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Arrest without disclosing reason is illegal, says HC

PRAYAGRAJ, April 13 -- Holding that arrest without disclosing reason, as mandated under Article 22(1) of the Constitution, is illegal, the Allahabad high court has directed the state director general ... Read More


Rana's lawyer wrote last minute letters to Rubio's office to save him

New Delhi, April 13 -- Around the time the Donald Trump administration approved the extradition of Tahawwur Rana to India in February this year, his lawyer John D Cline made last ditch attempts to sav... Read More


jco killed while foiling intrusion bid near j&k's akhnoor district

JAMMU, April 13 -- A junior commissioned officer (JCO) was killed as army foiled an infiltration bid across the Line of Control (LoC) near Akhnoor sector of Jammu & Kashmir, officials aware of the mat... Read More


An ace choreographer who changed the face of kathak

New Delhi, April 13 -- Renowned Kathak exponent Kumudini Lakhia passed away at the age of 95 on Saturday in Ahmedabad. Lakhia, who was was conferred the Padma Vibhushan on Republic Day this year, foun... Read More


UP Board proposes uniform teacher hiring norms

PRAYAGRAJ, April 13 -- Efforts are afoot to recruit trained graduates teachers (TGT) and lecturers (post graduate teachers) in the 4,512 government-aided high schools and intermediate colleges of Utta... Read More


Public hearing held for 1600 MW thermal plant near Dadri Khurd

Varanasi, April 13 -- The Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) organised a public hearing at Dadri Khurd village under Sadar tehsil of Mirzapur on Friday. The hearing was conducted to seek pu... Read More


Explosion at illegal firecracker factory kills two, injures two kids

Meerut, April 13 -- An explosion in an illegal firecracker factory operating inside a two-storey house claimed two lives and left two young girls injured, in Nagariya Chikan village under Usawan polic... Read More


'Waqf mafias will lose grip': Maurya backs amended Waqf Act

GORAKHPUR, April 13 -- Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday said the amended Waqf Act will pave the way for freeing vast stretches of land from the grip of "waqf mafias." He alleged ... Read More


Modern hostel for working women to come up in Naini soon

PRAYAGRAJ, April 13 -- Working women in Prayagraj can soon look forward to safe, comfortable, and well-equipped accommodation at an affordable cost. A modern working women's hostel, the first of its ... Read More


24 people booked for 'pre-planned' protest in Kanpur

KANPUR, April 13 -- Police have booked 24 people, most of whom are youngsters, in connection with a protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Act following the prayers last Friday in Macharia here. The Fir... Read More