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Protection from quacks: HC seeks response from Union, state govts

Lucknow, Nov. 7 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has issued a notice and sought responses from the union and state governments on a PIL seeking recognition of the 'Right to Protection ... Read More


4 mths after complaint, man arrested in minor harassment case

LUCKNOW, Nov. 7 -- Gudamba police arrested a 33-year-old man on Friday for allegedly harassing a minor girl on her way to school and blackmailing her with photographs and videos. Police said the inves... Read More


1998 kidnapping case: CBI courtacquits don Bablu Srivastava

LUCKNOW, Nov. 7 -- The CBI court in Lucknow on Friday acquitted underworld don Om Prakash Srivastava alias Bablu Srivastava in a 1998 case involving the kidnapping of the owner of Hotel Lington in Kol... Read More


Switch to PNG: 200 Lucknow apartments, 40K houses identified

Lucknow, Nov. 7 -- Thousands of households in Lucknow's high-rise residential complexes may soon have to switch from LPG cylinders to piped natural gas (PNG), with the Centre moving towards making PNG... Read More


Man hacked to death over nephew's relationship with woman in Badaun

LUCKNOW, Nov. 7 -- A 46-year-old man was allegedly beaten and hacked to death by a woman's father and her four brothers in Badaun district on Thursday evening, a day after police traced her and her al... Read More


86 food units allowed to reopen after rectifying lapses; 112 licences suspended

Lucknow, Nov. 7 -- The Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) has restored the licences of 86 food establishments after they rectified deficiencies, while suspending the licences of 112 establishm... Read More


Corporator, brother held for assault in Lucknow

Lucknow, Nov. 7 -- A corporator and his brother were arrested on Friday for allegedly assaulting a man who had accompanied his wife to the corporator's office to seek help in obtaining an income certi... Read More


Fake currency racket busted in Shravasti, notes worth Rs.1.74l seized

LUCKNOW, Nov. 7 -- The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) busted an alleged counterfeit currency printing racket in Shravasti and arrested three men with fake Indian currency notes having a face v... Read More


Mathura panchayat secy held taking Rs.1 lakh bribe

LUCKNOW, Nov. 7 -- The Uttar Pradesh Vigilance Establishment's Agra unit arrested a gram panchayat secretary in Mathura on Friday for allegedly demanding a 30% commission to clear a contractor's pendi... Read More


CS asks depts to expedite clearances for PNG expansion

Lucknow, Nov. 7 -- Chief secretary SP Goyal on Friday directed all departments concerned to expedite pending permissions and no-objection certificates (NOCs) for the expansion of the city gas distribu... Read More