8 women dead, 50 hospitalized after sterilization surgery in Chhattisgarh
Nov 11, 2014In yet another case of alleged negligence at government-run health camps, 8 women have died after undergoing sterilization surgery at Takhatpur in Bilaspur.
Woman put on pyre alive? Post-mortem spins mystery
Mar 1, 2017Police pulled out a newly married 24-year-old girl, Rachna Sisodia, from her funeral pyre in Noida, after her family alleged that she was being burned alive in the name of cremation by her husband.
6 from Agra shoe exporter’s family shifted to Delhi hospital on coronavirus fears
Mar 3, 2020Two local shoe exporters, who had visited Italy last month, were shifted to Delhi’s Safdarjung hospital on Tuesday along with their four family members on suspicion of contracting COVID-19. The decision to shift them from Agra to Delhi was taken after a close relative of the exporters, who too visited Italy with them, had tested positive for COVID-19 in Delhi.
Hathras accused says girl was friend, her kin deny
Oct 9, 2020The primary accused in the alleged gang-rape and murder of the 19-year-old Dalit girl from Hathras has claimed innocence in a letter to Hathras SP Vineet Jaiswal, saying that her family did not approve of their “friendship” and it was they who beat her up to a point where she became critical. The family dismissed the letter as a “tactic” to escape punishment.
Dad in hospital with cancer, can't stand in queue for cash, girl tweets PM Modi
Nov 28, 201625-year-old Juhi Prakash tweeted to PM Narendra Modi and CM Akhilesh Yadav asking for financial help in the face of crisis due to currency demonetisation. She is unable to spend hours waiting for cash withdrawal at banks and ATMs because her father is a cancer patient.
SC dismisses plea against HC order that freed Dr Kafeel Khan
Dec 18, 2020The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by the Uttar Pradesh government against the Allahabad high court order that had quashed Dr Kafeel Khan’s detention under the National Security Act (NSA) in September.
Aligarh: Fed up with stray cattle, villagers lock up 800 in 12 schools; students go home
Dec 27, 2018
Suma bear celebrates one year of freedom
May 13, 2016A six-year-old female sloth bear, ‘Suma’, who was rescued from poachers on the indo-Nepal border near Jharkhand last year, celebrated her year of freedom at the wildlife conservation organisation Wildlife SOS in Agra on Thursday.
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