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CZC meeting to boost PM's 'Team India' vision, says Yogi

VARANASI, June 25 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said the Central Zonal Council (CZC) meeting in Kashi will strengthen federal unity, national integrity and regional development in line ... Read More


Ghazipur district now mafia-free: CM

VARANASI, June 25 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday emphasised that Ghazipur is now a mafia-free district and modern infrastructure will give it a new identity while the process of connecti... Read More


U.P. govt against backwards and Dalits, says Akhilesh

LUCKNOW, June 25 -- Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday condemned the alleged tonsuring of two Katha Vachaks (narrators of holy texts) by a group of upper caste men in Etawah district's Da... Read More


Minister warns of action against fertiliser blackmarketing

LUCKNOW, June 25 -- Issuing a stern warning against blackmarketing, forced product bundling, or overpricing, Uttar Pradesh agriculture minister Surya Pratap Shahi on Tuesday said farmers would get ure... Read More


Fatehabad town may be renamed Sindoor Puram

AGRA, June 25 -- In a tribute to the success of Operation Sindoor against Pakistan, the zila panchayat of Agra has passed a proposal to rename Fatehabad town as Sindoor Puram. A proposal was also clea... Read More


50th anniv of Emergency: BJPto observe 'Black Day' today

LUCKNOW, June 25 -- To mark the 50th anniversary of the Emergency and to highlight the "atrocities" during the period, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will observe 'Black Day' across the state on Wed... Read More


Misuse of Gangsters Act: HC summons Muz'nagar DM, SSP

PRAYAGRAJ, June 25 -- Taking a serious note of misuse of the Gangsters Act in Muzaffarnagar, the Allahabad high court has directed the DM and the SSP of Muzaffarnagar and the concerned station house o... Read More


Allee effects leads to decline in sparrow populations: Study

VARANASI, June 25 -- The Allee effect led to a decline of house sparrows, a study by a team of researchers from Manipal University, Jaipur, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, the Zoological Survey of... Read More


Murder accused nabbed after 28 years in Gujarat

Varanasi/Prayagraj, June 25 -- A man wanted for murder and attempt to murder in Varanasi in 1997 was arrested from Valsad, Gujarat, on Sunday-28 years, two months, and five days after the crime. Ident... Read More


'Marital status no bar for OBC certificate'

New Delhi, June 25 -- Children of single mothers from other backward classes should be entitled to OBC certificates irrespective of the parents' marital status, the Centre has told the Supreme Court, ... Read More