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Lko mayor leads verification drive, slum-dwellers allege harassment

LUCKNOW, Dec. 5 -- In a high-intensity enforcement drive, Lucknow mayor Sushma Kharkwal led on-ground action against alleged illegal migrants from Bangladesh and Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar in the s... Read More


speed up trials in acid attack cases, orders top court

New Delhi, Dec. 5 -- The Supreme Court said on Thursday perpetrators of acid attack cases deserve no sympathy as it sought the response of the Centre on extending benefits under the disability law to ... Read More


States will get pan masala cess share for health push: Nirmala

India, Dec. 5 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday told the Lok Sabha that the revenue from the proposed capacity-based cess on pan masala will be shared with states to be used in ... Read More


US snubs S Africa to unveil 'new G20'

India, Dec. 5 -- South Africa's presidency joked on Thursday that the country would "take a commercial break" from the G20 while US President Donald Trump leads the forum, after Trump's administration... Read More


Surcharge rivals principal as 54Lsmall consumers never pay bills

Lucknow, Dec. 5 -- Uttar Pradesh's power sector is burdened with an extraordinary Rs 55,980 crore in unpaid electricity dues locked against more than 1.45 crore consumers across small domestic and com... Read More


Enigmatic linkman remains untraceable

LUCKNOW, Dec. 5 -- An alleged "critical linkman" in the interstate and international codeine-based cough syrup trafficking chain has remained untraceable even as the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (... Read More


Kingpin, father challenge FIRs, HC adjourns hearing

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 5 -- The Allahabad high court on Thursday adjourned petitions filed by Shubham Jaiswal, the alleged fugitive kingpin in the multi-crore codeine-based cough syrup nexus, and his father ... Read More


Man rams car into crowd after wedding dispute, 3 dead

AGRA, Dec. 5 -- At least three men were killed and two others injured in Kasganj district's Ganjdundwada town early Thursday when a man allegedly drove his car at high speed during a wedding function,... Read More


HC dismisses plea seeking Rahul Gandhi's disqualification from LS

Lucknow, Dec. 5 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking the disqualification of Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi from the Lok Sabha. The petition, fi... Read More


Chaos at Lko airport as IndiGo cancels 12 flights

Lucknow, Dec. 5 -- Chaos, long queues and protests were witnessed at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow on Thursday after IndiGo cancelled 12 flights, leaving hundreds of passenge... Read More