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Minister initiates action against his pvt secy after woman alleges obscenity

LUCKNOW, Aug. 1 -- The police on Thursday arrested the private secretary of Uttar Pradesh minister Asim Arun for allegedly molesting a woman employee posted in the social welfare department. The accus... Read More


UP Board raises private candidate cap to 1,200 per school

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 1 -- The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) has revised its registration norms for private candidates appearing for the 2026 High School (Class 10) and Intermediate (C... Read More


Permanent offices of ED, IB likely in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 1 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Intelligence Bureau (IB) are likely to set up permanent offices in Prayagraj, with the ED formally seeking land from the ministry of defence f... Read More


Ganga rising in Varanasi, officials step up flood preparations

VARANASI, Aug. 1 -- With the Ganga river's water level rising to 69.36 metres in Varanasi and the upward trend continuing, several low-lying localities have been inundated and all ghats are now submer... Read More


Three booked, sent to jail on complaint of kin of deceased

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 1 -- Police booked three persons and sent them to jail on Thursday after a complaint lodged by the family of a BDC member who allegedly committed suicide on allegations of rape here in... Read More


Two docs among 5 suspended for Jalaun patient mix-up

Kanpur, Aug. 1 -- Five healthcare personnel, including two doctors, at the government medical college in Orai, Jalaun district, were suspended a day after a patient was mistakenly taken into the opera... Read More


SP Goyal takes charge as new UP chief secretary

Lucknow, Aug. 1 -- Ending uncertainty over the state's top bureaucratic post, Shashi Prakash Goyal, a 1989-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, was appointed the new chief secretary on Thursd... Read More


Tulsidas defied Akbar not with sword but through Ramleela: CM

Kanpur, Aug. 1 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that while many kingdoms bowed before the might of foreign powers it was spiritual personalities like Tulsidas who chose the path of s... Read More


New township to come up on Ayodhya-Basti highway

LUCKNOW, Aug. 1 -- Amid increasing demand for residential plots and houses in Ayodhya, a township has been planned for the temple town on the Ayodhya-Basti highway. The mega project will come up on 10... Read More


'Kavach' to be installed in NER sections

GORAKHPUR, Aug. 1 -- Indian Railways has approved the installation of the indigenously developed automatic train protection (ATP) system, Kavach, across 1,441 kilometers of railway track in the North ... Read More