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India's first urban ropeway begins trial run in Varanasi

VARANASI, March 11 -- Trial run of the country's first urban ropeway began a few days ago in Varanasi and will continue for three months, project director Pooja Mishra of National Highway Logistics Ma... Read More


Massive fire at Kasari Masari substation in prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ, March 11 -- A massive fire broke out at the Kasari Masari Powerhouse here on Monday evening after a loud explosion in one of the transformers there, officials said, adding no person was inj... Read More


Five killed, three injured in car, container truck collision in Basti

Gorakhpur, March 11 -- Five people lost their lives, and three others sustained critical injuries when a speeding luxury car collided with a container truck near Gotva village under the jurisdiction o... Read More


Knp man almost lynched on cow slaughter rumours

Kanpur, March 11 -- A mob beat a man black and blue in Kanpur on March 7, nearly killing him, after he won a gambling game. Unwilling to accept his win, the crowd allegedly attacked him and falsely ac... Read More


65-year-old woman, two sons die of electrocution in Jhansi

Jhansi, March 11 -- A 65-year-old woman and her two sons died of electrocution in Jhansi district on Monday while they were irrigating their farm with a water pump. The incident has been reported fro... Read More


Wanted criminal carrying Rs.1 L bounty killed in encounter

AGRA, March 10 -- Dreaded criminal Faati, also known as Asad, from Hapur district was shot dead in an encounter with Mathura police on Sunday morning. A wanted member of the interstate Chaimaar gang, ... Read More


SRTC to run more buses for Holi; staff incentives announced

LUCKNOW, March 10 -- Transport minister Dayashankar Singh has announced that additional UPSRTC (UP State Road Transport Corporation) buses will be run to deal with the Holi passenger rush. Further, mo... Read More


Couple strangled to death in Baghpat 'hate crime'

MEERUT, March 10 -- In a suspected case of hate crime, a 19- year-old man and his 18-year-old girlfriend were allegedly strangled to death by the girl's family members after they were found together a... Read More


Balancing welfare and Delhi's infrastructure

India, March 10 -- The BJP government in Delhi has finally announced the basic contours of its cash transfer programme for women that had bipartisan endorsement during the recent elections. With an an... Read More


Old world order is dying, emerging order is scary

India, March 10 -- 'When you make a pact with the devil, he always comes back to collect his dues.' I wish Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky remembered these words of wisdom before getting into a... Read More