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Dense fog grips UP; red alert in 20 dists, Ind-SA T20I called off

LUCKNOW, Dec. 18 -- As dense fog blanketed many parts of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert for 20 districts and an orange alert for several other... Read More


Eight-step crowd mgmt plan, tech-heavy safety blueprint ready

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 18 -- A comprehensive, technology-driven disaster and crowd management plan has been prepared for Magh Mela 2026, with authorities prioritising the safety and security of millions of d... Read More


Man held for running phantom pharma firms

VARANASI, Dec. 18 -- A man carrying a Rs 10,000 reward on his head was arrested from Kabir Chaura area of Varanasi on Wednesday for his alleged role in a multi-crore codeine cough syrup smuggling rack... Read More


Man chops parents into six pieces after bludgeoning them

VARANASI, Dec. 18 -- Ambesh Kumar alias Rinku, 37, a B Tech degree holder, murdered his parents in Ahmedpur village under Jafrabad police station area on December 8, by hitting them with an iron pestl... Read More


769 schools barred from becoming UP Board examination centres

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 18 -- Even before the centre-allocation process for the Uttar Pradesh Board's 2026 High School and Intermediate examinations begins, as many as 769 schools have been excluded from cons... Read More


HC converts 2014 PIL on acid sale regulation into suo motu case

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 18 -- The Allahabad high court has converted a public interest litigation (PIL) filed in 2014 seeking restriction and regulation of acid sales in Uttar Pradesh into a suo motu proceedi... Read More


Verification unmasks criminal's true name in Naini district jail

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 18 -- A case of identity fraud has come to light at Naini District Jail, where an inmate arrested in connection with robbery and chain-snatching cases was found to be using a forged Aa... Read More


Chandauli MP urges textile park to support Purvanchal weavers

VARANASI, Dec. 18 -- Virendra Singh, SP MP from Chandauli, has written to President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the development of a textile park in Varanasi to provide a s... Read More


Body of man found hanging in hotel room

VARANASI, Dec. 18 -- A 33-year-old man who worked as assistant manager at a bank, was found hanging in a hotel room in Robertsganj late Tuesday night under mysterious circumstances. The deceased man w... Read More


'Get your eyes tested if can't see development'

Barmer/Jalore, Dec. 18 -- Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma on Wednesday took a dig at the Opposition Congress, saying that "those who cannot see development should get their eyes tested." His remarks ca... Read More