Lucknow,  In a revelation that is bound to create a political buzz in Uttar Pradesh, deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya has said that nearly 100 of the 111 Samajwadi Party MLAs were in touch with the BJP leaders.

He was responding to an offer made by Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in which he said th

Lucknow,  The BJP in Uttar Pradesh, now on the path of course correction, has decided to hold a convention to address the apprehension of unrecognised madrasas that are to be surveyed by the Yogi Adityanath government.

The move comes after the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind (JuH) led by several Islamic clerics, held a meetin

Bengaluru,  Authorities are worried in Bengaluru, as rains are lashing the tech corridor areas of the city since early morning on Thursday. Sarjapur Road and Marathahalli stretches have started to receive rains. Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of rainfall till Sept 11 in Bengaluru.

Bellandur, Kai

Lucknow,  Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi has said that 21 lakh farmers had been found ineligible to receive benefits under the PM Kisan Nidhi scheme and recovery of the money already transferred to their bank accounts was now being made as per the rules.

He said, "Among the ineligible are farmers who pa

Bengaluru,  As India enters the festive season, online sales during the festive month are expected to reach $11.8 billion, a 28 per cent increase from last year, a report showed on Thursday.

The festive month is generally defined as a period starting from the first sales event and lasting roughly till Diwali week.

Chandigarh,  The state cyber crime cell of Punjab Police has bagged the first prize for cracking the WhatsApp impersonation cases, wherein imposters were using profile pictures and names of VVIPs on their WhatsApp profiles to dupe government officials and common people.

The award was presented at the National Conf

Kanyakumari,  Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday reiterated that Rahul Gandhi should lead the party as he was leading the Bharat Jodo Yatra

"All the Congress leaders want Rahul Gandhi to lead the party," Gehlot said.

While attacking the BJP, Gehlot said, "When we are taking

Chennai, The Tamil Nadu forest department arrested a 24-year-old youth and his accomplice for advertising on social media platforms on the sale of tiger cubs, including white tigers.

He advertised that each tiger cub was available for Rs 25 lakh onwards.

Vellore forest division officials led by District Forest Officer (D

Bijnor,  Leopards can now be kept at bay with 'smart sticks' that are equipped with light and generates an electric shock as soon as it touches anyone.

The stick, which blares a loud siren as well, costs between Rs 5,000 and Rs 15,000 or even more.

Locals have been advised by forest officials to

Kanyakumari,  Congress leader Rahul Gandhi started walking for 3,570 km-long 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' here on Thursday. He was accompanied by party General Secretary, Organisation, K.C. Venugopal and others.

The yatra will traverse 12 states and 2 Union Territories while party leader K.C. Venugopal said: "We have not invol