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New power connections to be released with prepaid smart meters only

LUCKNOW, Sept. 30 -- All new electricity connections in Uttar Pradesh will now be released only with prepaid smart meters. Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) chairman Ashish Goel on Monda... Read More


Meerut man 'orchestrates' father's death to claim Rs 39 crore insurance funds, held

Meerut, Sept. 30 -- Two men were arrested on Monday for their alleged involvement in a Rs.39-crore insurance fraud connected to the suspicious death of the father of one of them, police here said. Muk... Read More


Strive for a developed India by 2047: CM to local bodies

LUCKNOW, Sept. 30 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday called upon all urban local bodies to strive to build a developed India by 2047. Yogi made the remark while addressing via a video link ov... Read More


Meghalaya govt rules out mining of uranium

Shillong, Sept. 30 -- Meghalaya deputy CM Prestone Tynsong on Monday dismissed the rising speculation over uranium mining in the state, making it clear that the government will not permit extraction "... Read More


UP: 2 cattle smuggling gangs hit by police ops

India, Sept. 30 -- PRAYAGRAJ/VARANASI Two brothers involved in cattle smuggling were injured in a police encounter near a canal in Inayat Patti village under Utraon police station area in Prayagraj on... Read More


Vns Congress demands stronger security for Rahul after 'threat'

VARANASI, Sept. 30 -- The Varanasi city unit of the Congress party on Monday condemned BJP spokesperson Printu Mahadev for allegedly threatening to kill senior Congress leader and Leader of the Opposi... Read More


3 youths feared drowned in Ghaghara river

GORAKHPUR, Sept. 30 -- At least three youths were feared drowned in the Ghaghara river in Deoria district while collecting water for Durga Puja rituals on Monday, police said. The incident occurred at... Read More


Internet ban extended for 24 hrs in Bareilly

Bareilly, Sept. 30 -- After last Friday's violent clashes, the state government extended the suspension of internet services here until Tuesday midnight, district magistrate Avinash Singh said on Mond... Read More


Mob attacks police during probe in Gorakhpur village

GORAKHPUR, Sept. 30 -- At least two police sub-inspectors were injured when a mob attacked them during a molestation investigation in Sariya village under Chauri Chura police station limits in Gorakhp... Read More


Kanungo demoted to lekhpal after Rs 30-crore land scam

KANPUR, Sept. 30 -- The Kanpur district administration has demoted revenue officer Alok Dubey from kanungo to lekhpal following a probe that found him involved in irregularities in land transactions w... Read More