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Tanzil Ahmed was deputy superintendent of police with the NIA. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

UP: NIA officer shot dead in front of his children, wife critical

Unidentified assailants shot the couple while they were on their way home after attending a wedding.

3 April 2016 9:23 AM IST

BJP members alleged that the state government did not have financial resources to provide piped drinking water to entire households in Bihar as only under ten per cent households get piped water and that too mostly in urban areas as per the available data. (Photo: Representational Image)

Lucknow: Scramble for magic water'

Crowds are swelling by the day and this is also leading to accidents.

3 April 2016 3:10 AM IST

Chhedilal, a resident of Ramdas locality in Nigohan on the outskirts of Lucknow, had taken years to grow his hair and develop a Salman Khan look. (Representational image)

Uttar Pradesh: Jealous wife cuts husband's hair

His look became so popular that people in the village started addressing him as Salman'.

2 April 2016 3:09 AM IST

Leading Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband (Photo: darululoom-deoband.com)

Deoband issues fatwa against chanting of Bharat Mata Ki Jai'

The fatwa states that Muslims should restrain themselves from using the slogan as Islam condemns idol worship.

1 April 2016 4:05 PM IST

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat (Centre) at a function in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

RSS doesn't serve for publicity: Mohan Bhagwat

Bhagwat said sensitivity' towards the society was at the core of RSS' service.

29 March 2016 5:11 PM IST

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat (Photo: PTI)

Mohan Bhagwat says it is not mandatory to chant Bharat Mata Ki Jai

RSS chief's remarks come against the background of the ongoing controversy over raising the slogan Bharat mata ki jai.

29 March 2016 3:51 AM IST

Asaduddin Owaisi said his party considered SP and BJP as its main rival in 2017 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. (Photo: PTI)

Uttar Pradesh polls: BJP, Samajwadi Party two sides of same coin, says...

AIMIM chief says the Samajwadi Party has betrayed Muslims.

29 March 2016 3:19 AM IST

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat (Photo: PTI)

Nobody needs to be forced to chant 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai': RSS chief

We don't want to impose our ideology and thoughts on anyone, said Mohan Bhagwat.

28 March 2016 5:07 PM IST

The Manikarnika Ghat is also known as a place where the flames of pyres never get extinguished and cremations take place round the clock.

Uttar Pradesh marks Varanasi heritage sites as illegal

Manikarnika ghat among 579 sites listed as illegal in document sent to High Court.

28 March 2016 1:43 AM IST

According to police, on March 23 on the occasion of Holi, city-based businessmen and bullion traders had organised a demonstration during which protesters at Begumpul smeared the posters of the Prime Minister and the Finance Minister with ink and also threw eggs at them. (Representational image)

Meerut: 150 held for defacing PM posters

Process to identify others involved in the incident is on, says police.

28 March 2016 1:35 AM IST

Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav (Photo: PTI)

Uttar Pradesh: Another Mulayam Singh Yadav's kin enters politics

She will be the ninth member from the family to join electoral politics.

28 March 2016 1:22 AM IST

At least five children and seven women were among the dead in ISISs de facto capital in the north of the war-ravaged country, the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. (Photo: AP)

Lucknow: Tutor kills 11-year-old boy for not joining ISIS

Ravi Pal, a class 3 student from Kaserua Khurd village was choked to death by his tuition teacher named Irfan.

27 March 2016 3:43 AM IST