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Mayawati expels former health minister

India, Aug. 14 -- Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Thursday expelled former health minister Anant Kumar Mishra, also known as Antu Mishra, from the party on charges of anti-par... Read More


Students begin hunger strike over food, water quality in hostel

KANPUR, Aug. 14 -- Students at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) in Anaugi, Kannauj, locked themselves inside their hostel and began a hunger strike in the early hours of Thursday, alleging poor-qualit... Read More


No statutory bar on 2nd maternity leave within 2 years of first: HC

LUCKNOW, Aug. 14 -- In a significant ruling concerning maternity rights of women government employees, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has held that there is no statutory bar on a woman ... Read More


CBI registers assets case against ex-WAPCOS deputy chief engineer

LUCKNOW, Aug. 14 -- The CBI's Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB), Lucknow, has registered a disproportionate assets (DA) case against Pankaj Dubey, former deputy chief engineer/project manager of Water and ... Read More


Muz'nagar court sentences four to death in 12-year-old murder case

Meerut, Aug. 14 -- A Muzaffarnagar court sentenced four men to death for the 2014 murder of Pawan Kumar during an armed attack at his home in Bhaveesa village of Shamli district. The court also impose... Read More


Two missing friends found buried behind temple; priest absconding

LUCKNOW, Aug. 14 -- Nineteen days after two friends disappeared from Lahchaura village in UP's Baghpat, police recovered their decomposed bodies from behind a temple, bringing a chilling twist to a mi... Read More


Three spinners the way to go in Galle: Morkel

Kolkata, Aug. 14 -- India could spring a significant selection surprise in the first Test at Galle, with the possibility of fielding three left-arm spinners in Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja and Manav... Read More


Advani stays in the hunt

Pune, Aug. 14 -- India's Amee Kamani lost 2-3 in a shootout to Yu Hsuan Fan of Chinese Taipei after the scores were tied 5-5 in regulation time in their $400,000 Apex Sports 3rd WPA Heyball World Cham... Read More


6 workers killed after landslide triggers u'khandtunnel collapse

Dehradun, Aug. 14 -- At least six workers were killed and 14 injured after a landslide and heavy water seepage triggered a partial collapse of an under-construction Tehri Hydro Development Corporation... Read More


Child rape survivor's inability to describe act no reason to discard testimony: HC

MUMBAI, Aug. 14 -- The testimony of a six-year-old rape survivor cannot be discarded merely because the child is unable to describe the sexual acts in detail, the Bombay High Court said on Monday, set... Read More