Lucknow: A Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Wednesday directed the Lucknow police commissioner to submit a detailed progress report on 34 minor girls who remain untraced, while noting that 227 girls have been recovered over the past six months in the city.The direction came during the hearing of a habeas corpus petition…
Aspirants at KKC College in Lucknow Lucknow: The arrest of nine accused and registration of 12 FIRs for impersonation, forged documents and dissemination of misleading content occurred in the three days of the Uttar Pradesh police constable recruitment exam.The written examination for direct recruitment of constables (civil police and equivalent posts)-2025 concluded on Wed, with…
Lucknow: A Sarojini Nagar resident was duped of over Rs 22 lakh by cyber fraudsters who lured him into a fake investment scheme operated through Telegram groups and a fraudulent trading platform, police said. According to a complaint filed at the Cyber Crime Police Station in Daliganj, the victim first came in contact with one…
Lucknow: While some highly offensive trolls targeting Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav’s daughter saw widespread condemnation from twitterati, the former UP CM took serious exception to the silence maintained by the chief minister over the social media posts by the “BJP people”.The trolling triggered widespread resentment among SP cadre after which party functionaries started filing…
Lucknow: Self-employment schemes promoted by the Uttar Pradesh govt are helping rural youth set up small enterprises and generate local employment, said UP govt officials on Wednesday.They cited the success story of one Ram Lakhan who is a beneficiary of the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP). A resident of Deoria village in Lakhimpur Kheri…
Job aspirants coming out of an exam centre in Lucknow Lucknow: The written examination for recruitment of constables concluded across Uttar Pradesh on June 10 at 1,183 centres in all 75 districts, officials said.The test was conducted by the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board on June 8, 9 and 10, in two shifts…
Lucknow: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of UP has arrested two absconding accused in connection with a ₹25-lakh fraudulent loan case involving forged property documents and impersonation, officials said on Wednesday.The accused, identified as Arvind Singh and Mohammad Salim, were arrested on June 9 from separate locations in Lucknow after evading arrest for a prolonged…
Lucknow: In a calibrated election push ahead of the high-stakes 2027 Assembly polls, the BJP has initiated the exercise of deploying a ‘specialised’ cadre force, categorised by skill sets, to take on an aggressive opposition, primarily the Samajwadi Party and its ally Congress, at the grassroots.The move marks a significant shift in the party’s organisational…
PCL chief orders strict safety measures amid rising power demand PCL chief orders strict safety measures amid rising power demand PCL chief orders strict safety measures amid rising power demand PCL chief orders strict safety measures amid rising power demand PCL chief orders strict safety measures amid rising power demand Lucknow: Additional chief secretary, energy,…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has once again sought detailed information from Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd regarding the 10% fuel and power purchase adjustment surcharge (FPPAS) levied on electricity consumers for June 2026. According to available details, UPERC had approved a power purchase cost of Rs 4.94 per unit in its…
