Uttarakhand Education Minister Arvind Pandey’s son Ankur has been killed after the car in which he was travelling hit a truck in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district, police said Wednesday. Ankur, 24, was on his to Gorakhpur on Tuesday night along with two friends to attend a wedding when the incident happened near Future College on Lucknow Road in the district’s ...

Gold has reached the highest level of six years. The price of gold in the global market and the Indian market is steadily rising. Gold has been continuously getting stronger since last six days. After all, what is the reason for the consistent strength of this price of gold, let’s know. On Tuesday, gold rose steadily for the sixth consecutive ...

US President Donald Trump will hold a number of meetings with world leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, on the sidelines of G-20 meeting in Japan this week and is expected to discuss several issues, including trade. Trump is scheduled to leave for Japan on June 27 to attend the two-day summit meeting of G-20 ...

The government has approved the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill that proposes hefty penalties for violating traffic norms including Rs 10,000 fine for not giving way to emergency vehicles and an equal penalty for driving despite disqualification, an official source said. The Bill, which was pending for approval in the Rajya Sabha, lapsed after the term of the 16th Lok Sabha ...

Under Ayushman Bharat –Pradhan Mantri Jan ArogyaYojana (AB-PMJAY), all public hospitals (Community Health Centre and above), in the States implementing PMJAY, are deemed empanelled. Hospitals belonging to Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) may also be empanelled based on the bed occupancy ratio parameter. All National institutes run by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare as well as Institute Of National ...

Portability option for transfer of LPG connection was launched across the country in 2013. Subsequently, the process of online transfer of connection within same market was made fully automatic for the transfers within the same Oil Marketing Company (OMC). Through this initiative, the consumer is empowered to choose his/her destination distributor online from his registered login without the intervention of ...

BSP president Mayawati Monday asserted that her party will contest all elections in the future on its own, indicating an end of its much talked-about alliance with the Samajwadi Party. The announcement comes a day after the BSP supremo held a meeting with party workers to review her outfit’s showing in the recent Lok Sabha polls. “Everyone is aware that ...

The legislators have raised a large number of questions this time for the two-day session of the Uttarakhand assembly beginning on 24th June. Assembly Speaker Premchand Agarwal told reporters that till date 721 questions of the legislators have been received. He said that a lot of petitions have also been received. Earlier, during the session, the Vice Chairperson arranged the ...

Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer defeated Belgian David Goffin in straight sets to notch up his record 10th title in the Halle ATP tournament. This win would give Federer a great boost before Wimbledon. The 37-year-old Federer defeated Goffin 7-6, 6-1 to win his career 102nd career singles title. In his first grass court title of the season Federer overcome ...

On the streets of Uttarakhand, now diesel vehicles that are more than 15 years old will not be allowed on the lines of Delhi. The Uttarakhand Environment and Pollution Control Board (PCB) has sent the proposal to the government to stop the growing pollution on the directions of the NGT, which has been sent to the Center after the approval ...