Health

Encephalitis claims 500, NCPCR demands report

Lucknow, Oct 9 (IBNS) : Situation in Uttar Pradesh is getting worse as nearly 500 children have died in the North Indian state in the past few months due to encephalitis, prompting the national child rights commission to demand a report on the scenario. Gorakhpur area of Uttar Pradesh is reported to be the worst hit […]

Business

Experts differ on future trajectory of gold prices

MUMBAI : Gold will witness further bullishness and prices are expected to cross Rs 29,000-30,000 per 10 grams by Diwali, according to the Bombay Bullion Association. “We expect gold prices to shoot up to Rs 29,000-30,000 per 10 grams by Diwali due to local demand,” Bombay Bullion Association President Prithviraj Kothari said. The metal is […]

Politics

Ram temple on BJP’s agenda in UP polls

NEW DELHI : In a clear indication that the Ram temple issue will be on its agenda in the forthcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, BJP today said its two yatras in the state will culminate at Ayodhya where party leaders will take a pledge to work for victory. BJP Vice-President Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said the […]