Mukesh Kumar Yadav

With more and more youngsters obsessed with gym and fitness clubs, the number of aspirants seeking admission in Vyayamshalas (local gymnasium), popularly known as Akhara, is fast declining.

A 19-year-old painter from Andrahalli main road, near Byadarahalli, has accused his neighbours of assaulting him for spending a long time in a common toilet. The complainant, R Jogidhar, lives in a rented accommodation. It has one toilet for three houses.

Huntergunj police nabbed three smugglers and seized 2kg opium and Rs 1 lakh in cash from their possession during a vehicle checking drive, police said on Tuesday.

Coming from a family which till date has no television set, Sonam Yadav, a gritty girl from Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad town, on Sunday went on to become a crucial part of the Indian women's team which defeated England to clinch inaugural Under-19 T20 World Cup.

A labourer died at the ongoing construction site of the new Patna Medical College Hospital (PMCH) building late Monday night.

Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari tested positive for coronavirus and has been kept in isolation in the district jail here, officials said on Tuesday.

The Special Task Force (STF) arrested seven `Munnabhais' on Sunday for allegedly enacting Munnabhai in real life by impersonating seven applicants and appearing on their behalf in All-India State Bank of India's clerical examination held in the Industrial city.

Ranchi police apprehended ten individuals in raids across Kanke and Bariatu, seizing a significant haul including 205 grams of brown sugar valued at Rs 21.50 lakh, 2.5 kg of marijuana, and Rs 2.41 lakh cash.

An FIR has been filed against a Samajwadi Party MLA and five others for allegedly keeping a man in captivity and torturing him in Jhansi district, police said today.

City police on Wednesday arrested a person who had robbed a resident of Shyam Nagar of Rs 3 lakh on the pretext of giving him dollars at reduced rate in return.

As many as 15 candidates have filed their nomination papers for Kanpur-Unnao and Kanpur dehat graduate constituency elections slated to be held on January 19.

The education department in Bihar's Gaya district has initiated an action to terminate five teachers who used fake documents during the recruitment drive in 2019-20.