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Eight Agra cops face action after complaints on helpline

Agra, Oct. 8 -- In the very first week of being launched by Agra Police Commissioner, the helpline number for the public to complain about corruption in police has shown its impact with eight policeme... Read More


80 houses, mosque facedemolition in Sambhal

MEERUT, Oct. 8 -- The Sambhal district administration has issued notices seeking a response from a mosque and around 80 houses allegedly built illegally on pond land in the Hatim Sarai area under Sada... Read More


HC junks PIL seeking law to protect men from 'harassment' by wives

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 8 -- The Allahabad high court has dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a directive to the central government to enact a law for the protection of men from "harassment" ... Read More


All 12 bodies recovered in Utangan River drowning incident

AGRA, Oct. 8 -- The Utangan River near Kusiarpur village in Kheragarh tehsil claimed 12 lives during Dussehra celebrations, with the final body recovered late Tuesday evening, ending the search operat... Read More


Man gets death for killing 8-yr-old boy

VARANASI, Oct. 8 -- A Ghazipur court sentenced a man to death charged with sodomising and strangling an eight-year-old boy, on Tuesday. The incident had taken place in February 2024. The court of addi... Read More


Kidnapper posing as crime branch officer nabbed

LUCKNOW, Oct. 8 -- The Aliganj police have arrested a wanted accused involved in a kidnapping and loot case in which a 19-year-old was allegedly beaten and held for ransom. The suspect reportedly impe... Read More


Lucknow police seize over 250 kg of illegal firecrackers

Lucknow, Oct. 8 -- In a significant crackdown ahead of Diwali, Lucknow police on Monday seized over 250 kg of illegal firecrackers, including rockets and homemade explosives, from a house in the Nagar... Read More


Wanted opium smuggler held in Hry

Lucknow, Oct. 8 -- Police have arrested a wanted opium smuggler from Haryana after nearly a year on the run. The accused, Rohtas alias Fauji, 39, is a resident of Sirsa district in Haryana. He was cau... Read More


Weapons making unit busted, two arrested

Bahraich, Oct. 8 -- The Khairighat Police busted an illegal weapons-making unit inside a house in Babu Purwa, Rampur Dhobiyahar village, under Khairighat police station limits of the Bahraich district... Read More


21 injured as bus overturns

Bahraich, Oct. 8 -- A bus carrying some 70 pilgrims overturned near Janta Dhaba in the Nainiha forest along the Nanpara-Lakhimpur highway, under Motipur police station area of Bahraich, early Tuesday ... Read More