India
Just Days Ahead of Kumbh Mela, Centre Approves Renaming of Allahabad as Prayagraj
The decision came more than two months after the state government, headed by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, decided to rename the historic city as Prayagraj.
Ex-MP Atiq Ahmed Assaults Trader in UP Jail, Forces Him to Sign Away Property Worth Rs 40 Crore
As the alleged incident left it red-faced, the state government also initiated disciplinary proceedings against Deoria jail superintendent Dilip Kumar Pandey and jailor Mukesh Kumar Katiyar, besides suspending several others.
New Year’s Gift for Delhiites: Pink Metro Line From Lajpat Nagar to Mayur Vihar Corridor Opens
The 9.7 km stretch along the Delhi Metro's pink line will be operational for commuters from 4 pm on Monday.
Student Drowns in Odisha Waterfall While Attempting to Take Selfie With Friends
A video of victim Rohan Mishra, a student of Madhupatna Sai Sikhshya Kendra, shows him struggling to stay afloat as the current keeps sweeping him under.
Purvanchal Varsity V-C Who Egged on Students to Kill is RSS Man, Enjoys 'Close Bond' With UP Deputy CM
Raja Ram Yadav has been an RSS pracharak since 1990 and shares a close bond with UP’s Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya.
On New Year's Eve, Bengaluru Party-goers Can Celebrate Till 2am
No objection certificates will be issued by the Excise Department to the establishments applying for the extended deadline.
Sharad Pawar Hits Out at PM Modi for 'Lollipop' Remark, Asks for Relief to Farmers
PM Modi had accused the Congress of misleading farmers on loan waivers, saying its governments in states handed out "lollipops" instead of what was promised before the polls.
Info Officer Suspended After RTI Shows Fadnavis-led Panel Cleared Bullet Train Project Without Meeting
The RTI reply had caused a major embarrassment to the BJP and was met by quick denials from ministers in Maharashtra.
Police Fire Tear Gas Grenades as ‘Yellow Vest’ Protests Turn Violent in Paris
Protesters spilled onto tram lines and set several cars alight after which the police responded with tear gas grenades and detained several people.
11 of Stone-pelting Mob Held for Cop's Murder, Son Says UP Police Can't Even Protect Its Own
The mob included workers of Rashtriya Nishad Party, who had gathered in Ghazipur to demand reservation for the Mallah community (fishermen).
Auto and Tech Trends to Look Out for in 2019
2019 is here and it brings with itself huge expectations when it comes to the field of technology and automobiles. So while there are several speculations out there, here is our list of tech and auto trends to look out for in 2019.
After Aditya Thackeray’s Letter, Hotels, Pubs to Stay Open all Night in Mumbai on New Year’s Eve
According to the order, bars, hotels and pubs can remain open on the night of 31 December in Mumbai. Officers in civil dress will be deployed in the area to prevent harassment of women. A live camera will also be fixed to monitor the area.
No Way Trapped Miners Will Come Out Alive, Says Survivor
The ill-fated mine is roughly 370 feet and as of December 29, the rescue officials have calculated that about 170 feet is full of water.
Ensure Implementation of SC Order on Fire Crackers on New Year: Central Pollution Control Board to Delhi police
The Supreme court had directed that bursting of crackers on Diwali and other festivals be limited to two hours and only "green firecrackers" be sold in Delhi and the National Capital Region.
Sikh Body Slams UP Govt for Delay in Submitting Papers on 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots
AIRVRC chairman Kuldeep Singh Bhogal said the delay in submitting affidavits will also delay the justice to the families.
Charred Bodies of Woman, 7-year-old Girl Found in UP Forest
The bodies which were recovered from Mailani forests near Tedhwa bridge in Uttar Pradesh were burnt beyond recognition, the police said.
