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Notorious criminal shot dead in Muz'nagar encounter

LUCKNOW, Feb. 13 -- A 40-year-old inter-state criminal carrying a reward of Rs.50,000 was gunned down in a police encounter in the Budhana area of Muzaffarnagar, early on Thursday, officials said. The... Read More


10 candidates booked for cheating in SSC MTS

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 13 -- An FIR has been registered against ten candidates for using high tech methods to cheat during the MTS recruitment examination for Central government ministries and departments, a... Read More


Woman allegedly strangled and electrocuted for dowry

Jhansi, Feb. 13 -- A 23-year-old woman was allegedly strangled and electrocuted to death by her husband and in-laws in Jhansi early Wednesday morning. Police lodged a case against the husband and his ... Read More


Couple found dead in Aligarh village

Agra, Feb. 13 -- A man and wife, married four years ago, were found dead in a room at a house in village Dhorai within Akbarabad limits in Aligarh on Thursday. Police said no suicide note was found an... Read More


7 arrested, 521kg narcotics worth over Rs.3.6 cr seized

LUCKNOW, Feb. 13 -- In a sweeping anti-narcotics drive, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) arrested seven drug traffickers and seized more than 521 kg of illegal narcotics in four majo... Read More


UBS joins foreign banks expanding India GCCs

India, Feb. 13 -- UBS Group AG opened a new global capability center in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, as foreign financial firms - including those from Wall Street - look to leverage local ta... Read More


AIMPLB seeks withdrawal of Centre's notification on Vande Mataram

Lucknow, Feb. 13 -- The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Thursday strongly objected to the Central government's recent notification mandating the recitation of all stanzas of Vande Mata... Read More


UP unveils first excise export policy, eyes spirited presence in international market

Lucknow, Feb. 13 -- Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) is much sought after when it comes to consumption across the country, including Uttar Pradesh, the state that has the highest excise revenue. Now,... Read More


Manjha menace: City sees ninth incident in 9 days

LUCKNOW, Feb. 13 -- Despite a police crackdown on the use of banned Chinese manjha, the killer kite string struck again in Lucknow, this time near the Hahnemann crossing on Shaheed Path on Thursday af... Read More


Masked suspects roam Lko colony, residents question night patrols

LUCKNOW, Feb. 13 -- CCTV footage purportedly showing six masked youths conducting a late-night recce inside Vivekanand Colony in Indira Nagar at around 2.45 am on Wednesday has triggered concern among... Read More