The Uttar Pradesh government has imposed a special cess on Indian Made Foreign Liquor and Beer to fund stray cow homes and grazing grounds. The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Power minister, Srikant Sharma said the government will collect an additional revenue of Rs 155 crore annually...
About 93 per cent of Delhiites do not understand the Air Quality Index and its six categories, a survey of 10 most polluted areas of Delhi revealed on Friday. Conducted by the United Residents Joint Action (URJA), a collective of the city's resident welfare associations and ARK foundation, the survey interacted with 509 residents from Anand Vihar, Ashok Vihar...
The high-octane natak (drama) in Karnataka is likely to continue on Saturday as the Congress sets the house in order and BJP shifts its MLAs back to Bengaluru from Gurugram. BJP state president BS Yeddyurappa has reportedly asked his MLAs, who were staying at a hotel in Haryana's Gurugram to come back to Bengaluru...
All eyes would be on the opposition parties' show of strength rally in Kolkata today which is being organised by Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress. Several bigwigs from the opposition parties across the country are likely to share the dais with Banerjee who seems to taking a lead in forging a formidable alliance to take on the BJP in 2019 Lok Sabha elections.