Rest in peace, Mushir sahib!

Mohammad Sajjad salutes the memory of Mushirul Hasan -- historian, thinker, academic, institution builder, -- who passed into the ages this week. IMAGE: Professor Mushirul Hasan. Photograph:......

Akhilesh returns to 'Mulayam loyalist' babus

Soon after getting formally installed as Uttar Pradesh chief minister, Akhilesh Yadav has got down to giving shape to his core team of bureaucrats, many of whom were known to have been loyalists of......

Brij Lal UP's new director general of police

Uttar Pradesh top cop Brij Lal has been named as the state's new director general of police. The decision was taken by UP Chief Minister Mayawati around midnight, when the present incumbent R K......

Agra blast: Can't rule out terror angle, say UP police

The possibility of the blast at a hospital in Agra being a terrorist attack cannot be ruled out, Uttar Pradesh's top police official said on Sunday. Uttar Pradesh Special Director General of......

Sportswoman pushed out of moving train

A 23-year-old national-level sportswoman lost her leg after beingpushed out of a moving train near Bareilly by three men who attempted to rob her. Sonu Sinha, a national-level football and......