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Ex-asst dev officer arrested in 20-yr-old foodgrain scam

LUCKNOW, July 24 -- The Economic Offenses Wing (EOW) team has arrested a former assistant development officer, in connection with a foodgrain scam in Ballia district held between 2002 and 2005, said E... Read More


Stamp duty relief for women; Tata centres in 121 polytechnics

LUCKNOW, July 24 -- The Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday approved a proposal to extend 1% exemption in stamp duty to women registering property valued up to Rs 1 crore. As of now, the exemption, cappe... Read More


Undertraining constable dies after fall

Agra, July 24 -- An undertraining recruitee constable from Ghaziabad, Tarun Kumar, died after the morning parade at Police Lines in Firozabad on Wednesday. According to additional superintendent of po... Read More


2 Kanwariyas killed, 30 injured in Alwar

Jaipur, July 24 -- A truck carrying Kanwariyas came in contact with a hanging electric wire in Alwar district on Wednesday, leaving two dead and 30 others injured, police said. Police said that the in... Read More


Dhankhar was forced toresign, alleges Tikait

MEERUT, July 24 -- Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) spokesperson Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday alleged that Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar did not step down of his own accord but was forced to resign by a go... Read More


Court sentences 7 to life terms, fines each Rs 1L

Meerut, July 24 -- A local court in Amroha district sentenced seven people, including a young woman, her fiance, father, brother, and three accomplices, to life imprisonment for the murder of 24-year-... Read More


Undertraining constable dies after fall in Firozabad

Agra, July 24 -- An undertraining recruitee constable from Ghaziabad, Tarun Kumar, died after the morning parade at Police Lines in Firozabad on Wednesday. According to additional SP (City) Firozabad,... Read More


Conman operating fakeembassy in Gzb arrested

LUCKNOW, July 24 -- A fraudster operating a fake embassy of the unrecognised micronation Westarctica from a rented house in Ghaziabad was arrested by the Noida unit of the Uttar Pradesh Special Task F... Read More


Industrialist's son, MBA from London,hobnobbed with arms dealer

LUCKNOW, July 24 -- Harshvardhan Jain, 47, the self-proclaimed ambassador of the unrecognised micronation Westarctica, is the son of a prominent Ghaziabad industrialist and an MBA from London who befr... Read More


Three more arrested for 'trapping' women

Agra, July 24 -- Three more people were on Wednesday arrested in connection with an illegal religious conversion racket unearthed by Agra police earlier this year, officials said. To date, a total of ... Read More