Woman's Body Found in Lucknow Field, Police Probe Murder

The body of an unidentified woman, around 35 years old, was discovered in an agricultural field in Kakori, Lucknow. Police suspect brutal assault and possible sexual violence, with a forensic team deployed for investigation.

Chennai: Five Held for Theft of LPG Cylinders and Water Pump

R K Nagar police in Chennai arrested five individuals, including two juveniles, for stealing LPG cylinders and a water pump from a locked house in Korukkupet. The adults are in judicial custody, while the juveniles were sent to a government home.

RTI: 38,530 Road Deaths in Gujarat Over 5 Years

An RTI disclosure shows 38,530 fatalities in 79,054 road accidents across Gujarat between 2021 and 2025, with 2025 recording peak crashes. Officials cite speeding, poor compliance, and infrastructure gaps as key factors.

P Ananth Appointed as South Western Railway GM

Senior IRSME officer P Ananth has assumed the role of General Manager at South Western Railway, bringing extensive experience from various key positions across the Indian Railways network.

AMC Inspector Assaulted at Law Garden in Ahmedabad

A garden inspector from Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation was allegedly assaulted by a man during a routine inspection at Law Garden. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning, leading to a police complaint and medical treatment for the injured officials.

Madras HC Dismisses Plea on Thiruparankundram Hill Access

Madras High Court dismissed a PIL alleging discrimination against Hindu devotees denied permission to light a lamp on Thiruparankundram hill while Ramzan celebrations were allowed, calling it a publicity interest litigation.

UP Ministers Aerial Survey Crop Damage After Rainfall

Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak and Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi conducted aerial surveys of nine districts in Uttar Pradesh to assess rabi crop damage from unseasonal rainfall, following CM Yogi Adityanath's directives for immediate relief.

UP Congress Names HL Dusadh as Vichar Vibhag Chairman

The Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee has appointed noted Dalit author and thinker HL Dusadh as chairman of its Vichar Vibhag (ideology department). The appointment follows recommendations from senior party leadership.

HC: Passport Renewal a Right, Not Deniable on Suspicion

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that passport renewal is a legitimate right that cannot be denied based on government apprehension or suspicion, setting aside a lower court's rejection in a case involving a Saudi Arabia-based petitioner.

Kanpur Man Accused of Wife's Murder Found Dead

A 40-year-old man in Kanpur, accused of killing his wife earlier this week, was found dead in Nagra village on Thursday evening. Police discovered his body hanging from a noose inside a room.

Prayagraj 2026 Electoral Rolls Publication on Friday

The final electoral rolls for Prayagraj, prepared under the Special Intensive Revision Programme-2026, will be published on Friday, with public inspection available for one week at district offices and online.

UP's Doorstep Wheat Procurement Boosts Farmer Income

Uttar Pradesh government initiates mobile procurement centers to buy wheat directly from farmers' doorsteps, ensuring fair prices and eliminating middlemen. The initiative aims to procure 1,14,500 metric tonnes across Prayagraj division.

Prayagraj Police Identify Gunmen in Property Dealer Murder

Prayagraj police have identified four gunmen involved in the fatal shooting of a 45-year-old property dealer near Gaus Nagar. Five police teams are actively pursuing arrests in connection with the case, which stems from an old land dispute.

UP PWD Spends 86% of Budget, Builds 277 Bridges

Uttar Pradesh's Public Works Department spent Rs 28,087 crore, achieving 86% of its budget allocation. Major focus was on constructing 277 bridges and expanding the state's road network.

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