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Over a dozen injured in bee attack on villagers

PRAYAGRAJ, April 9 -- A swarm of bees attacked people grazing livestock in an orchard in Mafia village, near Gadwara, under the Antu police station area, in Pratapgarh, on Wednesday evening. In a desp... Read More


IIT-K director proposes 'Cognitive Gym' to preserve original thought

Varanasi, April 9 -- Introducing the concept of a 'Cognitive Gym', director of IIT Kanpur Prof Manindra Agrawal on Wednesday said that a mental counterpart to physical gyms is now essential to preserv... Read More


UP must move from productionto prosperity in agriculture: Yogi

LUCKNOW, April 9 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said Uttar Pradesh must transform agriculture from "production to productivity, productivity to profitability and profitability to prosp... Read More


Crashing potato prices forcea few UP farmers to crush crops

KANPUR, April 9 -- In a stark symbol of agricultural distress, a few farmers across Uttar Pradesh's potato belt are driving tractors over their standing crops and abandoning cold storage stocks. A sev... Read More


Trailer rams mining team vehicle during raid in Rae Bareli

LUCKNOW, April 9 -- A Uttar Pradesh mining department team allegedly had a narrow escape on early Monday after an overloaded trailer carrying red sand rammed into an official vehicle during an enforce... Read More


Health official caught taking Rs.50,000 bribe

LUCKNOW, April 9 -- A block-level health department official was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Vigilance Establishment on Wednesday for allegedly accepting a Rs.50,000 bribe from a complainant on the ... Read More


Abandoned newborn's body found mauled by stray dogs in Kaushambi

PRAYAGRAJ, April 9 -- The abandoned body of a newborn was found mauled by stray dogs in Khattka village of Kaushambi district, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred under the Kokhraj police ... Read More


Farmers seek MSP, meet UP governor

KANPUR, April 9 -- With around 2,207 cold storage units in UP holding nearly 195 lakh metric tonnes of potatoes, farmers say market prices have fallen so sharply this season that they cannot recover e... Read More


Kanpur kidney racket: Police arrest key operative with Rs.10 lakh

KANPUR, April 9 -- A phone call to a lawyer allegedly led police to Parvez Saifi, the logistics manager of an illegal kidney transplant syndicate in Kanpur. He was arrested from Rawatpur late Tuesday ... Read More


225 million mandays in FY 25-26 under MGNREGS: Officials

PATNA, April 9 -- The state government created around 225 million man-days in the fiscal year 2025-26, against a revised target of 230 million under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guaran... Read More