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Pressure back on authorities to muffle hooter-horn nuisance

Lucknow, April 5 -- The Allahabad high court's fresh observations on the rampant use of hooters and pressure horns have once again brought into focus Uttar Pradesh's decade-old but weakly enforced reg... Read More


Lucknow sky turns electric

India, April 5 -- Hailstorms lashed Kanpur and many districts in Bundelkhand on Saturday, dealing a fresh blow to farmers. A man died in Kanpur as a tree fell. West UP received more rainfall than east... Read More


On test flight, private firm's drone crashes into Saifai wheat field

KANPUR, April 5 -- A drone belonging to a private aerospace company crashed into a wheat field in Nandpura village in Eta- wah district's Saifai area on Friday evening, sending locals into a panic and... Read More


Mandatory Pocso awareness, adolescent edu for 2.9 cr students

PRAYAGRAJ, April 5 -- The Uttar Pradesh Basic Shiksha Parishad (Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Council) has, for the first time, announced a statewide awareness campaign on the Protection of Children f... Read More


'SP rule halted development in UP': Maurya targets Akhilesh

PRAYAGRAJ, April 5 -- Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav, stating development had come to a halt during his... Read More


8-year-old set ablaze by friend after argument during game in Azamgarh

VARANASI, April 5 -- An eight-year-old boy sustained burn injuries to his leg after another boy of the same age allegedly poured an inflammable substance on him and set him on fire following an alterc... Read More


Rain and hailstorm lash UP, battercrops; 2 dead in Kasganj, 1 in Knp

LUCKNOW/KANPUR, April 5 -- Unseasonal rain and hailstorms across Uttar Pradesh caused widespread damage to crops in Bundelkhand and claimed two lives in Kasganj and one in Kanpur. However, the downpou... Read More


Thieves strike at LPG godown in Kheri, decamp with 108 cylinders

LAKHIMPUR KHERI, April 5 -- Amid the ongoing crisis in West Asia that caused disruption in the cooking gas supply across India before the government stepped in to improve it, burglars struck at Karuna... Read More


Passenger killed by train after panic exit from halted express

Kanpur, April 5 -- Dilabar Hussain, 33, a resident of Doboka Pathher in Assam's Nagaon district, was killed by a speeding train near Samho station in Bharthana on Saturday. The incident occurred after... Read More


Gkp-linked multi-crore franchise racket; 3 held

GORAKHPUR, April 5 -- In a major breakthrough, Gorakhpur police have arrested three individuals from Mumbai for allegedly duping investors of crores of rupees on the pretext of offering fake franchise... Read More