Lucknow, The Uttar Pradesh government has directed school students across the state to wear full sleeve shirts and trousers in view of the rise in dengue and chikungunya cases.

The secondary education department has issued guidelines in this regard to all district inspectors of schools regarding the measures

Lucknow,  The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has roped in religious leaders for a campaign to create awareness on vector borne diseases like dengue, chikungunya, JES, AES, zika and others.

Speaking on the development, municipal commissioner Indrajeet Singh said: "Religious leaders, at a meeting

Kushinagar, An Islamic flag hoisted on a mobile tower in Kasia town near Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh was removed after the local people spotted it and informed the police.

According to reports, angry locals who spotted the flag, which was installed parallel to a saffron flag, took to the streets and forced tr

Varanasi,  A three-year-old girl fell from a moving train and her father jumped out to save the child. Both died in the incident which took place near Baheda halt here under the Mirzamurad police circle on Sunday.

The bodies have been sent for post mortem.

According to reports, Hira Rain,

Surat,  Surat police in Gujarat have detained two youths with about 1 kg of gold biscuits and over Rs 68 lakh cash.

Surat city's Saroli police had put up a checkpoint near Kadodara square on Sunday morning when two youths, Sudhir Singh Sengar and Rajnesh Paul - both from Madhya Pradesh, got off of a

New Delhi,  The Delhi Traffic Police on Sunday issued an advisory about special traffic arrangements and restrictions during India International Trade Fair from November 14 to 27.

The trade fair will remain open for business visitors from November 14 to 18, while for the general public will be allowed to

Guwahati,   Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said a state-of-the-art stadium would be built in the state's Kokrajhar district.

The state government would spend Rs 150 crore to build the stadium.

Sarma said the stadium would be helpful in nurturing and recognising

Gandhinagar,  Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Gujarat's Wadhwan Assembly constituency Jignya Pandya has withdrawn her nomination, a party leader said on Sunday.

"Jignya Pandya has walked out voluntarily. She has urged the party leadership to field some other candidate in her place. T

Chennai,  Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) leader and Member of Parliament, Thol Thirumavalan has urged Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin to ensure reservations for Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe communities, and women in Cooperative societies of the state.

The VCK leader called upon the gover

Kolkata,  Internal pressure has started mounting within the Trinamool Congress for strong disciplinary action against party MLA and West Bengal minister of state for correctional services department, Akhil Giri for his derogatory comments against President Droupadi Murmu.

The internal grievance has been