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Elderly woman killed after confronting man over public urination

LUCKNOW, March 24 -- An elderly woman was beaten to death after she objected to a young man urinating in public, in Lucknow's Gosaiganj area on March 15, police said. The accused, Tushal, 22, who conf... Read More


Prayagraj faces groundwater crisis: City over-exploited, two blocks critical

PRAYAGRAJ, March 24 -- Sangam city is grappling with a severe groundwater crisis, with excessive extraction pushing many areas to critical levels. According to the report by the Ground Water Departme... Read More


Asian Cup qualifiers: 'Big brother' India take on Bangladesh

India, March 24 -- The question was on the weight of expectations and with his answer, which wrapped up their part of the official pre-match media conference, Jamal Bhuyan set the context for Banglade... Read More


Rishabh Pant's playful banter with Axar Patel takes the cake at toss after DC opt to bowl in their season opener

India, March 24 -- Rishabh Pant has left the Delhi Capitals, but his strong bond with former franchise teammates remains intact, as clearly demonstrated during the toss on Monday. Pant joined Lucknow ... Read More


Waqf amendments an 'assault' on Constitution, says Congress

India, March 24 -- The Congress on Sunday dubbed the controversial Waqf law amendments as an "assault" on the Constitution, and that it attempts to "damage the centuries-old bonds of social harmony" i... Read More


Pune ZP launches initiative to convert community halls into libraries

India, March 24 -- In a bid to improve educational access, inculcate reading habits, and foster a culture of learning, the Pune Zilla Parishad (ZP) has launched an ambitious initiative to convert comm... Read More


Killed in road mishap, Ayodhya man's family accuses SDM of harassment

Ayodhya, March 24 -- The kin of slain CRPF head constable Raj Kumar Yadav have accused a sub-divisional magistrate (SDM) in Ayodhya district of harassing the latter's son, who was killed in a road acc... Read More


Are banks open today? What's the status of union strike?

India, March 24 -- The United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU),which represents over eight lakh bank employees in nine unions across India, had announced a two-day nationwide strike earlier this week, to c... Read More


PMC acquires 285 acres of land worth rRs.r5,343cr in lieu of TDR

India, March 24 -- PUNE The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has acquired 285 acres (114 hectares) of land in lieu of Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) since 2016. The value of the acquired land is... Read More


rRs.r12,000 crore new highway proposed to address increasing traffic congestion in Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad

India, March 24 -- In a bid to address increasing traffic congestion in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad, the Maharashtra public works department (PWD) has proposed a new, four-lane highway connecting Shirur... Read More