Allahabad HC stays demolition of Deoria case accused's house

IANS | October 17, 2023 5:17 AM

Prayagraj, Oct 17 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court has stayed the order of a revenue official of Uttar Pradesh's Deoria district for the demolition of a house belonging to the father of Prem Chand Yadav, who was among the six persons killed over a land dispute in Deoria's Fatehpur village on October 2.

Rs 94 cr cash, jewellery worth Rs 8 cr seized in I-T raids in four states

IANS | October 16, 2023 3:38 PM

New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) The Income Tax (I-T) Department has seized unaccounted cash to the tune of Rs 94 crore as well as gold and diamond jewellery worth Rs 8 crore in search and seizure operations against some government contractors, real estate developers and their associates during raids carrried out on October 12 at 55 premises across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Delhi, according to an official statement issued on Monday..

'Fake guide' booked for taking US official on Taj Mahal tour

IANS | October 16, 2023 4:33 AM

Agra, Oct 16 (IANS) A case has been registered at the tourism police station here against a man who allegedly accompanied the US Naval Secretary as guide during his visit to the Taj Mahal in November 2022, even though he did not have a proper licence or authority from the Archaeological Survey of India to function as a guide.

Iran trying to open front against Israel in Syria

IANS | October 15, 2023 3:03 PM

Jerusalem, Oct 15 (IANS) A senior Israeli official accused Iran on Sunday of trying to open a second war front by deploying weapons in or through Syria as Israel steps up a counter-offensive in Gaza to the south, Jerusalem Post reported.

UP students allege scam in Ayush counselling process

IANS | October 15, 2023 2:33 PM

Lucknow, Oct 15 (IANS) Nearly 30 candidates have lodged complaints to the counselling board through e-mails and helpline numbers about a fraud in choice filling of seats in the second round of counselling for UP Ayush UG 2023.