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France to confer top honour on ex-Indian envoy jawed Ashraf

New Delhi, March 1 -- France will confer a top civilian honour, the Legion of Honour, on India's former envoy to Paris, Jawed Ashraf, at a ceremony in New Delhi on March 18. The 1991-batch Indian Fore... Read More


Ahead of Holi, Yogi releasesRs.1,500-cr LPG refill subsidy

Lucknow, March 1 -- Ahead of Holi, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday released Rs.1,500 crore as a gas cylinder refill subsidy for 1.86 crore (18.6 million) beneficiaries under the Ujjwala sch... Read More


Judge's father shot dead; history-sheeter brother-in-law on the run

Meerut, March 1 -- The 62-year-old owner of the well-known Alveena Bakery and father of an additional civil judge posted in Bulandshahr was shot dead Friday evening in a brazen attack at Bangla Gaon C... Read More


Familiar Faces Fiesta: AU alumni reunite in grand celebration

PRAYAGRAJ, March 1 -- University of Allahabad hosted its alumni meet, "Familiar Faces Fiesta", on Saturday at the prof Ishwar Tope Auditorium on the Senate Campus. The event began with a ceremonial la... Read More


Yamuna laser show halted over Rs.36 lakh diesel dues

PRAYAGRAJ, March 1 -- The laser show held on the Yamuna river between the New and Old bridges in Prayagraj has been suspended following the end of Magh Mela 2026 on February 15. The show resumed durin... Read More


Lamborghini seized in Kanpur crash released on Rs.8.30 crore surety bond

KANPUR, March 1 -- A Lamborghini that had been parked at Gwaltoli police station for 20 days after a high-profile crash on VIP Road was released early on Saturday following a court order. Around 1:30 ... Read More


'CM's Japan visit to boost MSME sector'

GORAKHPUR, March 1 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath's recent visit to Japan is likely to significantly boost the MSME sector in Uttar Pradesh by facilitating advanced technology transfer, fostering g... Read More


Jewellery worth Rs 10L stolen on Kashi Express

PRAYAGRAJ, March 1 -- A woman passenger's bag containing jewellery worth Rs 10 lakh was stolen aboard the Kashi Express. She lodged a complaint with the Mau GRP, following which the case was transferr... Read More


Devotees defy curbs, play Masan Holi with pyre ashes at Manikarnika Ghat

VARANASI, March 1 -- Despite the restrictions, Masan Holi was celebrated at the Mahashmashan Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi on Saturday, as a large number of people managed to reach the ghat by evading ... Read More


Drive to issue land leases to schools after data flags gaps

Jaipur, March 1 -- The Rajasthan education department has directed district authorities to make arrangements for a special drive to issue licenses to schools identified as functioning without land rig... Read More