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Fly menace grips 15 Hardoi villages

LUCKNOW, Aug. 13 -- A severe fly menace in Hardoi's Atrauli area has sparked weeks of protests and two FIRs against villagers, with residents of around 15 villages alleging that waste from a poultry f... Read More


Haridwar grapples with 7k-tonne waste pile-up

Haridwar, Aug. 13 -- The holy city of Haridwar is dealing with the after-effects of the Kanwar yatra, tonnes of waste lying in parking lots, camps, and even the Ganga ghats (bathing areas). According ... Read More


IIT-Kanpur has no SC/ST faculty member at professor level: RTI info

LUCKNOW, Aug. 13 -- The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K) has no Scheduled Caste (SC) or Scheduled Tribe (ST) faculty member at the professor level, according to a right to information (R... Read More


Jagrati Loreto Vidyalaya pupils honoured

LUCKNOW, Aug. 13 -- 'Dhaatri Foundation' of Anita Bhatnagar Jain, former additional chief secretary, honoured last year's top rank holders of Classes 5, 8 and 10 at Jagrati Loreto Vidyalaya, a school ... Read More


Seven surgeries failed to mask Uzbek woman's year-long hide-and-seek with cops

LUCKNOW, Aug. 13 -- Uzbek national Lola Kayumova, 45, who allegedly changed her appearance and moved between addresses to evade arrest in a suspected sex-trafficking case, was arrested in Lucknow on T... Read More


City pet owners to pay annual fee as LMC gets formal approval

LUCKNOW, Aug. 13 -- Pet owners in Lucknow will now have to factor an annual municipal licence fee into the cost of keeping their dogs and cats. The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has fixed the an... Read More


Minor beaten, paraded naked after entering accused's house; four held

LUCKNOW, Aug. 13 -- A group of men allegedly beat a minor, abused him and paraded him naked through a street instead of informing the police after he entered the house of one of them. A video of the i... Read More


Metro's last-mile gap to narrow as electric feeder service rolls out in Lko

Lucknow, Aug. 13 -- Getting to and from a metro station could become easier for commuters as the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) launched an electric feeder service in Lucknow on Wednesda... Read More


HC orders inquiry against Gzb cops for delay in FIR

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 13 -- The Allahabad high court recently ordered an inquiry against various police officers in Ghaziabad, including the commissioner, for failing to register an FIR on a complaint discl... Read More


Online friendship costsLko youth Rs.68 lakh

LUCKNOW, Aug. 13 -- It began with a Facebook 'friendship' with a woman who claimed to be from England and ended with a Lucknow youth allegedly losing Rs.68 lakh to a sophisticated cyber fraud network,... Read More