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UP Govt's major crackdown on illegal drugs: FIRs filed against 128 firms for misuse of Codeine

06 Dec 2025 | 12:25 AM

Lucknow, Dec 5 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh government is continuously taking strict action against illegal drug traffickers who are pushing the youth of the state into the clutches of addiction.

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Modernization must not erase identity: Himachal Guv

05 Dec 2025 | 11:21 PM

Himachal, Dec 5 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla emphasized the importance of balanced modernization, stating that while progress is essential in the present era, excess in any form must be avoided.

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Rajasthan CM launches reconstruction, relining of 100-yr old Gang Canal-Ferozepur Feeder

05 Dec 2025 | 10:48 PM

Jaipur, Dec 5 (UNI) The foundation stone for the Rs 647 crore relining and reconstruction project of the Gang Canal-Ferozepur Feeder was laid by Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Friday, marking the centenary celebrations of the 100-year-old canal built by the erstwhile Bikaner Maharaja Ganga Singh.

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India’s largest law & justice fair to begin in Jaipur on Saturday

05 Dec 2025 | 10:38 PM

Jaipur, Dec 5 (UNI) Over 1000 community leaders will take part in the second edition of the Justicemakers Mela, India’s two-day largest gathering on law and justice innovation, scheduled to begin at the Rajasthan International Centre here on Saturday.

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HP: State Govt and opposition unite against drug menace

05 Dec 2025 | 10:28 PM

Dharamsala, Dec 5 (UNI) In a rare show of unity, the ruling and opposition benches of Himachal Pradesh came together on Friday outside the Tapovan Assembly complex on the eighth and final day of the Winter Session to raise a collective voice against the growing drug menace in the state.

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17 flights cancelled from Srinagar Airport

05 Dec 2025 | 10:27 PM

Srinagar, Dec 5 (UNI) Flight operations at Srinagar International Airport were partially affected on Friday, with 34 scheduled flights — 17 arrivals and 17 departures — cancelled, including 16 from IndiGo, airport officials said.

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Stray cattle and wildlife attacks claim multiple lives in UP; wolves injure two girls in Bahraich

05 Dec 2025 | 10:22 PM

Lucknow, Dec 05 (UNI) Human-wildlife conflict continues to claim lives, and even stray cattle are proving deadly, officials confirmed on Friday.

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IGP Kashmir reviews monitoring of under-trial cases in Kashmir

05 Dec 2025 | 10:09 PM

Srinagar, Dec 5 (UNI) Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, V K Birdi, on Friday chaired a high-level review meeting in Srinagar to assess the monitoring and progress of under-trial cases across the Valley.

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UP collects surplus revenue in Nov, despite GST reduction

05 Dec 2025 | 9:32 PM

Lucknow, Dec (UNI) Even after reduction in GST, Uttar Pradesh governnent has collected surplus revenue of Rs 608.06 crore in the month of November 2025 in comparison to November, 2024.

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Cong alleges Dhami govt has failed Dharali disaster victims

05 Dec 2025 | 8:58 PM

Dehradun Dec 5 (UNI) The Uttarakhand Congress on Friday alleged that Pushkar Singh Dhami government has failed the victims of rain disaster at Dharali that destroyed the entire town in August and misled people about the death figures in the tragedy.

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Mohali Police issued over 4.36 lakh e-challans using CCTV surveillance between March and November, 2025

05 Dec 2025 | 8:46 PM

Chandigarh, Dec 5 (UNI) In a significant push towards stricter traffic enforcement, Mohali Police issued 436,395 e-challans between March and November 2025, leveraging an advanced online monitoring system supported by a network of CCTV cameras across the district.

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Cong and BJP unite to combat growing Chitta menace in Himachal

05 Dec 2025 | 8:34 PM

Shimla, Dec 5 (UNI) In an unusual show of solidarity, legislators of both the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP came together on Friday to protest against the alarming spread of ‘chitta’ on the Himachal Pradesh Assembly premises in Dharamsala.

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EC's special drive spurs rise in women voter gender ratio in Himachal: CEO

05 Dec 2025 | 8:32 PM

Shimla, Dec 5 (UNI) Election Commission of India’s focused efforts to strengthen women’s participation in the electoral process have yielded visible results in Himachal Pradesh, with the State’s women voter gender ratio registering a notable rise.

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Unfortunate that SKIMS not under control of elected government: Omar

05 Dec 2025 | 8:19 PM

Srinagar, Dec 5 (UNI) Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said that the control of Kashmir’s premier tertiary care hospital Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) was not with the elected government which was unfortunate.

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UP govt to formulate a master plan for clean air in urban centres

05 Dec 2025 | 7:58 PM

Lucknow, Dec 5 (UNI) Committed to making Uttar Pradesh a ‘Uttam Pradesh’, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's government is working on a master plan to keep the state's air clean throughout the year.

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