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Police defends 'graded' action on CJP protest

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Delhi Police has defended its use of force against student protesters during the July 20 "Sansad Chalo" protest march, telling the Supreme Court that it resorted to a "graded... Read More


Jharkhand protesters persist with demand for CBI probe

Ranchi, Aug. 19 -- The protest against alleged irregularities in Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) examinations is likely to continue, with protesters pressing for a CBI probe, even as the st... Read More


BJP names vinod tawde as U.P. incharge

New Delhi, Aug. 19 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced state in-charges for poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, where the party is eyeing a third term and for Punjab, where it has positione... Read More


Heavy rainfall brings Prayagraj to standstill

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


Eight Kheri labourers killed in MP road accident, 23 injured

Lakhimpur Kheri, Aug. 19 -- At least eight labourers from Lakhimpur Kheri district were killed and 23 others injured after a speeding pickup van carrying them collided head-on with an incoming truck i... Read More


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