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Man gets death sentence for rape, murder of minor Dalit girl

Agra, Sept. 3 -- A 50-year-old undertrial was sentenced to death for murder and rape of an 8-year-old minor Dalit girl in the forests of Vrindavan in 2020. The Court of Special Judge (POCSO Act) at Ma... Read More


Two, including minor, held for nurse's murder

Meerut, Sept. 3 -- A truck driver and his 17-year-old accomplice were recently arrested for strangling a nurse to death on August 24 in Moradabad's Sahaspur, police said. Samreen, 22, hailed from Saha... Read More


Deepak Mittal named UAE envoy

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- Senior diplomat Deepak Mittal, an old hand on Pakistan and Afghanistan who is currently an officer on special duty in the Prime Minister's Office, was on Tuesday named India's ne... Read More


ECI to involve political parties at grassroots for voter list revision in UP

LUCKNOW, Sept. 3 -- Amid Bihar's electoral roll revision controversy, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to take the exercise in Uttar Pradesh to the grassroots involving the booth lev... Read More


RTO inspects 11 pumps; 116 challans issued

LUCKNOW, Sept. 3 -- The transport authorities in Lucknow cracked down on two-wheeler riders without helmets on day two of the ongoing 'No Helmet, No Fuel' campaign on Tuesday. Despite the directive, s... Read More


Going through Ganj? Be prepared for a detour

LUCKNOW, Sept. 3 -- If you are headed for Hazratganj, then be prepared for a new traffic arrangement that is in place since August 27 to decongest the area. Motorists looking to drive through the mult... Read More


Another Jankipuram resident dies

LUCKNOW, Sept. 3 -- Hamida (56), a resident of Jankipuram Extension area, died of suspected diarrhoea while undergoing treatment at Balrampur Hospital here on Monday night. This is the third death in ... Read More


Schools shut in Noida, Gzb today; flood threat looms in Mathura

LUCKNOW/AGRA, Sept. 3 -- The district administrations of Ghaziabad and Gautam Budh Nagar have announced that all government and private schools, including madrasas, will remain closed for students of ... Read More


12-hour sanitation, awareness drive to curb diseases

Lucknow, Sept. 3 -- On chief minister Yogi Adityanath's directives, a state-wide 12-hour sanitation and awareness drive was held across urban areas on Tuesday to prevent waterborne and mosquito-borne ... Read More


UPSAC now apex body for agribusiness development

LUCKNOW, Sept. 3 -- The Indian Chamber of Food and Agriculture (ICFA) on Tuesday reconstituted the Uttar Pradesh State Agriculture Council (UPSAC), which will now serve as the state's apex platform fo... Read More