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Moradabad, May 31 (IANS) In an apparent case of suicide in Uttar Pradesh’s Moradabad, a 19-year-old youth allegedly shot himself to death with his father’s licensed firearm. Before taking the extreme step, he had recorded a video on his mobile, police said on Sunday.The incident was reported from Chakfazalpur village in the Kundarki police station area.According to preliminary information, the victim, who was identified as Farat Ali, allegedly used his father’s licensed gun to shoot himself insi…

Mumbai, May 29 (IANS) The poster of the upcoming film ‘Kaala Hiran’, which is based on the blackbuck poaching case involving Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, was unveiled on Friday. The film blends genres like courtroom drama and crime thriller, and will showcase the famous rivalry between Salman Khan and the dreaded gangster Lawrence Bishnoi in a cinematic way. The film has been shot in several cities of Uttar Pradesh including Sambhal, Moradabad.Talking about the film, producer Amti Jani s…

New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Eid-ul-Adha, popularly known as ‘Bakrid’, was celebrated with religious fervour, prayers, and messages of peace and brotherhood across several parts of the country on Thursday, with authorities deploying extensive security arrangements to ensure smooth and peaceful celebrations. In Uttar Pradesh’s Amethi, tight police security was deployed across the district. Police personnel were stationed near mosques and Eidgahs, while Superintendent of Police Saravanan T personall…

New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday presented a carefully curated selection of gifts — reflecting the country’s rich spiritual, artistic and cultural traditions — to Vietnamese President To Lam during his three-day visit to India. The gifts included the specially developed Namoh 108 lotus, a handcrafted brass Buddha sculpture with a Bodhi tree motif, and exquisite silk fabric from Varanasi.Each item carried deep symbolic and cultural significance, showcasing India’…

Gurugram, May 3 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a man allegedly killed his wife and four children in Gurugram before attempting to take his own life, officials said on Sunday, adding that the accused is currently undergoing treatment at a civil hospital. The incident took place in Wazirpur village of Gurugram. The victims include a 35-year-old woman and four children aged 14, 12, 10 and 8.According to officials, after committing the crime, the accused attempted suicide by slitting his wrist. He w…

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) A 32-year-old man was seriously injured after an alleged brutal assault over a payment dispute in Vijay Enclave area of Dwarka in the national capital, police said on Saturday.According to officials, a PCR call was received on April 24 at around 8:30 p.m. reporting that a man’s hands were allegedly cut using a grinder by few known persons in Delhi’s Vijay Enclave.Police from Dabri Police Station rushed to the spot and found the victim, Lokesh Gupta, a resident of Vijay…

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) added a cumulative treatment capacity of 538.03 MLD along the Ganga and its tributaries during 2025–26, said a Jal Shakti Ministry statement on Tuesday.​ The treatment capacity of 538.03 MLD was added through 18 projects across Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Bihar, it said.​As many as 28 sewage treatment plants (STPs) were completed during the year, marking a significant increase compared to 22 …

Yamunanagar, April 15 (IANS) Women in Haryana’s Yamunanagar organised a vibrant scooter rally on Wednesday to express their support for the Women’s Reservation Bill and extended their gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for bringing the legislation.The rally witnessed enthusiastic participation, with women riding their own scooters across key areas of the city, highlighting a growing sense of political awareness and empowerment among them. Participants said the event was aimed at celebrati…

New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Streets in various parts of the country, on Saturday, witnessed increased police deployment as the country celebrates the Eid-ul-Fitr festival along with the ongoing nine-day Chaitra Navratri festival.Eid-ul-Fitr, which signifies the conclusion of the holy month of Ramadan, is being observed by Muslims across the globe including India, with prayers, feasts, and gatherings on Saturday. In a gesture of communal harmony and brotherhood, members of the Hindu community in J…

Moradabad, Feb 9 (IANS) AIMIM’s Uttar Pradesh president Shaukat Ali stirred controversy with a remark suggesting a new slogan on having children: ‘Hum Do, Hamare Do Darjan (We two, our two dozen)’. Shaukat Ali, the state chief of Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM, made the statement while addressing a public meeting in Moradabad on Sunday evening. His comments on population growth and community strength have triggered sharp reactions.During the gathering, Ali claimed that he has eight children, while…