When Akhilesh Yadav took over as the Chief Minister of Uttra Pradesh, he was promised to control crimes and make the state a safer place. ...
10:50 AM, Mar 05, 2013
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has questioned the 24-hour power supply to the VIP districts in Uttar Pradesh. These include power supply in Amethi, Raebareli, Etawah, Kannauj, Mainpuri and Ramnagar. Amethi is Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi's constituency, Raebareli is Sonia Gandhi's while Etawah and Mainpuri are Mulayam Singh Yadav's strongholds. Ramnagar is represented by Samajwadi Party's Muslim face Azam Khan. The Lucknow bench of the...
02:12 PM, Sep 25, 2012
Uttar Pradesh minister Shivpal Yadav is making news again after he threatened the media in Etawah on Tuesday. ...
12:41 PM, Aug 15, 2012
A speeding truck killed 13 people including 11 women on Saturday in Etawah, the hometown of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. ...
08:27 AM, Jul 22, 2012
Etawah: Thirteen people, including eleven women, were on Saturday killed and five others injured when they were run over by a truck on Etawah-Farukkhabad road in Uttar Pradesh, police said. All the thirteen people were sitting by the roadside when the truck ran over them after the driver lost control of the vehicle, they said. Agitated with the incident, local residents kept the bodies on the road and blocked traffic....
11:51 PM, Jul 21, 2012
Etawah: The father and the brother of a Dalit boy were murdered in Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's hometown of Etawah in a suspected case of honour killing. The Dalit boy had eloped with an upper caste girl, whose family members committed the murders. The murders came to light when the victim's relatives sought police action against the accused. A case has been filed, but no one has been...
10:23 AM, Jul 17, 2012
Lucknow: An ambitious project by the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh to start a lion safari in his hometown of Safai in Etawah has now hit a green hurdle. The regional office of the Environment Ministry has issued a showcause notice, stopping all construction till the project gets all green clearances. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has asked his government to flatten and develop a 50-hectare patch of forest...
07:23 PM, Jul 06, 2012
New Delhi: New Delhi: The roar of the lions may soon echo across Etawah if the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh has his way. Akhilesh Yadav has reportedly asked his state government to flatten and develop a 50 hectare patch of forest in the region for enclosures for lions who will be kept in cages and the entire area is being developed for a safari to attract tourists. However, environmentalists...
11:17 AM, Jul 06, 2012
New Delhi: A dream project of UP Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav - the Lion Safari in Etawah - has been ordered to be halted by the Environment Ministry. The ministry on Friday sent a show cause notice to Akhilesh with regard to the matter. It red-flagged the project asking the state government to immediately stop all construction work in the area. The ministry asked the state government to file a...
09:50 AM, Jul 06, 2012
Etawah: The traditional Yadav bastions of Mainpuri, Etawah and Firozabad celebrated wildly on Tuesday as the Samajwadi Party (SP) seemed set to return to power in Uttar Pradesh. Groups of party workers took to the streets in Shikohabad with party flags. The mood turned festive, with many smearing one another with Holi colours " two days before the festival. In Firozabad, home to India's glass and bangle industry, a bulk...
02:35 PM, Mar 06, 2012
New Delhi: The engine and three bogies of the Kanpur-Shikohabad passenger train derailed on Wednesday morning at the Sarai Bhupat station. No casualties have been reported so far. Initial reports suggest the derailment could have been caused by a crack on one of the rail tracks. Railway authorities say traffic on the route will not get affected much. However, a few trains on the route have been delayed. The Howrah-Delhi...
08:48 AM, Jul 27, 2011
Etawah: Violence erupted in Etawah in Uttar Pradesh during the first phase of the panchayat elections. Locals clashed with police at Bharthana after an inspector allegedly tore papers related to the election. Seven people were arrested for influencing the voters at the polling booth. Meanwhile, in restive Gorakhpur district the voting was peaceful with a huge turnout of women and elderly people. On Sunday, four persons were killed and over...
08:15 AM, Oct 12, 2010
The woman who complained has been booked instead. ...
04:32 PM, Feb 05, 2009
One of them gets bail, other remanded to 14-day custody. ...
09:42 PM, Feb 04, 2009
The incident took place in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh. ...
01:45 AM, Feb 04, 2009
The duo looted passengers of the Kalka-Howrah Mail. ...
08:36 PM, Oct 07, 2008
Jaipur: Inspired by experienced seamer Sumit Mathur's six wickets, hosts Rajasthan finally achieved their first win of the season, albeit too later, by beating Saurashtra by 229 runs at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium. Having declared their second innings at 241 for 4 in 70 overs, after former India opener Aakash Chopra missed a century by two runs, Rajasthan proceeded to steamroll the visitors. Led from the front y Mathur, the...
01:09 PM, Mar 31, 2008
Melbourne: Spin legend Shane Warne will turn out for Melbourne Stars in the upcoming Big Bash League, giving a huge boost to the Cricket Australia-organised Twenty20 competition. Warne, 42, retired from competitive cricket after this year's Indian Premier League, but is now set to make a comeback that will see him return to the Melbourne Cricket Ground, where he took his 700th Test wicket during the Boxing Day Test in...
12:22 PM, Mar 15, 2008
New Delhi: Former India cricketer Pankaj Dharmani, who had captained Punjab in Ranji Trophy for the last five seasons has announced his retirement from first class cricket on Thursday. Dharmani, who played only one one-day international in his career featuring in the fourth match of the Titan Cup between India and South Africa in the 1996-97 season, is the highest runscorer for Punjab. Starting his career as a wicketkeeper batsman...
11:30 AM, Mar 13, 2008
Mulayam's pre-election visit to his hometown, Etawah, turned ugly when his convoy was pelted with stones by a mob. ...
06:26 PM, Dec 19, 2006
