Noida Land Scam, a throwback - Part III
The Authority kept on relaxing the terms of allotments of plots on the pretext of severe economic crisis but kept on increasing the size of plots from 50,000 sqm to 13,00,000 sqm The C&AG has found that in 12 cases the allotted plots had been sub-divided into 32 sub-plots. Of these...
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Climate Change Hits Southern Africa
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India-Australia FTA: Win-win for alcoholic beverage sector
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Worship complex at the Mehrauli
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Cyber freedom
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Right to cool
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Darul Uloom makes police verification of aspirants mandatory for admission
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Priyanka attacks govt over rising fuel prices
30 April 2022 | `PNS
No one knows where water bodies have vanished in Bundelkhand
Amid the raging debate over the prevailing water crisis in Bundelkhand in scorching summer, the dossiers of the Uttar Pradesh government show that over 4,220 water bodies have ‘vanished’ in the last one decade from this rugged region. “This is official that over 4,250 water bodies have disappeared in the last...
Bangladeshi suspected to be of al-Queda cadre held in Saharanpur
In a major breakthrough by the security agencies, a suspected al-Qaeda cadre, who was staying in India on fraudulently obtained documents like Aadhaar and PAN cards and studying in Darul Uloom Deoband, was arrested from Saharanpur on Friday. Reports said that on the inputs provided by the Intelligence Bureau (IB), a...
Shortage of coal may deepen power crisis
Amidst shortage of coal in thermal power stations, the power crisis may deepen in the densely populated state of Uttar Pradesh as there is still a gap of 30 per cent in coal requirement and supply. Against the daily requirement of 87,900 metric tons, the supply of coal is only 61,300...
UP to have its own ‘Silk Exchange’ in Varanasi
The state of Uttar Pradesh is soon going to have its ‘Silk Exchange’ in Varanasi and it is expected to facilitate the ready availability of silk to traders and sari manufacturers at reasonable prices. "The ‘Silk Exchange’ will check the smuggling of silk in the region and lead to lowering of...
AIMPLB writes to PM for debate, dialogue on UCC
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on uniform civil code, seeking release of the draft of the UCC and initiation of positive dialogue with all religious groups. The AIMPLB said, “The duty of the government is to resolve disputes not...
War of words between chacha and bhatija intensifying
The war of words between chacha and bhatija of the Samajwadi Party first family is intensifying as Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) president Shivpal Singh Yadav and his nephew Akhilesh Yadav have again targeted each other. On Friday, Shivpal Yadav warned SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, saying he will have a tough talk...
OPPOSITION SLAMS AAP GOVT ON PATIALA CLASHES
Opposition parties in Punjab have lashed out at the Aam Aadmi Party led Government following abrupt clashes broke out between the two religious groups. Right from Congress senior leader Rahul Gandhi, to state unit president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring; former Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh, SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal,...
