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Schools, colleges partially reopen in five border districts of Jammu region

Schools, colleges partially reopen in five border districts of Jammu region

15 May 2025 | 11:28 AM

Jammu, May 15 (UNI) Nearly ten days after escalated tension between India and Pakistan, schools and colleges have partially reopened on Thursday in five border districts of the Jammu region as normalcy is restoring and life is limping back in these belts.

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Five charred to death as pvt bus catches fire in Lucknow

Five charred to death as pvt bus catches fire in Lucknow

15 May 2025 | 10:31 AM

Lucknow, May 15 (UNI) Five passengers were charred to death and one injured when a Delhi-bound private sleeper bus from Bihar caught fire in the Mohanlalganj area of the state capital of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, on Thursday, police sources said here.

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Gunbattle underway in South Kashmir

Gunbattle underway in South Kashmir

15 May 2025 | 8:44 AM

Srinagar, May 15 (UNI) A gunbattle is underway between militants and security forces in the Awantipora sub-district of south Kashmir.

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FIR against MP Minister Vijay Shah in Sofia Qureshi case

FIR against MP Minister Vijay Shah in Sofia Qureshi case

15 May 2025 | 8:09 AM

Indore, May 15 (UNI) A First Information Report (FIR) was lodged against Madhya Pradesh Tribal Welfare Minister Vijay Shah on Wednesday night in compliance with the MP High Court order for making objectionable remarks regarding Colonel Sofia Qureshi, police said.

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Himachal: Regional seminar of HP Veterinary Council held at Palampur

15 May 2025 | 3:59 AM

Palampur, May 14 (UNI) A regional seminar of the Himachal Pradesh Veterinary Council was organized by the Animal Husbandry Department at the Chaudhary Sarwan Kumar Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University, Palampur, on Wednesday.

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India-Pak Tension: Over 45K pilgrims visit Vaishno Devi in 8 days, helicopter services resumes

15 May 2025 | 3:22 AM

Jammu, May 14 (UNI) Amidst escalated tension between India and Pakistan, more than 45,000 pilgrims paid obeisance at Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Cave Shrine nestled in Trikuta Hills of Katra town in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

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River rejuvenation has to be made a mass movement: Yogi

15 May 2025 | 2:47 AM

Lucknow, May 14 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday emphasised the need to transform the revival of endangered and polluted rivers into a mass movement.

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UP: Village head shot dead over old rivalry in Baghpat

15 May 2025 | 2:41 AM

Baghpat (UP), May 14 (UNI) A village head was shot dead and another injured in indiscriminate firing by two motorcycle-borne miscreants in Binauli area of Baghpat district here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, a senior police officer said.

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Complete tourism projects before monsoon: Jaiveer Singh

15 May 2025 | 2:35 AM

Lucknow, May 14 (UNI) Uttar Pradesh Minister for Tourism and Culture Jaiveer Singh on Wednesday emphasised on the need to expedite the work and directed that all incomplete projects must be finished before the onset of the monsoon.

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UP: Siblings die in Farrukhabad road accident

15 May 2025 | 2:31 AM

Farrukhabad (UP), May 14 (UNI) Two siblings were killed when their motorcycle was hit by a roadways bus in Rajepur area of Farrukhabad district here in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, police sources said here.

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FIR filed against MP Minister Vijay Shah in Sofia Qureshi case

15 May 2025 | 1:01 AM

Indore, May 14 (UNI) A First Information Report (FIR) was lodged against Madhya Pradesh Tribal Welfare Minister Vijay Shah on Wednesday night in compliance with the MP High Court order for making objectionable remarks regarding Colonel Sofia Qureshi.

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Akhilesh demands setting up of military schools in six districts of UP

Akhilesh demands setting up of military schools in six districts of UP

14 May 2025 | 11:30 PM

Lucknow, May 14 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said that the Indian Army is the strongest, most powerful and brave and everyone is proud of the bravery of the army. He demanded that military schools should be immediately opened in six districts of UP.

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IIT-K incubated startups partner for defence manufacturing

14 May 2025 | 11:17 PM

Kanpur, May 14 (UNI) VU-Dynamics, a cutting-edge aerospace startup from the Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC) of Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K), has announced a strategic partnership with infrastructure company Prakash Asphaltings and Toll Highways (India) Limited (PATH Group).

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HP CM Sukhu reaffirms commitment to the marginalised

14 May 2025 | 11:16 PM

Shimla, May 14 (UNI) Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu reiterated his government's commitment to the welfare of underprivileged and marginalised sections of society, assuring that no one would be unjustly deprived of their livelihood. Speaking at his official residence Oak-Over, the Chief Minister said that the state government would continue working to provide relief, support, and opportunities to those in need.

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Green activist seeks neutral probe into illegal felling of 5,000 khair trees in Himachal's Trilokpur

14 May 2025 | 10:46 PM

Nahan, May 14 (UNI) Environmentalist and social worker Nathuram Chauhan has raised serious concerns over the ongoing investigation into the illegal felling of more than 5,000 khair trees in the forest area near Trilokpur, located in the Nahan Assembly constituency, and alleged a deliberate cover-up attempt.

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