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Man held with 1.2 kg of weed in Vibhuti Khand

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- A 22-year-old man was arrested by Vibhuti Khand police on Friday night for possessing nearly 1.2 kilograms of weed. The arrest took place during routine night patrolling, according... Read More


Township works gain pace; LDA to reach out to farmers

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has begun groundwork for its ambitious Naimish Nagar township to be developed on 2,504 acres on Sitapur-Raitha Road in the Bakshi Ka Talab (BKT)... Read More


Van driver, accused of sexually assaulting 4-yr-old girl, arrested

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- A 25-year-old school van driver was arrested by Indira Nagar police on Friday for allegedly sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl, authorities said on Saturday. The accused, ide... Read More


Liquor smugglers show their 'mettle', but land in police net!

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- Two smugglers used iron pipes and other construction material to hide a massive consignment of Indian made foreign liquor being transported illegally from Chandigarh to Bihar in a ... Read More


Bullet lodged near woman'sspine removed after 35 yrs

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- In a complex surgery, doctors at Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (Civil) Hospital on Saturday removed a bullet, which had been lodged near the spinal cord of a woman for 35 years, hospi... Read More


Illegal cricket turf in Gomti Ngr razed

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- The city is seeing a rising trend of private residential plots turning into commercial cricket turfs. In one such case, Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) officials demolished an ... Read More


Man falls into drain in Chowk area, rescued

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- An elderly man reportedly fell into a drain near Badi Kali temple road in Chowk area on Friday night, triggering alarm after a video of the incident surfaced on social media on Sat... Read More


Government aims to develop every village in state as 'Green Village'

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- In a bid to combat environmental challenges and to work towards increasing Uttar Pradesh's green cover to 15% by 2030, the state government aims to transform every village into a '... Read More


Retired engineer duped of Rs.1 crore in fake land deal

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- A retired assistant engineer from a state-run department has allegedly been duped of around Rs 1 crore by an organised group that forged documents of government land and sold it as... Read More


2,972 challans issued against traffic violators

LUCKNOW, July 20 -- In a crackdown on violators, Lucknow traffic police issued 2,972 challans across Lucknow city on Saturday. Despite ongoing awareness efforts by traffic inspectors and sub-inspector... Read More