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UP engineer 'detained' in Moscow, wife alleges pressure to join Russian army

KANPUR, Sept. 8 -- The Indian embassy in Moscow has responded to an Indian woman's distress call, alleging that her husband was detained by Moscow police and feared he was being pressured to join the ... Read More


Three charred to death after car crashes into transformer in Lakhimpur Kheri

LUCKNOW, Sept. 8 -- Three people were killed and three others critically injured after the car they were travelling in crashed into a transformer near Oel town in Lakhimpur Kheri district in the early... Read More


Escaped accused held after encounter

Lakhimpur Kheri, Sept. 8 -- Singahi police re-arrested the 65-year-old rape accused Khalil Ahmad after a brief encounter late on Sunday night, Kheri police said. The accused, who had sexually assaulte... Read More


17 arrested in crackdown on illegal firecracker trade

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 8 -- Police have launched a major crackdown on the illegal manufacture, storage and sale of firecrackers across the district, registering 10 cases and arresting 17 people in separate ... Read More


Vns police arrest prime accused wanted in murder of MSc student

VARANASI, Sept. 8 -- The prime accused wanted in the murder of Shreya Upadhyay, a student of MSc previous year at a degree college here, was arrested after an encounter with police in Raja Talab area ... Read More


Mystery drone spotted in restricted zone near Bamrauli Air Force Station

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 8 -- An unidentified drone was spotted on September 05 in the restricted zone of Air Force Station Bamrauli, Prayagraj, triggering a security alert and prompting an investigation by l... Read More


VNN nod to 'Namo Saree Industry Centre'

VARANASI, Sept. 8 -- Varanasi Nagar Nigam house gave the green signal for the construction of the 'Namo Saree Industry Centre' at the Cantt Goods Shed (Malgodam) at a cost of Rs.140 crore. VNN deputy ... Read More


Drone sightings hit flight ops at Amritsar airport

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Operations at Amritsar airport were suspended for more than an hour on Sunday night due to suspected drone activity over the airport, forcing seven aircraft holding for landing t... Read More


Parl panel questions Centre over India's policy towards West Asia

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The government faced tough questions on its West Asia Policy during a meeting of the parliamentary consultative committee for external affairs chaired by external affairs ministe... Read More


Court orders arrest of CO for repeatedly evading summons

VARANASI, Sept. 8 -- A Varanasi court ordered the arrest of a circle officer, Satyendra Prasad Tiwari, for failing to appear before it for evidence in connection with a 2018 SC/ST Act case. The court ... Read More