After heavy rains, now danger of deluge LUCKNOW: Even as heavy rains continued to lash many parts of the state forcing water levels in major rivers to rise everywhere, weatherman said there would be no respite in coming days as upper air cyclonic circulations will result in heavy downpour in eastern and central parts of UP.
UPTU warns colleges The Uttar Pradesh Technical University (UPTU) has warned its affiliated colleges that they will have to face action if they demanded capitation fees or any kind of donation or any favour from the students for securing their admission
Nepal's first President sworn-in Amid political limbo over government formation, Indian-origin Madhesi leader Ram Baran Yadav was today sworn-in as the first President of the nascent republic of Nepal, three days after his victory in the historic poll for the coveted post.
Gandhi prize for Nelson Mandela Iconic former South African president Nelson Mandela was today honoured with 'Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Reconciliation and Peace-2008' "for touching hearts of people across the world with contributions and sacrifices."
Curfew imposed in Jammu after Amarnath p Curfew was today clamped in Jammu and its adjoining areas to prevent any untoward incident during a bandh called by a Hindu outfit to protest the alleged suicide by a man over the Amarnath land row.
Akali Dal expels Libra from party In a firm step, Shiromani Akali Dal has expelled its Ropar MP Sukhdev Singh Libra from the party for defying the whip to vote against the UPA Government during the confidence motion in Lok Sabha.
