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Ganja smugglers skip train travel, board trouble instead

LUCKNOW, Aug. 22 -- As luck would have it, two drug smugglers' change of mind to travel by a bus instead of a train to avoid rush landed them in police net here on Thursday. District police arrested t... Read More


Dy CM: Services 0f 7 absentee govt docs to be terminated

LUCKNOW, Aug. 22 -- Seven government doctors who have been absent from duty for long, will be terminated from their jobs, said deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak on Thursday. Also, the chief medical... Read More


Four arrested for Rs.50-L jewellery theft in Lko's Chowk area

LUCKNOW, Aug. 22 -- District police in the state capital on Thursday arrested four men, including a craftsman, in connection with the theft of gold worth nearly Rs.50 lakh from a jewellery workshop in... Read More


Youth drowns after clash at Mirzapur's Jargo Dam

VARANASI, Aug. 22 -- Tension flared in Mirzapur on Thursday after a youth drowned in Jargo Dam following a clash with men linked to a fishing contractor. Locals alleged the contractor's men assaulted ... Read More


Kalyan Singh's legacy the foundation of double engine govt: Yogi

Agra, Aug. 22 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday stated that the legacy of former Uttar Pradesh chief minister the late Kalyan Singh serves as the foundation for the functioning of the curr... Read More


BJP leaders pay tribute to Kalyan Singh on death anniv

LUCKNOW, Aug. 22 -- Several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders paid tribute to former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Kalyan Singh on his fourth death anniversary on Thursday. Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak ... Read More


BJP issues notices to state min's husband, two others

LUCKNOW, Aug. 22 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday issued show-cause notices to three party leaders of Kanpur, including former MP Anil Shukla 'Warsi', who is the husband of state minist... Read More


Akhilesh slams EC officials, BJP over affidavit scrutiny

LUCKNOW, Aug. 22 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday accused the BJP and election authorities of trying to manipulate records, saying that out of 18,000 affidavits submitted by his... Read More


Cong "Nyay Yoddhas" to give legal aid to 'victims of fake FIRs': Rai

LUCKNOW, Aug. 22 -- Alleging that fake cases were being lodged against his party workers for raising their voice for suppressed people in the state, UP Congress chief Ajay Rai on Thursday announced a ... Read More


'No merger if school has over 50 students, 1 km distance'

LUCKNOW, Aug. 22 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday informed the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court that primary schools with more than 50 students and located over one kilometre apart... Read More