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Two men held for rape of woman auto driver in Agra hotel

AGRA, April 22 -- Agra police have arrested two men in connection with the alleged gang rape of a woman auto-rickshaw driver at a hotel in the city on the night of April 17. The arrests were made near... Read More


Police arrest accused in minor Dalit girl's rape case

AGRA, April 22 -- Agra police on Sunday arrested one Omveer, for allegedly abducting and raping a 12-year-old Dalit girl while she was asleep outside her house on April 17, deputy commissioner of poli... Read More


Cyber thug gets Rs 4.20L loan sanctioned

LUCKNOW, April 22 -- A woman in the city became a victim of cyber fraud after an impostor posing as a bank manager tricked her into sharing personal banking details, following which a loan of Rs 4.20 ... Read More


Liquor shop near temple triggers protest

LUCKNOW, April 22 -- A liquor shop being set up near a temple in Lucknow's Udayganj area triggered a protest on Monday, with residents of Diamond Tower and nearby localities demanding its immediate re... Read More


Mazdoor Panchayat backs May 20 strike

LUCKNOW, April 22 -- A Mazdoor Panchayat held in Lucknow on Monday extended its support to the nationwide general strike announced for May 20, with leaders of the Centre of Indian Trade Unions (CITU) ... Read More


Three held for murder of two daily wagers in Lucknow

LUCKNOW, April 22 -- Accused of breaking into a house to commit a burglary, two men were brutally assaulted with a cricket bat and sticks before they were smeared with black paint and left for dead ne... Read More


PWD min orders action against contractor, official over project delays

LUCKNOW, April 22 -- Minister of state for PWD Brijesh Singh, on Monday instructed officials to take strict action against contractors and staff responsible for project delays. During a review meetin... Read More


SP MP sparks row again, remark on Dalit girl's rape draws flak

Agra, April 22 -- Samajwadi Party Rajya Sabha MP Ramji Lal Suman's alleged remark on the rape of a 12-year-old Dalit girl in Agra has drawn flak from the BJP's Agra Cantt MLA and former Uttar Pradesh ... Read More


Operator of hospital in Sambhal dargah booked

LUCKNOW, April 22 -- The operator of an illegally operated hospital at Janeta Dargah Sharif in Sambhal was booked on Sunday after he failed to provide valid documents to health department officials. ... Read More


17 cops face action for Agra custodial killing

AGRA, April 22 -- At least 17 policemen, including an inspector, have been held responsible for the custodial death of 30-year-old Raju Gupta in Agra. The Uttar Pradesh crime investigation department ... Read More