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Yamuna river floods India’s holy cities of Mathura, Vrindavan after heavy rainfall

By Sunil Kataria MATHURA, India (Reuters) - Many parts of India's ancient holy cities of Vrindavan and Mathura have been flooded by the swollen Yamuna river over the last few days, after heavy

UP: Divisional commissioners of Agra, Kanpur and NOIDA CEO transferred

Noida, Jul 19 (PTI) The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday effected transfers of three senior IAS officers, including Ritu Maheshwari, who has been relieved...

Festival of Libraries in Delhi to initiate dialogue on development, digitisation of libraries

New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) A Festival of Libraries will be held here next month to initiate a dialogue on the development of...

Railways to offer affordable meals, packaged water to general coach passengers

New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) The railways has decided to offer affordable meals and packaged water designed specially for general coach passengers to make...

Delhi LG and CM meet at Raj Niwas to discuss DERC chairperson appointment

New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday held a meeting at the Raj...

Khattar govt ‘caught napping’ during floods in Haryana: AAP

Chandigarh, Jul 19 (PTI) The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday slammed the Manohar Lal Khattar government over flooding in many places in Haryana,...

HC seeks Delhi govt stand on plea against seizure of 75-year-old ‘vintage’ car

New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the city's government's stand on a petition against the seizure of...

Loss of lives in Uttarakhand accident extremely saddening, says President Murmu

New Delhi, Jul 19 (PTI) President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday expressed her condolences over the loss of lives due to electrocution in Uttarakhand's...

Maha: Teenage girl killed after tanker hits two-wheeler in Nagpur

Nagpur, Jul 19 (PTI) A 16-year-old pillion rider was killed after a speeding tanker rammed her two-wheeler from behind in Nagpur city of Maharashtra,...

MP: Case registered against 8 Congress leaders over effigy filled with condoms

Betul, Jul 19 (PTI) The police have registered a case of obscenity against eight Congress leaders after they allegedly burnt an effigy filled with...

On Camera

Instagram reels on stoicism are the new rage — they can battle burnout and bigotry

The Romans’ version of stoicism is rapidly picking popularity on Instagram — Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca are some names that get thrown at you when you fire up your screen.

Government allows export of onions to six countries, sets buffer stock target

The government had imposed an export prohibition in order to ensure adequate domestic availability of onions in the country.

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.