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'Significant progress' in India-US trade deal

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- India and the US have made "very significant" progress in talks for a bilateral trade agreement, and Indian negotiators remained in contact with their American counterparts to wo... Read More


Yogi orders strict action against land mafia, encroachers

GORAKHPUR, Jan. 29 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday morning held Janata Darshan here at the Gorakhnath Temple for the second consecutive day and issued strict instructions to officials, ... Read More


SP leader Moid Khan let off for lack of proof; employee convicted

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- After more than a year of the alleged gang rape of a 12-year-old girl in Ayodhya district--an incident that had triggered much outrage in the state, Samajwadi Party leader Moid Kha... Read More


Minor girl attempts suicide after online harassment, blackmail

GORAKHPUR, Jan. 29 -- A 16-year-old girl from here allegedly attempted self-immolation after she was allegedly blackmailed and subjected to online harassment, police said. After the incident occurred ... Read More


India-EU trade deal may boost Knp exports by 22%

KANPUR, Jan. 29 -- The signing of the long-pending India-European Union (EU) free trade agreement (FTA) on Tuesday is set to significantly boost the city's exports, with industry estimates projecting ... Read More


How well-rounded are students in govt primary schools? 360-degree report cards to evaluate

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 29 -- Students of government-run primary schools in Uttar Pradesh will soon receive comprehensive 360-degree report cards that go beyond academics to assess their overall development. ... Read More


Accused admit smuggling 6 lakh bottles to B'desh, earning crores

VARANASI, Jan. 29 -- Three men arrested in Siddharthanagar district have confessed to smuggling approximately six lakh bottles of codeine cough syrup and earning crores of rupees through a network of ... Read More


Five minors travelling alone rescued at Vns Junction

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Five minors travelling alone were rescued at Varanasi Junction on Wednesday following timely intervention by Northern Railway staff, officials said. According to a release issued b... Read More


CM Yogi, Dy CM Pathak, others condole Ajit Pawar's demise

LUCKNOW, Jan. 29 -- Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath expressed deep sorrow over the demise of Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar in a plane crash on Wednesday. "The tragic plane ... Read More


Flight attendant Pinky Mali was a native of UP's Jaunpur

VARANASI, Jan. 29 -- Flight attendant Pinky Mali, 29, died along with Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and three others who were onboard the chartered plane that crashed in Baramati (Mahar... Read More