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unfenced transformers: Citizens exposed to 'open threat'

LUCKNOW, July 29 -- Many of the over 40,000 transformers spread across 26 electrical distribution divisions in Lucknow are in an alarming state of disrepair, exposing passersby to 'open danger', despi... Read More


SC questions Justice Varma over his challenge to judicial inquiry

New Delhi, July 29 -- The Supreme Court on Monday posed sharp questions to Justice Yashwant Varma over his challenge to an in-house judicial inquiry that found "strong inferential evidence" of his "co... Read More


In new avatar, Ganj must not lose its soul: Stakeholders

Lucknow, July 29 -- Even as Hazratganj, the heart of Lucknow, is once again gearing up for a makeover, local stakeholders are keen on preserving the charm and character that make "Ganjing" a way of li... Read More


Dist admn meets residents to help create jobs

LUCKNOW, July 29 -- The district administration held a small public meeting at the Basant Kunj Housing Scheme on Monday. The meeting focused on connecting residents displaced from former Akbarnagar to... Read More


In a first, 'know your candidate' feature part of OBA poll campaign

LUCKNOW, July 29 -- Lawyers are trained to plead cases before judges in courts. But in a first, many of them presented their cases in the voters' court for three days as part of a novel feature - 'kno... Read More


Citizens exposed to 'open threat'

LUCKNOW, July 29 -- Many of the over 40,000 transformers spread across 26 electrical distribution divisions in Lucknow are in an alarming state of disrepair, exposing passersby to 'open danger', despi... Read More


Girl suffers burns after coming in contact with overhead cable

LUCKNOW, July 29 -- A 6-year-old girl was critically injured with severe burns after accidentally coming in contact with a high-tension overhead power line in Badali Kheda area of Sarojini Nagar on Mo... Read More


Day after shock, colony stunned into silence

LUCKNOW, July 29 -- The death of a boy after accidentally coming in contact with a high-voltage transformer has plunged Shankarpuri Colony of Qaiserbagh into grief. Silence prevails over a neighbourho... Read More


Man confesses to killing 2-yr-old stepson seen as 'unwanted burden'

LUCKNOW, July 29 -- A two-year-old boy was allegedly killed by his stepfather in Lucknow's Gomti Nagar after being seen as an 'unwanted burden' in the family, police said on Monday. The accused, 27-ye... Read More


A day after murder, brick killer's body found hanging close to home

LUCKNOW, July 29 -- A day after Ravi, a daily wager from Mal's Pakra village, allegedly killed his wife in a fit of rage, his body was found hanging from a tree on Monday morning under mysterious circ... Read More