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Son arrested for killing parents, dumping bodies into Gomti in UP's Jaunpur

Jaunpur, Dec 16 (UNI) A local youth allegedly murdered his parents and dumped their bodies into the Gomti river in an atempt to destroy evidence, police said on Tuesday.

The crime came to light on Monday evening after the accused, who had been missing since the incident, was arrested by the police and confessed during interrogation.
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Chhattisgarh Govt reassigns key portfolios, new responsibilities given to three IAS officers

21 Jan 2026 | 6:35 PM

Raipur, Jan 21(UNI): In a significant administrative reshuffle aimed at enhancing efficiency and strengthening governance, the Chhattisgarh government on Wednesday reassigned key responsibilities to three Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers.

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Experiences and innovations shared during 86th All India Presiding Officers’ Conference in Lucknow

21 Jan 2026 | 6:32 PM

Lucknow, Jan 21 (UNI) The 86th All India Presiding Officers’ Conference, which has become a focal point for sharing of experiences, as well as dialogue and collective resolve of legislative institutions from across the country, concluded here on Wednesday.

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Akhara Parishad chief backs Yogi over Shankaracharya row

21 Jan 2026 | 6:25 PM

Prayagraj, Jan 21 (UNI) The All India Akhara Parishad president Ravindra Puri has come out in support of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in the controversy involving Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Maharaj. Puri said there is no royal bath (Shahi Snan) during the Magh Mela, therefore Swami Avimukteshwaranand should not have insisted on performing one.

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Rajasthan to make special law for maintaining Demographic balance in "disturbed areas"

21 Jan 2026 | 6:25 PM

Jaipur, Jan 21 (UNI) The Bhajan Lal Sharma-led BJP government in Rajasthan will legislate a new law, on the lines of Gujarat, to have powers to declare a 'particular area' as disturb area, maintain demographic balance in such disturb areas and to protect rights of permanent residents of the area and their tenents.

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Human bomb hoax email triggers security review ahead of R-Day in Shimla

21 Jan 2026 | 6:02 PM

Shimla, Jan 21 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh police are probing a a threatening email warning of a “human bomb” attack targeting the Chief Minister on Republic Day.

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