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Suvendu aide's murder: Ballia man arrested, political links emerge

Lucknow, May 12 -- Days after Chandranath Rath, an aide of West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari, was shot dead, investigators arrested Ballia native Raj Singh on Sunday night, police said. Sing... Read More


Slew of events in Prayagraj temples mark 'Somnath Swabhiman Parv'

PRAYAGRAJ, May 12 -- Several religious and cultural programmes were organised on Monday at select Shiva temples across the district, on the occasion of Somnath Swabhiman Parv. The events featured mant... Read More


Somnath, Kashi symbolise Sanatan culture's unity: Guv

VARANASI, May 12 -- : Governor Anandiben Patel on Monday said Somnath, situated on the western coast, and Kashi, the spiritual capital of the east, radiate the light of India's eternal consciousness t... Read More


Woman climbs mobile tower over land dispute, rescued

PRAYAGRAJ, May 12 -- A young woman climbed a mobile tower in Samhai village under Nawabganj police station area of Prayagraj on Tuesday morning, allegedly distressed over a long-standing dispute relat... Read More


Bluetooth-based cheating racket busted, 13 arrested

PRAYAGRAJ, May 12 -- Police busted an organised gang involved in high-tech cheating and impersonation during the Tradesman Mate examination conducted at the 508 Army Base Workshop in Cheoki. Acting sw... Read More


3 killed as SUV rams bike in Vns

VARANASI, May 12 -- Two people - a woman and her daughter - were killed and a man was critically injured as a Thar jeep rammed into a bike near Bhullanpur under Manduadih police station area in Varana... Read More


PMC working on comprehensive plan to prevent waterlogging

PRAYAGRAJ, May 12 -- The Prayagraj Municipal Corporation (PMC) has begun working on a comprehensive plan to tackle the recurring problem of waterlogging in the city following a recent directive from t... Read More


Govt's ODOP scheme gives fillip to roasted gram flour

Lucknow, May 12 -- Ballia's famous gram Sattu has now crossed national borders and established its identity in countries including the USA, China, Nepal and Dubai, along with several Gulf nations and ... Read More


Will write to Centre for removal of 2 ditties: Minister

LUCKNOW, May 12 -- After objecting to a couple of popular English nursery rhymes "Johnny, Johnny! Yes Papa? Eating sugar? No papa" and "Rain, rain, go away, little Johnny wants to play" last week, sta... Read More


UP Police attach Rs 1.5 cr property linked to Azamgarh gangster

LUCKNOW, May 12 -- In a crackdown on organised crime in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday attached a property worth around Rs 1.5 crore belonging to alleged jailed gangster Dhruv Kumar Singh al... Read More