AI Image used for representational purpose only GORAKHPUR: A minor dispute over wearing a newly purchased pair of shoes turned fatal after a teenage boy allegedly attacked his younger brother with scissors, leading to his death in Maharajganj on Monday morning.The incident took place around 10:35 am in Chaumukha Nauka Tola village under Ghughli police…
Varanasi: In view of advancing agricultural innovation by promoting the adoption of modern technologies among farmers and strengthening skills in agricultural sciences, BHU on Monday signed an MoU with Cholapur Kalyan Farmer Producer Company Ltd to strengthen collaboration in the fields of agriculture and horticulture.Under this agreement, both parties will jointly work in areas such…
Varanasi: Devotees visiting Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple and taking a dip in the Ganga will no longer need to worry about their belongings, with the UP govt set to install digital luggage lockers. A digital payment facility will also be available.Officials said people wanting a glimpse of Digital India should visit Kashi, where digital luggage…
Gorakhpur: In a major push towards smart urban infrastructure, Gorakhpur is witnessing the development of a network of smart roads under the Chief Minister Green Road Infrastructure Development (CM Grid) scheme, an ambitious initiative guided by CM Yogi Adityanath.Officials said projects worth Rs97.68 crore are currently underway in two phases, while an additional Rs242.22 crore…
The total cost of the project is Rs41.5 crore Gorakhpur: In a major urban transformation initiative, a decades-old garbage dump at Ekla Bandha near the Rapti river has been converted into a green eco park and city forest.Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is scheduled to inaugurate the project on April 23, along with a newly constructed…
Varanasi: Police busted a sex racket on Sunday night after locals reported suspicious activity at a newly constructed building in Bhatuapura colony under Chitaipur police station area.Bhelupur ACP Gaurav Kumar said a team from Special Operation Group-2 and Chitaipur police first nabbed one woman and three men from a new house in Bhatuapura. During questioning,…
Varanasi: A 17-year-old boy was killed in a group clash at a Ganga ghat near Telianala on Sunday night after his sister, a floral garland seller, was abused by a rival vendor. As he tried to intervene, he was fatally attacked with a brick.ACP Kotwali Vijay Pratap Singh said Monday that the teenager died of…
BJP has begun holding Mandal-level meetings to mobilise over 50,000 women for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s public meeting in Kashi on April 28 VARANASI: In the wake of the opposition parties derailing a bill to implement women’s reservation in Parliament, the BJP and its women’s wing, Bharatiya Janata Mahila Morcha, have begun holding Mandal-level meetings…
Varanasi: Initiating action under Gangster Act, Azamgarh police seized immovable properties of jailed mafia don Dhruv Singh alias Kuntu Singh’s aide Sanjay Yadav on Sunday. Azamgarh SP Anil Kumar said on Sunday that under ongoing drive to curb crime and destroy economic empire created with ill-begotten wealth, Yadav’s illegally acquired 0.636 hectares land across for…
Scorching heat leaves Ganga ghats in the city deserted on Sunday Varanasi: Intense heat gripped Varanasi on Sunday, with the city recording 44.2 degrees Celsius, five notches above normal.According to the India Meteorological Department, Varanasi (BHU) recorded the second-highest daytime temperature at 44.2 degree Celsius, followed by Sultanpur at 43.8 degrees Celsius. The minimum stood…
