Good News Today: UP farmer sets up greenhouse using plastic waste  India TodayA farmer in UP is setting an example for thousands in the country. Harish Chabdra Maurya from Basti in Uttar Pradesh has constructed a greenhouse using ......Read More[]

Two wanted criminals arrested from Basti  United News of IndiaUniindia: Basti, Mar 25 (UNI) Two wanted criminals carrying reward of Rs 25000 each were arrested from Lalganj area here on Monday....Read More[]

BJP announces list of 40 leaders as star campaigner in UP Lok Sabha polls  United News of IndiaUniindia: Lucknow ,Mar 25 (UNI) BJP has released the name of 40 senior party leaders from Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Uttar Pradesh party general ......Read More[]

UP: 146 candidates file their nominations for phase one polls  United News of IndiaUniindia: Lucknow, Mar 25 (UNI) Altogether 146 candidates have filed their nominations for first phase of polls in 8 Lok Sabha seats in Western UP where ......Read More[]

Around 20 delegations besides individuals meet advisor Skandan  United News of IndiaUniindia: Srinagar, Mar 25 (UNI) Around 20 delegations besides large number of individuals met Advisor to Governor S Skandan on Monday in Srinagar who ......Read More[]

Three nominations filed for Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency  United News of IndiaSrinagar, Mar 25 (UNI) Three candidates, including National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah, on Monday filed nomination papers for Lok Sabha ......Read More[]

Haryana police arrests two for smuggling opium  United News of IndiaUniindia: Chandigarh, Mar 25 (UNI) The Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) of Haryana Police has arrested two persons on charges of smuggling 200 kg of doda ......Read More[]

Drug peddler arrested, contraband recovered in Sopore  United News of IndiaUniindia: Srinagar, Mar 25 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Police on Monday arrested a drug peddler in the apple township of Sopore in north Kashmir district of ......Read More[]

DAK warns against misuse of antibiotics in Kashmir  United News of IndiaUniindia: Srinagar, Mar 25 (UNI) Claiming that misuse of antibiotics is responsible for alarming levels of antibiotic resistance in Kashmir valley, Doctors ......Read More[]

NCB nabs two Kashmir based smugglers with cannabis in Jammu outskirts  United News of IndiaUniindia: Jammu, Mar 25 (UNI) The sleuths of Narcotics Control Bureau on Monday nabbed two Kashmir based smugglers with contraband of cannabis in ......Read More[]

17 National Level Farmer Oriented Schemes Successfully Implemented by ATARI  Krishi JagranThe ICAR-Agricultural Technology Application Research Institute (ATARI), Kanpur celebrated its 39th Foundation Day last week. The Chief Guest, Dr. Sushil ......Read More[]

Clashes break out during CASO in IOK  Kashmir Media ServiceSrinagar, March 25 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, clashes broke out between Indian forces' personnel and youth after a contingent of Indian forces cordoned off ......Read More[]

Captain govt should issue cheques instead of 'notices' to cane growers: Harpal Cheema  United News of IndiaUniindia: Chandigarh, Mar 25 (UNI) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has taken umbrage on the way state government had been going overboard by issuing notices to ......Read More[]

Clashes during CASO in Arwani Anantnag  Kashmir LifeSrinagar Clashes broke out between the government forces and youth after a mixed contingent of forces cordoned off Nai-Basti area of Arwani village in south ......Read More[]

Girl gang-raped in front of cousin in Layyah  The Express TribuneThe victim and her cousin were returning from a shrine when four accused intercepted them....Read More[]

‘Custodian of Rubble’: Mohan Rakesh’s short story about a chowkidar (and the Partition)  Scroll.inPlaywright and short fiction writer Mohan Rakesh (1925-1972) was one of the pioneers, along with Nirmal Verma, Rajendra Yadav and others, of the Nai Kahani ......Read More[]

Uphold the right to dissent of the struggling people of Niyamgiri!  Kashmir Times"The adivasis and dalits of Niyamgiri are paying a very heavy price living in the midst of combing operations and daily surveillance. Their struggle to save ......Read More[]

Separate welfare board for unorganised workers demanded  Daily PioneerThe associations of unorganised sector workers have appealed to all the political parties to include their various demands, which include like abolition of the ......Read More[]

Five held for illegally adopting infant  Daily PioneerFive persons were arrested on Sunday on charges of a case of illegal adoption of a newborn babe, police said. The infant baby's mother along with four others ......Read More[]

Hardlook: The invisibles  The Indian ExpressA slum cluster that found itself under the shadow of demolition three years ago is now in the spotlight because of a landmark High Court judgment that highlights ......Read More[]

Mother, daughter tortured, house set on fire over property issue  Pakistan TodayRAHIM YAR KHAN: Influential people tortured two widows over a property dispute on Sunday and set their house on fire. Nasreen Bibi and her daughter Sugran ......Read More[]

Lok Sabha Elections: Congress releases list of 10 candidates, Karti Chidambaram to contest from Sivaganga in Tamil Nadu  Business TodayWith the first phase of Lok Sabha elections 2019 just a few days away, political parties are busy announcing candidates for the polls so they can start ......Read More[]

Shakur basti: Denied rally permission, Kejriwal spars with police  The Indian ExpressA controversy broke out Saturday after Delhi Police denied permission to a public meeting slated to be addressed by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal — his first in ......Read More[]

Assam: Active NSCN-IM cadre nabbed in Tinsukia with pistol & ammo  Northeast NowThe Army and Assam police during a joint operation carried out at Makum in Tinsukia district apprehended a cadre of the Isak-Muivah faction of the NSCN-IM....Read More[]

Can water ATMs ease the daily struggle of the poor in Bhubaneswar? |  Citizen MattersWater ATMs now provide around 2.9 lakh litres of safe, affordable water every month to residents of 40 slums in Bhubaneswar. But in a city which has 400 plus....Read More[]

Events to mark martyrdom day of Bhagat Singh today  The TribuneTheTribune: JALANDHAR: To commemorate the Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru, the district administration will organise two ......Read More[]

Anand Shenoy Basti to Attend Prestigious Fumetto International Comics Festival  Mangalorean.comAnand Shenoy Basti has been invited to attend the prestigious Fumetto International Comics Festival to be held in Lucerne, Switzerland. It will be held between ......Read More[]

But Shakur Basti residents feel vindicated  Times of IndiaRuna Devi's face is animated as she makes her way to the small shop she has been running in a JJ colony in north Delhi's Shakur Basti for the past cou....Read More[]

Delhi: Relief for squatters puts many plans off track...  Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: In the last six months, Northern Railways has removed 2,065 illegal structures erected along the tracks in the city. It says there are almost 27,500 ......Read More[]

What Is 'Right To The City' Discussed By Delhi High Court?  Live LawThe Court discussed this Right while ordering against forceful, unannounced eviction of slum dwellers....Read More[]

Forced, Unannounced Eviction Of Slum Dwellers Contrary To Law: High Court  NDTV NewsThe Delhi High Court on Monday said forced and unannounced eviction of slum dwellers is contrary to law and the authorities should ensure that the displaced ......Read More[]

From the Hollywood basti  Ahmedabad MirrorWomen are expressions of so many ideas and thoughts, with every individual a creative resource waiting to be tapped. However, due to some existing ......Read More[]

Kaun Banega Pradhanmantri: When Basti residents questioned their leaders  ABP LivePrime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched civilian flight operations at Hindon airbase. PM Modi inaugurated the airbase in the presence of UP CM Yogi ......Read More[]

Delhi: Draft bylaws out for Nizamuddin monuments  Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: The National Monuments Authority has come out with a public notice on heritage bylaws for the Nizamuddin Basti group of monuments....Read More[]

Lawyer shot on Basti court campus  Times of IndiaGorakhpur: A lawyer was shot dead in the district court compound in Basti on Thursday afternoon....Read More[]

Advocate shot dead in UP's Basti  United News of IndiaUniindia: Basti, Feb 28 (UNI) An advocate was shot dead by unidentified assailants in the premises of the Basti district court on Thursday....Read More[]

Bara Basti in Kohima—a trip down Asia’s second largest village  Times of IndiaBara Basti in Kohima: There are innumerable things that can make this region boastful, but being home to the second largest village in Asia makes it endearing ......Read More[]

Shaheedon Ki Basti at Kumbh Mela recollects bravery of Kargil martyrs  Times of IndiaALLAHABAD: The smell of burning incense sticks hangs thick. Chants of sadhus echo all over. But, this pandal at Sector 14 of the Kumbh Mela ground stands ......Read More[]

Rang de basti: Khadki cantt’s clean-up act  Pune MirrorA riot of colours has changed the mood in two slums of the cantonment area and the transformation awaits five others, according to officials....Read More[]

Uttar Pradesh: Basti administration starts cattle conservation helpline  The Indian ExpressThe helpline comes days after the Uttar Pradesh government decided to levy an additional 0.5 per cent cow welfare cess on eight profit-making public sector ......Read More[]