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HC: Ejaculation without penetration is not rape

Raipur, Feb. 19 -- The Chhattisgarh high court has held that ejaculation without penetration does not attract the offence of rape but constitutes attempt to rape, as it converted a man's conviction fr... Read More


Mundhwa land case: Govt panel clears Parth

MUMBAI, Feb. 19 -- The Vikas Kharge Committee of senior revenue officials, set up to look into the Mundhwa land scam in which the late Ajit Pawar's son, Parth, was involved, submitted its report to th... Read More


Bhadohi's Harsh Mishra strikes gold with javelin

LUCKNOW, Feb. 19 -- Bhadohi's Harsh Mishra was just 10 when ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra became the first post-Independence Indian Olympic medallist in athletics with a throw of 87.58m (287.3 ft)... Read More


Varnika, Shilpi shine, but UP fail to qualify

LUCKNOW, Feb. 19 -- A sparkling half-century by opener Varnika and a three-wicket haul by Shilpi Yadav guided former runners-up Uttar Pradesh notch up a facile five-wicket win over Assam on Wednesday,... Read More


HC says DM's certificate a conclusive proof of gender for issuance of passport

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 19 -- The Allahabad high court has held that a certificate issued by the district magistrate under Section 7 of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019, serves as conc... Read More


Mahana to govt: Reinforce orders on officials' response to MLAs

LUCKNOW, Feb. 19 -- Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly speaker Satish Mahana on Wednesday asked the state government to ensure that officials respond promptly to public representatives. Expressing con... Read More


3 guns, 14 shots: Forensic reveals alleged interstate conspiracy in lawyer's murder

LUCKNOW, Feb. 19 -- What first appeared to be a roadside ambush on criminal lawyer Shoaib Mahmood Qidwai on February 13 is now looking like a meticulously planned contract killing. Forensic evidence r... Read More


Ramzan moon sighted, first Roza today

LUCKNOW, Feb. 19 -- The crescent moon marking the beginning of the holy month of Ramzan has been sighted and the first roza is being observed today (Thursday), Ramzan, is the ninth month of the Islami... Read More


Bara police station incharge, PMC tax collector arrested

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 19 -- On Wednesday, the Anti-Corruption team arrested Bara police station incharge in Trans Yamuna region of the district, Vinod Kumar Sonkar, for accepting a bribe of Rs 75,000. The p... Read More


Wanted gangster held after police encounter in Pratapgarh

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 19 -- A man wanted under the Gangsters Act was injured and arrested after an encounter with police in Pratapgarh, officials said on Wednesday. The incident occurred near the ATL Ground... Read More