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Seven-hour deluge brings Gorakhpur to a standstill

GORAKHPUR, July 19 -- A seven-hour spell of torrential rain, which began on the intervening night of Friday and continued till Saturday morning, brought normal life in Gorakhpur to a standstill. The d... Read More


Sharda river rises in Lakhimpur Kheri; no flood situation yet, say officials

Lakhimpur Kheri, July 19 -- The Sharda river in Lakhimpur Kheri has started rising after heavy rainfall in the hilly areas and the release of excess water from the Banbasa barrage. However, officials ... Read More


Skeleton of missing youth found; tiger attack suspected

Lakhimpur Kheri, July 19 -- The skeletal remains of a 35-year-old man, identified as Anil Kumar of Tulmel Ganj, were recovered from a sugarcane field in Jhaupur village on Saturday morning. The victim... Read More


Leopard kills 88-yr-old man near Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary in Bahraich

Bahraich, July 19 -- An 88-year-old man died after being attacked by a leopard in the Kakarha Range of the Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary (KWS) in Bahraich early on Saturday. The incident is the late... Read More


Barua Sagar emerges as major freight hub with NCR's first iron ore rail movement

JHANSI, July 19 -- The Barua Sagar railway station in the Jhansi district has established itself as a key freight hub for the North Central Railway (NCR) following the launch of its inaugural iron ore... Read More


Forest dept issues safety advisory after fatal crocodile attack

Bahraich, July 19 -- The forest department has intensified safety measures after a 12-year-old boy died in a crocodile attack in the Saryu River under Baundi police station limits. On Saturday, chief ... Read More


Undertrial found dead indistrict jail; probe ordered

GORAKHPUR, July 19 -- A 27-year-old undertrial from Kushinagar allegedly died by suicide inside the Gorakhpur district jail after hanging himself with a towel in barrack no. 24, officials said on Satu... Read More


Tree-felling to widen NH-7 paused pending talks, Uttarakhand CM

Dehradun, July 19 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday announced that tree- felling in the Shivalik Reserve Forest to widen the Bhaniyawala-Rishikesh road (NH-7) will remain suspended pen... Read More


woman rescues 64-yr-old father from leopard in champawat

Rudrapur, July 19 -- A 64-year-old man had a narrow escape on Friday after his daughter intervened to rescue him from a leopard which entered his home in Champawat and attacked him while he was watchi... Read More


Background of all cash counting staff under scanner

Ayodhya, July 19 -- With eight people arrested so far in connection with the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple, the scope of investigation has now widened to examine all persons invo... Read More