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Man accused of sexually exploiting 6-year-old arrested in encounter

LAKHIMPUR KHERI, May 7 -- Hours after a six-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted in a village under Sadar Kotwali area on Tuesday evening, a joint team of Lakhimpur police and SWAT unit arre... Read More


KGMU seeks help to reunite unidentified teen with family

LUCKNOW, May 7 -- An unidentified teenage boy, admitted to the King George's Medical University (KGMU) nearly 10 months ago, is still awaiting to be reunited with his family despite recovering from a ... Read More


DSMNRU students to access IIT Roorkee virtual labs for online practical learning

LUCKNOW, May 7 -- Students of Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University will soon be able to carry out practical experiments online through virtual labs in collaboration with Indian Inst... Read More


Youth accused of kidnappingminor held, victim rescued

LUCKNOW, May 7 -- A youth accused of luring a minor girl to run away with him was arrested and the victim rescued, police said on Wednesday. According to officials, a case was registered on April 24, ... Read More


6 fall ill, 1 dies after C-section deliveries in raj

Jaipur, May 7 -- Six women fell ill following caesarean deliveries at Kota Medical College Hospital, with one of them dying on Wednesday, officials said, as the deceased's families accused the hospita... Read More


SC orders chief secys to enforce solid waste rules

New Delhi, May 7 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed all state chief secretaries to formulate a dedicated mechanism for implementing the Solid Waste Management Rules (SWM) 2026 at tourist places ... Read More


ex-prasar bharti CEO Vempati now censor chair

New Delhi, May 7 -- Former Prasar Bharati chief executive officer Shashi Shekhar Vempati has been appointed as the new chairperson of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). Vempati will hold ... Read More


retired lawyer held for raping 5-year-old in mp

Bhopal, May 7 -- A 75-year-old retired advocate has been arrested for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl, who is a friend of his granddaughter and had come to play at their residence, in Madhya Pra... Read More


Number of suicides in '24 22.7% higher than in 2019

New Delhi, May 7 -- For every 100 people who died in accidents in India in 2024, 36.5 died by suicide. This ratio is lower than 38.6 in 2023 and the Covid-era peak of more than 40 in 2020 and 2021. Th... Read More


CBI files charges against AVJ, bankers

New Delhi, May 7 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a charge sheet against a Delhi-based real estate company and its subsidiaries, directors of the companies, officials of three pu... Read More