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4 held as DGGI cracks open Rs.250-crore areca nut tax evasion ring

MEERUT, Feb. 4 -- The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) Meerut Zonal Unit busted a multi-state areca nut syndicate, arresting four men alleged to be at the centre of a GST evasion network... Read More


HS, Inter exams to be held under tight watch

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 4 -- The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) has announced strict security measures for the High School and Intermediate examinations to be held from February 18 to Mar... Read More


Oil tanker hits school bus, 5 students injured in Pratapgarh

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 4 -- An oil tanker rammed into a school bus from behind, injuring five students, in Pratapgrah district on Tuesday afternoon. The incident took place near Khajuri on the Lucknow-Varana... Read More


Students support UGC equity rules, take out march at BHU

VARANASI/PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 4 -- Students under the banner of the SC-ST OBC Unity Forum took out a march in support of the UGC Equity Regulations 2026 at Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, demanding i... Read More


Clash during Bar Council polls, cross FIRs registered

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 4 -- Violence broke out during the fourth phase of polling for the Uttar Pradesh Bar Council elections, following which the Civil Lines police station registered cross FIRs from both s... Read More


Dhami pushes for fast-tracking summit projects worth Rs.3.5 L cr

Dehradun, Feb. 4 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday issued strict instructions to all departments to expedite implementation of 1,779 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) worth Rs.3,57,69... Read More


'If police don't fire, should they get shot instead?': CM on encounters

LUCKNOW, Feb. 4 -- Days after the Allahabad high court came down heavily on the UP Police over frequent cases of shooting the accused in their legs during alleged encounters, chief minister Yogi Adity... Read More


'UP a top investment destination now due to zero-tolerance policy'

LUCKNOW, Feb. 4 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that Uttar Pradesh has become a prime destination for investors due to its "zero-tolerance policy" towards crime and by ensuring safet... Read More


HC raises concern over punitive demolitions in UP despite SC ruling

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 4 -- The Allahabad high court recently raised concern over punitive demolitions of structures continuing to take place in Uttar Pradesh despite the Supreme Court's November 2024 decisi... Read More


2024 violence case: HC adjourns hearing on ex-Sambhal CO's plea on FIR

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 4 -- The Allahabad high court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on a petition filed by Anuj Chaudhary, the former circle officer of Sambhal, challenging the January 9 order of the then ... Read More