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Hottest cities: In list of 23, top 7 from U.P. and another 10 too

Lucknow, June 26 -- Seventeen of the hottest cities in the country, on Thursday, were in Uttar Pradesh. And if that is not hot enough for you, then read the list: the first seven cities on it also bel... Read More


'Leopard safari launch in Pilibhit dist soon'

LUCKNOW, June 26 -- Considering the increasing number of leopards in the Pilibhit district, a state-of-the-art leopard safari will soon be developed there. Forest, environment and climate change minis... Read More


Shia Board for action against firozabad ASP

Lucknow, June 26 -- A Shia cleric has demanded the suspension of a senior police officer in Firozabad district over the measurement of Tazias. Videos and photographs circulating on social media show a... Read More


Russian firm keen to replicate Lko's model of waste management

LUCKNOW, June 26 -- In a major recognition of Lucknow's urban governance and sanitation initiatives, a Russian business delegation on Thursday expressed interest in replicating the city's waste manage... Read More


Fake IPS officer held for coercing woman to settle criminal case

LUCKNOW, June 26 -- The Kakori police arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly impersonating senior police officers and threatening a woman with suspension from her job in an attempt to coerce her int... Read More


CBI attaches 16 U.P. properties in Rs.419-crore LUCC chit fund scam

LUCKNOW, June 26 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has secured attachment of 23 properties worth around Rs.25 crore in the alleged Rs.419-crore LUCC chit fund scam, including 16 properties ... Read More


EOW arrests man from West Bengal for Rs.14 crore bungling

LUCKNOW, June 26 -- The Uttar Pradesh Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has arrested the director of two companies accused of duping investors of around Rs.14 crore through unauthorised deposit schemes. Of... Read More


Shine City fraud: On the run for 4 years, accused held in Prayagraj

LUCKNOW, June 26 -- The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested another accused in the alleged multi-crore Shine City land investment fraud. Carrying a Rs.1 lakh reward, Mohammad Shamshad ... Read More


Adequate water is available in state reservoirs: Irrigation dept

Lucknow, June 26 -- The delayed monsoon and uncertain weather conditions have shifted focus on water storage in the major reservoirs located in various districts of Uttar Pradesh. Water from the reser... Read More


Toxic gas kills two workers at Sambhal mill

MEERUT, June 26 -- At least two workers died after allegedly inhaling toxic gas inside a maize moisture-removal chamber at a rice mill in Sambhal early Thursday. One worker collapsed inside the chambe... Read More