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Three friends drown in Rapti while bathing in Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur, April 18 -- Tragedy struck Bariyarpur village under Chiluwatal police station limits on Friday afternoon when three youths, all close friends, drowned in the River Rapti near an under-const... Read More


Student's body found hanging a day after scoring 92%; family alleges academic pressure

KANPUR, April 18 -- A 16-year-old girl who scored 92 per cent in her CBSE Class X board examinations was found dead at her home in the Panki police station area of Kanpur on Thursday evening, a day af... Read More


Banda hottest in country for 2nd day running, max temperature crosses 45degC

LUCKNOW, April 18 -- For the second consecutive day, Banda was the hottest in the country with maximum temperatures breaching the 45degC mark on Friday. District Banda recorded the highest temperature... Read More


Time-bound redressal of people's issues govt's top priority: Yogi

GORAKHPUR, April 18 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday directed officials to ensure prompt, effective, and sensitive resolution of public grievances, reiterating that time-bound redressal of ... Read More


India, Pak held Track 1.5, Track 2 meetings after Op Sindoor

New Delhi, April 18 -- Indian and Pakistani strategic experts, parliamentarians and former diplomats have participated in at least four back channel meetings since the conflict between the two sides i... Read More


Glaciers hanging by a thread in Himalayas

New Delhi, April 18 -- The rapidly changing climate has weakened swathes of the Himalayan glaciers and formed unstable chunks of ice that hang off steep slopes and can snap, setting off a slew of envi... Read More


India examining Bangladesh request to extradite Ex-PM Sheikh Hasina

New Delhi, April 18 -- India said on Friday that the Bangladesh government's request for extraditing former premier Sheikh Hasina is being examined as part of judicial and legal processes, while empha... Read More


India, China hold bilateral SCO consultations

New Delhi, April 18 -- India and China have held their first bilateral consultations on the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in New Delhi, against the backdrop of efforts by both sides to norma... Read More


Man held for issuing threats to Bihar CM

PATNA, April 18 -- A 32-year-old man was arrested from Gujarat's Ahmedabad for allegedly issuing death threats to Samrat Choudhary, a day before he took oath as the Chief Minister of Bihar, officials ... Read More


bill defeated in ls

New Delhi, April 18 -- A Constitution amendment bill to expand the size of the Lok Sabha and fast-track 33% reservation for women failed to garner the required two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha on ... Read More