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Azam Khan acquitted in 2019 inflammatory speech case

MEERUT, Dec. 19 -- Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Mohammad Azam Khan was on Thursday acquitted in an inflammatory speech case registered against him by Aam Aadmi Party state spokesperson Faisal Kh... Read More


Prayagraj admin sets up 35 temporary shelters for homeless

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 19 -- The cold wave continues to intensify across North India with the Meteorological Department issuing an alert for severe cold and dense fog for the next three days. Following the w... Read More


Bribery arrests in Prayagraj division jump to 29 this year

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 19 -- Arrests of government employees caught taking bribes have jumped sharply in Prayagraj division, climbing from 11 in 2023 and 24 in 2024 to 29 this year, according to data from th... Read More


Prayagwal Nagar to come up near Nagvasuki Temple

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 19 -- The Magh Mela 2026 administration has decided to set up a Prayawal Nagar in sector two A of the mela near Nagvasuki temple. This will aid pilgrims coming from Gonda, Bahraich, Ba... Read More


4 caught cheating, banned for life

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 19 -- The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has imposed a lifetime ban on four candidates who were caught using unfair means during the LT Grade (Assistant Teacher) recru... Read More


Under pressure, VNN exempts all places of worship from house tax

VARANASI, Dec. 19 -- Buckling under pressure after a section of seers recently objected to the notices issued to several Maths and temples in Varanasi seeking payment of pending water, sewer and house... Read More


School timings revised in kashi, Mirzapur

VARANASI, Dec. 19 -- School timings in Varanasi have been revised following instructions from district magistrate Satyendra Kumar amid prevailing cold weather conditions. From Friday, all schools up t... Read More


Man gets 20-yr jail term for raping 11-year-old daughter

JHANSI, Dec. 19 -- Special Pocso court judge Mohd Nyaz Ahmad Ansari sentenced a 44-year-old man to 20 years of imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1,05,000 for raping his 11-year-old daughter. As pe... Read More


Ajay Rai alleges political targeting of former-IPS Amitabh Thakur

GORAKHPUR, Dec. 19 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai on Thursday visited Deoria District Jail to meet former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Amitabh Thakur, who is currently incarcerate... Read More


Integrated portal to speed up visa approval for prod experts

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- Foreign professionals, including Chinese experts, needed for production-related activities in India, will now get visas easily and expeditiously through an integrated portal afte... Read More