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3-member panel to probe illegal sand mining
Amid the raging controversy over IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal’s suspension issue, the Centre on Wednesday constituted a three-member panel to probe allegations of illegal sand mining in Gautam Budd
IAS officers want Durga reinstated
The UP IAS officers association, that included over 100 IAS officers, met the acting chief secretary Alok Ranjan and demanded the immediate revocation of the suspension order issue to the 2009 batch I
Over 24 hours later, Prez signs food ordinance
After making the government wait more then 24 hours, President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday gave his assent to the UPA’s ambitious National Food Security Ordinance, which the Congress claims is a “game-
DSP’s killing: Raja Bhaiya resigns from UP Cabinet
Controversial UP minister Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias ‘Raja Bhaiya’ today resigned from the state Cabinet in the wake of the killing of a DSP in Pratapgarh district.
Bharat bandh,Noida burns
Workers clashed with factory owners in a hosiery complex and set ablaze vehicles, prompting authorities to deploy the PAC in the area on Wednesday, the first day of the two-day nationwide strike calle
Will Mulayam throw his hat into PM ring?
With alliances uncertain ahead of the coming general election and problems besetting the main Opposition party, regional players in the UPA, NDA and outside are beginning to smell power, and speculati
Mukul’s 1st day: 15 killed in UP
Trinamul Congress leader Mukul Roy took charge on Tuesday as railway minister, replacing party colleague Dinesh Trivedi, on a day when 15 people were killed and three others seriously injured as the M
Mukul’s 1st day: 15 killed in UP
Trinamul Congress leader Mukul Roy took charge on Tuesday as railway minister, replacing party colleague Dinesh Trivedi, on a day when 15 people were killed and three others seriously injured as the Mathura-Kasganj Express rammed into an overcrowded jeep at an unmanned railway crossing near Hathras, Uttar Pradesh.
‘Focus on safety, security, punctuality’
The new railway minister, Mr Mukul Roy, who had preferred to attend a Mamata rally, rather than visiting a train accident site at Guwahati during his tenure as minister of state for railways on July 11 last year, blamed the van driver for accident.
Akhilesh tipped as new UP CM
As suspense continues over naming Uttar Pradesh’s new chief minister, sources said Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav’s son Akhilesh Yadav, credited with scripting the SP’s biggest-ever victory, is likely to be named CM.
