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Aalok, Kamran hit tons; put UP in command

LUCKNOW, Dec. 31 -- Sparkling centuries by skipper Aalok Kumar and Kamran Ali guided former champions Uttar Pradesh tighten their noose around Gujarat with a massive 312-run first innings lead on the ... Read More


Hanu wins men's singles title in state tennis tourney

LUCKNOW, Dec. 31 -- Spirited Hanu Verma defeated Om Yadav 9-8 (2) to win the men's singles title at the Uttar Pradesh State Tennis Tournament, at the Vijayantkhand Stadium here on Tuesday. The women's... Read More


Ex-MP Dhananjay Singh booked over clash with colony residents

LUCKNOW, Dec. 31 -- Former MP Dhananjay Singh was named in an FIR for alleged assault, criminal intimidation and caste-based abuse in a case that stems from a violent escalation of a dispute over alle... Read More


Severe cold, fog set to welcome New Year: IMD

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- A potent combination of atmospheric forces - including the polar vortex, an Arctic blast and a western disturbance - has set the stage for severe cold conditions across northern ... Read More


Hiding criminal history is abuse of legal process: SC

New Delhi, Dec. 31 -- The Supreme Court has taken a stern view of litigants concealing their criminal antecedents, holding that the suppression of such material facts amounts to an abuse of the judici... Read More


'Out-of-the-box' crime: Drugdealing takes digital route

LUCKNOW, Dec. 31 -- Heightened surveillance and sustained crackdowns by the Lucknow Police on street-level drug dealing have forced narcotics peddlers to abandon physical meetings and traditional hand... Read More


UP to get separate directorate of food processing

Lucknow, Dec. 31 -- Uttar Pradesh will soon have a separate directorate of food processing after the state government approved the creation of an independent administrative structure for the sector, a... Read More


Over 7,300 women apply for transfer of units to husbands' ration card

Lucknow, Dec. 31 -- More than 7,300 married women have applied for transfer of their food security units from parental ration cards to their husbands' ration cards in Uttar Pradesh, since the facility... Read More


Second wolf shot in Bahraich in 48 hours

Bahraich, Dec. 31 -- The Forest Department on Tuesday shot dead a wolf during a search operation in the Kaiserganj forest range, marking the second such incident in the past 48 hours amid intensified ... Read More


SP leader escapes gun attack in Gkp

GORAKHPUR, Dec. 31 -- Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Amrendra Nishad narrowly escaped a gun attack on Tuesday morning after a family dispute in Gorakhpur. The incident triggered panic in the villa... Read More