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Pathak orders termination of three government doctors

LUCKNOW, Oct. 16 -- Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak ordered the termination of three government doctors, absent from duty for a long time, without information, on Wednesday. The doctors were post... Read More


Police seize Rs.1cr assets of gangster

Gorakhpur, Oct. 16 -- : Assets worth nearly Rs.1 crore belonging to notorious gangster Daya Shankar Nishad, also known as Diana, were seized under the Gangster Act ahead of the Panchayat elections. Tw... Read More


P'garh trader duped of over Rs 1.55 Lakh by 'insurance agents'

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 16 -- A trader from Udayadih Bazaar in the Patti area of Pratapgarh district was defrauded of over Rs.1.55 lakh by cyber criminals posing as bank employees and insurance agents. The vi... Read More


Missing boy's body found in canal

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 16 -- The body of a 16-year-old boy who had been missing for two days was found near the Sharda tributary canal in Gulchapa Dhurwa village on Wednesday morning. Police have registered ... Read More


Weeks after wedding, man murders wife over domestic dispute

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 16 -- Ten days after the murder of 22-year-old Ravita, police arrested her husband, Rakesh, on Wednesday, revealing that he had allegedly planned and carried out the killing. Rakesh, 2... Read More


Firecracker factory blast in Sultanpur injures 12

LUCKNOW, Oct. 16 -- As many as 12 people, including five members of a family, were injured in a blast at a house allegedly used for manufacturing and storing firecrackers for Diwali in Sultanpur's Miy... Read More


'Govt will not allow anyone to disrupt Diwali festivities'

Lucknow, Oct. 16 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said his government would not allow anyone to disrupt the festivities of Diwali and those attempting to cause any disturbance in the sta... Read More


Yogi to begin his Bihar campaign with two rallies today

Lucknow, Oct. 16 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath will address two public meetings in support of BJP candidates at Danapur and Saharsa in assembly election-bound Bihar on Thursday. Former Union minis... Read More


'Sex with wife above 16 years of age before 2017 not rape'

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 16 -- The Allahabad high court, in its recent order, has held that a man can be convicted for having sexual intercourse with a minor wife of over 15 years age, only after Supreme Court... Read More


HC reserves verdict in plea against Farrukhabad police

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 16 -- The Allahabad high court on Wednesday reserved its verdict in a habeas corpus petition in which Farrukhabad police were alleged to have forced the petitioner to withdraw her plea... Read More