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Body not recovered yet; attempt to murder charge against accused to change to murder; 4 more on the run

8 Days After Murder, Body Not Recovered Yet, 26 Arrested So Far

After a 27-year legal battle and over 100 hearings, 80-year-old Rajendra Singh received a unique sentence in baghpat: standing in court for a day and paying a ₹1,000 fine. Confessing to criminal intimidation charges from 1999, Singh's age and health were considered by the judge, bringing a significant relief to the elderly man and his family.

In a decisive crackdown against corruption in Uttar Pradesh, the Vigilance Establishment has arrested five people, four of whom are government officials, on charges of accepting bribes amounting to Rs 1.34 lakh. The arrests, made in Hapur, Kannauj, and baghpat districts, followed reports from citizens about illicit payments for carrying out their official responsibilities.

Deceased had eloped with a girl days ago; was being threatened by her brothers

India's celebrated "Shooter Dadi," Prakashi Tomar, now 90, faces old age after a remarkable career, winning championships and inspiring change. Despite health challenges, her message that "the body grows old, not the mind" remains, as she continues to inspire young girls and women to pursue their dreams and build their own identities.

Residents in Delhi-NCR and western Uttar Pradesh received an "Extremely Severe Alert" on their phones, warning of thunderstorms, lightning, strong winds, heavy rain, and hailstorms. The emergency notification, part of the government's cell broadcast system, advised people to stay indoors and take precautions against severe weather.

Court imposes fine of Rs 11,000 on each; teen also involved in incident

1,000 Cops To Be Deployed For Friday Prayers

A murdered boy's plea for justice in Ghaziabad's Khoda colony escalated into a show of force as right-wing groups arrived, shouting communal slogans and disrupting daily life. Residents, primarily laborers, expressed unease as markets remained shut for a second day, impacting their livelihoods and safety amidst rising tensions.

The Bareilly Zone Police brought together more than 100 social media influencers from nine districts for their ground-breaking 'Creators for Change Summit 2026'. This event's mission was to champion the cause of thoughtful content creation, inspiring influencers to focus on building community values rather than mere popularity.

Uttar Pradesh faces a severe heatwave as the IMD issues a red alert for 10 districts, warning of extreme temperatures. An orange alert covers 34 districts, with a yellow alert for 17 more. Temperatures are expected to rise further in eastern UP. Authorities are on high alert, with health advisories and preparedness measures in place.

National archery coach Kuldeep Vedwan received a five-year rigorous imprisonment sentence and a Rs 15,000 fine for molesting a minor archer during a 2023 youth championship. The incident occurred in her hotel room at the SAI Sonipat centre. Vedwan allegedly attempted sexual assault, resisted by the athlete, and later pressured her to remain silent, promising career advancement.

7 Arrested By STF, Had Set Up Proxy Servers Inside Centre At Gr Noida

NVS Lucknow recruitment 2026: Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) Lucknow Regional Office closes today online application window for contractual recruitment of PGTs, TGTs, Librarian and Staff Nurse posts for academic session 2026-27 across Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas in Uttar Pradesh. Recruitment covers teaching and non-teaching vacancies with eligibility based on academic qualifications, B.Ed, CTET and experience requirements. Selection will be through merit, interaction and interviews at designated JNV centres verification correction merit stages.

Yogi: Religion Protects Those Who Protect It

Draft Proposes 4km Interchange, GDA Team Vetting Proposal

Says 51 Open Drains Empty 1,067 MLD industrial Discharge, Sewage Into River

Delhi-NCR and nearby areas in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan are bracing for light rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds. This follows recent showers that offered respite from the heat. Similar weather is expected to continue for a couple of days. India is also likely to receive above-normal rainfall this May, though temperatures may vary across regions.

Three armed men fled with Rs 20 lakh after abandoning van on DME, 10km from crime spot