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UPSRTC to equip buses with water-mist fire safety system

PRAYAGRAJ, June 21 -- To enhance passenger safety, the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) is planning to install automatic water-mist fire suppression systems in its buses. The te... Read More


Sonbhadra tops Delta Ranking, set to emerge as model district: Puri

VARANASI, June 21 -- Union minister for petroleum and natural gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday said that Sonbhadra has secured the top spot in the Government of India's Delta Ranking. Addressing a p... Read More


Varanasi police book 5 mule account holders in Rs.2.42 cr fraud probe

VARANASI, June 21 -- The Cyber Crime Cell of Varanasi Commissionerate Police on Saturday registered four cases against five alleged mule account holders and an accomplice after tracing 51 complaints l... Read More


Four-year-old boy, biker killed in head-on crash

PRAYAGRAJ, June 21 -- A four-year-old boy and a 28-year-old man were killed, while another person was injured after two motorcycles collided head-on on the Prayagraj-Chitrakoot Highway in the trans-Ya... Read More


Coaching centre owner dies of electrocution

PRAYAGRAJ, June 21 -- A 26-year-old coaching centre owner died after allegedly suffering an electric shock while repairing a faulty electrical board at his institute near the Pariyawan railway crossin... Read More


Fire breaks out at warehouse in Karkhiyanv, no casualties reported

VARANASI, June 21 -- A fire broke out at an MDPE pipe stock warehouse located behind a CNG station in the Karkhiyanv area on Friday night. The warehouse is within the jurisdiction of the Phulpur polic... Read More


Fruit vendor killed in hit-and-run incident in Meja

PRAYAGRAJ, June 21 -- A 48-year-old fruit vendor was killed in a hit-and-run accident after being run over by a dumper near Rampur Kathouli village in the Meja area in the early hours of Saturday. The... Read More


Varanasi exports 40-MT biscuit consignment to Oman

VARANASI, June 21 -- A 40-metric-tonne consignment of biscuits has been exported from Varanasi to Oman. The consignment was flagged off at a ceremony held at Karikhiyav Food Park in Varanasi. The ship... Read More


Many in Kashi take part in PM-VBRY benefit distribution programme

VARANASI, June 21 -- More than 550 participants, including around 300 beneficiaries, 40 employers, industry association representatives, public representatives, ESIC officials, Deputy Labour Commissio... Read More


Clerk surrenders before court, remanded to custody

GORAKHPUR, June 21 -- Sanjeev Singh, a clerk in the Deoria basic education office and one of the key accused in the teacher suicide case, surrendered before a court in Gorakhpur on Saturday and was la... Read More