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HC allows withdrawal of PIL on cancellation of Rahul's citizenship

LUCKNOW, May 15 -- The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad high court has dismissed as withdrawn a fresh public interest litigation (PIL) filed by BJP worker S Vignesh Shishir from Karnataka, who sought th... Read More


No customers and no lift-off: Ayodhya chopper ride stalled

Ayodhya, May 15 -- The helicopter tour of Ayodhya, providing an aerial view of the temple town and the Ram temple, has been called off again, due to a lack of customers. The helicopter service, launch... Read More


Invest UP, Rlys sign MoU to boost logistics infra in state

Lucknow, May 15 -- Invest UP and the Lucknow Division of Indian Railways signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), at Lok Bhawan, on Wednesday. The move aims to strengthen Uttar Pradesh's logistics ... Read More


Heatwave grips parts of UP, no respite for 72 hrs

LUCKNOW, May 15 -- Isolated parts of East and West UP will face heatwave-like conditions with no respite in sight for the next 72 hours. Day temperature is likely to increase by 2 to 3degC during the ... Read More


Two killed in crash on Kanpur Road

LUCKNOW, May 15 -- Two men were killed in a road accident in the Sarojini Nagar area of the city early Wednesday morning after their DCM (light commercial vehicle) collided with an unidentified vehicl... Read More


Killer's slipper slip-up lands him in cops' net

LUCKNOW, May 15 -- In a dramatic turn in a murder case from Lucknow's Kubhara village under Nagaram police station limits, police on Tuesday arrested a man whose attempt to cover up the crime unravell... Read More


Revenue officer caught taking bribe

Lucknow, May 15 -- Uttar Pradesh vigilance establishment (Bareilly sector) on Tuesday arrested Mahesh Singh, assistant consolidation officer at Faridpur tehsil, Bareilly, red-handed while accepting a ... Read More


Key members of arms trafficking racket held

LUCKNOW, May 15 -- The U.P. STF on Wednesday arrested a key member of an interstate illegal arms syndicate involved in trafficking weapons from Punjab to various districts in western UP, in Baghpat. T... Read More


trafficker held with morphine and opium worth Rs.1.7 cr

LUCKNOW, May 15 -- The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) Operational Unit, Lucknow, arrested an active interstate smuggler and seized a large consignment of narcotics estimated to be worth over Rs.1.7 ... Read More


ED to probe insurance scam linked to at least 4 murders

MEERUT, May 15 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is likely to launch a probe into a massive insurance scam involving fraudulent claims worth over Rs.100 crore. The racket, which spans across 12 stat... Read More