Exclusive

Publication

Byline

750m connector line to bring STP water to Butler Lake

LUCKNOW, March 20 -- The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) will lay a 750-meter-long connector line to bring treated water from the Dalibagh Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) to Butler Lake. The decisio... Read More


Ex-regional ayurvedic & unani officer gets 3-year imprisonment

LUCKNOW, March 20 -- The special court for Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cases (Ayurveda Scam Matter), Lucknow on Wednesday sentenced Dr Ramesh Chandra Sharma, Regional Ayurvedic and Unani Off... Read More


Budaun court sentences man to death for raping, murdering 7-yr-old girl

MEERUT, March 20 -- A special POCSO court in Budaun district on Wednesday sentenced 22-year-old Jaane Alam Ahmad to death for the rape and murder of a 7-year-old girl, calling it the "rarest of the ra... Read More


Cong MP Rakesh Rathore walks out of jail

LUCKNOW, March 20 -- Congress MP from Sitapur Rakesh Rathore said it was the time for atonement as he walked out of the Sitapur jail on Wednesday a day after a court granted him bail after police file... Read More


'Crimes against women rising under BJP rule'

LUCKNOW, March 20 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday accused the BJP-led Uttar Pradesh government of failing to ensure women's safety, claiming that crimes against women are risi... Read More


Nishad's comment on strong-arm tactics against cops sparks row

Lucknow, March 20 -- Nirbal Indian Shoshit Hamara Aam Dal (NISHAD) party chief and Uttar Pradesh fisheries minister Sanjay Nishad's claim that that he had used strong-arm tactics against cops to scale... Read More


Top jail officials suspended for facilitating illegal calls

VARANASI, March 20 -- PV Ramasastry, director general of the department of prisons administration and reforms, has suspended jailer Rakesh Kumar Verma and deputy jailer Sukhvati Devi of Ghazipur distr... Read More


Man kills wife, stages it as accident; autopsy exposes murder plot

LUCKNOW, March 20 -- A 35-year-old man brutally beat his wife to death and attempted to stage it as a road accident in Lucknow's Nagram area. As part of executing the plan, the accused Tilakram first ... Read More


Forex manager breaks into firm locker, flees with Rs 44 Lakh

LUCKNOW, March 20 -- A man working on the post of a forex manager in a travel and tour company allegedly broke the locker and fled with forex exchange worth Rs 44 lakh, recently. The FIR was lodged o... Read More


Historic Rifa-e-Aam Club: In ruins, heritage may get a new lease of life

Lucknow, March 20 -- The historic Rifa-e-Aam club building that continues to wilt under the ravages of time and is in a completely dilapidated state, may soon get a new lease of life. The district ad... Read More