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Akhilesh asks PDA Praharis to 'protest if required'

LUCKNOW, Dec. 11 -- As the first phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls nears its end in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has asked booth level agents... Read More


UP Waqf bodies granted 6 more months to upload docs on UMEED

Lucknow, Dec. 11 -- Four days after the official deadline ended on December 6, the Uttar Pradesh Waqf Tribunal on Wednesday granted Waqf institutions associated with the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board a ... Read More


Key witness injured, son killed in accident on their way to court

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- A key witness in a case against suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and local strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, was injured and his son and driver were killed when a truck hit thei... Read More


Sandeshkhali case witness hurt, son dead in accident

Kolkata, Dec. 11 -- A key witness in a case against suspended Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader and local strongman Sheikh Shahjahan, was injured and his son and driver were killed when a truck hit thei... Read More


11 Maoists give up arms before maha police

Mumbai, Dec. 11 -- Eleven Maoist commanders and cadres, carrying a cumulative bounty of Rs.82 lakh on their heads, surrendered in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli on Wednesday in the presence of state police ... Read More


Ex-IPS, who had run-ins with successive UP govts, arrested in 26-year-old case

LUCKNOW/Gorakhpur, Dec. 11 -- Former Indian Police Service officer Amitabh Thakur, known for his frequent run-ins with successive Uttar Pradesh governments and compulsory retirement from service in Ma... Read More


HC: Liquor shop in front of temple 'not acceptable'

LUCKNOW, Dec. 11 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has observed that the location of a liquor shop directly in front of a temple, across the road at a distance of 25 metres, is "not acc... Read More


U.P. Waqf bodies granted six more months to upload documents on UMEED portal

Lucknow, Dec. 11 -- Four days after the official deadline ended on December 6, the Uttar Pradesh Waqf Tribunal on Wednesday granted Waqf institutions associated with the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board a ... Read More


Diwali gets coveted Unesco inscription on list of intangible cultural heritages

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- Deepavali, the festival of lights celebrated by millions across India and the diaspora, was on Wednesday inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heri... Read More


EOU arrests exam paper leak accused from Patna

PATNA, Dec. 11 -- The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Bihar on December 8 nabbed Sanjay Kumar Prabhat, a key member of the notorious Sanjeev Mukhia gang, from Gola Road in Patna, officers said on Wedn... Read More