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HC drops charges, says accused married survivor 'long ago'

PRAYAGRAJ, Nov. 22 -- The Allahabad high court has quashed criminal proceedings against a rape accused booked under the POCSO Act and Indian Penal Code in 2017, noting that he had married the survivor... Read More


Quarry collapse: 4 held; SIT finds serious lapses

VARANASI, Nov. 22 -- Four individuals were arrested by a special investigation team (SIT) on Friday in connection with the November 15 Sonbhadra stone quarry collapse in which seven workers were kille... Read More


Living under fake identity for 40 years, man held in Gonda

Kanpur, Nov. 22 -- In a breakthrough that closes one of the oldest pending murder manhunts in the city, the police have arrested a 70-year-old man who had been absconding for four decades. The accused... Read More


Ayodhya Greenfield: Housing Board pushes fast forward button

LUCKNOW, Nov. 22 -- The Uttar Pradesh Housing and Development Board (Awas Vikas Parishad) is to accelerate the Ayodhya Greenfield Township project in Ayodhya after investors and allottees raised conce... Read More


Bride-lover plot husband's murder 7 days after wedding

LUCKNOW, Nov. 22 -- A disturbing incident of marital betrayal and murder has come to light in Basti district, where a 20-year-old woman allegedly conspired with her 22-year-old lover to kill her 25-ye... Read More


bad air- u-23 game

Mumbai, Nov. 22 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has relocated the knockout rounds of the Under-23 men's cricket Trophy Elite division from Delhi to Mumbai, owing to the national ca... Read More


At Ram Mandir, vedic rituals begin for flag hoisting ceremony

Lucknow, Nov. 22 -- Vedic rituals began in Ayodhya on Friday for the mega five-day flag hoisting ceremony at Ram Mandir, which will end with Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisting the flag on the templ... Read More


met: Expect 2-4degC drop in temp over next week

LUCKNOW, Nov. 22 -- Temperatures across the state are expected to gradually drop by 2-4degC over the next week, the weatherman said. "With no active weather system in the state and the recent increase... Read More


U'khand govt defers hike in fitness fee till Nov 2026

Dehradun, Nov. 22 -- The state government has deferred the implementation of the revised fitness fee rates for commercial vehicles older than 15 years until November 21, 2026. Until then, the existing... Read More


DM calls on Padma awardee sitarist as part of SIR campaign

VARANASI, Nov. 22 -- District magistrate Satyendra Kumar on Friday visited Padma awardee Pt Shivnath Mishra, a renowned sitar player of the Banaras Gharana, at his residence in Bhadaini as part of the... Read More