Students during the protest at an inter college in Ajmatgarh, Azamgarh Varanasi: Hundreds of students staged a protest at an inter college in Ajmatgarh, Azamgarh, on Tuesday, demanding appointment of teachers for physics, chemistry and mathematics.The students alleged that the college had been running without physics and chemistry teachers since June, while there had been…
A body was found under the Kasarhiya river bridge in the Rampur Barkonia police station area of the district on Sunday morning. Varanasi: Sonbhadra police on Tuesday claimed to have solved a case of murder with the arrest of three persons. A body was found under the Kasarhiya river bridge in the Rampur Barkonia police…
Binay Singh Floodwater submerges platforms of a ghat in the city Varanasi: In view of the possible flood threat in Varanasi, the district administration has completed relief and rescue preparations.Flood relief camps and flood posts have been activated, while administrative, relief and rescue systems have been placed on alert in sensitive and potentially flood-affected areas….
Varanasi: Odisha will showcase its rich cultural heritage, tourism potential, handicrafts, handlooms and cuisine at Odisha Parab, to be held at Deendayal Hastkala Sankul, Trade Facilitation Centre and Crafts Museum in Varanasi from August 22 to 24.The event is being organised by the Odisha tourism department in collaboration with the departments of Odia Language, Literature…
Gorakhpur: A flood relief team of the 26th Battalion PAC, Gorakhpur, rescued a youth who had jumped into the Rapti River in an alleged attempt to end his life, highlighting the effectiveness of the Uttar Pradesh government’s flood preparedness measures.In view of the flood situation in some districts of Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi government has…
Varanasi: Sindhora police of Varanasi on Tuesday arrested the 18-year-old accused of a minor girl’s abduction and safely recovered the girl.Acting on a tip-off during checking of suspicious persons and vehicles, police apprehended the accused and recovered the 14-year-old girl from his custody.Based on the girl’s statement, sections 87/65(1) of the BNS and sections 3/4(2)…
The court also directed that 80% of the fine amount deposited by the convict be paid to the survivor as compensation. Varanasi: A Varanasi court on Tuesday sentenced a 36-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 40,000 for the rape of an 8-year-old girl. The court also directed…
A video of the incident has surfaced on social media, purportedly showing several people beating the youths near Gate No. 2. Varanasi: A group of tourists from Bhabua in Bihar were allegedly assaulted by security guards and some boatmen at Namo Ghat under Adampur police station late Monday. The injured tourists lodged an FIR at…
SI Nikita Singh was awarded the DGP silver medal for her dedication to duty, outstanding investigative work and significant contribution towards safe rescue of two missing minor girls Varanasi: Posted at the anti-human-trafficking police station of Varanasi commissionerate , sub-inspector Nikita Singh was awarded the DGP silver medal on Independence Day for her dedication to…
The woman died during treatment on July 15, eight days after allegedly attempting suicide by hanging herself on July 7. Varanasi: Azamgarh police arrested a man from Maharashtra on Saturday for allegedly circulating the intimate photos and videos of a 23-year-old woman on social media, distressing her to the extent that she allegedly committed suicide….
