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Six-year-old boy drowns in 5-foot-deep pit in Lucknow village

LUCKNOW, Sept. 6 -- A six-year-old boy drowned after falling into a water-filled pit near a tubewell at Deeh village under the BBD police station area of the state capital on Saturday afternoon. The s... Read More


Ankit Balyan murder case: Threat posts put Haryanvi singer's family on edge

LUCKNOW, Sept. 6 -- Threatening posts on Instagram have triggered fresh fear in the family of slain Haryanvi singer Ankit Balyan, prompting Shamli police to strengthen their security, officials said o... Read More


Milestone in India-France cultural ties: PM Modi on inauguration of BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir in Paris

New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the inauguration of the BAPS Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir in Paris as a landmark moment in India-France cultural relations, saying t... Read More


Reservation will remain as long as discrimination exists: Anupriya Patel

Deoria, Sept. 6 -- union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare and Apna Dal (Sonelal) national president Anupriya Patel on Sunday said reservation would continue to exist as long as discrimi... Read More


J&K declares full literacy as rate hits 98.43% under ULLAS scheme

Srinagar, Sept. 6 -- Jammu and Kashmir has achieved a 98.43% literacy rate, officially becoming a fully literate Union Territory under the central government's ULLAS-Nav Bharat Saaksharta Karyakram (N... Read More


Dead man walking: Kapurthala family performs last rites, finds son alive in jail

Kapurthala, Sept. 6 -- In a bizarre case of mistaken identity, a family that believed their 35-year-old son was dead-and had already performed his last rites last month-discovered he is alive and behi... Read More


Punjab: Farmers push back barricades outside Sangrur police lines, protest enters Day 7

Sangrur, Sept. 6 -- Members of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) on Saturday escalated their week-long demonstration outside the deputy commissioner's office by pushing back police barricades p... Read More


Jewar toll relief registration begins, 200 applications received

India, Sept. 6 -- Registration of eligible local residents for toll-free passage through the Jewar toll plaza on the Yamuna Expressway began on Saturday, with around 200 applications received on the f... Read More


Noida authority hikes land acquisition rate by rRs.r1,135

India, Sept. 6 -- The Noida authority on Saturday increased the land acquisition rate for farmers from Rs.5,324 to Rs.6,459 per square metre (sqm), officials said. They added that this time, farmers ... Read More


Ghaziabad: 35-yr-old walks into high-rise, jumps to death from 23rd floor

Ghaziabad, Sept. 6 -- A 35-year-old man from Indirapuram died after falling from a high-rise in the area on Saturday morning, police said. Police received information about the incident from locals a... Read More