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AIMC likely to challenge railway notice on mosque removal

VARANASI, June 16 -- The Anjuman Intezamia Masajid Committee (AIMC) on Monday said it would fight a legal battle to protect the Ganj Shaheeda Mosque near Kashi Railway Station after the railway admini... Read More


'Yoga for Healthy Ageing': Week-long celebrations begin at Chandra Shekhar Azad Park

PRAYAGRAJ, June 16 -- Ahead of the 12th International Yoga Day, a grand 'Yoga Week' was launched at the Chandra Shekhar Azad Park on Monday. The event jointly organised by the district administration ... Read More


Ensure monsoon preparedness, improve utility services: AK Sharma tells officials

VARANASI, June 16 -- Minister for urban development and energy AK Sharma instructed municipal officials to ensure sanitation and drainage systems are prepared for the upcoming monsoon, warning that ne... Read More


Prof Rao assumes add'l charge as MNNIT director

PRAYAGRAJ, June 16 -- Professor Uma Maheswara Rao has assumed additional charge as the director of the Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Prayagraj, following directives from the ... Read More


210 stolen and lost mobile phones worth Rs 63 lakh recovered

PRAYAGRAJ, June 16 -- The Ganganagar Surveillance Cell Prayagraj police successfully recovered 210 stolen and lost mobile phones, which were returned to their rightful owners at the Police Lines on Mo... Read More


Yogi welcomes farmers, says even Kuber wants to come to Jewar now

Lucknow, June 16 -- Welcoming the 170 farmers who boarded one of the first commercial flights from Noida International Airport in Jewar to Lucknow on Monday, chief minister Yogi Adityanath reflected o... Read More


Banks should work with a service-oriented approach, says CM

GORAKHPUR, June 16 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday urged banks to expand their presence at the grassroots level and play a larger role in empowering farmers, women, youth and small entrepr... Read More


How dreams spread wings for Jewar farmers

LUCKNOW, June 16 -- From fertile fields to runways paved with possibilities, dreams spread wings for 170 passengers, mostly farmers from villages around Jewar whose ancestral land was acquired for the... Read More


60-year-old man visiting Varanasi for family function shot dead

VARANASI, June 16 -- A 60-year-old man from Mirzapur was shot dead early Monday morning while sleeping outside a house in the Benia Bagh locality, which falls under the jurisdiction of the Chowk polic... Read More


Azamgarh minors warned over social media bravado; youth booked

Varanasi, June 16 -- As part of Operation Vajrapat, a campaign launched to maintain law and order and curb the rising "gang culture" among youths fuelled by social media, Azamgarh police warned two mi... Read More