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Raj govt official shot dead by RAC jawan in Jaipur

Jaipur, Aug. 6 -- A 32-year-old jawan of Rajasthan Armed Constabulary (RAC) on Tuesday morning shot a state civil servant dead over a domestic dispute and then surrendered in a police station in Jaipu... Read More


Mumbai's historic 'Bhendi Bazaar' neighbourhood to undergo revival

MUMBAI, Aug. 6 -- In the heart of Bhendi Bazaar, where narrow, dimly lit alleys service one of the oldest parts of the inner-city, residents now speak a different language: one of "sukoon" (peace) and... Read More


HT Media loss narrows to Rs.11.37 cr, revenue rises to Rs.412.15 cr in Q1

India, Aug. 6 -- HT Media Ltd, the publisher of Mint and Hindustan Times newspapers, narrowed its losses to Rs.11.37 crore in the quarter ended 30 June from Rs.27.5 crore a year ago. Revenue from oper... Read More


Former MLA's wife, four others booked for encroaching seized land

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 6 -- A case has been registered against five individuals, including the wife of former Gyanpur MLA Vijay Mishra, at the Handia police station in Prayagraj's Handia tehsil for allegedly... Read More


Water levels in Rapti, 'Sarju', Gandak and Rohni rivers surge

GORAKHPUR, Aug. 6 -- A sharp rise in the water levels of major rivers including Rapti, 'Sarju' (Ghaghra), Gandak and Rohni has put authorities in the Gorakhpur division on high alert. The Rapti River ... Read More


Ganga, Yamuna levels fall; thousands still in flood relief camps

Prayagraj, Aug. 6 -- With lakhs residing in low-lying areas hit hard by the rising waters of the Ganga and Yamuna in Prayagraj, the twin rivers finally began to recede from late Monday night, continui... Read More


Biased govt order row: CM orders withdrawal, suspends official

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- An order issued by the panchayati raj department that linked the removal of illegal encroachments to specific castes and religious communities has given fresh ammunition to the oppo... Read More


Overhead high-tension wires pose threat to 4L pupils in govt schools

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- Over 4 lakh students studying in 8,309 government-run primary and upper primary schools across Uttar Pradesh continue to face a serious safety threat due to 11,000-volt high-tension... Read More


'Entry prohibited': Unfit school buildings to be razed

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- Acting on chief minister Yogi Adityanath's instructions, the basic education department has directed all districts in Uttar Pradesh to seal and mark unsafe school buildings with 'En... Read More


UP excise revenue rises 18% to Rs.18,583 cr

LUCKNOW, Aug. 6 -- The state has earned a revenue of Rs.18,583.19 crore till July in the financial year 2025-26. This is Rs.2,846.90 crore (18.09%) more than the Rs.15,736.29 crore collected during th... Read More