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Nuh court sentence man to 20yrs of jail for raping 6-yr-old daughter

India, May 21 -- A special fast-track court in Nuh on Tuesday sentenced a 31-year-old physically challenged man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs.25,000 for raping his six-year-old... Read More


Outrage in Kashmir against Jammu demolitions, inquiry panel formed

Srinagar/ Jammu, May 21 -- Kashmir leaders expressed outrage on Wednesday against the demolition of houses and structures of tribal communities in Jammu. As many as 32 illegal structures of Gujjar co... Read More


Over 1,700 illegal shanties razed during DTCP drive in Saraswati Kunj

India, May 21 -- The enforcement team of the Department of Town and Country Planning (DTCP) on Wednesday demolished over 900 illegal shanties in Saraswati Kunj as part of a three-day drive to clear en... Read More


Rare Arctic migratory bird spotted at Chandu Budhera wetland

India, May 21 -- A wetland in the Chandu Budhera wetland has emerged as a migratory stopover for the rare red-necked phalarope over the past week, birdwatchers said on Wednesday. The tiny Arctic-bree... Read More


Dust clouds choke Gurugram-Faridabad road near Bandhwari landfill, say locals

India, May 21 -- Residents and commuters have raised concerns over increasing dust pollution near the Bandhwari landfill area along the Gurugram-Faridabad road, saying that the nearly a one-kilometre ... Read More


Maharashtra's Latur, epicentre of NEET leak, confronts unwelcome scrutiny

India, May 21 -- Before Kota, there was Latur. The mid-sized Marathwada town, twice ravaged by earthquakes, rebuilt its equity as one of Maharashtra's biggest coaching centres with "The Latur pattern"... Read More


Nuh woman dies by suicide after alleged gang rape, blackmail over video

India, May 21 -- A 19-year-old woman died by suicide in Nuh after allegedly being gang-raped by five suspects and blackmailed with a video of the assault, police said on Wednesday. The woman allegedl... Read More


Gurugram: Land dispute stalls water boosting station in Sector 40, say locals

India, May 21 -- Residents of Sector 40 have raised concerns over delays in the construction of a water boosting station, alleging that the land earmarked for the project continues to remain encroache... Read More


Lucknow power crisis deepens as repair staff strength shrinks

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Repeated late-night outages, delayed fault repairs and growing public protests across several Lucknow localities have exposed an alleged manpower crisis in the city's power distribu... Read More


Rahul Gandhi's remarks on PM reflect immature mindset, frustration: UP BJP chief

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Escalating its attack on the opposition over recent remarks targeting the Centre, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday accused Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of displaying an... Read More