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Rai demands audit, crackdown on illegal mines in Sonbhadra

LUCKNOW, Nov. 20 -- The Uttar Pradesh Congress on Wednesday demanded that all mines operating illegally and without meeting safety standards in the state be shut down and strict action taken against t... Read More


Man sentenced to death for raping, killing 8-yr-old girl

VARANASI, Nov. 20 -- A court in Varanasi on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for allegedly kidnapping, raping, and murdering an eight-year-old girl here in Ramnagar last year. The court also imposed a... Read More


Ekta Yatra organised to mark Sardar Patel's 150th birth anniv

VARANASI, Nov. 20 -- UP BJP president Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary said that Sardar Patel was the architect of a united India. It was due to his efforts that all the princely states merged to form a unif... Read More


Younger son, two friends nabbed for killing farmer

PRAYAGRAJ, Nov. 20 -- The police on Wednesday sent a farmer's younger son and his two friends to jail for the gruesome murder that took place late at night on November 15. The 42-year-old farmer, Shiv... Read More


No further demolition, says state; HC disposes petition

PRAYAGRAJ, Nov. 20 -- The Allahabad high court on Monday disposed of a petition concerning the over 185-year-old Noori Jama Masjid in Fatehpur district after the state government informed that no furt... Read More


FIR filed against 30 for obstructing Dal Mandi lane widening work

VARANASI, Nov. 20 -- An FIR has been lodged against 30 people, including two identified individuals, for allegedly obstructing government work during the Dal Mandi lane widening project, police said. ... Read More


Jharia man's killing a fallout of inter-state gang rivalry: SP

Dhanbad, Nov. 20 -- A day after unknown assailants gunned down a youth in broad daylight at Katras Mor under Jharia police station limits, police on Wednesday said the killing appeared to be the fallo... Read More


Nitish to be sworn in today; PM to attend

Patna, Nov. 20 -- JD(U) president Nitish Kumar on Wednesday staked his claim to the Governor for forming the new government soon after being elected the legislature party leader of the National Democr... Read More


7 more Maoists killed in AP encounter

Hyderabad, Nov. 20 -- A day after the killing of wanted CPI (Maoist) commander and central committee member Madvi Hidma and five other members in an encounter in the Maredumilli forests of Andhra Prad... Read More


increase in number of electors after publication of final updated rolls, says ECI

PATNA, Nov. 20 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday clarified that the increase in figures of electors in Bihar as shown in early October and mid October was due to addition of elect... Read More