Wife of 1965 India-Pakistan war hero calls off protestLUCKNOW - Rasoolan Devi, wife of the winner of Param Vir Chakra Havaldar Abdul Hamid has called off her sit-in protest three days after the State Government of Uttar Pradesh assured her and asked for ten days time to get her grandson a job. UP ATS hunt 21 students of Lucknow University after Salim’s arrestLUCKNOW - The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of the Uttar Pradesh Police is searching for 21 students of Lucknow University who studied with suspected Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist Mohammad Aslam alias Salim. Dadri farmers up in arms over proposed power projectLUCKNOW - Hundreds of farmers took to the streets in Uttar Pradesh’s Dadri district, seeking return of farmland acquired to set up a power plant. Lucknow police raid more places to uncover illegal blood racketLUCKNOW - Lucknow police has raided a private hospital here and recovered a few packets of illegal blood. Uttar Pradesh pension scam whistleblower suspendedLUCKNOW - An Uttar Pradesh government official, who had blown the lid off an old age pension withdrawal scam, was suspended on the recommendation of a police investigation team probing the fraud. Why was Syed Modi killed? The whodunit remains unsolved (News Analysis)LUCKNOW - Bhagwati Singh may have been sentenced to life for murdering badminton champion Syed Modi 21 years ago, but the million dollar question remains unanswered - why was the ace sportsman killed and who got Bhagwati to pump four bullets into his chest on the night of July 28, 1988? 10-year-old convinces thousands to donate their eyesLUCKNOW - Ten-year-old Prakriti Chandra’s friends watch cartoon channels or play with dolls in their spare time. She works to sensitise people so that they pledge to donate their eyes after death. Six held for blood tradingLUCKNOW - Uttar Pradesh Police Saturday claimed to have busted a blood trading racket with the arrest of six men here. Woman performs last rites of husband in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - Nearly 1,500 residents of a village in Uttar Pradesh stood by a woman, who in a rare departure from traditional Hindu custom, performed the last rites of her husband. Flood situation remains grim in UP, BiharLUCKNOW/PATNA - The flood situation remains grim in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, as all rivers in both states are flowing above the danger mark. Two Chhota Rajan aides arrested in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - Two aides of underworld don Chhota Rajan were arrested after a brief gunfight with security personnel in Uttar Pradesh’s Allahabad district, police said Saturday. Hotel manager held for raping minors in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - A hotel manager has been arrested for allegedly raping two minor girls for the last two years and holding them captive in Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, police said Friday. BSP sweeps Uttar Pradesh by-electionsLUCKNOW - Uttar Pradesh’s ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) did very well in assembly by-elections Friday by bagging three of the four seats that went to the polls Aug 18. Criminal shot dead by police in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - A man wanted for over two dozen crimes, including murder and kidnapping, was killed in an by the police in Uttar Pradesh Friday. Poor quality coal hits power generation in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - Power generation in energy-starved Uttar Pradesh could see its electricity generation going down by a further 800 MW to 1,000 MW daily on account of poor quality of coal, officials say. BSP leader booked for beating Dalit labourer in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - A leader of the ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has been booked for allegedly beating a 45-year-old Dalit labourer and making objectionable remarks about him in Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh, police said Friday. Two men shoot cop in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - Trying to pacify two young men involved in a street brawl proved dangerous for a police constable as he was shot point blank in Allahabad, officials said Friday. Police raids house of murder accused BJP MPLUCKNOW - The Azamgarh police Thursday raided the house of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Azamgarh Ramakant Yadav who is accused of murder, officials said. Uttar Pradesh chief secretary faces heat over Noida land scamLUCKNOW - Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary Atul Gupta’s head is on the chopping block over the Rs.4,721 crore Noida land scam, with Chief Minister Maywati expressing displeasure over the action against accused officials being delayed, official sources said Thursday. Floods claim seven lives in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - At least seven people, including three children, have been killed in floods in Uttar Pradesh triggered by heavy rains and the release of a huge amount of water from barrages in Nepal, officials said Thursday. Three held with ancient silver coins in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - Nearly 68 kg of ancient silver coins dating back to 1861 and 1892 were recovered from three men who were arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi district, police said Thursday. Street vendors to get space in Lucknow shopping centresLUCKNOW - Vegetable and fruit sellers, barbers and cobblers, who set up make-shift stalls on roadsides, will soon get their own space in shopping centres in this Uttar Pradesh capital. Hundreds of villages flooded in Uttar PradeshLUCKNOW - Release of water from barrages in Nepal and heavy rain have flooded hundreds of villages and affected hundreds of thousands of people in several parts of Uttar Pradesh, officials said Wednesday. Kushinagar Express derails, five injuredLUCKNOW - At least five passengers were injured when four coaches of the Kushinagar Express train from Mumbai derailed Wednesday in Uttar Pradesh’s Basti district, officials said. Pension scam in Uttar Pradesh grows biggerLUCKNOW - A scam in the withdrawal of old age pension that was unearthed last week in Uttar Pradesh has opened a pandora’s box, with the fraud expected to touch Rs.120 million as investigations dig deeper. Howzzat! Government official writes in 125 styles with both handsLUCKNOW - It started as an exercise to improve his poor handwriting when in school and has blossomed into a unique calligraphic talent. Government official Ravi Prakash Saraswat, 50, has mastered the art of writing in 125 styles from either hand and is now eyeing the record books. Over 55 percent polling in Uttar Pradesh by-pollsLUCKNOW - Over 55 percent turnout was recorded in by-elections to four assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh Tuesday, officials said. Jaswant’s book burnt by Congress leaderLUCKNOW - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaswant Singh’s controversial book on Pakistan’s founder Mohammed Ali Jinnah was consigned to flames by Uttar Pradesh Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Pramod Tiwari here Tuesday afternoon. Mayawati seeks Rs.1,500 crore to build metalled border roadNEW DELHI/LUCKNOW - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Monday sought from the centre Rs.1,503 crore for building a metalled road along the 600-km porous border the state shares with Nepal, which provides a “safe” conduit to terrorists and Maoists. Two held with counterfeit currency notesLUCKNOW - Two men allegedly involved in smuggling of counterfeit currency notes into the country from Nepal were arrested in Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, police said Monday. |
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