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Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi, who was in Amritsar on Friday to attend a function, made a surprise night stay at the headquarters of Radha Soami Satsang Beas in the district.

The Allahabad high court sitting at Lucknow may be known as the Lucknow bench but it is not a bench like the other high court benches of the country.It is an integral part of the Allahabad HC under a system of compulsorily placing some judges in Lucknow to hear cases of the ‘Oudh Province’. The system was introduced in 1948 after the United Provinces High Court (Amalgamation) Order was passed by the then-governor general of the East India Company.

Less than 24 hours after the Supreme Court ordered status quo on Satluj-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal, Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal moved yet another resolution on not allowing its construction.

Amid the row over number of drug addicts in Punjab that began with Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi's statement in 2012 that 70% of the state's youth were addicted, Punjab government, on Friday, told the Assembly that nearly 5.43 lakh people with substance abuse disorder were treated in OPDs across the state in the past three years.

The new building of the Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court would be inaugurated by Chief Justice of India (CJI) TS Thakur in the presence of UP governor Ram Naik, chief minister Akhilesh Yadav and chief justice (CJ) of Allahabad high court DY Chandrachud on Saturday. West Bengal Governor Keshri Nath Tripathi is also likely to be present.

Within hours of the Supreme Court cracking the whip and asking Punjab government to maintain status quo on Satluj-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal, the yellow-coloured JCB diggers and trolleys, pressed into action by farmers to reclaim the land, disappeared from the sites on Friday.

Wary of weeds that act as host for pests, the agriculture department has undertaken a drive in Bathinda district to clear unwanted wild growth near or along the fields ahead of cotton sowing that would begin next month.

Bathinda municipal corporation on Friday passed a budget of Rs 121.17 crore for 2016-17 in which Rs 20 crore (about 16%) was kept for developmental projects.

Bathinda municipal corporation on Friday passed a budget of Rs 121.17 crore for 2016-17 in which Rs 20 crore (about 16%) was kept for developmental projects.

Declaring investors'summit 'Happening Haryana', with memorandums of understanding (MoUs) worth Rs 5.84 lakh crore being signed in the backdrop of unprecedented riots and caste violence during Jat stir, a success, the Haryana government on Friday took on opposition in the assembly.

When the then Prime Minister of the country, Indira Gandhi, had imposed Emergency in 1975-77, the Lucknow bench of Allahabad high court had a queer set of petitions catching pace. From the lack of toothpastes and soaps, the detainees would send a petition to the bench complaining just about everything

Gurgaon, Mar 18 () For smoother traffic movement, it was announced today that an Integrated Mobility Plan is being prepared for Gurgaon with the help of Delhi Integrated Multi Modal Transit System Limited (DIMTS).

After setting a record with maximum 47% women graduates, IIM-Lucknow now has another achievement to its credit.

A 50-year-old rickshaw-puller was arrested on Friday for the rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl whose body was found near Chhannilal crossing in Mahanagar on Thursday.

The last round of cross-verification of items belonging to Gumnami Baba alias Bhagwanji, retrieved from Faizabad treasury, ended on Friday with the discovery of four unidentified teeth.

A day after the Supreme Court directed Punjab government to maintain status quo on the Satluj-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal land, Haryana government on Friday said it was satisfied with the apex court order that had come at the right time.

The city was rocked by another shooting incident, third in the past fortnight, on Friday when a history-sheeter was killed inside the premises of the high security Northern Railway building housing Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) office, situated in the middle of Hazratganj. The incident triggered panic on the busy thoroughfare.

The high court on Friday dismissed the revision petition filed by Gaurav Shukla, prime accused in the 11-year-old Aashiana gang rape case, challenging the lower court's order of declaring him adult at the time of incident.

Soon after Punjab Assembly unanimously passed a resolution against SYL canal construction saying the state does not have water to share, the Haryana government on Friday announced that it would present the resolution before the Supreme Court.

The shootout exposed serious security lapses at the DRM office.

Punjab and Haryana high court, on Friday, asked the Haryana government and power distribution companies (discoms) - Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (UHBVNL) and Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam Limited (DHBVNL) - to provide information about the steps taken to recover dues from defaulters.

Governor Ram Naik, who is also the Chancellor of state universities, has directed Lucknow University vice-chancellor S B Nimse to follow rules and regulations for constitution of selection committee for appointment of professors and associate professors.

In the backdrop of hate crimes against turbaned Sikhs living abroad, Sumpreet Singh, 35, a passionate biker and city-based businessman is taking the Sikh identity to the global platform in style.

Ankit Sharma was stunned; even an hour after the accused snatched his scooter at gun point to flee.

Charanjit Channi became a bone of contention in the ongoing Punjab Vidhan Sabha on Thursday, with his colleagues and Akali Dal locking horns over the issue.