Jay Narayan Vyas, veteran leader of the BJP and former health minister, has resigned from the party after an association with the party for almost three decades.

Activists of Dalit organizations have complained to the tahsildar against the manager of a temple under the Muzrai Department here for refusing to rent the temple hall for the wedding of a couple belonging to Scheduled Caste.

A primary schoolgirl collapsed and later died when a teacher allegedly punished all the students of the class at a private school here, police said.

Bypoll to the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat, which fell vacant following the death of Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav, will be held on December 5 along with byelections to five assembly constituencies spread across as many states, the Election Commission said on Saturday.

Three people were killed here after the motorcycle on which they were travelling was hit by a truck, police said on Saturday.

Officials of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) have raided the homes of leaders of the Popular Front of India (PFI) and Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) in connection with the murder of BJP activist Praveen Nettaru.

The Enforcement Directorate has arrested Abbas Ansari, Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party MLA from Mau and son of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, in a money laundering case, officials said on Saturday.

A plastic factory caught fire in North Delhi's Narela on Saturday morning.