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Security tightened outside Uttar Pradesh assembly in the wake of explosive found inside (Photo: PTI)

Explosive found in UP house

Deadly explosive called PETN placed under the seat.

15 July 2017 5:03 AM IST

Security personnel at Har ki Pauri during Ardh Kumbh Mela in Haridwar. (Photo: PTI)

In a first, Dalits to be ordained as Naga Sadhus

Till now, only those belonging to upper castes including Brahmins, Kshatriya and Vaishyas, were ordained as Naga Sadhus.

15 July 2017 2:16 AM IST

Mulayam SInghs daughter in law Aparna Yadav (Photo: Twitter)

Aparna Yadav's NGO got benefits during Samajwadi Party rule

The chief minister, two days later, visited the cow shelter and appreciated the work being done by the couple.

3 July 2017 1:10 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditiyanath with Takehiko Nakao, President Asian Development Bank after signing up of agreement between U P Government and ADB at Lok Bhawan in Lucknow on Tuesday. UP Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya is also seen. (Photo: PTI)

UP CM Yogi Adityanath's agenda: Prune trees, ban film songs

In a first, the Chief Minister reviews preparations for Kanwariya yatra.

2 July 2017 2:21 AM IST

Children break their piggy banks to provide smaller denomination notes to their family, in Hyderabad on Wednesday. (Representational image)

5-yr-old girl offers her piggy bank to cops as bribe' in Meerut

According to reports, Manvi's mother Seema was married to Sanjiv Kaushik five years ago. Manvi is the couple's only...

29 Jun 2017 3:14 AM IST

Construction date of Ram temple will be declared by November: Sakshi...

Sakshi Maharaj refused to divulge any details about the negotiations.

26 Jun 2017 1:26 AM IST

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, Bharatiya Janata Party senior leader L.K.Advani, second right, and ruling National Democratic Alliances presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: AP)

Presidential candidate Ram Nath Kovind Kovind all set for UP campaign

My leader is Mr Mulayam Singh Yadav and I will do what he tells me to do, says Shivpal Yadav.

25 Jun 2017 3:27 AM IST

Two Trinamool employees were arrested by CBI based on complaints filed in Bhubaneswar in connection with the Rose Valley scam and the two are now in custody. (Photo: Representational Image)

CBI probe into alleged Waqf board scam

The Waqf boards have been facing serious charges of corruption related to management of properties.

16 Jun 2017 12:55 AM IST

NGOs in the south and west zones of Hyderabad facilitate triple talaq for Muslim couples under the guise of family counselling centres.

In a first, UP man fined Rs 2 lakh for giving triple talaq

The panchayat has also ordered the man to pay Rs 60,000 as mehr' to his wife.

13 Jun 2017 12:44 AM IST

All hope will be lost for tree-loving Bengalureans should the state have its way in felling 112 trees to widen Jayamahal Road.

Holy' trees to stop open defecation

Trees like Peepul, Banyan, Neem, Shami and bushes of Tulsi will be planted in open spaces where defecation is common.

5 Jun 2017 3:02 AM IST

Aarti Sharma with her children. She said her husbands business failed after note ban came to effect. (Photo: ANI)

Uttar Pradesh: Mother puts kidney on sale for kids' education

Her four children were taken off school rolls after she failed to pay the fees.

2 Jun 2017 3:08 AM IST

Amid unprecedented security, the chief minister began his tour with a visit to the Hanuman Garhi temple, the makeshift Ram Janambhoomi temple, Ram ki Pairi and then participated in the aarti at the Saryu River.

Yogi Adityanath in Ayodhya, raises hopes for Ram Temple

He became the first chief minister in 15 years to visit Ayodhya on Wednesday.

1 Jun 2017 6:26 AM IST