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UP in trouble as Jharkhand take control

LUCKNOW, Jan. 24 -- By the end of the third over in their first innings, hosts and former champions Uttar Pradesh were virtually out of contention for an outright win over a spirited Jharkhand on Day ... Read More


10.62 lakh notices to be issued; more names likely to be excluded

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 24 -- The advance steps of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) campaign have officially commenced in the Prayagraj district with the mass distribution of notices to voters. To manage ... Read More


Record 3.58 crore devotees take Basant Panchami dip at Sangam

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 24 -- The fourth major bathing festival, Basant Panchami, at the ongoing 44-day annual religious fair concluded on Friday, witnessing an unprecedented turnout of 3.58 crore devotees at... Read More


Youth amputates foot to seek Divyang cert for MBBS admission

VARANASI, Jan. 24 -- A youth from UP's Jaunpur took on an unheard-of gambit to realise his dream of becoming an MBBS doctor - he allegedly amputated a part of his foot in order to get a Divyang certif... Read More


Rs 28.5 cr assets of kingpin's father attached

VARANASI, Jan. 24 -- The special investigating team (SIT) of Sonbhadra police on Friday attached movable and immovable assets worth Rs.28.50 crore Bhola Prasad, a prime accused in a codeine-based coug... Read More


VNN starts free death regn at two ghats

VARANASI, Jan. 24 -- The Varanasi Nagar Nigam has started the facility of free death registration at Manikarnika Ghat and Harishchandra Ghat. Apart from data collection, the measures will also help pe... Read More


Teen abducted for ransom, killed; one kidnapper dead in encounter

JHANSI/KANPUR, Jan. 24 -- A 13-year-old son of a cloth merchant, who was abducted in Chitrakoot district for ransom by two accused on Thursday evening, was allegedly killed later in the night after th... Read More


Woman out to attend jagaran found dead in Knp

Kanpur, Jan. 24 -- The body of a 48-year-old woman was found in a semi-nude condition on Friday morning in the New Azad Nagar of Sen Pashchim Para in Kanpur, raising suspicion of sexual assault and mu... Read More


Fake call centre busted in Gkp; six held for int'l cyber fraud

GORAKHPUR, Jan. 24 -- Six people were arrested after a fake call centre operating from a rented house in the Kareem locality under Chiluvatal Police Station was busted by Gorakhpur Police on Friday. P... Read More


25 fall ill due to contaminated water

Bhopal, Jan. 24 -- At least 25 people have fallen ill allegedly after consuming contaminated water in the Mhow area of Madhya Pradesh's Indore district, officials aware of the matter said. Most of the... Read More