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Man abducted, murdered a day before wedding

Meerut, June 17 -- A groom-to-be was abducted and murdered a day before his wedding in Rampur district, amidst allegations against the bride-to-be and her alleged lover, whom the victim's family holds... Read More


Haryana farmer shot dead in Shamli over old rivalry, 2 held

MEERUT, June 17 -- A 50-year-old farmer from Haryana was shot dead and two were injured in broad daylight on Monday morning while they were on their way to the fields in Mamour village, under Kairana ... Read More


Lightning and thunderstorm leave three dead, power down in over 100 villages

Meerut, June 17 -- A thunderstorm accompanied by heavy rainfall and multiple lightning strikes has claimed three lives and injured several others across Bareilly district in the past 24 hours. The sto... Read More


One accused arrested after encounter

Agra, June 17 -- One of the two accused, involved in firing at a woman and killing her on the spot on Saturday near the gate of Tehsil in Hathras, was arrested by Hathras police on Sunday night after ... Read More


Five killed, several critically hurt in blast at Amroha firecracker factory

Meerut, June 17 -- A massive explosion ripped through a firecracker factory operating in the forested outskirts of a village in Amroha district on Sunday, killing five women and critically injuring ov... Read More


Govt issues notification for Census, to start in '27

New Delhi, June 17 -- The Centre on Monday issued a notification for conducting the 16th Census, thereby formally initiating the preparatory work for the largest population counting exercise after a g... Read More


Amid deliberations on aviation safety, a need to pay heed to past warnings

India, June 17 -- This is perhaps the piece one looks least forward to writing as a journalist who has covered or a columnist who has offered opinion on the aviation sector for over a quarter of a cen... Read More


'Every agency stepped in to support students'

Ahmedabad, June 17 -- Dr Minakshi Parekh, dean of the BJ Medical College in Ahmedabad that lost at least four students in the Air India flight 171 crash, shares details of the ground situation, ongoin... Read More


Political and economic roots of the Emergency

India, June 17 -- June 25, 2025, will mark the 50th anniversary of one of the darkest chapters in India's history. A 21-month-long Emergency began that day, under which civil liberties were suspended,... Read More


Kuldeep hopeful spin will matter in England

New Delhi, June 17 -- As India go into their five-Test series in England that starts at Leeds on June 20, there is a sense of anticipation around the relatively inexperienced side. They have not won a... Read More