Uttar Pradesh

The woman was allegedly raped in March and the accused had later been granted bail, they said. The victim and one of the prime accused were reportedly married last year, against the wishes of their families. (Photo: Representational)

Out on bail, UP rape convict tries to kill victim, sets her on fire; 5 accused arrested

The rape survivor was on her way to Rai Bareilly for the hearing in the rape case.

05 Dec 2019 11:11 AM

Priyam Garg's selection as the skipper of the U-19 World Cup has made his father extremely proud, saying that people now know him because of his son's achievement. (Photo:ANI/Instagram)

I'm famous now because of my son: Priyam Garg's father

On Sunday, the junior selection committee announced that Priyam would be leading India in the upcoming U-19 World Cup.

04 Dec 2019 11:27 AM

Jaiswal, a 2014-batch Indian Police Service officer designated as Additional Superintendent of Police, has been transferred to Shamli district in western UP as the Superintendent of Police. (Photo: Facebook)

Policeman who probed UP home guards salary scam transferred

The 31-year-old officer, led the probe which resulted in the arrest of five home guard officials in November.

03 Dec 2019 8:14 PM

Yusuf Pathan inaugurated the maiden branch of the Cricket Academy of Pathans (CAP) on Tuesday. (Photo: File)

Cricket Academy of Pathans inaugurated by Yusuf Pathan in Lucknow

The academy will employ state-of-the-art coaching techniques to teach and develop budding cricketers in the city.

03 Dec 2019 7:06 PM

While the investigation is still going on, the initial reports suggest that the couple allegedly committed suicide and murdered their two kids as they were facing the financial crisis. (Photo: Representational)

UP couple jump to death after killing sleeping children

Along with the couple, another woman, whose identity is yet to be established, also reportedly jumped from the building.

03 Dec 2019 6:50 PM

The man is a carpenter by profession while the woman a labourer and they both are Dalits. (Photo: Representational)

Man arrested for raping 70-yr-old woman in UP

The accused, 27, sexually assaulted the women when she was alone at her home.

03 Dec 2019 4:55 PM

Priyam Garg has a first-class double hundred and a List A century to his name. He was a part of the India C team that finished runner-up in the Deodhar Trophy. (Photo: Instagram/ Priyam Garg)

India's U-19 skipper Priyam Garg attributes his sucess to his dad

Like every other Indian cricketer, Priyam too aspires to meet Sachin Tendulkar to take tips from the legend.

03 Dec 2019 4:35 PM

The dead animal was spotted in the meal and after allegedly consuming it, the condition of nine students started to deteriorate and many others complained of uneasiness. (Photo: News18)

Dead rat found in midday meal in UP school, students shifted to hospital

As per Tuesday’s menu, the students Janta Inter College government school at Pachenda in Mustafabad area were served dal-rice.

03 Dec 2019 4:34 PM

A 38-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh has been arrested for the murder of a couple and their child. However, the police claimed that the man is a sex maniac and near a necrophile, reported IANS. (Representational Image)

‘Sex maniac’ kills couple in sleep, rapes woman’s corpse, their 10-year-old daughter; arrested

Before leaving, he raped and injured the couple's minor daughter and also attacked her four-year-old brother.

03 Dec 2019 3:29 PM

Earlier on Saturday, Sourabh Verma overpowered South Korea's Heo Kwang Hee to register a 21-17, 16-21, 21-18 win in the semi-final match. (Photo: Twitter)

Sourabh Verma clinches silver after losing Syed Modi International tournement final

Verma lost in straight games 15-21, 17 -21 to Taiwan's Wang Tzu-Wei in the match which lasted for 48 minutes.

02 Dec 2019 1:28 PM

The Union Cabinet on November 20 approved the import of 1.2 lakh metric tonnes of onion in view of the high prices of the essential commodity in the market. (Photo: Representational)

Varanasi shops give onions on loan by keeping Aadhaar Card as mortgage

This comes after the Congress party workers in Lucknow on Friday sold onions at Rs 40 per kg outside the Assembly.

01 Dec 2019 5:18 PM

On November 21, the girl was alone at her house in the township in Nakhasa police station area when her neighbour, Zeeshan, allegedly raped her. (Photo: Representational)

Rape victim succumbs to burn injuries

The girl, who was battling for life in the Safdarjung hospital in Delhi since the past nine days, died this morning, SP Yamuna Prasad said.

30 Nov 2019 5:43 PM

'When we are sitting here and talking about narcotics control, smuggling, terrorism, Naxalism, fake currency and routine law and order, perhaps we do not know that the success that we are looking at has been at the cost of the sacrifice of more than 35,000 jawans,' he said. (Photo: File | PTI)

'Need to change people's perception about police,' says Amit Shah

The Home Minister was addressing the concluding session of the AIPSC.

29 Nov 2019 6:29 PM

HS Prannoy crashed out of the ongoing Syed Modi International Badminton Championship at Babu Banarasi Das Indore Stadium. (Photo: BAI Media)

HS Prannoy crashes out of Syed Modi International Championship

Prannoy suffered a 21-14, 10-21, 14-21 defeat at the hands of Taiwan's Wang Tzu Wei in the second-round match, which lasted for 57 minutes.

29 Nov 2019 12:37 PM

Rahkeem Cornwall took a match haul of 10 wickets as the West Indies bowled out Afghanistan for 120 on day three and reached their target of 31 to seal the win. (Photo: AFP)

West Indies crush Afghanistan just over two days as Rahkeem Cornwall takes 10 wickets

It was a reality check for Afghanistan, who were awarded Test status in 2017 and won their first games in the five-day format this year.

29 Nov 2019 12:28 PM

'It has been our demand that he (Khan) can be appointed in any department other than our department. We do not have any problem with it,' Amit Kumar Dubey, student of Sanskrit Vidya Dharma Vedvigyan Sankay (SVDVS) Department said. (Photo: File | ANI)

BHU's Firoz Khan to appear for interview to teach at varsity's Ayurveda dept

The teachers of University had penned down a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind in this regard.

29 Nov 2019 12:05 PM

When asked whether Godse was a patriot, the MLA did not reply. (Photo: File)

Godse was not a terrorist, he committed a mistake: UP BJP MLA

'Godse was not a terrorist. Those who are involved in anti-national activities are terrorists,' Ballia MLA Surendra Singh said.

29 Nov 2019 11:07 AM

Former cricketer Rahul Dravid has expressed his disappointment over Indian coaches not getting opportunities in the Indian Premier League (IPL). (Photo: BCCI)

Rahul Dravid disappointed over Indian coaches not getting opportunities in IPL

Dravid, who is currently the head of National Cricket Academy (NCA), believes that teams could get benefit from using Indian coaches in IPL.

29 Nov 2019 10:55 AM

Shamarh Brooks scored his maiden Test century and played a knock of 111 runs. (Photo: AFP)

Afghanistan lead by 19-run after Day 2, Windies all out at 277 as Shamarh Brooks hits century

At the end of play on day two, Afghanistan were at 109/7.

28 Nov 2019 8:40 PM

Indian shuttlers Sai Praneeth and Lakshya Sen crashed out of the ongoing Syed Modi International Badminton Championship. (Photo: AFP)

Sai Praneeth, Lakshya Sen crash out in second round of Syed Modi International Championship

Praneeth lost to Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn in two straight games 11-21, 17-21 in the second-round match.

28 Nov 2019 6:05 PM