Moradabad,  A 15-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped by a youth in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad district.

The police said the girl, a student of class 8, had gone out of her house early in the morning when the accused dragged her into his shop and raped her.

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Sitapur (UP),  Four people were electrocuted and four others sustained severe burn injuries when the pole of a tent, under which they were standing, came in contact with a high-tension power line during a wedding function in Uttar Pradesh.

The incident took place on Saturday in Hanumanpur village under t

Lakhimpur Kheri (Uttar Pradesh),   Nearly 29 labourers from Uttar Pradesh, who were working at Tapovan-Vishnugad hydropower project in Uttarakhand's Chamoli and went missing when a glacier burst triggered a massive flash flood on February 7, have finally been declared "dead".

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Hyderabad,  Seven years after formation of Telangana as a separate state, Congress party is still struggling to regain the lost ground in its former stronghold.

The party's defeat in the recent by-election to Nagarjuna Sagar Assembly constituency shows that its fortunes in the state

New Delhi,  Even as a Delhi Court on Saturday sent two time olympian and star wrestler Sushil Kumar to four-day police custody, the Delhi Police Crime Branch is still looking for three more persons in connection with its probe into the Sagar Dhankar murder case.

A senior Delhi Police official related to

New Delhi,   India reported less than 2 lakh Covid-19 cases third day in a row, with 1,65,553 fresh cases recorded in the last 24 hours. In the same time span, 3,460 patients succumbed to the coronavirus, the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry said.

This is for the fourth time since April 12 t

Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh),  After the Eidgah and the Chhota Imambara in Lucknow, it is now the sugar mills in western Uttar Pradesh that are turning into Covid vaccination centres.

Eight vaccination centres have come up in eight sugar mills in Muzaffarnagar alone.

The local administrat

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh),  After the surge in bodies found either floating in rivers or shallow buried on the banks of Ganga during the Covid peak, the Prayagraj district administration has decided to set up seven new electric crematoriums in the district.

Of these, six would be within the municipal lim

New Delhi,  Infiltration bids have increased along India-Pakistan borders this year compared to previous year's corresponding four-and-half months with the neighbouring country pushing militants and smugglers into Indian territory to spread terrorism as well as grow illegal drug and arms trade.