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Yogi asks officials to fix eligibility criteria, come better prepared

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Fifteen months after the Rani Laxmi Bai Scooty scheme was announced, the higher education department is yet to fix the eligibility criteria for the beneficiaries. This fact came to ... Read More


Modi, Shah, RSS paying lip service to Constitution, says Rahul Gandhi

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Rahul Gandhi, the leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) o... Read More


Akhilesh alleges quota irregularities in recruitments under BJP govt

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday alleged large-scale misappropriation of reservation quotas in recruitments conducted under the BJP government. Addressing a pre... Read More


BSP UP chief flays SP chief's PDA pitch

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Reacting sharply to the Samajwadi Party's audit report, BSP UP chief Vishwanath Pal said, "How can Akhilesh Yadav speak of the PDA when the SP has inflicted the greatest harm upon i... Read More


Cong leaders' impromptu visit to Maya's residence sets off buzz in 2027 run-up

Lucknow, May 21 -- An impromptu visit by two Congress leaders to Bahujan Samaj Party national president Mayawati's residence near the UP Congress Committee office on Lucknow's Mall Avenue on Tuesday e... Read More


Father killed, 8-year-old son critical after truck hits bike in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ, May 21 -- A 26-year-old man was killed and his eight-year-old son seriously injured after a truck hit their motorcycle on the Prayagraj-Banda highway on Tuesday night under Ghoorpur police ... Read More


Codeine syrup worth Rs.1.6 Cr seized in Mirzapur; one arrested

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- The Uttar Pradesh Anti Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) arrested an alleged drug trafficker from Mirzapur and seized more than 13,000 bottles of codeine-based cough syrup valued at nearl... Read More


Girl killed in accident on Prayagraj-Banda highway

PRAYAGRAJ, May 21 -- An 11-year-old girl died after being hit by a motorcycle near the Sehuda canal culvert under Bara police station limits on the Prayagraj-Banda highway on Wednesday morning. Police... Read More


Pregnant woman climbs tower, seeks marriage with jailed lover

PRAYAGRAJ, May 21 -- A five-month pregnant woman, who had sent her lover to jail just a month ago on charges of rape under the pretext of marriage, climbed a mobile tower in Pratapgarh's Paltan Bazar ... Read More


Two arrested for kidnapping, gang-raping teenage girl

PRAYAGRAJ, May 21 -- Police on Wednesday arrested two youths accused of kidnapping and gang-raping a teenage girl under the Maheshganj police station limits in Pratapgarh. After completing legal forma... Read More