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One or more armed men have taken hostages in the northern French town of Roubaix, local authorities said Tuesday, but there was no immediate indication of a link to the Paris attacks.

One or more armed men have taken hostages in the northern French town of Roubaix, local authorities said Tuesday, but there was no immediate indication of a link to the Paris attacks.

One or more armed men have taken hostages in the northern French town of Roubaix, local authorities said Tuesday, but there was no immediate indication of a link to the Paris attacks.

One or more armed men have taken hostages in the northern French town of Roubaix, local authorities said Tuesday, but there was no immediate indication of a link to the Paris attacks.

Oscar-winning music composer AR Rahman on Tuesday said he identified with Bollywood star Aamir Khan’s statement on growing intolerance and that his (Khan’s) wife felt like leaving the country when he said he (Rahman) too faced a similar situation a couple of months ago.

Lucknow Municipal Corporation has decided to rope in banks to adopt various roundabouts and trisections of city for their beautification and plantation. It is already carrying out the exercise to plant trees in parks and roadsides in partnership with leading private banks. Plans are also to encourage these financial institutions to plant trees along dividers, roads and roundabouts of city through their CSR funds.

Voters in forthcoming panchayat polls, if asked by lensmen to raise their inked finger after voting, will have no option but to show their middle finger, considered an obscene gesture. This awkward situation has arisen due to two elections falling back to back within a month. The first round of polls, for zila and block councils, ended last month. So, those who voted already have got ink applied on their index finger. Now, for the second round to be held from Nov 29 for village panchayats, the state election commission has ruled that voters ... Читать дальше...

A 26-year-old woman dressed in T-shirt and capris was refused entry into the Thane Municipal Corporation headquarters

The Vasai Virar Municipal Corporation (VVMC) has undertaken demolition of illegal residential structures in Nalasopara and Virar.

The state government on Tuesday extended the deadline for schools to upload results of the baseline tests conducted for students of classes II to VIII in September as less than half the data was submitted by November 23. Schools can now upload the data till November 30.

The research paper, which worked out the arithmetic of the futile waiting time at Vashi, Airoli, LBS Road, Mulund and Dahisar toll booths vis-à-vis the time that could be used for productive work, said that around 2% of the city’s GDP was lost due to the long queues at the toll plazas

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) submitted in the Bombay high court on Tuesday that they would nominate office-bearers who would be responsible for ensuring that illegal hoardings and banners are not put up.

It’s 25 years of togetherness for commuters of Harbour Line to Navi Mumbai.

Members of the civic improvements committee visited the site of a proposed road that would cut right through a portion of the iconic Kamala Nehru Park at Malabar Hill on Tuesday, after several citizens and corporators raised objection over the same.

Five days after cyber cell of Lucknow Police arrested two persons accused of cloning debit cards of four persons at a restaurant in Gomtingar, two more complaints were received from managerial level employees at private banks. One of the victims, Arun from Varanasi reported that his debit card was cloned after he made payment at a restaurant in Gomtinagar a few day ago.

BJP MP Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday took a swipe at actor Aamir Khan saying it is good that people like him (Aamir) leave the country as it will help in reducing the population.

The Samajwadi Party on Tuesday extended its support to Bollywood actor Aamir Khan after he triggered an outrage among BJP supporters who criticized the actor for commenting on the growing intolerance in India.

Durgaranee Bora wrote a strange will. On April 30, she revoked an earlier will and bequeathed the family’s property worth Rs 3 crore in favour of Sheena and her brother Mikhail.

Chief minister Akhilesh Yadav is likely to lay the foundation stone of a super-critical power unit in Harduaganj in Aligarh district next month, in yet another attempt to boost the state's ailing power sector before heading into an election year.

With BJP and AAP MLAs locked in an ugly fight, little business could be conducted in the assembly on Tuesday.

Addressing a conference of backward communities in Lucknow on Tuesday, Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav attacked Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati saying the ‘dalit ki beti’ was in fact only working to serve the rich.

The South Delhi Municipal Corporation is planning to register an FIR against SMYR Consortium, the private concessionaire that collects toll on its behalf, after the two cheques issued by the company bounced.

Can a dead man use his credit card to withdraw Rs 1.14 lakh? This conundrum has been reported from a UP district. For the past three months, a high pitched battle is on in Bahraich district—140km from Lucknow—between a family and a nationalised bank.