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A leopard was found dead in Sohagibarwa Wildlife Sanctuary in Maharajganj (UP), Uttar Pradesh district on Monday, a forest official said.Forest Range Officer Ved Prakash Sharma said that some villagers found the leopard carcass in Achalgarh beat under Lakshmipur range of the sanctuary.The...

Maharajganj (UP), a man has been sentenced to 10 years rigorous imprisonmentIn 2017, a court here sentenced him to imprisonment for raping a five-year-old Dalit girl.Special Public Prosecutor Vinod Kumar Singh said on Sunday that Special Judge (POCSO) Vinay Kumar Singh on Saturday convicted...

The first incident occurred at Janata Bazaar under Lahladpur block in Saran district, where rising water level due to heavy rains led to the formation of a crater around a pillar, which ultimately led to its collapse.This bridge was the main route to reach Baba Dhundha Nath temple. Locals...

Two people were killed and six injured when a pickup van overturned near Babhnoli jungle village in Paniyara of Uttar Pradesh district, Maharajganj (UP). Police gave this information on Saturday.Police said the group was going to Siddharth Nagar for mango harvesting late on Friday night when...

Maharajganj (UP), A 49-year-old Chinese national who was trying to enter India without a visa was arrested, police said on Wednesday.This arrest was made on Tuesday night from Sonauli area on the India-Nepal border.Police said Kai Xiaohong was coming to India from Nepal when he was caught...

Siwan, In the second incident of its kind in Bihar in less than a week, a small bridge collapsed in Siwan district on Saturday.District Magistrate Mukul Kumar Gupta said, the bridge was built on a canal connecting villages of Daraunda and Maharajganj blocks and it collapsed around 5 am."No...

Maharajganj (UP), A 25-year-old woman and her five-year-old son were found hanging in a house under mysterious circumstances in a village here on Sunday, police said.Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Atish Kumar Singh said that Vandana and her son Chintu were found hanging inside their...

Lucknow: Seven-time MP Pankaj Chaudhary, who was sworn in as minister of state for the second time in the new BJP-led NDA government, started his political career as a councilor of Gorakhpur Municipal Corporation in Uttar Pradesh.Chaudhary, who hails from the OBC Kurmi caste, won the election...

Maharajganj (UP), A local court here convicted a man of murdering his wife and sentenced him to life imprisonment on Friday.He said that apart from the jail sentence, the court also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000 on the convict.District government advocate Vrijendra Nath Tiwari said that...

Maharajganj (UP): A 21-year-old woman was found hanging in her in-laws' house, with her family alleging that she was murdered by her husband and his parents over dowry demands, police said on Monday. Said.He said that the deceased has been identified as Anjali Yadav, who was married to a man...

Lucknow, Maharajganj district administration distributed saplings to more than 1,500 voters who came to the 'green (polling) booth' set up for the Lok Sabha elections.Maharajganj District Magistrate Anunya Jha said on Sunday, "Ever since the election process has started, we are witnessing...

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, recorded 39.31 per cent voting till 1 pm when voting began at 7 am on Saturday, the Election Commission (EC) said.Voting is being held on 13 seats in the state, including Varanasi, from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is contesting the Lok Sabha elections for the...

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh recorded 28.02 per cent voting till 11 am as voting for the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections began at 7 am on Saturday, the Election Commission (EC) said.Voting is being held on 13 seats in the state, including Varanasi, from where Prime Minister...

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh recorded 12.94 per cent voting till 9 am as voting for the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha elections began at 7 am on Saturday.Voting is being held on 13 seats in the state, including Varanasi, from where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is contesting the Lok Sabha...

Maharajganj (UP), Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday claimed that it will be difficult for BJP to win even 140 seats in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.Taking a dig at NDA's slogan of 'abki baar 400 par', Yadav said, "They have forgotten their slogan of 400 par. People are...

Maharajganj (UP), Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday took a dig at the Samajwadi Party and the Congress, saying they have decided to blame electronic voting machines for their defeat in the Lok Sabha elections.At a public meeting here in support of party candidate Pankaj Chaudhary, he...

Maharajganj (UP), India-Nepal border will remain sealed for 72 hours from Wednesday evening to Saturday evening in view of voting in this Lok Sabha constituency in the seventh phase. The officers provided this information.Security has also been increased in the area ahead of voting on June 1...

Gorakhpur (UP), Union Minister and BJP candidate from Maharajganj seat of Uttar Pradesh, Pankaj Choudhary has said that Congress will not be able to win enough seats to get the status of main opposition party in the Lok Sabha elections.Chaudhary, a six-time MP and prominent leader of the Kurmi...

Voting for eight Lok Sabha seats of Siwan/Vaishali/Shivohar, Bihar began on Saturday morning amid tight security. The officers provided this information.Voting started at 7 am in Valmiki Nagar, West Champaran, East Champaran Shivhar, Siwan, Gopalganj, Maharajganj and Vaishali seats. He told...

Maharajganj (UP), A hand grenade was found during digging in a pond under MNREGA officials here.Superintendent of Police (SP) Somendra Meena said that they have taken the hand grenade into their possession.The SP said a hand grenade was found while work was being done under the Mahatma...