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How routine probe blew lid off multi-crore syndicate

Lucknow, Dec. 4 -- What started as a routine seizure of a cough syrup consignment in Sonbhadra district on October 18 has evolved into an extensive narcotics investigation stretching across states, ac... Read More


rationalised reservation in best possible manner: J&K CM

Jammu, Dec. 4 -- J&K chief minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said his government has rationalised the reservation policy in the "best possible manner" to ensure justice to all sections and fulfil a ... Read More


How routine probe blew lid off cough syrup syndicate

Lucknow, Dec. 4 -- What started as a routine seizure of a cough syrup consignment in Sonbhadra district on October 18 has evolved into an extensive narcotics investigation stretching across states, ac... Read More


Father of kingpin brought to Sonbhadra, grilled

VARANASI, Dec. 4 -- Cough syrup nexus accused Bhola Prasad Jaiswal, father of the alleged kingpin Shubham Jaiswal, was brought to Sonbhadra on Tuesday night on transit remand from Kolkata , superinten... Read More


ED steps up pursuit of fugitive kingpin, registers PMLA case

LUCKNOW, Dec. 4 -- In a major escalation of the ongoing investigation into the interstate codeine-based cough syrup diversion racket, the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Lucknow zone, on Tuesday registe... Read More


HC sets aside order scrapping Bengal teachers' appointment

Kolkata, Dec. 4 -- A two-judge bench of the Calcutta high court on Wednesday set aside a 2023 order by a single-judge bench scrapping the appointment of around 32,000 primary school teachers over alle... Read More


Spectre of isolation haunts the Muslim community

India, Dec. 4 -- It was an election for 243 assembly seats in one state of the country but the Mahagatbandhan, the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)-led Opposition bloc, believed it would herald a sea change... Read More


Kohli, Gaikwad tons in vain as Markram leads SA to victory

New Delhi, Dec. 4 -- The loss was 'dew', especially when one considers how close South Africa ran India in the first ODI at Ranchi. Early wickets had then done the trick for hosts but in the absence o... Read More


Verification drive continues, police check IDs in Lko slums

LUCKNOW, Dec. 4 -- Continuing its crackdown, Lucknow Police on Wednesday expanded the ongoing verification drive to the central zone of the city, conducting checks in slum clusters around Ballu Adda i... Read More


74-year-old woman strangled at home; robbery suspected

LUCKNOW, Dec. 4 -- A 74-year-old woman living alone in Lucknow's Jankipuram was strangled during a suspected robbery late on Tuesday night. The victim, Neelema Srivastava, was found lying on the floor... Read More