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Two inmates escape from Kannauj jail, inquiry ordered

KANPUR, Jan. 6 -- Two undertrials, one booked under the Arms Act and the other in a POCSO case, have escaped from the district jail at Anaugi in Kannauj, officials said on Monday. The escape of Ankit ... Read More


Ensure students participate in qualification rounds for nat'l olympiad: Govt

Lucknow, Jan. 6 -- The state government has directed all districts to ensure the participation of students of Classes 9 to 12 in the selection for the National Earth Science Olympiad (NESO) 2026, to b... Read More


Jhansi jewellers tighten security, bar entry for veiled visitors

Jhansi, Jan. 6 -- A group of jewellers in Sipri Bazar, Jhansi, have decided not to allow customers with covered faces to enter their shops. The decision was taken after a rise in theft and pilferage i... Read More


2 dead in 6-vehicle pile-up on Gwalior highway

AGRA, Jan. 6 -- Two people were killed and three others injured in a pile-up of two cars and four heavy vehicles due to dense fog near Imli village under Iradat Nagar police station of Agra district o... Read More


Village head, 2 others booked forcattle theft bid from cowshed

VARANASI, Jan. 6 -- The police have registered a case against a village head, a gram panchayat secretary, and a cowshed caretaker for allegedly attempting to steal cattle from a government-run gaushal... Read More


Man gets brother killed over feud; hired shooters held after encounter

Meerut, Jan. 6 -- A man allegedly got his elder brother murdered with the help of two shooters over a family dispute in Bijnor district, police said on Monday. All three accused, including the shooter... Read More


Baghpat man arrested forforcing dog to drink liquor

MEERUT, Jan. 6 -- A case of animal cruelty came to light in Kirthal village of Baghpat, where a youth was arrested for allegedly torturing a dog and forcibly making it consume alcohol. The arrest came... Read More


Woman arrested for daughter's murder in Kasganj: Police

Agra, Jan. 6 -- Police have arrested a woman for allegedly killing her daughter to hide her illicit relationship in a village of Kasganj. The accused, Yasmeen, is alleged to have planned the murder wi... Read More


UP grants one-time three-year agerelaxation for police recruitment

LUCKNOW, Jan. 6 -- In a major relief to lakhs of youth preparing for police recruitment, the Yogi Adityanath government has approved a one-time relaxation of three years in the maximum age limit for d... Read More


UP's tax collection rises despite dip in VAT

LUCKNOW, Jan. 6 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday claimed an increase in its tax revenue, including the GST earnings, in December 2025 though its collections from the value-added tax (VAT) fel... Read More