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Youth dies under mysterious circumstances in de-addiction centre

VARANASI, Jan. 3 -- A young man died under suspicious circumstances on Friday in a de-addiction centre in Buddha City Colony (Parshurampur), under the Sarnath police station area, police said. A polic... Read More


AAP to hold march from Mirzapur to Varanasi demanding jobs

Varanasi, Jan. 3 -- Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Sanjay Singh announced that the party will organise a march from Shaheed Udyan in Mirzapur to Sarnath in Varanasi to demand jobs and social justice. Speaki... Read More


PM to virtually inaugurate 72nd Senior National Volleyball tourney

VARANASI, Jan. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the eight-day 72nd Senior National Volleyball Championship, scheduled to be held at Dr Sampurnanand Sports Stadium in Sigra, ... Read More


CBI set to widen probe into CGST bribery case

LUCKNOW, Jan. 3 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is set to widen its probe into the massive bribery scandal in the Central GST (CGST) department in Jhansi, senior officials of the agency s... Read More


3 ARTOs suspended for graft after probe

LUCKNOW, Jan. 3 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has suspended three assistant regional transport officers (enforcement) following their alleged involvement in corruption, officials said on Thursday. A... Read More


man takes woman hostage at knifepoint, says wanted to see 'jail life'

MEERUT, Jan. 3 -- In a bizarre incident, a bakery worker allegedly took a woman hostage at knifepoint in a crowded market in Bijnor district, later telling police he committed the crime simply to expe... Read More


Teen arrested for killing neighbour after alleged assault bid in Banda

Kanpur, Jan. 3 -- An 18-year-old woman was arrested and sent to judicial custody on Friday for allegedly killing a middle-aged neighbour who, she claimed, attempted to sexually assault her in a villag... Read More


Man-animal conflict: Ninth wolf shot dead

BAHRAICH, Jan. 3 -- The forest department late on Thursday evening shot dead the ninth wolf in Bahraich district, bringing temporary relief to villagers who had been living under constant fear due to ... Read More


Man arrested for killing pregnant wife

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 3 -- A man has been arrested for allegedly killing his pregnant wife in the Holagarh development block in the trans-Ganga region of Prayagraj district late Thursday night. Police alleg... Read More


Yogi asks ministers, officers to accelerate use of funds

Lucknow, Jan. 3 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday noted that budget utilisation in some of the state government's departments is slow and asked the ministers and officers of the respective d... Read More