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In Agra, day begins early as yoga enthusiasts throng venues

Agra, June 22 -- The 11th International Yoga Day gave an early start to cities and people were up and at Yoga since the break of dawn. To mark the special occasion, monuments protected by the Archaeol... Read More


Judo coach gets lifer for raping 10-year-old

Meerut, June 22 -- A special court in Meerut district sentenced a judo coach, Manish alias Max, to life imprisonment until his last breath for the brutal rape of a 10-year-old judo player at a school ... Read More


Green policy to drive eco-friendly growth

LUCKNOW, June 22 -- The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Friday approved the urban green policy aimed at driving sustainable, eco-friendly growth in urban local bodies. Under this, a green city monitoring sys... Read More


STF nabs gang member on the run for 16 years

MEERUT, June 22 -- The Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a nomadic gang member, who had been absconding for 16 years. The accused, Satish alias Manish, a resident of the Mohammadabad police statio... Read More


12 years after murder, six ofa family sentenced to life

MEERUT, June 22 -- A Saharanpur court sentenced six members of a family, including a father-son duo, to life imprisonment in a 12-year-old murder case. The court also imposed a collective fine of Rs.1... Read More


18-year-old student whose father is OBC denied SC certificate by court

MUMBAI, June 22 -- The Bombay high court on Friday refused to grant an 18-year-old student the Scheduled Category (SC) status of his mother as his estranged father belonged to the Other Backward Class... Read More


Doctors remove 10.4 kg ovarian tumour from 40-yr-old woman in Maharashtra

MUMBAI, June 22 -- In a rare life-saving surgery, doctors at the government-run St George's Hospital successfully removed a 10.4 kg ovarian tumour of a 40-year-old woman from Mumbai's Crawford Market ... Read More


When India was turned into a vast prison house

India, June 22 -- On the 50th anniversary of its promulgation, falling on June 25, the horrors of the national Emergency (1975-1977) will be recalled by just about everyone as the darkest period in po... Read More


Spotting Purvanchal of 1800s in the Caribbean

India, June 22 -- It is 2022. I am in the queue at the immigration section in Mumbai airport, holding my passport with a crisp boarding-pass neatly tucked in it. Even though I have made many such trip... Read More


Blinded by devotion to power and her son

India, June 22 -- Wednesday is the 50th anniversary of Indira Gandhi's Emergency. Her most authoritative and profound biographer, Srinath Raghavan, whose book Indira Gandhi and the Years That Transfor... Read More