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110 brands' licences suspended over unsafe packaged water

LUCKNOW, Feb. 16 -- The Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) has suspended the licences of 110 packaged drinking water brands across Uttar Pradesh after laboratory tests declared them unsafe for... Read More


Govt clears Rs.8.99 cr for 1,338 CCTV cameras in 57 dists

LUCKNOW, Feb. 16 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has sanctioned Rs.8.99 crore for installing 1,338 CCTV cameras and related equipment at 297 major intersections in 57 districts to improve traffic mana... Read More


ED probe against senior IAS's 'aide' to continue

LUCKNOW, Feb. 16 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) will continue its money laundering investigation against senior IAS officer Abhishek Prakash's alleged aide and businessman Nikant Jain despite the... Read More


Lko cop's 'abduction' turns out to be Rajasthan police covert op

LUCKNOW, Feb. 16 -- What began as a dramatic 'abduction' of a serving constable of Uttar Pradesh Special Security Force while he was on a morning walk on Sunday turned out to be a covert operation by ... Read More


Mayan Mahotsav bridges city-village gap

LUCKNOW, Feb. 16 -- A village on the outskirts of the city turned into a cultural venue on Sunday as the fifth edition of 'Mayan Mahotsav' was held at Kamla Kutir in Gadela, Itaunja. This year's focus... Read More


Alleged mastermind of multi-crore loan fraud arrested in Lko

LUCKNOW, Feb. 16 -- The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) on Sunday arrested the alleged mastermind of a large-scale Mudra loan fraud racket in which crores of rupees were siphoned off by using f... Read More


Man shot dead by nephews after high-speed car chase over land dispute

LUCKNOW, Feb. 16 -- A 50-year-old man was allegedly shot dead by his nephews in a brazen attack following a high-speed car chase in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur district on Saturday, police said. The ... Read More


Former IT firm employee, aide held for duping many women, elderly citizens

LUCKNOW, Feb. 16 -- A joint team of the crime branch and Madiaon police arrested a 26-year-old former IT company employee and his associate for allegedly running an ATM card swap racket spanning multi... Read More


Two leopard cubs found dead in Katarniaghat div

Bahraich, Feb. 16 -- Two leopard cubs were found dead in the Motipur Range of the Katarniaghat Wildlife Division in Bahraich on Sunday. The cubs, found lying in an agricultural field, bore deep injury... Read More


B.R.O. opens road to Adi Kailash after snowfall

Pithoragarh, Feb. 16 -- Border Roads Task Force (BRTF) of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Sunday reopened the 36-km-long Gunji-Jolingkong motor road leading to Adi Kailash, restoring connectivi... Read More