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Virtual Waqf 'freeze' as Centre time to file reply

New Delhi, April 18 -- The government on Thursday assured the Supreme Court that no appointments shall be made to the Central Waqf Council or waqf boards and no waqfs, including "waqf-by-user" declare... Read More


'Directive to President, where're we heading': V-P on SC verdict

NEW DELHI, April 18 -- Vice President, Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday questioned the recent Supreme Court judgement setting a timeline for Presidents to sign bills sent by the states and expressed conce... Read More


Boy hangs self after being scolded for skipping school

BIJNOR, April 18 -- An 11-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide in Bijnor district after being scolded by his father for not going to school, police said on Thursday. Kiratpur SHO Virendra Kumar sa... Read More


Conservationists demand Global Heritage City status for Agra

Agra, April 18 -- Ahead of the World Heritage Day on Friday (April 18), a group of heritage conservationists here has demanded Centre's intervention to secure 'global heritage city' status for Agra. ... Read More


Dalit wedding processionattacked over 'loud' DJ music, 2 arrested

AGRA, April 18 -- A dalit groom's baraat (wedding procession) from Vrindavan was allegedly attacked for playing 'loud' DJ music by a group of influential villagers, mostly from the upper caste, in Gar... Read More


Newly-themed Light & Sound Show at Agra Fort from today

AGRA, April 18 -- With new theme, Uttar Pradesh Tourism set to inaugurate the Light and Sound Show at World Heritage site of Agra Fort on Friday. The spectacular, reimagined show, titled 'Rang-e-Agra:... Read More


Wife, lover murder husband, stage it as a snakebite death

MEERUT, April 18 -- A man asleep on a cot in his home on a quiet Sunday morning, a live Russell's viper coiled beneath him, and multiple snakebite marks on his body-it looked like a tragic accident. B... Read More


11-year-old girl raped, tortured; accused held

MEERUT, April 18 -- An 11-year-old speech-and-hearing-impaired girl was brutally raped in the Saifni area of Rampur district on Tuesday. She was found unconscious and with serious injuries. Police hav... Read More


Judiciary treating Article 142 as nuclear missile, says Dhankhar

New Delhi, April 18 -- Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Thursday expressed concerns over the recent Supreme Court judgement prescribing a timeline for Presidents to sign bills sent by the states and... Read More


Applications invited for National MSME Awards

LUCKNOW, April 18 -- The micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) ministry has invited applications for the 'National MSME Awards 2024', aimed to recognise outstanding MSME units nationwide that dem... Read More