NER starts special train between Mumbai, Gorakhpur

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 16:09

North Eastern Railway would run a weekly special train between Mumbai and Gorakhpur via Varanasi, an NER spokesperson said today.

Narendra Modi`s speech `unoriginal`, says Manish Tewari

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 20:26

Manish Tewari raised the 2002 Godhra incident to question the Gujarat Chief Minister`s claim that train travellers felt safe on entering his state.

Narendra Modi in Gorakhpur: As it happened

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 09:06

Bharatiya Janata Party`s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi addressed the `Vijay Shankhanad` rally in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh on Thursday.

Stage set for Modi`s `greatest` rally in UP so far

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 21:30

The stage is set for Narendra Modi`s rally on the outskirts of Gorakhpur city on Wednesday.

Kerosene-carrying train derails in UP

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 18:00

Rail traffic on the Gorakhpur section of North Eastern Railway in Uttar Pradesh was hit Tuesday when two wagons of a goods train transporting kerosene derailed between Gonda and Gorakhpur, officials said. No one was injured in the incident.

Man held for posing as cop, duping 2 of Rs 1.6 lakh

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 10:02

A man has been arrested for allegedly impersonating a policeman and duping two youths of Rs 1.6 lakh on the pretext of getting them a job in Railways, police said today.

Illegal arms, ammunition recovered; four arrested

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 13:50

Four persons were arrested with illegal arms and ammunition during routine patrolling in Peepeeganj police station area, police said on Wednesday.

UP govt can`t withdraw terror cases without Centre`s consent: HC

Last Updated: Thursday, December 12, 2013, 20:50

In a setback to Uttar Pradesh government, the Allahabad High Court on Thursday held that it cannot withdraw prosecution in terror cases in which the accused have been booked under central acts without Centre`s permission.

Gorakhpur Muslims celebrate BJP win in four states

Last Updated: Monday, December 9, 2013, 00:59

Muslims in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, are celebrating the anticipated victory of BJP prime ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi in the 2014 General Elections.

Man drowns while performing last rites in Gorakhpur

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 12:50

A 35-year-old man drowned in the Rapti river while performing the last rites of his uncle at Rajghat, police said today.

Man robbed in running train in Gorakhpur

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 14:54

A man was allegedly robbed of Rs 50,000 at knife-point in a train near Cantt station here, police said today.

Woman killed, 16 pilgrims injured as bus hits divider

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 13:10

A 50-year-old woman was killed and 16 others injured when a bus carrying pilgrims from Delhi to Gorakhpur dashed into a divider on Basti-Faizabad national highway.