Lakhimpur Kheri, A 23-year-old man was beaten to death following a dispute over a song played by the DJ at a marriage function in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district.

Three people, who were booked for murder, have been arrested.

This incident occurred on Friday night in Khamariya village, w

New Delhi, The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment, Forest and Climate Change shall be meeting different states on the issue of the proposed amendments to the Wildlife Protection Act, Committee chair Jairam Ramesh said on Saturday.

The report of the Committee is likely to be s

New Delhi, Rydot Infotech Pvt Ltd from Gujarat has won the ‘ICT Grand Challenge put forth by the Centre to help Indian startups come out with cost-effective solutions to monitor rural water supply, it was announced on Saturday.

The runners-up are Greenvironment Innovation Marketing India Pvt Ltd and GLOBALm

Srinagar,  A youth who recently set himself ablaze during the demolition of his illegally constructed shopping complex in J&K's Ganderbal district succumbed to his burn injuries on Saturday.

The police said that Amir Ahmad Shah of Haran village in Ganderbal district had set himself ablaze during

Bengaluru, The Inter-State Water Disputes Act needs to be amended, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Saturday.

Speaking at the southern states' conclave on the Jal Jeevan Mission and Swachh Bharath Mission (Rural) projects, Bommai said the Act should be amended to overcome the narrow political

Bhubaneswar, Unidentified miscreants have shot dead Arabinda Mishra, a retired government employee, in Odisha's Kendrapara district on Saturday, police said.

The incident occurred in Badabakpur village under Mahakalpada police station of the Kendrapara district in broad daylight.

According to th

Hyderabad, Telangana's Minister for Industries K.T. Rama Rao on Saturday slammed the union government for going back on its commitment to set up a rail coach factory at Kazipet and termed it as another fraud on Telangana.

The minister came down heavily on Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's statement that

Patna, In a shocking incident, a panchayat of Bihar's Saharsa district directed a rape accused to pay Rs 70,000 as compensation to the victim, an official said on Saturday.

The accused has been identified as Sarfaraz. He was arrested by local police on Saturday afternoon. The accused was involved in sexually a

Varanasi,  As Uttar Pradesh enters the final and the seventh phase of polling, State BJP President Swatantra Dev Singh said that after the poll results on March 10, Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav will finally leave the state and will travel to London.

The State BJP President in an exclusive in

Kolkata,   The Narcotic Control Bureau's Kolkata wing on Saturday said that it has arrested six persons of an inter-state gang and has recovered 400 kg ganja worth Rs 24 lakh from them.

A senior NCB official said that two vehicles used in supplying of Ganja have also been seized from them.