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I'd rather die than be called coward, says UP judge

MEERUT, Sept. 9 -- Additional district and sessions judge, Ravi Kumar Diwakar, while pronouncing his 23rd capital punishment in the last five months in a murder case on Monday (September 7), said in h... Read More


Man allegedly strangles wife todeath in Mathura

AGRA, Sept. 9 -- A 35-year-old woman was allegedly strangled to death by her husband following a domestic dispute in Jamuna Vihar Colony under Jamuna Par police station limits in Mathura on Tuesday. T... Read More


More IITs likely to offer B Cyber next year, drop JEE mains route

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Three to four more Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are likely to offer the undergraduate B Cyber programme next year, significantly expanding the specialised cybersecurity... Read More


444 mn Indians were exposed to 2nd-hand smoke in 2023: study

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- India accounted for 444 million of the estimated 2.71 billion people exposed to second-hand smoke worldwide in 2023, making it the second-most affected country after China, accor... Read More


Beyond 80C: Smarter ways to save on taxes

Mumbai, Sept. 9 -- Nearly 73% of taxpayers have already opted for the New Tax Regime, according to the latest available data from a finance ministry press release in August 2024. For most salaried ind... Read More


Four-time finalists: Meerut Mavericks clinch UP T20 2026 title

India, Sept. 8 -- The Meerut Mavericks dominated the UP T20 League, securing a commanding 94-run victory over the Lucknow Falcons in the Season 4 finale. Divyansh Joshi's explosive 40-ball century pow... Read More


Japanese Ambassador takes holy dip in Ganga in Rishikesh, calls it 'unforgettable moment'

India, Sept. 8 -- Japan's Ambassador to India, ONO Keiichi, recently shared his experience of taking a holy dip in the Ganga in Rishikesh, describing the moment as one of "awe, humility, and gratitude... Read More


The solitaire gets a pear-y cute upgrade!

India, Sept. 8 -- T he pear-shaped diamond is stepping out of traditional engagement ring settings and moving straight onto lobes, emerging as the celebrity stone of choice. The classic cut is undergo... Read More


12 devotees dead in Baghpat e-way accident

MEERUT, Sept. 8 -- At least 12 people were killed and over 16 others injured when a pickup vehicle ferrying 32 devotees from Badaun overturned on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway in UP's Baghpat dist... Read More


10 days on, knee-deep water keeps Varanasi colonies submerged

VARANASI, Sept. 8 -- For residents of Maruti Nagar and Neelkanthpuram, stepping out of home has become an exercise in wading through water. For nearly 10 days, locals have been waking up to knee-deep ... Read More