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Captivity, cattle-feed rotis, beatings: Workers recount 'factory of horror'

MEERUT, June 26 -- Stripped of their identities, fed on cattle fodder, brutally beaten for simply asking to go home...this was allegedly the terrifying reality for 12 labourers held captive in a Muzaf... Read More


CBI attaches 16 U.P. properties in Rs.419-crore LUCC chit fund scam

LUCKNOW, June 26 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has secured attachment of 23 properties worth around Rs.25 crore in the alleged Rs.419-crore LUCC chit fund scam, including 16 properties ... Read More


EOW arrests man from West Bengal for Rs.14 crore bungling

LUCKNOW, June 26 -- The Uttar Pradesh Economic Offences Wing (EOW) has arrested the director of two companies accused of duping investors of around Rs.14 crore through unauthorised deposit schemes. Of... Read More


Shine City fraud: On the run for 4 years, accused held in Prayagraj

LUCKNOW, June 26 -- The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested another accused in the alleged multi-crore Shine City land investment fraud. Carrying a Rs.1 lakh reward, Mohammad Shamshad ... Read More


'Captivity, cattle-feed rotis, beatings': Rescued workers recount trauma

MEERUT, June 26 -- Stripped of their identities, fed on cattle fodder, brutally beaten for simply asking to go home... This was the terrifying reality for 12 labourers held captive in a Muzaffarnagar ... Read More


Adequate water is available in state reservoirs: Irrigation dept

Lucknow, June 26 -- The delayed monsoon and uncertain weather conditions have shifted focus on water storage in the major reservoirs located in various districts of Uttar Pradesh. Water from the reser... Read More


Toxic gas kills two workers at Sambhal mill

MEERUT, June 26 -- At least two workers died after allegedly inhaling toxic gas inside a maize moisture-removal chamber at a rice mill in Sambhal early Thursday. One worker collapsed inside the chambe... Read More


People will teach BJP a lesson in 2027 UP polls: Cong

LUCKNOW, June 26 -- Targeting the UP government over alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple, Congress leaders on Thursday said people of UP will teach the ruling party a lesson for this '... Read More


65-yr-old Pune man convicted of rape, murder of 3-yr-old girl

Pune, June 26 -- A Pune court on Thursday convicted a 65-year-old man in the rape-murder case of a three-year-old girl in Pune's Nasrapur village last month. The court will pronounce the quantum of th... Read More


India begins scaling up visa services in B'desh

New Delhi, June 26 -- India is set to resume normal visa operations in Bangladesh almost two years after services were severely curtailed because of violent protests during the movement that led to th... Read More