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Fly menace grips 15 Hardoi villages; weeks of protests trigger FIRs

LUCKNOW, Aug. 13 -- A severe fly menace in Hardoi's Atrauli area has sparked weeks of protests and two FIRs against villagers, with residents of around 15 villages alleging that waste from a poultry f... Read More


Widespread rain across UP from today till August 18: IMD

LUCKNOW, Aug. 13 -- Low-pressure areas-one over north-western Madhya Pradesh and another over the northern Bay of Bengal-and a monsoon trough connecting the centres of these systems via Satna and Dalt... Read More


Private secondary schools under scanner for underpaying teachers

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 13 -- Private secondary schools in five Uttar Pradesh districts have come under scrutiny over alleged non-compliance with a rule requiring them to spend at least 75% of their fee incom... Read More


Three Bihar youths duped of Rs 3.10 lakh on promise of jobs in Russia

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 13 -- Three youngsters from Bihar were allegedly cheated of Rs 3.10 lakh by a group of individuals who promised to send them to Russia for employment. After collecting the money, the a... Read More


Ghazipur police rescue 60 smuggled cattle after river chase

Varanasi, Aug. 13 -- Ghazipur police rescued 60 cattle, mostly cows, being smuggled from the Gahmar area toward Bihar via the Ganga River on Wednesday. The suspects were reportedly transporting the an... Read More


Proceeds from sale of benami properties allegedly reaching Atiq's family

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 13 -- Authorities have intensified their probe into alleged benami properties linked to associates of slain mafia don Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf. A joint team of revenue and pol... Read More


Man arrested for cheating state resident of Rs.55.4L

Dehradun, Aug. 13 -- The state special task force's cyber cell has arrested a 20-year-old man from Punjab over his alleged involvement in a cybercrime ring that cheated a state resident of Rs.55.48 la... Read More


2 yrs on, 7.5k candidates for German job scheme in Maha await language classes

Mumbai, Aug. 13 -- Two years after the Maharashtra government signed an agreement with the German state of Baden-Wurttemberg to provide skilled manpower, around 7,500 candidates selected for the progr... Read More


man held with heroin worth Rs.30L

Haldwani, Aug. 13 -- A 29-year-old man was arrested in Nainital district with 100.52 grams of smack worth around Rs.30 lakh in the international market, police said on Wednesday. The accused was ident... Read More


row erupts over purification ritual on stage of kharge's rally

Dehradun, Aug. 13 -- The state Congress unit on Wednesday alleged that people linked to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) carried out a "purification" ritual at the stage used by party chief Mal... Read More