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Nearly 6 feet in height and 5 feet in width, the 2100 kg brass bell is said to cost around Rs 10 to 12 lakh and is being made by Iqbal, who has been a craftsman for the last 40 years, in Uttar Pradesh's Jalesar Tehsil.

The number of undertrial prisoners in Indian jails has risen by 21.5 per cent between 2011 and 2016. In 2016, undertrial prisoners accounted for 67.70 per cent or 2,93,058 of the total prisoners in the country.

Meanwhile, people blocked the Katihar-Gerabari NH 31 on Tuesday to protest the killing and demanded that a compensation of Rs 25 lakh be paid to the family of the deceased.

To expand its accessibility, the Yogi Adityanath-government will soon make air connectivity better in Ayodhya with an international airport likely to be inaugurated on Ram Navami next year.

According to officials, the fund infusion into Abir Lavasa's company is under probe and the agency recently questioned him about these transactions.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met Muslim religious leaders from both Shia and Sunni community on Monday in Lucknow. The meeting reportedly lasted for about an hour where the matter of five acres of land was discussed.

A small team of journalists and technical experts have been working on the project at the RSS office in Jhandewalan, New Delhi for the past few months.

Shridhar Damle, one of the foremost scholars on RSS, explains how the Sangh took up the Ram Mandir issue after its attempts with ‘Swadeshi’ and ban on cow slaughter failed to get the right response.

Affordability of the universal diet only increases in East, Pacific, Latin America where only less than 15 per cent of the populations may be unable to afford it.

In an interview with News18, Delhi's Environment Minister Kailash Gahlot maintained that pollution was a serious concern but issues like crop burning in the neighbouring state were beyond the AAP government's purview.

Transport Minister AK Saseendran made this statement in the House while replying to a query on the accident which had claimed the life of KM Basheer, a 35-year-old journalist of a Malayalam newspaper, on August 3.

Srivastava's statement came a day after the Congress criticised the BJP-led central government's plan to revise the base year from the current 2011-12 to 2017-18 for calculating the GDP growth.

The incident took place late on Sunday night when the deceased, identified as Kuna Pradhan, who worked as a mason, was sleeping along with three other workers in the room at a construction site at Atharabanki area.

The oldest coaches are nearly 20 years old and are mainly operational on the Red Line. Not just refurbishing, these coaches will also be upgraded so that they function in par with the coaches of other corridors.

Post-Indian independence, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad is also credited with the establishment of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) as well as the foundation of the University Grants Commission.

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