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Codeine racket: Interpol issues Red Corner notice against kingpin

VARANASI, April 10 -- Interpol has issued a Red Corner notice against fugitive codeine syrup smuggling network mastermind Shubham Jaiswal in connection with a case registered at Rohaniya police statio... Read More


Daylight murders, attacks: Fingers point to Atiq's gang

PRAYAGRAJ, April 10 -- Making a mockery of official efforts, a spate of violent incidents allegedly involving members and associates of the IS-227 gang and slain don Atiq Ahmed has exposed the continu... Read More


2 women killed, two others critically injured as car hits divider

PRAYAGRAJ, April 10 -- A car traveling from Kolkata to Delhi lost control and crashed into a divider on a flyover, resulting in the death of two women and leaving two others seriously injured in the H... Read More


Retired teacher duped of Rs 15L

PRAYAGRAJ, April 10 -- A retired teacher from Dhakwa Nagar Ward in Aaspur Devsara area of Pratapgarh was duped of Rs 15 lakh by cyber fraudsters who threatened him with a fabricated money laundering c... Read More


3 held with over 1 kg of illegal narcotics in Mirzapur

VARANASI, April 10 -- Three drug peddlers carrying 1.170 kg ( one kg one seventy gram) of illegal narcotics (MDMA) were arrested near the Bhainsa Canal T-point within the jurisdiction of Kachhwa Polic... Read More


'Prehistoric tools linked to cognitive, cultural evolution'

VARANASI, April 10 -- Study of prehistoric tools is of immense importance in understanding human cognitive and cultural evolution, said BHU vice-chancellor Prof Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi on Thursday while... Read More


Two die as bus overturns in Ghazipur

Varanasi, April 10 -- Two women were killed and 35 people sustained injuries after a tourist bus overturned on the Varanasi-Gorakhpur highway near Naisare village under Nandganj police station in Ghaz... Read More


Cotton mills to cyber crime: Dropoutsdial into Kanpur's 'Mini Jamtara'

KANPUR, April 10 -- The orchard near the Lale Baba temple in Kanpur's Rathi village was known for two things: the shade of its trees and crisp mobile phone reception. To most, that strong signal was m... Read More


6 held as probe into 4-month abuse of minor girl widens

GORAKHPUR, April 10 -- Police have arrested six individuals in connection with the gang rape of a Class 9 girl student who was allegedly sexually exploited by 10 youths over four months in Gorakhpur. ... Read More


Estranged wife's Mission Shakti complaint helps nab accused

Jhansi, April 10 -- A 40-year-old man, Chaturbhuj Patel alias Deepak, was arrested following a late-night police encounter and subsequently confessed to a double murder of his live-in partner and her ... Read More