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Halla Bol Pinjra Tod” Echoes on the Banks of Gomti: 1,200 Citizens Unite for Animal Welfare

Lucknow — In a powerful and peaceful demonstration against the incarceration and displacement of animals, nearly 1,200 citizens gathered today raising slogans of “Halla Bol Pinjra Tod” and “No Cages, No Shelter.” The participants called for rejecting policies based on confinement and exile of animals, and instead advocated for solutions grounded in science, compassion, and […]

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South Asian University expands academic programs, announces specialized courses for the new session

New Delhi: South Asian University (SAU), founded by the governments of SAARC countries and based on the vision of “Knowledge Without Borders”, has launched several new academic programmes for the 2026-27 session. This year, the university has opened admissions for a total of 1,610 seats, including 50 PhD scholarship seats, 780 undergraduate and 780 postgraduate […]

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BAI Demands Separate Ministry from the Government

The ministry should work to resolve issues of builders and homebuyers New Delhi: The Builders Association of India (BAI) organized its Annual Business Meet today at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, where it demanded that the Government of India create a separate ministry dedicated to the construction sector. It is expected that such a ministry […]

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State governments should adopt the “MBF model” to tackle the stray animal problem – Sankshay Babbar

New Delhi: A group of animal rights activists has appealed to all state governments to adopt the Man’s Best Friend (MBF) model to address the stray animal problem. Addressing a press conference at the Press Club of India, Delhi, animal activist Sankshay Babbar explained that MBF is a national public safety and administrative mission aimed […]

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Cash Payments to Be Discontinued at Toll Plazas from April 1, 2026: NHAI Proposes Major Digital Shift

National Desk: A major change in the toll payment system has been proposed for commuters traveling on national highways. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has prepared a proposal to completely eliminate cash payments at toll plazas across the country starting April 1, 2026. If implemented, toll fees will be accepted only through digital […]

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Weather Update: Heat Intensifies in North, Heavy Rain Alert in South – IMD Issues Red Alert for 6 States

National Desk: Weather conditions across India are changing rapidly. Winter has almost withdrawn from North India, with temperatures steadily rising. Meanwhile, rainfall activity has picked up again in parts of South India and some other regions. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning in several states starting February 20, 2026, and […]

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SBI Recruitment 2026: 257 Vacancies Announced, February 26 Is the Last Date to Apply

National Desk: If you have retired from the banking sector and are looking to work again, here’s an important opportunity for you. The State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a special recruitment drive exclusively for retired employees. The application process began on February 5, 2026, and interested candidates can apply until February 26, 2026. […]

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Heavy Rain Alert: Thunderstorms and Widespread Rain Likely Till February 18; Alerts Issued for Several States

National Desk: Weather conditions across North India are set to change significantly. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued alerts for rain and thunderstorms in several states till February 18. Due to the impact of a western disturbance, heavy rainfall and snowfall are likely in parts of Delhi-NCR, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, […]