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Mishra gets key role as BSP eyes Brahmin support in 2027 polls

LUCKNOW, Aug. 20 -- In a renewed bid to woo the Brahmin community, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Wednesday announced that party national general secretary Satish Chandra Mishra would... Read More


4 govt officials caught taking bribe in three anti-corruption traps

LUCKNOW, Aug. 20 -- Four government officials were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly accepting bribe in three separate trap operations conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Corruption Organisation in ... Read More


Cong MP, SP MLA spar over drain construction

Meerut, Aug. 20 -- Congress MP Imran Masood and Samajwadi Party MLA Ashu Malik, whose parties fought the Lok Sabha elections together as allies, were at loggerheads during a District Development Coord... Read More


Cops end 18-hr standoff after ex-head constable holds grandson 'hostage'

AGRA, Aug. 20 -- An 18-hour standoff between the local administration in Kasganj and a retired head constable came to an end peacefully in the early hours of Wednesday, after the 67-year-old grandfath... Read More


Gen Z made BJP bow, Gen Alpha will follow, says SP MLA

GORAKHPUR, Aug. 20 -- Launching a sharp attack on the BJP government over its policies, Samajwadi Party MLA Ragini Sonkar on Wednesday said the younger generation had emerged as a powerful political f... Read More


Students protest teacher shortage, poor facilities

KANPUR, Aug. 20 -- More than 200 students of Jai Prakash Narayan Sarvodaya residential school in Niyotani under Unnao's Hasanganj tehsil blocked the Mohan-Bangarmau road on Wednesday morning, alleging... Read More


Bhatkhande council nod to special two-year dance diploma for children with disabilities

LUCKNOW, Aug. 20 -- The Academic Council of Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya on Wednesday approved a two-year integrated dance diploma for children with disabilities. The council also took several... Read More


Multiple teams investigate death of IPS officer's mother, missing jewellery

LUCKNOW, Aug. 20 -- The Ambedkar Nagar police have stepped up their investigation into the death of 92-year-old Indravati, mother of IPS officer Ashutosh Mishra, with several teams examining the circu... Read More


B'deshi journalist, kin had come for treatment

Kolkata, Aug. 20 -- A Bangladeshi journalist, his wife, their young son and his father-in-law were among nine people killed in the fire at Hotel Shikha Inn in central Kolkata on Wednesday. The family ... Read More


Won't allow woman officer to be humiliated: SC to govt

New Delhi, Aug. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday told the Centre to review its "arbitrary denial" of permanent commission to a woman coast guard officer within two weeks, observing that the govern... Read More