per cent of marine litter was contributed by single use plastics, it was found out under the pan-India coastal monitoring...
ITC Classmate celebrates World Environment Day, engages students in Chennai to create urban forests
Chennai-- Encouraged by the ITC's large-scale afforestation initiative, Classmate, the company's leading stationery brand, has taken up a local tree plantation initiative in Chennai along...
Political hotbed, culturally rich Varanasi woos filmmakers
New Delhi-- Varanasi, which has taken centre stage in the country's electoral politics since Prime Minister Narendra Modi made it his Lok Sabha constituency, has...
Justice prevailed: PM reacts after Nirbhaya killers’ hanging
New Delhi--After the four persons convicted for the gruesome gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old medical student in 2012 were hanged in the wee...
River Ganga could send 3 bn microplastics a day into Bay of Bengal
Kolkata-- With the combined flows of the Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers, the Ganga river could be responsible for up to 3 billion microplastic particles...
