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Ex-secretariat official gets 6 yrs in jail for rRs.r23 lakh fraud

LUCKNOW, Nov. 27 -- A court here on Wednesday sentenced a former secretariat official to six years of rigorous imprisonment for using his official position to cheat an individual man of Rs.23.40 lakh,... Read More


SIR war rooms in Lucknow in overdrive as December 4 deadline approaches

LUCKNOW, Nov. 27 -- To ensure timely completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, the Lucknow district administration has set up assembly constituency-wise war rooms to assis... Read More


UP orders Aakanksha Samiti women to inspect KGBVs fortnightly

LUCKNOW, Nov. 27 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday issued fresh directions for enhanced monitoring at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas after girls in a Lucknow school allegedly faced assault... Read More


rRs.r6.5 crore compensation fraud: CBI probes Kandla-Gorakhpur LPG pipeline project, raids multiple cities

LUCKNOW, Nov. 27 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday and Wednesday carried out searches across Lucknow, Noida and Prayagraj after a complaint from Indian Oil Corporation Limited (I... Read More


Court denies bail to two officers, jolts overloading racket in UP

LUCKNOW, Nov. 26 -- The crackdown on Uttar Pradesh's illegal truck overloading network has intensified after a special anti-corruption court on Tuesday rejected the anticipatory bail pleas of two key ... Read More


Akhilesh reiterates 'ploy' to cut 3 cr votes in UP through SIR; charges baseless, says BJP

LUCKNOW, Nov. 26 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday reiterated his allegation that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Election Commission of India (ECI) were conspiring to ... Read More


Man beaten to death in Ambedkarnagar village, case registered against three of family

LUCKNOW, Nov. 26 -- : A 35-year-old man was brutally beaten to death in an Ambedkarnagar village on Sunday night, confirmed senior police officials here on Tuesday. They said the accused allegedly ti... Read More


Hapur breathes country's 'most toxic' air again

LUCKNOW, Nov. 26 -- With an air quality index (AQI) of 389, Hapur was the most polluted city in the country for the second consecutive day on Tuesday. A day ago, Hapur's AQI fared worse at 416, and i... Read More


At Lko wedding: Catering worker sexually assaults toddler, guests stop him

LUCKNOW, Nov. 25 -- A 23-year-old catering worker sexually assaulted a two-year-old girl during a wedding in Itaunja on Monday night and allegedly tried to throw her off a second-floor terrace. Guests... Read More


Will visit other temples after Etawah's Kedareshwar Mahadev Mandir completion: Akhilesh

LUCKNOW, Nov. 25 -- As Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the saffron flag (Dharma Dhwaj) atop the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on Tuesday, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav reiterated his stand on ... Read More