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NAMCO Bank fraud kingpin held in UAE after 2-year hunt, extradition cleared by court

India, Sept. 24 -- Nearly two years after he allegedly slipped out of India as investigators began unravelling a Rs.198.41-crore money-laundering network routed through two Malegaon-based banks, Mehmo... Read More


CM inaugurates mega health check-up camp

New Delhi,, Sept. 24 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday inaugurated a mega health check up camp at Hairdarpur in her Shalimar Bagh constituency, and announced development of a new school and he... Read More


Court imposes rRs.r300 on Mayor Ritu Tawde for skipping hearings in 2016 assault case

India, Sept. 24 -- Mayor Ritu Tawde has been let off from appearing before a sessions court in a 2016 case alleging the assault of two municipal school teachers, but the exemption has come with a Rs.3... Read More


MCD reviews hospitals, directs improvements

New Delhi,, Sept. 24 -- The Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Thursday reviewed healthcare facilities and infrastructure at Hindu Rao Hospital and Rajan Babu Hospital, with senior civic officials dire... Read More


Balrampur girl's death: DJ owner, operator arrested; outpost in-charge suspended

LUCKNOW, Sept. 24 -- Balrampur police on Wednesday arrested the owner and operator of a DJ system in connection with the death of a seven-year-old girl who collapsed inside her classroom as a Ganesh i... Read More


Protecting the Western Ghats: Karnataka's push to review the Kasturirangan report, and the case against it

India, Sept. 24 -- The Karnataka Assembly on Tuesday adopted a resolution seeking a review of the Kasturirangan report on ecologically sensitive areas in the Western Ghats, and sought one year to cond... Read More


Allahabad HC acquits mother sentenced to death for killing three children

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 24 -- The Allahabad high court has acquitted a mother and the uncle of her three children who were sentenced to death and life imprisonment, respectively, for their alleged role in th... Read More


No surge pricing as Bharat Taxi joins Lucknow Metro's last-mile network

LUCKNOW, Sept. 24 -- Lucknow Metro passengers will now have another option for first- and last-mile connectivity, with the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) on Wednesday signing an agreemen... Read More


Conversion alone does not end ST status: Allahabad HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 24 -- Conversion to another religion does not, by itself, automatically end a person's Scheduled Tribe (ST) status, the Allahabad High Court has observed, while holding that continued... Read More


LG seeks safety audit of all parks within a week

India, Sept. 24 -- Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Wednesday directed a comprehensive safety audit of all parks in Delhi within a week, days after a 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-ra... Read More