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97 pc traffic violators in city yet to pay Rs 52 crore fines: Police data

LUCKNOW, May 3 -- In spite of high-end surveillance cameras installed under the Smart City project at 155 intersections in Lucknow, traffic violators haven't paid up to Rs 52.61 crore fine against the... Read More


Dalit woman's death: Male friend on the run, kin allege murder

LUCKNOW, May 3 -- The death of a 24-year-old Dalit woman, whose body was found hanging at a male friend's residence in Mahanagar area on Wednesday, continues to be shrouded in mystery even as police h... Read More


Two siblings, aide held for multiple thefts

LUCKNOW, May 3 -- The Lucknow Police have busted a three-member gang involved in theft and robbery, arresting a brother-sister duo and their accomplice. The arrested individuals include Arjun Rawat, 2... Read More


Over Rs 22cr revenue to be realised by different govt departments

PRAYAGRAJ, May 3 -- Nearly a dozen district government departments are lagging in their revenue realisations despite lapse of over a month since the 2023-24 financial year ended. As per records, reven... Read More


Fire safety in Sangam city: Volunteers to man malls, schools and hotels too

PRAYAGRAJ, May 3 -- After the successful role played by Agni Suraksha Mitras or fire safety volunteers in preventing and fighting incidents of fire outbreaks in rural areas, the process to deploy 1000... Read More


Voting for Gram, Nagar Panchayat members held

PRAYAGRAJ, May 3 -- Voting for vacant posts of Gram Pradhan in Kaundhiara Ekouni, Badgohna Kala besides Mudarpur Khidirpur of Baharia was held on Friday. Voting, which commenced at 7 am, witnessed the... Read More


UPCC chief visits kin of slain student in Vns

VARANASI, May 3 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) president Ajay Rai on Friday visited the family of Hemant Patel, a slain Class 12 student, at their home in Marui village, Varanasi. He quest... Read More


Two youths drown in Yamuna while bathing, one body recovered

PRAYAGRAJ, May 3 -- Two youths from the Bairhana locality drowned while bathing in the Yamuna near the Sangam Ghat, police officials reported. The incident occurred on Thursday night when they venture... Read More


AU pauses CRET, to first admit scholars for PhD courses on UGC-NET score

PRAYAGRAJ, May 3 -- Allahabad University (AU) has decided to pause the Combined Research Entrance Test (CRET) for the time being and will instead consider UGC-NET scores for admission to its PhD cours... Read More


Caste census could change cap on reservations set by SC in '92

New Delhi, May 3 -- For decades now, the push for an increase in reservation, over and above a cap set by the Supreme Court in 1992, has come up against an immovable object in the form of constitution... Read More