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Hanging stays as execution mode, sc allows room for review later

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to issue any judicial mandate for replacing hanging with any other "less painful or humane" method of execution and affirmed the constitutio... Read More


One more body found, chamoli tunnel toll at 9

Dehradun, Aug. 19 -- Rescuers on Tuesday recovered another body from the inundated, under-construction tunnel in Uttarakhand's Chamoli, taking the death toll to nine, as the search for the lone missin... Read More


Homes inundated, roads under water & villages isolated

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 19 -- Heavy rain continued to disrupt normal life in Prayagraj for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, inundating several city neighbourhoods, damaging structures and cutting off th... Read More


HC hauls up Prayagraj civic bosses

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 19 -- The Allahabad high court on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of the severe waterlogging in Prayagraj, as a result of a heavy downpour, noting that the civic failure has caused de... Read More


Schools to remain closed today

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 19 -- All schools in Prayagraj will remain closed on Wednesday in view of incessant rain and waterlogging across the district. According to an order issued by district Basic Shiksha Ad... Read More


Rambagh tracks submerged, train operations shifted to Jhunsi

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 19 -- Continuous rain worsened waterlogging at Rambagh railway station on Tuesday, forcing the railways to suspend train operations from platforms 1 to 4 and shift passenger and MEMU s... Read More


UP monsoon activity picks up, red alert issued for multiple districts

Lucknow, Aug. 19 -- With heavy rainfall forecast to persist across Uttar Pradesh, the India meteorological department (IMD) has placed multiple districts under red, orange, and yellow alerts. This spe... Read More


Board seeks revision of centre-allocation timetable

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 19 -- The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) has sought a revision of the schedule for finalising examination centres for the 2027 high school and intermediate examina... Read More


Students protest teacher shortage

VARANASI, Aug. 19 -- Hundreds of students protested on Tuesday against the shortage of teachers at Smith Inter College in Azamgarh district. The students demanded the immediate appointment of physics,... Read More


Angry ex-soldier shoots brother-in-law dead in Pratapgarh

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 19 -- A retired Army personnel allegedly shot dead his 48-year-old brother-in-law at a medical store in Madapharpur market in Pratapgarh on Tuesday afternoon, apparently upset over his... Read More