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Make Khichdi Mela in Gorakhpur a 'zero-waste event': Yogi to officials

GORAKHPUR, Nov. 30 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday district and municipal officials to complete all preparations for the annual 'Khichdi Mela' in Gorakhpur by December 20. Emphasising th... Read More


Government will bear treatment expenses of those in need, says CM

GORAKHPUR, Nov. 30 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday assured people seeking medical assistance that they should undergo treatment without worrying about the expenses as the government will... Read More


Interfaith couple in Basti fail to marry following protest

GORAKHPUR, Nov. 30 -- There were some tense moments when the baraat (wedding procession) of a 29-year-old Muslim groom reached the residence of his would-be 19-year-old Dalit bride in Basti district's... Read More


Outsource services corpn to get registered as non-profit body

LUCKNOW, Nov. 30 -- The Uttar Pradesh Outsource Services Corporation (UPCOS) will now move to get registered as a non-profit company. The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet had approved the formal formation of the... Read More


Cops assault eatery owner for refusing to serve past midnight

Meerut, Nov. 30 -- In a case of alleged police high-handedness in Moradabad, two cops were caught on camera brutally assaulting a restaurant owner and one of his employees for refusing to serve them f... Read More


65-year-old sentenced to jail for 15 years over sexual assault of minor

BHABUA, Nov. 30 -- A 65-year-old man was on Saturday sentenced to 15 years rigorous imprisonment (RI) for "oral sex" with an 11-year-old girl in Kaimur. The special Protection of Children from Sexual ... Read More


BSBCC executive engineer gets one year RI for accepting bribe

PATNA, Nov. 30 -- Executive Engineer cum Senior Project Officer of Bihar State Bridge Construction Corporation (BSBCC) Binay Kumar Singh was on Saturday sentenced to 1-year rigorous imprisonment and f... Read More


SSB jawan shoots self in BOP in Sitamarhi district

BETTIAH, Nov. 30 -- A 31-year-old jawan of the 51st battalion of Sashatra Seema Bal (SSB), who was posted at a border out-post (BOP) on the Indo-Nepal border, allegedly committed suicide by shooting h... Read More


Cops raid Bihar jails, fail to find any mobile phone or illegal items

PATNA, Nov. 30 -- Acting on the directives of Bihar's new home minister Samrat Choudhary, local administration and district police swung into action and conducted raids in separate jails in eight dist... Read More


Bihar set to hold panchayat polls early next year for 246,000 posts

PATNA, Nov. 30 -- After the assembly polls, the state has geared up for panchayat polls next year to fill up around 2.46 lakh posts in the three tier panchayati raj institutions (PRIs) next year inclu... Read More