Lucknow: A district court in Barabanki has sentenced a man to four years in jail and a fine of Rs 4,000 for the 2018 murderous assault on then corporator Harshit Dixit in Lucknow.The crime took place in Lucknow but the trial of the case was shifted to Barabanki on the directions of the high court … Read more
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has quashed the termination of 26 general category junior engineers recruited by the Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam in 2013, holding that employees cannot be made to suffer for mistakes committed by authorities during the recruitment process.Justice Irshad Ali, while allowing separate petitions filed by junior engineer … Read more
Ayodhya: Issuing his first statement on former temple Trust general secretary Champat Rai’s nine-page letter in which he accused him of taking “arbitrary decisions”, chairman of the temple construction committee Nripendra Misra on Friday claimed that he has not come across any letter by Rai.Asked about Rai’s letter, Misra said, “Which letter? I have not … Read more
From Rs 40,000 deal to Rs 33 Lakh settlement: Panchayat ends 39-year land battle Lucknow: A Rs 40,000 agreement involving 5.79 acres of land (three full-size football grounds) that triggered a legal battle spanning nearly four decades finally ended at a panchayat on Friday, where the two sides agreed to a Rs 33 lakh settlement … Read more
Lucknow: In a major move to make app-based transport and delivery services safer, more transparent and accountable, state govt has implemented the Uttar Pradesh Motor Vehicle (Aggregator and Delivery Service Provider) Rules, 2026, and launched the upmyfleet.com portal.This will end arbitrary practices in app-based rides in UP as govt will monitor fares.The new framework regulates … Read more
SP Party National President Akhilesh Yadav Lucknow: Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said Meerut Police used “third-degree” torture methods on farmer leaders and demanded a thorough probe into the alleged police brutality.Akhilesh based his allegations on the first-hand account of party leader from Amroha, Digvijay Bhati, who was allegedly left with a … Read more
On April 25, 1988, the disputed land was sold through a registered sale deed to Kandhilal and Arvind. LUCKNOW: A Rs 40,000 agreement involving 5.79 acres (3 full-size football pitches) of land that triggered a legal battle spanning nearly four decades was finally ended at a panchayat on Friday, where the rival sides agreed to … Read more
Residents walk past waterlogged streets and stagnant puddles in Lucknow during the monsoon, with mosquitoes hovering over standing water as people show signs of heat-related illness and seasonal irritation near a government hospital. Lucknow: Hot, humid weather and stagnant water are driving a rise in monsoon-related illnesses across the city. Govt hospitals are reporting an … Read more
After nearly four decades of contention, a land dispute in Sugira village has reached a resolution through mediation. LUCKNOW: A Rs 40,000 agreement involving 5.79 acres (3 full-size football pitches) of land that triggered a legal battle spanning nearly four decades was finally ended at a panchayat on Friday, where the rival sides agreed to … Read more
The accused was produced before the Special Chief Judicial Magistrate (Customs), Lucknow, and was subsequently sent to judicial custody. LUCKNOW: The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI), Lucknow Regional Unit, has busted a major illegal manufacturing network involved in the production and clandestine clearance of pan masala, flavoured zarda and gutkha in Uttar Pradesh, detecting … Read more