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Man, brother-in-law get lifeterm for gang rape with minor

MEERUT, Sept. 17 -- A special court in Bulandshahr district on Monday sentenced two men to rigorous life imprisonment for gang-raping a minor girl in 2022. The verdict was pronounced by additional dis... Read More


Bareilly man held for gangster-style threats in name of Bishnoi, Brar

Meerut, Sept. 17 -- Bareilly police have arrested a young man for spreading terror in the name of notorious gangsters Goldy Brar and Lawrence Bishnoi. The accused, identified as Raj Kashyap alias Anuj... Read More


Weapon licences of ex-MLA Vijay Mishra, 2 others cancelled

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 17 -- Prayagraj district magistrate Manish Kumar Verma has cancelled the arms licences of former Samajwadi Party MLA and alleged mafia Vijay Mishra along with that of two others, Subh... Read More


Elderly couple burnt to death; short circuit from e-scooter battery suspected

Agra, Sept. 17 -- An elderly couple was burnt to death while sleeping in their house in the early hours of Tuesday. The fire is suspected to have been caused by a short circuit while an electric scoot... Read More


DNA evidence helps crack coldblooded murder after 18 months

AGRA, Sept. 17 -- DNA sampling led to a breakthrough in a cold blooded murder that took place in the rural belt of Agra 18 months ago. A 45-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing an 18-year-o... Read More


UP to dispose of over 12 lakh traffic challans pending in courts

Lucknow, Sept. 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh transport department has announced a major relief for vehicle owners by statutorily disposing of lakhs of e-challans issued between 2017 and 2021 that were pendi... Read More


FIR against Lucknow restaurant for serving liquor sans bar licence

Lucknow, Sept. 17 -- The Uttar Pradesh excise department officials raided Tanatan restaurant in the Hazratganj area late on Monday night, where liquor was being served without a proper bar licence. Al... Read More


Chinhat firing case: Two held, pistol used in crime recovered

LUCKNOW, Sept. 17 -- The Lucknow Police on Tuesday arrested two youths in connection with the September 13 firing incident in Chinhat, which had left a local man injured. The incident stemmed from old... Read More


Keshav Prasad Maurya meets Shah in Delhi

Lucknow, Sept. 17 -- Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Tuesday met Union home minister Amit Shah in Delhi, terming the interaction as a courtesy call in which he sought "guid... Read More


UP's Mansi Singh off to a winning start

LUCKNOW, Sept. 17 -- Uttar Pradesh's star shuttler Mansi Singh got off to a flying start, defeating qualifier Madhumita Narayan of Maharashtra 21-2, 21-14 in the women's singles of the All India Senio... Read More