CAA stir: Security increased in UP; Internet suspended

Security was beefed up and patrolling intensified in Uttar Pradesh to ensure peace ahead of the Friday prayers, keeping in mind the widespread violence that hit the state last week during protests......

The Mahant keen to take on Modi in Varanasi

One of Modi's foremost critics will contest if he is the common candidate of a united Opposition, but fielded by the Congress.Archis Mohan reports. IMAGE: Vishwambhar Nath Mishra, the mahant of......

Probe ordered into BHU violence

While BHU vice chancellor said that he had ordered an inquiry headed by a retired high court judge, the Uttar Pradesh maintained it was a magisterial probe. IMAGE: IMAGE: Heavy police force......

BHU violence: Officials axed; 1,000 students booked

IMAGE: Students and police in a standoff at the main gate of the Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. Photograph: PTI Photo Three additional city magistrates of Varanasi and two police officers......