The forgotten 'rail hijack' of 1857

LUCKNOW, Jan. 25 -- Long before the Kakori episode, where revolutionaries stopped a train to challenge British rule in 1925, India had already witnessed what may be the world's first train hijack acco... Read More

Ex-ATM guard 'aided' bank mitra, 'Rs 1.5-cr house' under scanner

LUCKNOW, Jan. 21 -- A man who once guarded an ATM kiosk on the Dr Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University campus is suspected to be a key facilitator in a fixed deposit fraud, the scale of... Read More

Lucknow software engineer's death in Jeddah: Autopsy flags multiple head injuries; death due to asphyxia

India, Jan. 15 -- LUCKNOW The post-mortem examination of Aiman Khan, a 26-year-old software engineer from Lucknow who was found dead in Saudi Arabia, concluded that her death occurred due to asphyxia.... Read More

Autopsy flags multiple head injuries; death due to asphyxia

LUCKNOW, Jan. 15 -- The post-mortem examination of Aiman Khan, a 26-year-old software engineer from Lucknow who was found dead in Saudi Arabia, concluded that her death occurred due to asphyxia. Medic... Read More

From bankers to doctors, none immune to 'digital arrest' scams

LUCKNOW, Jan. 14 -- Victims of "digital arrest" scams in the city in the recent months have included retired army personnel, doctors, bankers and businessmen, challenging the assumption that education... Read More

Constable plucks fruit from boss's residence, gets show-cause notice

LUCKNOW, Jan. 14 -- A State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) constable blamed bad paneer and a YouTube home remedy for eating a guava on duty at a high-security compound in the state capital, and his ye... Read More

Lucknow gets its first woman JCP (crime)

LUCKNOW, Jan. 8 -- An IPS officer of the 2002-batch, Aparna Kumar, was on Wednesday appointed the joint commissioner of police (crime) of Lucknow. She is becoming the first woman officer to hold the p... Read More

30 drug hotspots raided; 100 suspects identified, 6 held

LUCKNOW, Jan. 7 -- Less than a week after HT reported about narcotics sales in Lucknow, a joint task force of the Anti-Narcotics Team, SWAT, surveillance and local police stations conducted a special ... Read More

As New Year begins, hunt for solution on

LUCKNOW, Jan. 6 -- It has been over two years since Lucknow police started its initiative to regularise mushrooming growth of e-rickshaw/e-autos, which impacts traffic across the city. In December 202... Read More

'Out-of-the-box' crime: Drug dealing takes digital route

India, Dec. 31 -- LUCKNOW Heightened surveillance and sustained crackdowns by the Lucknow Police on street-level drug dealing have forced narcotics peddlers to abandon physical meetings and traditiona... Read More

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