Uttar Pradesh

JHANSI: Tension prevailed in Srinagar police station area of Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district when two communities clashed over playing of colours during Durga idol immersion procession on Tuesday. However, police deployed near the spot immediately acted by detaining three from the spot.Superintendent of Police, Mahoba, Aparna Gupta, said that dispute broke out between two communities while taking the...

RAMPUR: Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan, who was convicted in a fake birth certificate case, expressed fear of being killed in an encounter before the Uttar Pradesh police shifted him and his son Abdullah Azam to different jails from Rampur, on Saturday night.The former MLA from Rampur spoke to the media before being taken away by the police. He said, "Anything can happen to us; we can get encountered...

NEW DELHI: A day after a woman was allegedly hit by a bus at Kashmere Gate ISBT, she succumbed to her injuries at a hospital in Delhi on Tuesday, police said. Indu, a resident of Noida in Uttar Pradesh, was injured after she met with the accident on Monday. The accused bus driver has been arrested, they added.Indu's husband Karamveer Kumar reported to the police that a Punjab Roadways bus hit his wife...

KOLKATA: A city-based businessman living at Tiljala has filed an FIR and sought legal aid from the ministry of home affairs after discovering that his wife of 14 years is a Bangladeshi national with a fraudulent Indian passport. According to his lawyer, he came to know about this after his wife made a case under Section 498A against him.In the complaint, she alleged that she had suffered the miscarriage...

NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency on Wednesday detained several suspects as part of a multi-state crackdown on the nexus among terrorists, gangsters and drug smugglers connected to Canada-based designated terrorist Arsh Dalla and other dreaded criminals.Raids were carried out in as many as 53 locations across six states — Punjab, Delhi, Haryana, UP, Rajasthan and Uttarakhand — and the UT...

By Avishek dubeyGHAZIABAD: A fire broke out in a mini food corner shop no-5 near Nainital Bank Sector-04 Vaishali in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Thursday evening.The fire department officials suspected that the incident might have happened due to a short circuit. No casualty was reported. According to the fire department, a total of 3 fire tenders were used to control the situation. The food corner was...

DIBRUGARH: Amid rise in Covid-19 cases in the country, health minister Keshab Mahanta on Friday virtually participated in the Covid review meeting of health ministers of all states and Union Territories chaired by Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya. Talking to reporters after participating in the meeting virtually from the conference hall of Dibrugarh University guest house, Mahanta said the health...

GHAZIABAD(UP): A 26-year-old man allegedly shot dead his girlfriend before dying by suicide after consuming poison in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Thursday, police said. They said Rahul Chowdhary allegedly shot dead Deepmala Yadav (24) with a countrymade pistol at her home in Ghukna village, which falls under Nandgram police station, Thursday morning when her parents had gone to a temple. He then...

PILIBHIT: Security agency sleuths, who arrived in Pilibhit from Lucknow on Sunday to collect more information on the absconding Waris Punjab De leader Amritpal Singh and his aide Papalpreet Singh, found that CCTV footage up to the evening of March 25 at Mohanapur gurdwara "had gone missing", reports Keshav Agarwal. Joga Singh, a kar-sevak at the gurdwara, was arrested on March 30 after the recovery of...

THANE: A 70-year-old woman in Maharashtra's Thane district lost Rs 8.30 lakh in a case of cyber fraud, a police official said on Monday. The Mira Road resident had purchased six towels online and Rs 19,005 was debited from her account instead of Rs 1,169, after which she called her bank, the official said. "Soon, a man called her up claiming to be from the bank and asked her to download an app for the...