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Celebratory firing mars javelin star Annu Rani's wedding; FIR filed

MEERUT, Nov. 20 -- International javelin thrower Annu Rani and kickboxer Sahil Bhardwaj tied the knot in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday, but the grand ceremony quickly turned controversial after a ... Read More


Pradeep Chaudhary, Reenu clinch top spots in 40th edition

PRAYAGRAJ, Nov. 20 -- In the 40th edition of the All India Prize Money Indira Marathon, Army long-distance runner Pradeep Singh Chaudhary from Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, won the men's title with a ti... Read More


Deputy director of information department found dead in drain

PRAYAGRAJ, Nov. 20 -- Sudhir Kumar, 56, deputy director of the information department working in the Fatehpur district, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Prayagraj on the intervening ni... Read More


Rai demands audit, crackdown on illegal mines in Sonbhadra

LUCKNOW, Nov. 20 -- The Uttar Pradesh Congress on Wednesday demanded that all mines operating illegally and without meeting safety standards in the state be shut down and strict action taken against t... Read More


Man sentenced to death for raping, killing 8-yr-old girl

VARANASI, Nov. 20 -- A court in Varanasi on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for allegedly kidnapping, raping, and murdering an eight-year-old girl here in Ramnagar last year. The court also imposed a... Read More


Younger son, two friends nabbed for killing farmer

PRAYAGRAJ, Nov. 20 -- The police on Wednesday sent a farmer's younger son and his two friends to jail for the gruesome murder that took place late at night on November 15. The 42-year-old farmer, Shiv... Read More


No further demolition, says state; HC disposes petition

PRAYAGRAJ, Nov. 20 -- The Allahabad high court on Monday disposed of a petition concerning the over 185-year-old Noori Jama Masjid in Fatehpur district after the state government informed that no furt... Read More


FIR filed against 30 for obstructing Dal Mandi lane widening work

VARANASI, Nov. 20 -- An FIR has been lodged against 30 people, including two identified individuals, for allegedly obstructing government work during the Dal Mandi lane widening project, police said. ... Read More


increase in number of electors after publication of final updated rolls, says ECI

PATNA, Nov. 20 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday clarified that the increase in figures of electors in Bihar as shown in early October and mid October was due to addition of elect... Read More


Uttarakhand govt to build 2 'spiritual economic zones' in state: CM Dhami

Dehradun, Nov. 20 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday directed officials to expedite the preparation of a detailed roadmap for setting up a spiritual economic zone (SEZ) in each of Utta... Read More