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Ex-HCBA prez's kin hacked to death; key suspect held

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 25 -- A 54-year-old man was brutally hacked to death in Civil Lines here on Thursday night, police said. The killers inflicted more than two dozen blows on his stomach, neck, and hands... Read More


P'garh lockup suicide attempt: Accused sentto jail

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 25 -- The 26-year-old man who reportedly slit his throat with a sharp object in the Manikpur police station lockup in Pratapgarh on Thursday morning was produced in court late the same... Read More


Court fixes Oct 29 hearing on plea to replace torn cloth on wazukhana locks

VARANASI, Oct. 25 -- A Varanasi court on Friday heard a plea seeking an order to replace the torn cloth on the locks sealing the wazukhana of the Gyanvapi mosque complex and fixed October 29 as the ne... Read More


Man beats wife to death following domestic feud

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 25 -- In a gruesome incident, a man beat his wife to death under the Handia police station area of Prayagraj on Friday. Villagers caught the fleeing accused and handed him over to the ... Read More


BHU v-C visits rice breeding research field

Varanasi, Oct. 25 -- Vice-chancellor prof Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi visited the rice breeding research field under the department of genetics and plant breeding at the Institute of Agricultural Sciences, ... Read More


UPPSC fires 315 experts over performance concerns

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 25 -- The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has removed 315 subject experts from its panel, marking the third major action against experts in the past three years. Previo... Read More


Social media tutorials fuel carbide gun injuries in UP

KANPUR, Oct. 25 -- An estimated 85 people in Uttar Pradesh have injured their eyes after using carbide guns, homemade explosives also up for sale, according to data compiled by doctors. Many learned ... Read More


Man who mutilated gay partner dies by suicide

GORAKHPUR, Oct. 25 -- A man, who allegedly mutilated his male partner's genitals after finding out that his six-year-old daughter had been sexually assaulted, was found dead at his Deoria residence on... Read More


Boy humiliated, tortured for hitting dog, dies by suicide: three booked

Kanpur, Oct. 25 -- Three people were booked for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 14-year-old boy, who was subjected to brutal humiliation and torture after an argument over a dog in Unnao, police s... Read More


Taylor Swift, Pink among nominees for 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame

India, Oct. 25 -- Singers Taylor Swift, Pink and Kenny Loggins, alongside rapper LL Cool J, lead a diverse slate of nominees for the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame, as announced on their website, celeb... Read More