13,500 students to appear for CPMT-2013
KANPUR: The Combined Pre-Medical Test (CPMT)-2013 will be held at 144 exam centres across the state on Sunday including 26 centres in the city and 30 centres in Lucknow. This year, Chatrapati Shahuji...
View ArticleGhaziabad, Allahabad most polluted in Uttar Pradesh: Survey
LUCKNOW: Ghaziabad and Allahabad have emerged as the two most air polluted cities in Uttar Pradesh in a recent survey by a research and advocacy organization. The survey conducted by Delhi-based...
View ArticleHas Akhilesh's laptop scheme run into rough weather? (Lead, deleting figures...
Tweet Lucknow, July 3 (IANS) An ambitious scheme to distribute free laptops and tablets to students who clear Class 12 and 10 exams in Uttar Pradesh may have run into rough weather, officials say....
View ArticleHas Akhilesh's free laptop scheme run into rough weather?
Tweet Lucknow, July 3 (IANS) An ambitious scheme to distribute free laptops and tablets to students who pass out of class 12 and class 10 pass in Uttar Pradesh may have run into rough weather,...
View Article'UP's free laptop scheme runs into rough weather'
LUCKNOW: An ambitious scheme to distribute free laptops and tablets to students who pass out of class 12 and class 10 pass in Uttar Pradesh may have run into rough weather, officials say. Against the...
View ArticlePolling for Andhra panchayats in three phases
Tweet Hyderabad, July 3 (IANS) Panchayat elections in Andhra Pradesh will be held in three phases on July 23, 27 and 31, state Election Commissioner Ramakanth Reddy announced Wednesday. Elections to...
View ArticleWeb Weavers boss quizzed by Kozhikode police team over manipulation of CAT...
LUCKNOW: A three-member team of Kerala police reached the city on Thursday and questioned the owner of the city-based consultant Web Weavers in connection with the manipulations in CAT results,...
View ArticleMayor claims ignorance on trident lapses
KOLKATA: Though the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in its draft audit report on trident lights has held political bosses in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) responsible for the financial...
View ArticleCAG finds major irregularities in APSFC
HYDERABAD: The AP State Finance Corporation (APSFC) has come under severe criticism by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in its report for violating rules while disbursing loans and recovering...
View ArticleUP govt directs vigilance department to book 3 former BSP ministers for...
LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh (UP) government on Tuesday gave permission to the Vigilance department to register FIR under the anti-corruption act against three former BSP ministers, NaseemuddinSiddiqui,...
View ArticleUttar Pradesh grants district status to Amethi
LUCKNOW: The AkhileshYadav government on Friday granted district status to Amethi, three months after the Allahabad high court had asked it to issue a fresh notification to this effect. The HC had in...
View ArticleCAT result anomalies: Cops tumble upon evidence
LUCKNOW: A three-member team of Kerala police that arrived in the city on Thursday to probe into the CAT result anomalies unearthed by IIM-Kozhikode earlier this week, is believed to have come across...
View ArticleUP violating GO for SC/ST station officers
The Uttar Pradesh government is flouting an order that makes it mandatory to have one out of five Station Officers in each district from the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes categories,...
View ArticleRs 40 crore sanctioned for solar power streetlights
LUCKNOW: State government has sanctioned nearly Rs 40 crore for installation of solar powered street lights in Uttar Pradesh. Chief secretary Jawed Usmani, who was presiding over a review meeting on...
View ArticleFood security ordinance an election gimmick: Mayawati
LUCKNOW: Terming the food security ordinance of the Congress-led UPA government as an "election gimmick", BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday said such populist laws would not benefit the people. "Populist...
View ArticleDelhi students in bid to solve Gumla's issues
GUMLA: Six students, including three girls, from Ambedkar University, Delhi are putting up in Gumla villages for the past one month and looking into issues plaguing the rural areas. They are staying...
View ArticleBJP hits back at Mayawati, says 'anybody can see dreams of becoming PM'
Tweet New Delhi, July 8 (ANI): A day after Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati attacked Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and said that he is not fit for the Prime Minister's post, the...
View ArticleUPNEDA and NHPC to sign MoU for solar power plant in UP
LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government has given its approval to set up a Joint Venture company of the Uttar Pradesh New and Renewable Energy Development Agency (UPNEDA), and National...
View ArticleKerala lost around Rs 170cr, indicts CAG
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG), that audited various sectors like tourism, ports, PWD, revenue and fisheries, says that the state incurred a loss of Rs...
View ArticleGovernment incurs Rs 104.81cr loss by entrusting works to PSUs
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The audit findings of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) have found that by entrusting the works to five PSUs, the state government had to incur a loss or excess...
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