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Teen killed while trying to stop thieves

Varanasi, Dec. 16 -- A 17-year-old boy was shot dead by thieves when he tried to stop them during a theft attempt in Dudhari village of Chandauli district early on Monday, police said. The boy was ide... Read More


Young man dies after being hit by a train

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 16 -- A young man returning with milk for his son was hit by a train, killing him on the spot. GRP and Phulpur police sent the body for postmortem. Villagers said lack of a railway und... Read More


Museum on Sant Ravidas to come up in Varanasi

VARANASI, Dec. 16 -- A state-of-the-art Sant Ravidas Museum will come up at his birthplace, Seer Govardhanpur, Varanasi which will apprise future generations about his life, philosophy, and teachings ... Read More


Nehru made Kashmir issue controversial: Yogi

LUCKNOW, Dec. 16 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday blamed Jawaharlal Nehru for the extremism and separatism "emanating from Kashmir", and said the first prime minister of India made the Kash... Read More


Chief minister orders surprise inspections at procurement centres

LUCKNOW, Dec. 16 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday directed district authorities to conduct surprise inspections at paddy procurement centres to ensure smooth operations, as he held a Janata... Read More


Ram Vilas Vedanti, key figure in Ayodhya movement, passes away

Ayodhya, Dec. 16 -- A key figure in the Ram Janmabhoomi movement and two-term former BJP MP Ram Vilas Vedanti died in a hospital in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh, on Monday. He was 67. His last rites will be p... Read More


Saryu bridges, flyovers mark ring road push

Lucknow, Dec. 16 -- After ring road project in the state capital, the state government has expedited the Rs 3418 crore ring road project in Ayodhya. Land acquisition for the 67.57 km long project has ... Read More


CAT issues notices to Centre, state govt

Dehradun, Dec. 16 -- Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, has issued notices to the Centre, the state government and the incumbent head of forest force (HoFF), Ranjan Mis... Read More


CM promises a grand Ardh Kumbh in 2027

Haridwar, Dec. 16 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday assured people that the Ardh Kumbh Mela scheduled to be held in Haridwar in 2027 would be organised on a grand scale, as he met repres... Read More


Tiger census begins in state's western forest circle, Corbett

Haldwani, Dec. 16 -- The first phase of the tiger census under the All India Tiger Estimation-2026 began on Monday in the state's western forest circle, including the Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR), fore... Read More