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Fraud accused 'commits suicide' in Delhi after aide's arrest

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 27 -- A man involved in a Rs.12,000 fraud case allegedly committed suicide by hanging in Delhi, a day after his accomplice was arrested by Kohandaur police in Pratapgarh, police offici... Read More


Several duped of lakhs in job scam; investigation begins

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 27 -- A case of fraud has surfaced wherein the accused had duped many people of several lakh rupees on the pretext of providing them the job of Review Officer in the Lucknow bench of t... Read More


IMS-BHU trauma centre introduces QR code payment

VARANASI, Oct. 27 -- Patients visiting the trauma centre at the institute of medical sciences, Banaras Hindu University (IMS-BHU), will no longer have to stand in queues for registration or payment of... Read More


VHP to launch nationwide campaign to keep youth away from drugs

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 27 -- The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) has announced a nationwide initiative to steer India's youth away from drugs and alcohol. Addressing the media on Sunday, VHP national general sec... Read More


41 years on, Bombay HC refuses to stall renovation of Pratibha Tower

MUMBAI, Oct. 26 -- The Bombay High Court has refused to stall the redevelopment of the controversial Pratibha Tower in the upscale Breach Candy area of south Mumbai. It has allowed the housing society... Read More


Severe cyclone set to cross Andhra coast, heavy rainfall expected: IMD

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- There are two depressions brewing over Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal. The one over Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclone on Monday morning. It is likely to cross ... Read More


Taliban regime plans dam on river that feeds Indus

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- The Taliban regime in Afghanistan has unveiled plans to build dams on the Kunar river, a move that could restrict water flows to Pakistan's Indus river, with the development comi... Read More


Maoist involved in railway blast killed

Silchar, Oct. 26 -- A suspected Maoist leader allegedly linked to a recent blast on a railway track in Kokrajhar district of Assam was killed in a police encounter on Saturday, officials familiar with... Read More


Amended law aiding redevelopment of bldgs

MUMBAI, Oct. 26 -- Two years after the state amended the Mhada Act to fast-track the redevelopment of dilapidated cessed and non-cessed buildings in the island city, it has started getting results. In... Read More


Two depressions gather pace, several states on cyclone alert

New Delhi, Oct. 26 -- There are two depressions brewing over Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal. The one over Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclone on Monday morning. It is likely to cross ... Read More