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Mission Shakti phase 6 focuses on girls' safety, self-reliance

LUCKNOW, Oct. 12 -- The Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Department has launched a week-long action plan for the sixth phase of the 'Mission Shakti' campaign, aimed at ensuring the safety, dignity and se... Read More


man killed after car hits bike;eyewitnesses claim SI was driving

LUCKNOW, Oct. 12 -- A 25-year-old man was killed after a car hit his motorcycle in Sultanpur district on Saturday night, police said. According to officials, the accident occurred around 9 pm near Par... Read More


Ayodhya challenge: Now, Akhilesh fires ticket salvo at Yogi

Lucknow, Oct. 12 -- Political sparring over the Ayodhya challenge continued on Sunday a day after chief minister Yogi Adityanath accepted Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav's dare to fi... Read More


Agra police arrest man in Rs.1.25 cr govt job fraud case

AGRA, Oct. 12 -- Agra police have arrested a man accused of cheating job aspirants by promising them government jobs in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. The accused, along with an accomplice who is still ... Read More


Two arrested after encounter

AGRA, Oct. 12 -- Two accused in the kidnapping and murder of a 35-year-old man were arrested after being injured in an encounter with Mathura police on Sunday. The accused were wanted in connection wi... Read More


Hardoi history-sheeter living as godman arrested in Jhansi

Jhansi, Oct. 12 -- A 58-year-old history-sheeter from Hardoi, wanted in a 1993 robbery case, was arrested in Jhansi late on Saturday night after allegedly spending years on the run by posing as a godm... Read More


CM: Strengthen securityfor Durga Puja, Dussehra

GORAKHPUR, Oct. 12 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday directed police and administrative officials to strengthen security arrangements for Durga Puja and Dussehra, ensure clear roads, inspect... Read More


Maharashtra govt bars PG medical and dental seat blockers for 2 years

MUMBAI, Oct. 12 -- The Maharashtra government is cracking down on students who block seats in post-graduate (PG) medical and dental admissions. Under new rules, candidates who fail to fill seats allot... Read More


Naseeruddin Shah plays Rushdie in new play exploring an assassination bid and its aftermath

MUMBAI, Oct. 12 -- Twenty-seven seconds: On the clock, it is less than half of a minute, and a little more than a quarter of one. Nothing exceptional can possibly occur in such a short passage of time... Read More


Retail onion prices likely to drop as fresh kharif crops set to hit markets

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- Onion prices are likely to ease in the coming weeks as the increase in fresh kharif supplies along with the remaining stocks of old-crop will improve availability of the kitchen ... Read More