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11 held for harassing devotees in Varanasi

Varanasi, May 26 -- Police arrested 11 persons near the exit gate of Baba Kaal Bhairav Temple in Varanasi for allegedly demanding money from devotees and tourists in the name of providing easy darshan... Read More


Two more held in Rs.8.70-cr Guj bank theft case

Ahmedabad, May 26 -- Police in Ahmedabad on Monday confirmed two additional arrests in the case regarding the alleged theft of Rs.8.70 crore from a Bank of Baroda branch in the city on January 13. "We... Read More


CM orders districts to intensify drive against encroachments

Dehradun, May 26 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday ordered all district administrations to intensify the campaign against encroachments and take strict action against violators of land l... Read More


State logged 375 forest fires so far this yr: Govt

Dehradun/Mussoorie, May 26 -- The state forest department has registered 90 cases against people for allegedly sparking forest fires since the fire season began on February 15, officials said on Monda... Read More


UP logs highest GST payers' count, Yogi for revenue growth

Lucknow, May 26 -- Even as Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the state with the highest number of active Goods and Services Tax (GST) payers in the country with 21.82 lakh registered taxpayers, chief minis... Read More


M.P. govt hands over twisha case probe to cbi

Bhopal/Jabalpur, May 26 -- The Madhya Pradesh government on Monday handed over probe into death of actor-model Twisha Sharma to the CBI, as the state high court sought response from the victim's mothe... Read More


Over 300 cow carcasses found at Jaisalmer dumpyard, say officials

Jaipur, May 26 -- Over 300 cow carcasses were found at a dumpyard in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer, officials said on Monday, adding that they have been collected from across the city in the last 15 to 20 day... Read More


Teen dies after 45-foot fall from zipline at Agra park

Agra, May 26 -- A 16-year-old boy from Firozabad died after falling from a 45-foot high zipline (ropeway) at Chaupati, an amusement park in Agra city on Sunday evening, police said. The snapping of th... Read More


Relentless heatwave scorches city, brief relief likely by month-end

PRAYAGRAJ, May 26 -- Prayagraj has been reeling under a severe heatwave, with temperatures consistently soaring above 45degC for more than a week. Weather experts have cautioned that the conditions co... Read More


Summer heat fuels online shopping scams, three lose Rs 1.55L

PRAYAGRAJ, May 26 -- As soaring temperatures drive people to shop for air conditioners, coolers and refrigerators, cyber fraudsters are cashing in on the summer rush with fake social media advertiseme... Read More