Allahabad High Court sentences man to life for murdering wife under the pretext of “driving out a ghost”The Allahabad High Court convicted Awadhesh Kumar and Mata Prasad for the 1982 murder of Kumar's wife, Kusuma Devi, under the guise of exor...
02 Oct, 2025, 10.00 AM IST
Krishna Janmabhoomi-Idgah dispute: Have received threat call, alleges petitionerA petitioner in the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah case has claimed to have received a threat call asking him to withdraw the case. O...
20 Mar, 2024, 06.38 PM IST
Ayodhya's iconic Ramlila returns after pandemic pause, draws devotees and dignitariesAfter a year-long hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Ayodhya's renowned Ramlila has made a triumphant comeback. The annual event, which h...
13 Oct, 2023, 11.16 AM IST
Two bags of Assam Rifles' ammunition stolen from truck on way to ShillongThe theft took place here on Sunday when the truck had stopped here on Jalesar Road for a night halt, Firozabad's Additional Superintendent...
09 Feb, 2021, 05.41 PM IST
Large number of crows, mynas, herons found dead in Jharkhand's Dumka, bird flu suspectedDistrict Animal Husbandry Officer Awadhesh Kumar Singh said 40-50 birds were found dead at the Pokharia village near Mohulpahari in the Shi...
12 Jan, 2021, 10.14 AM IST
CPI, CPI(M), RJD join hands for Bihar assembly pollsAnother left party, CPI (ML), which also has a presence in Bihar, has separately initiated talks with the RJD for entering into an electora...
27 Aug, 2020, 08.52 PM IST
25 IPS officers transferred in UPLucknow's two zones will too have an SSP (STF) each. The four zonal STF chiefs will report to the the IG (STF) directly.
08 Jun, 2019, 04.12 PM IST
EVMs found in Bihar hotel, four cops suspended, poll official issued show cause noticeThe district authorities were, however, quick to assert that none of the EVMs were used or their seals broken.
07 May, 2019, 09.24 PM IST
Yogi govt to levy entertainment tax on IPL matchesEntertainment tax was not being levied on cricket matches earlier. From now on, UP's new govt will levy the same on tickets for all Interna...
19 May, 2017, 12.25 AM IST
Bihar assembly elections 2015: Congress may get 5 ministers, eyes Speaker’s post"The Congress would lobby with the top brass of JD(U) and RJD for the Speaker's post, which is considered non-political," said a senior sta...
13 Nov, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
Rally scorecard: Sonia Gandhi way ahead with 4/4 score, PM Narendra Modi 12/26BJP strategists may not like to hear this but in terms of strike rate, Sonia Gandhi is way ahead of PM Narendra Modi in the Bihar scorecard.
10 Nov, 2015, 12.50 PM IST
Left parties Bihar bandh evokes mixed responseThousands of supporters of the six left parties took out a rally from Gandhi Maidan in the state capital raising anti-government slogans.
21 Jul, 2015, 10.36 PM IST
UP hooch tragedy claims major scalp; excise commissioner Anil Garg removedUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav had sought an explanation from excise commissioner Anil Garg yesterday following the hooch trag...
13 Jan, 2015, 11.13 PM IST
Post mortem of Badaun rape victims was my first, says Awadhesh KumarThe doctor's statement assumes significance given that only yesterday CBI had decided to exhume the bodies of the two girls and conduct a f...
09 Jul, 2014, 09.12 PM IST
Why no action taken against staff which humiliated me: Azam KhanUttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan today questioned authorities why no action has been taken against seven of his staff who "humiliated" him ...
21 Feb, 2014, 10.21 PM IST
UP elections: Former Mayawati minister Rajpal Tyagi to contest as SP candidate from MuradnagarThe Samajwadi Party inducted Rajpal Tyagi, a former minister in the Mayawati government who will contest as a Samajwadi candidate from Mura...
26 Jan, 2012, 02.21 PM IST
UP Assembly elections: Sacked BSP minister Rajpal Tyagi given ticket by SPTyagi was named as party nominee for Muradnagar in place of Dishant Tyagi by state president Akhilesh Yadav, an SP spokesman said.
25 Jan, 2012, 03.14 PM IST