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UP Board exams: FIR against 25 in a day

PRAYAGRAJ, March 8 -- Twenty-five FIRs were lodged in a single day in the ongoing UP Board's High School English examination on Friday in the state. Seven imposters appearing in the examination agains... Read More


US Supreme Court rejects Rana's petition to stay extradition to India

New Delhi, March 8 -- The US Supreme Court has rejected 26/11 Mumbai attacks co-conspirator Tahawwur Rana's plea seeking an emergency stay on his extradition to India, people familiar with the develop... Read More


Elderly woman, child killed in Chamoli fire

Dehradun, March 8 -- An 80-year-old woman and her 10-year-old grandson were charred to death after a fire broke out in their house at Tharali in Chamoli on Friday, police officers aware of the matter ... Read More


6 booked in Haridwar over dowry demands

Haridwar, March 8 -- A man allegedly did not turn up for his wedding in Haridwar district after the family of the bride failed to fulfil his demand for Rs.5 lakh and a four-wheeler, police officers aw... Read More


'Prepare action plan to implement PM's 13 suggestions'

Dehradun, March 8 -- Chief secretary Radha Raturi has written to senior officials concerned, including Uttarkashi district magistrate Meharban Singh Bisht, and asked them to take necessary action on t... Read More


24-hour avalanche alert issued for three districts

Mussoorie, March 8 -- The Defence Geoinformatics Research Establishment (DGRE) in Chandigarh has issued a 24-hour avalanche alert for three districts, Chamoli, Rudraprayag and Pithoragarh, in areas ab... Read More


Chief secy asks officials to perform audit of all women empowerment schemes

Dehradun, March 8 -- Seeking accurate information regarding how many women have benefited due to the launch of several women empowerment schemes in the state, chief secretary Radha Raturi on Friday di... Read More


2 cow smugglers held after encounter: Cops

Rudrapur, March 8 -- Police and Special Operations Group (SOG) arrested two suspected cow smugglers after an encounter at Kashipur in US Nagar on Thursday night, police officers aware of the matter sa... Read More


Woman duped of Rs.20 lakh in Doon

Dehradun, March 8 -- A 71-year-old woman from Dehradun was duped of Rs.20.41 lakh by cyber criminals, police officers aware of the matter said on Friday. The victim, Sumana Samuel, received a WhatsAp... Read More


Bihar govt aims to construct 5,495 bridges across state

PATNA, March 8 -- Rural works department minister Ashok Chaudhary on Friday informed the legislative council that the department has proposed to build 5,495 bridges across the state under Mukhyamantri... Read More