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Man attacks neighbour on suspicion of exorcism, held

VARANASI, Oct. 6 -- A man suffered serious injuries when he was attacked with an axe allegedly by his neighbour on suspicion of casting a spell on the latter through black magic. The incident took pla... Read More


With 33 lakh diyas, govt eyes new Guinness record this yr

LUCKNOW, Oct. 6 -- Ayodhya is again bracing for another Guinness Book of World Record this Deepotsav as the state government plans to light 33 lakh earthen lamps (diyas) to surpass last year's record ... Read More


Man climbs mobile tower over pathway dispute

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 6 -- A 45-year-old man climbed a mobile tower in Pratapgarh early on Monday, frustrated by the alleged inaction on his repeated complaints about a blocked pathway to his house. He came... Read More


Ex-CMS' 'digital arrest': One held

Prayagraj, Oct. 6 -- The Prayagraj cyber police arrested an alleged member of an interstate cybercrime gang in connection with a Rs 1.78 crore digital arrest fraud involving a former chief medical sup... Read More


Hail, heavy rain, strong winds lash p'garh dist

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 6 -- After a day of scorching heat and bright sunshine, the weather changed suddenly on Monday evening as strong westerly winds, heavy rain and hail lashed several parts of the Pratapg... Read More


6 arrested as heroin smuggling racket busted in Kumaon

Rudrapur, Oct. 6 -- An alleged heroin smuggling racket operating in the Kumaon region was dismantled with the arrest of six people, including a 54-year-old woman, on Monday, police in Udham Singh Naga... Read More


Parents cannot force adult daughter to live with them: HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 6 -- The Allahabad high court has observed that parents cannot seek a writ of habeas corpus to force an adult daughter to live with them against her wishes. Justice Sandeep Jain dismis... Read More


Gomti 'expansion' in Extension areas, waters invade houses

LUCKNOW, Oct. 6 -- Water from the rising Gomti breached its banks and inundated new residential pockets of Gomti Nagar Extension on Monday. The surging floodwaters entered homes in Sector 7, stranding... Read More


After monsoon exit, rain returns to east UP; more showers likely

LUCKNOW, Oct. 6 -- Barely 48 hours after the Southwest monsoon completely withdrew from Uttar Pradesh, rain returned to parts of eastern UP on Monday. Thunderstorms and gusty winds are expected to spr... Read More


With 33 lakh diyas, govt eyes new Guinness record this year

LUCKNOW, Oct. 6 -- Ayodhya is again bracing for another Guinness Book of World Record this Deepotsav as the state government plans to light 33 lakh earthen lamps (diyas) to surpass last year's record ... Read More