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3 guns, 14 shots: Forensic reveals alleged interstate conspiracy in lawyer's murder

LUCKNOW, Feb. 19 -- What first appeared to be a roadside ambush on criminal lawyer Shoaib Mahmood Qidwai on February 13 is now looking like a meticulously planned contract killing. Forensic evidence r... Read More


Chain-snatching bid foiled by woman in Lucknow

Lucknow, Feb. 19 -- A woman displayed courage and thwarted a chain-snatching attempt in Sector 11 of Vrindavan Colony on Tuesday morning. The victim, Rita, was sitting outside her house when a youth a... Read More


Ramzan moon sighted, first Roza today

LUCKNOW, Feb. 19 -- The crescent moon marking the beginning of the holy month of Ramzan has been sighted and the first roza is being observed today (Thursday), Ramzan, is the ninth month of the Islami... Read More


Christians mark beginning of Lent with Ash Wednesday

Lucknow, Feb. 19 -- The Christian Community, all over the world, and in India, marked Ash Wednesday, a day of fasting and abstinence, on February 18. The day ushers in the Season of Lent. Lent, a peri... Read More


cm inaugurates champawat saras corbett festival 2026

Dehradun, Feb. 19 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami virtually inaugurated the Champawat Saras Corbett Festival 2026 on Wednesday from his camp office here, hailing it as a key driver for tourism, ... Read More


'Will position state as leading sporting hub'

Dehradun, Feb. 19 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday pledged to position Uttarakhand as a leading sports destination in India, announcing fresh initiatives at the Chief Minister's Cham... Read More


Wanted gangster held after police encounter in Pratapgarh

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 19 -- A man wanted under the Gangsters Act was injured and arrested after an encounter with police in Pratapgarh, officials said on Wednesday. The incident occurred near the ATL Ground... Read More


STF starts probe into bomb hoax to courts

Dehradun/Haridwar, Feb. 19 -- The Special Task Force (STF) of Uttarakhand Police has launched an investigation into a series of bomb threats emailed to courts across the state, as the Dehradun distric... Read More


3 more held for making, selling fake medicine

Dehradun, Feb. 19 -- Three more members of a gang allegedly involved in manufacturing and selling counterfeit medicines of reputed pharmaceutical companies have been arrested by the Uttarakhand Police... Read More


Three held for Haridwar 50-year-old seer murder

Haridwar, Feb. 19 -- Haridwar police have solved the mysterious disappearance and murder of a 50-year-old seer, after arresting three family members who allegedly conspired to kill him, officers said ... Read More