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UP grants one-time 3-year agerelaxation for police recruitment

LUCKNOW, Jan. 6 -- In a major relief to lakhs of youth preparing for police recruitment, the Yogi Adityanath government has approved a one-time relaxation of three years in the maximum age limit for d... Read More


'Nationwide strike against power bill on February 12'

Lucknow, Jan. 6 -- The Uttar Pradesh Vidyut Karmchari Sanyukt Sangharsh Samiti has announced that nearly 27 lakh power employees across the country will observe a day-long strike on February 12 in pro... Read More


Two inmates escape from jail, inquiry ordered

KANPUR, Jan. 6 -- Two undertrials, one booked under the Arms Act and the other in a POCSO case, have escaped from the district jail at Anaugi in Kannauj, officials said on Monday. The escape of Ankit ... Read More


Many birds, mostly pigeons,found dead in Hamirpur

Kanpur, Jan. 6 -- A large number of native and migratory birds were found dead in fields at Nadna village in Hamirpur district's Rath tehsil on Monday. Most of the birds are pigeons. Locals suspected ... Read More


Youth held forobjectionable posts on social media

VARANASI, Jan. 6 -- A youth was arrested on Sunday for allegedly sending obscene and abusive messages to women through social media and making objectionable and derogatory remarks against Hindu deitie... Read More


Man held with illegalpistol in Azamgarh

VARANASI, Jan. 6 -- A miscreant was arrested from near Kamalpur turn in Sarai Mir area of Azamgarh after the recovery of an illegal .315 bore pistol and a cartridge from his possession, Azamgarh polic... Read More


Village head, 2 others booked for cattle theft bid from cowshed

VARANASI, Jan. 6 -- The police have registered a case against a village head, a gram panchayat secretary, and a cowshed caretaker for allegedly attempting to steal cattle from a government-run gaushal... Read More


Drowning accounted for 59% of unnatural deaths in Prayagraj last year

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 6 -- Drowning emerged as the leading cause of unnatural deaths in Prayagraj in 2025, with 100 fatalities accounting for nearly 59% of all cases eligible for compensation under the Stat... Read More


Two die as trailer rams into bike in Azamgarh

VARANASI, Jan. 6 -- Two youths died after a speeding trailer truck rammed into their motorcycle near a market in Gambhirpur area of Azamgarh on Sunday night, police said on Monday. The victims were go... Read More


Five-day Panchkosi Parikrama begins

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 6 -- The Panchkosi Parikrama began at the Magh Mela on Monday with traditional rituals and a large gathering of saints and devotees. The five-day pilgrimage commenced with Ganga Puja a... Read More