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Rajasthan Cong plans 'probation' period for district chiefs

Jaipur, Oct. 24 -- The state unit of Congress is planning to introduce a three-month "probation" period for its district unit presidents to foster accountability and institute performance-based evalua... Read More


deputy cm unveils wax statue of mahavir chakra recipient in city

Jaipur, Oct. 24 -- Deputy chief minister and tourism minister Diya Kumari on Thursday unveiled a wax statue of Mahavir Chakra awardee Brigadier Sawai Bhawani Singh at the Jaipur Wax Museum, Nahargarh,... Read More


Hardoi history-sheeter killed over illicit affair; 2 arrested

LUCKNOW, Oct. 24 -- A 43-year-old history-sheeter, Parshuram Singh, was murdered within Hardoi's Beniganj police station limits on Tuesday night allegedly over an illicit relationship with another man... Read More


From 73 to 150 pumps, ghat cleaning gains pace in Kashi

VARANASI, Oct. 24 -- Principal secretary of the housing and urban development department, P Guruprasad, on Thursday directed officials to increase the number of pumps from 73 to 150 for removing silt ... Read More


SHO suspended, reward on capture of accused announced

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 24 -- Police commissioner Jogender Kumar has suspended Dhoomanganj police station in-charge Amarnath Rai on charges of negligence in the case of the murder of a roadways contract emplo... Read More


Umesh Pal murder: Bail plea of Umar Ahmed rejected

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 24 -- A local court of Prayagraj has rejected the bail application of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed's son Mohammad Umar in the Umesh Pal murder case. Special Judge (SC/ST... Read More


vns admin chalks out plan to check groundwater depletion

VARANASI, Oct. 24 -- Varanasi district administration has started efforts to check the decreasing groundwater level in the district. An action plan is being developed as part of the efforts to conserv... Read More


Rare one-faced Shivling belonging to 9th-10th century AD found in Vns

VARANASI, Oct. 24 -- A rare one-faced Shivling was found on the northern bank of the Ganga in Chaubepur, about 20 kilometres north of Varanasi on October 20. As per the experts, the Shivling belongs t... Read More


Woman jumps from Shastri Bridge, parents allege dowry death

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 24 -- A married woman, and a mother of two children, jumped into the Ganga on Thursday afternoon. The water police tried to search for the woman, but failed to locate her. Parents of t... Read More


Prayagraj leads division in cooperative membership enrolment

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 24 -- The Prayagraj district has emerged as the frontrunner in the division in enrolling new members into Primary Agricultural Cooperative Societies (PACS). Over the course of one mont... Read More