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LUCKNOW: Mahant Nritya Gopal Das, the chief of Ramjanmabhoomi Nirman Nyas (temple trust) who has been issued Non Bailable Warrant by a court on 23rd June, claimed that the construction of the proposed grand temple would begin before the next Lok Sabha elections due in 2019. His contend came a …

After being harassed by a self-proclaimed yoga guru for almost six months, a woman finally confided the matter to her husband and got the accused arrested. After a case was registered at the Rafi Ahmed Kidwai (RAK) Marg police station, the cops nabbed accused Shivram Raut, 57, and produced him …

A Delhi court has sent a publi servant to seven years in jail for repeatedly raping his sister-in-law and awarded the same prison term to his mother for abetting the crime. The court said it has been proved that the man, who was suspended by the Railway department after lodging …

Banda (UP): The Banda district administration here on Monday held the Government Railway Police (GRP) responsible for the incident in which a family had to carry the body of their relative on a rickshaw for post-portem. The video of the body being carried on the rickshaw had gone viral on …

Deputy Chief Minister and  Minister for Education Kadiyam Srihari has stated today that  the double bed-room house programme taken up by the Telangana Government is a  role model one in the entire country. Laying the foundation stone for the double bed-room houses at  Ramachandrapuram village of Sangam Mandal in this district,  Srihari said that  …

Gorkha leaders, spearheading violent agitation for a separate state of Gorkhaland, has turned down an offer of conditional talks by Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee. Yesterday Ms Banerjee had offered to hold talks with Gorkha Janmukti Morcha, GJM, if they refrain from violence. Meanwhile, the hill district of Darjeeling continues to be …

YSRCP Chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has said he would do good to the people to stay in the hearts of the people even after his death.Addressing the plenary here on Sunday, Jagan said he would strive to do good to the people so that his photo would be kept in every household. …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed happiness over Ahmedabad city getting the world heritage status by UNESCO. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, it is a matter of immense joy for India. Ahmedabad was declared as a World Heritage City at the 41st session of UNESCO’s world heritage committee held …

The West Bengal government has ordered a judicial inquiry into the violence at the Basirhat Sub Division. Talking to reporters in Kolkata, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said, the probe to be headed by a sitting Calcutta High Court judge is meant to find out as to who is behind the …

President Pranab Mukherjee today said the spread of technology, telecom penetration and internet has offered an opportunity to quell the divide between access and quality of education. He was speaking at the launch of SWAYAM, 32 SWAYAM Prabha DTH Channels and National Academic Depository in New Delhi today. The aim …