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Power dept's service reform under strain as grievances rise

LUCKNOW, Nov. 29 -- Billed as a faster, cleaner and more transparent model for consumers, the Uttar Pradesh power department's newly introduced vertical service delivery system is seeing a mixed respo... Read More


Students urged to work for nation-building; 2,455 receive degrees, diplomas

Lucknow, Nov. 29 -- The Sixth Convocation of Maharishi University of Information Technology (MUIT), Lucknow, was held on Friday. This year, the University awarded 34 PhD degrees, 1,257 postgraduate de... Read More


HC steps in over public drinking near RMLIMS

LUCKNOW, Nov. 29 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has directed the state government to ensure permanent presence of police personnel in front of a liquor shop near Ram Manohar Lohia In... Read More


Minister asks farmers to use modern technology to enhance spice quality

Lucknow, Nov. 29 -- Farmers can earn higher returns even from small landholdings by cultivating spices alongside medicinal, floricultural and industrial crops, said horticulture minister Dinesh Pratap... Read More


Pradeep turns Abdul, caught in Bareilly after 36 years

MEERUT, Nov. 29 -- Bareilly police on Thursday arrested one Pradeep Saxena who was wanted in a 36-year-old theft and murder case, said SP city Manush Parikh. The accused, who was arrested from Bareill... Read More


7 of family killed as gravel-laden dumper overturns on car

MEERUT, Nov. 29 -- Seven members of a family, including a four-year-old boy, were killed after an overloaded dumper lost control and overturned onto their car on the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway in Uttar... Read More


Delhi duo held for trying to cremate mannequin

Meerut, Nov. 29 -- Two men from Delhi were arrested in Hapur for trying to cremate a mannequin, claiming it was the body of an 18-year-old man, police said. The brazen attempt was part of a plot to se... Read More


Allahabad HC denies bail to Chinese man caught with forged Indian IDs

PRAYAGRAJ, Nov. 29 -- The Allahabad high court has rejected the bail plea of a Chinese citizen who was caught living in India with forged identification documents. The court, which observed that the a... Read More


Haryana man held for sexually exploiting woman

LUCKNOW, Nov. 29 -- A man was arrested from Haryana's Manesar for allegedly sexually exploiting a woman on the false promise of marriage, police here said. According to officials at the Madeyganj poli... Read More


Veer, Juyal and Nigam star in UP's big victory

LUCKNOW, Nov. 29 -- Even though Team India's T20 specialist batter Rinku Singh failed with willow for the second consecutive time this season, opener Aryan Juyal, young all-rounders Prashant Veer and ... Read More