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A year after launch, QR verification covers only one in five 3-wheelers

LUCKNOW, July 12 -- Nearly a year after Project Safe Ride was launched to improve commuter safety through QR code-based police verification, only 27,741 of Lucknow's 1.36 lakh registered auto-rickshaw... Read More


Mid-ride bluetooth blues persist despite app block

LUCKNOW, July 11 -- Despite the Union government's move to block battery management apps, e-rickshaw operators in the state capital allege that Bluetooth-enabled batteries are still being remotely swi... Read More


Corporate-style fraud syndicate built an army of 'salaried scammers'

LUCKNOW, July 3 -- It looked like just another bustling corporate office inside the upscale Summit Building in Lucknow's posh Vibhuti Khand area. But behind the 11th-floor glass doors, a highly sophis... Read More


Fake call centre in Lko generated rRs.r40 lakh per day, paid rRs.r4 lakh cash rent every month: Police

India, July 2 -- LUCKNOW The fake international call centre busted by the Lucknow Police from the Summit Building was allegedly operating a business worth nearly Rs.150 crore annually, despite having ... Read More


Corporate-style fraud syndicate in Lucknow built an army of 'salaried scammers': Police

India, July 2 -- LUCKNOW It looked like just another bustling corporate office inside the upscale Summit Building in Lucknow's posh Vibhuti Khand area. But behind the 11th-floor glass doors, a highly ... Read More


After high court rap, Lucknow Police traces 24 of 34 missing girls in 20 days

India, July 1 -- LUCKNOW Twenty days after the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court cracked down on the handling of missing minor girls' cases, the Lucknow Police has traced 24 of the 34 girls wh... Read More


After HC rap: Lucknow Police traces 24 of 34 missing girls in 20 days

LUCKNOW, July 1 -- Twenty days after the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court cracked down on the handling of missing minor girls' cases, the Lucknow Police has traced 24 of the 34 girls who were... Read More


Digital evidence likely to be crucial in inferno probe

LUCKNOW, June 28 -- Digital evidence is expected to play a crucial role in the probe of June 22 Aliganj building fire here that claimed 15 lives as police rely on CCTV footage and a digital video reco... Read More


Since June 4 notices, 120 of 150 properties yet to act

LUCKNOW, June 25 -- More than three weeks after a fire safety audit was launched across Lucknow following a deadly blaze in Delhi, around 120 of the 150 hotels, restaurants and other commercial establ... Read More


Lucknow: Near Aliganj fire site, coaching centres still operate in unsafe buildings

India, June 24 -- Less than a kilometre from the Aliganj building where a fire killed 15 people on Monday, several coaching institutes continue to operate from cramped commercial spaces with limited e... Read More