Kansas schools face US probe over gender identity and privacy policies. (AI Image) The US Department of Education has launched investigations into four Kansas school districts over allegations that their gender identity policies may violate federal laws. The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Student Privacy Policy Office (SPPO) are examining the conduct of…
NEW DELHI: A woman accused a group of people of drugging and gang-raping her during a party in the Civil Lines area. Police registered an FIR on Monday, but the suspects have not been apprehended yet. A woman was reportedly also a part of the group. The 24-year-old woman, who works for a private company…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday sought responses from eight states, including Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, on a petition by the West Bengal Migrant Workers Welfare Board alleging unauthorised detention of Muslim migrant workers from WB on mere suspicion of being Bangladeshi nationals.Appearing for the West Bengal govt-run board, advocate Prashant Bhushan accused police in…
Lucknow: The Yogi govt, which planted 37.21 crore saplings in a single day on July 9, established many special forests this year as well.In the same sequence, Shaurya/Sindoor forests will be established on Independence Day, August 15, in every division of the state, in honour of the bravehearts who sacrificed everything for the security of…
NEW DELHI: India on Thursday said it remained engaged with China to facilitate the resumption of border trade through designated transit points. The border trade between the two countries was stopped in view of the eastern Ladakh military standoff in 2020.“We have remained engaged with the Chinese side to facilitate the resumption of border trade…
Lucknow: Clearing another hurdle to expedite development work in Bundelkhand region, state govt gave its go-ahead to UP Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) to spend Rs 188.6 crore on acquiring land required for construction of Chitrakoot Link Expressway. A total of 9.52 hectares private land needs to be aggregated in the Karvi sub-division. On Jul…
NEW DELHI: On a day which the country commemorated as the “Partition Horrors Remembrance Day”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the day serves to not only remember the suffering and pain endured by countless people during that tragic chapter of Indian history but also reminds people about the responsibility to strengthen the spirit of harmony…
Lucknow: The UP Special Task Force (STF) on Thursday arrested a notorious criminal, who had escaped from Chhattisgarh police custody recently, from Kushinagar.Dharmendra alias Rahuldev of Lohapatti Bhagirath (Rampur) had 20 heinous criminal cases registered in his name. SSP STF, Ghule Sushil Chandrabhan, said STF had been receiving intelligence reports about the activities of wanted…
Lucknow: The state govt has constituted three high-level committees to ensure land availability for industrial units, rationalise land rates, and simplify building bylaws, an official spokesperson said on Wednesday.The decision was undertaken in a meeting chaired by chief secretary SP Goyal recently. Approximately 4 lakh hectares of land was notified under various industrial development authorities,…
The next edition of the ISL has been paused by FSDL, the All India Football Federation’s marketing partners, since there is no clarity over the Master Rights Agreement (MRA) beyond Dec 8 this year Panaji: The global football players’ union has urged FIFA to use its vast wealth and power to resolve the “alarming situation”…
