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New Delhi: Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh have emerged as the poorest states in India, according to Niti Aayog’s Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI). As per the index, 51.91 per cent population of Bihar is poor, followed 42.16 per cent in Jharkhand, 37.79 per cent in Uttar Pradesh. While Madhya Pradesh (36.65 per cent) has been […]
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Citing recommendations from the Union health ministry, the officials dubbed the variant as a major threat to public health in the state and advised screening of all international travellers for the pandemic virus.
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Hamirpur: The Hamirpur crime branch has arrested eight accused all minors and high school students in connection with the murder of their fellow teenager friend over a month ago. The arrested persons include the main accused. Sanjay Tripathi, a local BJP leader and the father of the deceased, Aman Tripathi, and his wife Madhu, who […]
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Mumbai: Telangana and Kerala lead the capital expenditure chart of states in the first half of 2021-22 while the biggest two spenders, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, are the laggards with not even spending a fifth of the budgeted amount, thereby pulling down the overall capex by states to a low 28.4 per cent in the […]
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Sitapur: The principal of a private school was arrested on charges of sexual harassment of a minor girl student in Sitapur. The student’s family along with local residents reached the private school on Tuesday and thrashed the principal for alleged sexual exploitation of the girl. Later, they handed over the accused to the police. Station […]
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Uttar Pradesh: Local people went on a rampage in the Khanpur village of Sarai Lakhansi area in Mau district when they noticed a statue of Dr B.R. Ambedkar had been desecrated. Mau Superintendent of Police (SP) Sushil Ghule said that the officials of district administration and police reached the spot and ensured replacement of the […]
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Uttar Pradesh: A businessman shot himself dead after opening fire at his daughter Mohini and his sister in-law Vandana over a trivial family dispute with his wife in Sitapur district. Police said Raj Kamal Gupta died on spot while Mohini and Vandana are undergoing treatment at King George’s Medical University’s (KGMU) Trauma centre in Lucknow […]
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The incident took place on Sunday. The Uttar Pradesh Roadways bus was carrying about 60 passengers, they said.
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Lucknow: By announcing the roll back of the three farm laws and apologising for his inability to convince farmers on the issue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has managed to effectively check the reverses that the BJP was likely to face in the upcoming Assembly elections. The BJP is elated that this major issue that has […]
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Moradabad: In a bizarre incident, a 40-year-old man was kept in a mortuary freezer for almost seven hours before he was taken out alive. According to reports, Srikesh Kumar, an electrician, was hit by a speeding motorbike following which he was taken to the district hospital on Thursday night. The doctors had declared him dead. […]
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This change is definitely not inspired by a change of heart, but forced by fear of elections
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Uttar Pradesh: The 18-year-old girl who had been found dead at a wedding venue in Meerut on Monday night, was killed by her own cousin after she resisted his attempt to rape her. According to the police, the constable who was found sleeping next to the crime scene and was a suspect, has been given […]
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Chennai: As more than 40,000 young Tamil Brahmin men are finding it difficult to find brides within the state, the Tamil Nadu based association for Brahmins has launched a special drive to look for suitable matches belonging to the same community in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. “We have launched a special movement on behalf of […]
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The police recovered the blood-stained, semi-naked body of a schoolgirl in a cane field in the wee hours of Sunday. The girl had injuries on her private parts.
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"The service is similar to the 112 emergency service number. The new service will pave the way for speedy treatment of critically ill cows," he said.
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Lalitpur: A court in Lalitpur has awarded death sentence to an alcoholic man in Lalitpur district, who killed three of his five daughters in 2018. The death sentence was announced by additional district and sessions judge (dacoity affected area), Nirbhay Prakash, who also imposed a fine of Rs one lakh on the convicted father. The […]
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Attero Recycling is an end-to-end e-waste management solutions company and is one of the few such recyclers globally. The company has to date saved more than 1,00,000 metric tonnes of carbon and is focused on producing sustainable materials such as cobalt, tin, nickel, copper, silver and gold completing the circular economy value chain. Nitin Gupta, CEO […]
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The Baraatbhoj village has been in mourning since Thursday when Veerpal's younger son, Naresh, 3, died of fever.
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Rampur: A man filed an FIR against his estranged wife and in-laws in Rampur for allegedly posting a ‘disrespectful’ WhatsApp status on Team India following the India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match. The complainant Ishan Miyan is a resident of Shangankheda village. According to his complaint, his estranged wife and in-laws made fun of the Indian […]
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Among the officers retiring in 2022 are Devashish Panda, T. Venkatesh and Rajendra Pratap Pandey who will demit office on January 31.