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Crude import price hits 42-month low

India, March 17 -- India's average crude oil import price fell to a 42-month low of $71.20 a barrel in the first fortnight of March because of the Chinese slowdown, international efforts for a ceasefi... Read More


US vows 'unrelenting' hits on Houthis 'till they back down'

India, March 17 -- US officials on Sunday vowed further strikes in Yemen until the Houthi rebels decide to end their attacks on Red Sea shipping, while also threatening action against the group's back... Read More


IGIA taking steps to become aviation hub

India, March 17 -- The Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport has introduced "slot banks" - a system that improves flight timing coordination and ensures faster connections, officials with the Delh... Read More


Offices struggle to stay clean as spitting menace continues

Lucknow, March 17 -- Weeks after the UP Vidhan Sabha Speaker highlighted an MLA's act of spitting on the assembly carpet, the persistent habit of indiscriminate spitting continues unchecked in governm... Read More


Around 150 lawyers booked for 'creating ruckus, assaulting' cops

LUCKNOW, March 17 -- Around 150 lawyers were accused of creating ruckus in the three FIRs lodged against them with Vibhuti Khand police station on Saturday in connection with a violent clash between l... Read More


Elderly man dies 72 hrs after bee attack, 9 others injured

LUCKNOW, March 17 -- A 60-year-old villager died on Saturday night while nine others were injured when a swarm of bees attacked them at a cow shelter of Khondupur village under Haiderganj police stati... Read More


Dial-112 employee's body found floating in Kathauta

LUCKNOW, March 17 -- A 24-year-old woman working with Dial-112, emergency services helpline, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Kathauta Lake in the Chinhat area on Sunday. The deceased... Read More


Boost for bridge work near Hanuman Setu

LUCKNOW, March 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has approved Rs 5.51 crore as the second instalment for the construction of a bridge near Hanuman Setu, a key link aimed at improving traffic flow in ... Read More


Mob resorts to stone-pelting after minor girl's rape

Agra, March 17 -- Agitated over the alleged rape of a minor girl in Hathras district's Bisawar, a mob forcibly entered a religious site of a community in the area and resorted to stone-pelting on Sund... Read More


Man held after encounter for raping 7-yr-old girl

LUCKNOW, March 17 -- Police early on Sunday arrested an accused who allegedly raped a seven-year-old girl at a construction site in Lucknow on Saturday afternoon. Vibhuti Khand police shot the rape a... Read More