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Two govt employees arrested in ACO bribery traps in UP

Lucknow, Dec. 11 -- The Anti-Corruption Organisation (ACO) carried out two trap operations on Wednesday in Muzaffarnagar and Gonda, leading to the arrest of two government employees for accepting brib... Read More


Search intensifies for missing policeman

AGRA, Dec. 11 -- Search has been intensified for inspector Anuj Kumar, 36, who has been missing for the past three months. He was posted at the police lines in Aligarh before being suspended for "play... Read More


One arrested, 25,950 bottles of Codeine syrup recovered

VARANASI, Dec. 11 -- In all, 25,950 bottles of Codeine-based cough syrup, each 100 ml, and a four-wheeler were seized and a man was arrested from near Sujabad Army Ground in Ramnagar area of Varanasi ... Read More


Drug abuse, smartphone addictionbiggest threat to youth, says Yogi

Gorakhpur, Dec. 11 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday warned that the two biggest threats facing today's youth are drug abuse and smartphone addiction, urging them to stay away from both t... Read More


'Names of infiltrators will be struck off voter list'

AGRA, Dec. 11 -- Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak on Wednesday defended the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls as a constitutional exercise by the Election Commission of India (EC... Read More


Akhilesh asks PDA Praharis to 'protest if required'

LUCKNOW, Dec. 11 -- As the first phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls nears its end in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav has asked booth level agents... Read More


UP ANTF attaches Rs.2.8 cr assets of interstate drug traffickers

LUCKNOW, Dec. 11 -- Uttar Pradesh's Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) has attached assets worth Rs 2.8 crore linked to interstate drug traffickers operating across Bihar, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Prad... Read More


UP STF nabs slain don Ashraf'saide with Rs.50k bounty from Delhi

LUCKNOW, Dec. 11 -- The UP Special Task Force (STF) has arrested Afsar Ahmed, a close associate of Ashraf Ahmed, the younger brother of mafioso-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, according to an statement ... Read More


Eyewitness in murder case kidnapped, threatened

PRAYAGRAJ, Dec. 11 -- An eyewitness in the murder of a nagar panchayat council member and the former's brother were allegedly abducted and threatened not to testify in court. The woman and her brother... Read More


PDA staff booked for attack on anti-corruption team

Prayagraj, Dec. 11 -- An FIR has been filed at the Civil Lines police station against 40 to 50 unidentified employees of the Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA) for allegedly attacking an anti-corru... Read More