Umar Khan

Muslim community members in Rudrapur will wear black bands during Eid prayers to protest authorities barring congregational prayers at the traditional Eidgah ground. The Municipal Corporation's anti-encroachment drive cleared the site, directing prayers to 13 mosques, a move criticized for breaking the spirit of unity.

Rudrapur Municipal Corporation has banned raw and cooked meat sales during Navratri, leading to fines for major food outlets. The order, coinciding with Eid-Al-Fitr, has sparked controversy, with minority community members questioning fairness and timing. Critics argue it infringes on personal choice and unfairly targets a community.

Two persons were arrested for allegedly killing 35-year-old Umar Khan who was found dead near railways tracks in the Ramgarh area of Alwar district, police said on Tuesday.

Khan, who was transporting four cows to his native village Ghatmika with two others - Tahir and Jabbar - was allegedly shot dead and his dismembered body was found near railway tracks two days later.

Talented opener Divyansh Saxena scored a superb century (116, 118b, 11x4, 1x6) and seam bowling allrounder Suryansh Shedge sizzled with the ball (5 for 21) to start in Mumbai’s thumping 208-run victory over Orissa in their opening match of the Men’s Under-25 State A Trophy (One-dayers) at Rajkot on Sunday.

Having won three games out of five -- two of their matches were washed out, Mumbai topped their group and finished third overall in the tournament, thus directly making it to the quarterfinal stage.

When 12-year-old Mohit Tanvar of Rizvi Springfield (Bandra) walked in to bat on Day 2 of the Giles Shield final against Don Bosco (Matunga) at the Wankhede Stadium, he had only one thing on his mind - get that century.

During the hearing, the HC bench asked SSP Udham Singh Nagar, Dilip Singh Kunwar, who attended the session via video-conferencing, as to why the probe was still pending when the court had ordered an investigation into the matter in February.

Chief minister Akhilesh Yadav and revenue minister Ambika Chaudhary are among the seven candidates announced by the Samajwadi Party on Thursday for the forthcoming Legislative Council election to be held on April 26.

Incharge superintendent of police, Patan, MC Patel said, "The accused were produced in a court on Monday and have been remanded in police custody for three days" .

In Desuri, Pali, a dargarh belonging to the Sufi saint, Umar Khan, who died in 2001, has a ‘gaushala’ that shelters over 15 cows and four to five calves.

The Mumbai senior men’s team lost a warm-up T20 game to hosts Gujarat by six wickets in Ahmedabad on Monday.

The popular Bhojpuri singer Pramod Premi Yadav is all set to make his acting debut with the upcoming film 'Veer Arjun'.

Half-centuries from Aryan Chauhan (75) and Tejas Chalke (58 n.o.) helped Young Maharashtra CC to a six-wicket win over New Hind CC in a quarterfinal of the MCA Under-19 Cricket Tournament 2021-22, organised by the Mangrol Sports Club at the National CC ground, Cross Maidan.