Three persons were killed and over 24 others injured on Thursday in a head-on collision between two roadways buses here in Uttar Pradesh, police said. ....

UP Minister for Transport Swatantra Dev Singh has advised bus drivers to practice 'Vajrasana' or take a nap after a heavy meal so that they do not feel sleepy while driving. ....

Six persons have been arrested after the police raided a madrasa in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district and recovered weapons. ....

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday said it has registered two fresh cases against former Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prajapati and four IAS officers in the alleged illegal sand mining case and has carried out searches at 12 locations in the state, recovering cash to the tune of Rs 57 lakh. ....

Southwest monsoon has remained elusive in the national capital since its arrival on Friday but there are chances of light rains and thunderstorm on Wednesday evening. ....

Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Tuesday said that the coastal state's government was mulling making HIV tests mandatory before the registration of marriages. ....

Over one lakh pilgrims have performed the Amarnath Yatra during the last eight days as another batch of 5,964 yatris on Tuesday left Jammu for the Kashmir Valley, officials said. ....

Jharkhand is witnessing a 35 per cent rainfall deficit in this monsoon season, a Met Department official said here on Monday. ....

Three Dalit youths were stripped and beaten up for allegedly committing a theft in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur district. ....

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a mega plantation drive in Uttar Pradesh by planting a sapling at a primary school in Varanasi. ....