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October 27, 2017 05:18 IST
On Wednesday, the GRP in Uttar Pradesh booked Iqbal and Izhaar. But back home in Jhakra Village of West Champaran district in Bihar, the duo claimed they were not on the train.
Fri, Oct 27, 2017
October 26, 2017 05:09 IST
Police said they suspect the sisters were thrown out of the moving train along with their mother by their maternal uncle and his friend, both of whom have been booked.
Thu, Oct 26, 2017
October 26, 2017 04:52 IST
All of them were allegedly thrown off the Saharsa (Bihar)-bound Janseva Express coming from Amritsar via Ludhiana, where they had boarded the train.
Thu, Oct 26, 2017
October 25, 2017 07:46 IST
Saumitra Yadav, SP of Lucknow GRP, said the injured have been identified as Anbul Khatoon (7) and Saleeba Khatoon (4). They hail from Motihari in Bihar
Wed, Oct 25, 2017
October 16, 2017 01:15 IST
Apart from the post of president, SCS, the Samajwadi Party’s student wing, won the posts of vice-president, joint secretary and cultural secretary. Of the four posts, that of general secretary and vice-president was the most tightly-contested.
Mon, Oct 16, 2017
October 15, 2017 03:04 IST
On Thursday, hoardings had come up across Lucknow, stating that as “Kim has decided to destroy the world, Modi has decided to destroy business.”
Sun, Oct 15, 2017
October 09, 2017 01:50 IST
The man was arrested on the basis of a complaint by a social worker who claimed to have witnessed the incident. Police still await medical report.
Mon, Oct 09, 2017
October 08, 2017 04:28 IST
In all, nine persons were on the boat. They were returning from a fair at a nearby village. As there was no boatman, the young boys rowed the boat themselves.
Sun, Oct 08, 2017
October 06, 2017 05:40 IST
In her complaint, the woman has claimed that when the accused slapped her, her phone fell down and broke.
Fri, Oct 06, 2017
September 29, 2017 01:25 IST
A class 11 student of Delhi Public School in Kanpur allegedly attempted suicide last Saturday by consuming dangerous substance and slashing his hands. The boy allegedly attempted suicide at his relative’s house at Swaroop Nagar locality in Kanpur city.
Fri, Sep 29, 2017
September 24, 2017 08:55 IST
The decision came following recent incidents of campus violence, the most recent one being the September 19 agitation on food, which led to students ransacking the central mess, manhandling staff and damaging property.
Sun, Sep 24, 2017
September 22, 2017 02:51 IST
Located in Banthra area on Kanpur Road, 30 km from Lucknow city, the institute run by Prasad Educational Trust consists of a building with academic and administrative sections, and a hospital in an adjacent building.
Fri, Sep 22, 2017
September 19, 2017 08:59 IST
Deoria SP Rajiv Malhotra, said the incident occurred at Modern City Montessori Intermediate College at around 11 am. He said the girl had gone to use the washroom.
Tue, Sep 19, 2017
September 14, 2017 10:36 IST
In a seminar organised by Congress to mark the birth centenary of former prime minister Indira Gandhi, historian Mridula Mukherjee alleged that RSS had an anti-Muslim and anti-Christian ideology. Speaking at the seminar Mridula said that RSS “always do things and then claim that they did not have any hand in that deed”. “At the […]
Thu, Sep 14, 2017
September 12, 2017 07:59 IST
“We are speaking to the people present at the spot. Soon, we will identify and track the robbers," said police.
Tue, Sep 12, 2017
September 09, 2017 04:25 IST
Police said they did not go through the boy’s cellphone as the family had given in writing that the teenager had hanged himself because of the Blue Whale Challenge and they did not want to pursue any legal action.
Sat, Sep 09, 2017
September 07, 2017 11:13 IST
Asked about the delay in evacuation, LMRC officials said they had initially tried to fix the snag, which took time.
Thu, Sep 07, 2017
September 04, 2017 05:32 IST
The Lucknow Metro will also have the “most advanced signaling and train control system”, called Communication Based Train Control System (CBTC), which will enable trains to virtually operate on “driverless” mode.
Mon, Sep 04, 2017
August 31, 2017 09:25 IST
UP-100 or the Uttar Pradesh Police Emergency Management System was established to provide emergency services related to public safety on 24x7 basis.
Thu, Aug 31, 2017August 28, 2017 08:12 IST
The CMO said that as per the hospital staff, the victim’s 8-year-old daughter, who was also living with her in the hospital, was present when the incident happened.
Mon, Aug 28, 2017
August 28, 2017 01:48 IST
Meanwhile, family members of the woman have claimed that jewellery on the body has gone missing. “A dog won’t damage the body like that and it would not touch a body with poison in it. There was a mangalsutra, earrings, two rings, payal and kangan on the body which are missing,” a family member said.
Mon, Aug 28, 2017August 27, 2017 08:34 IST
Other topics covered in the examination were from Indian mythology, Indian Constitution, history, geography and on personalities like Deendayal Upadhyaya, Lal Bahadur Shashtri, M M Malviya, B R Ambedkar and Subash Chandra Bose.
Sun, Aug 27, 2017
August 25, 2017 09:13 IST
The action comes after a probe committee, set up by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on August 12, had submitted its report on the deaths to the CM on Sunday.
Fri, Aug 25, 2017
August 24, 2017 10:01 IST
The government claimed that the demands were being looked into. On the third day of their protests, an eight-member delegation met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and submitted a memorandum of their demands.
Thu, Aug 24, 2017
August 17, 2017 04:47 IST
“All of the affected rivers come from Nepal. All of the extra water, which Nepal is not able to contain, is coming to us,” said Brijesh Kumar, executive engineer, state irrigation department.
Thu, Aug 17, 2017




