Lucknow: Close on the heels of alleged rape of a minor inside a police outpost in Badaun, the Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday decided to impart training of "good behaviour" to its personnel who have direct interaction with people. "As complaints of misbehavior by policemen are coming, we have decided to impart training of good behavior to them. Initially we will train policemen from Noida and Lucknow districts and if...
09:38 PM, May 30, 2012
New Delhi: In a stormy start to the budget session, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Samajwadi Party (SP) MLAs clashed in the state assembly in Lucknow on Monday. The BSP MLAs shouted slogans at the well of the Lucknow Vidhan Sabha after budget session began on Monday. Leaders of the ruling Samajwadi Party and BSP shouted slogans against each other and took to the well of the House. It was...
11:34 AM, May 28, 2012
Lucknow: The Lucknow police have registered FIRs against four people including former Cabinet Secretary Shahshank Shekhar Singh and Senior IAS officer Navneet Sehgal. A case of criminal intimidation has been filed in the Hazrat Ganj police station on a complaint by Taj Corridor case litigant Anupama Singh. Anupama Singh alleged that she got life threats from them. The Rs 175-crore Taj Heritage corridor scam came to light in 2002-2003. The...
12:18 PM, May 26, 2012
Lucknow: In a shocking incident late on Wednesday, a 40-year-old man knifed his 20-year-old son for asking him not to be abusive. Police said the incident took place at Banthara village, when an inebriated Prakash reached his home after work and had a brief altercation with his son Sailakh. Sailakh, who was a labourer, objected to his father's habit of drinking liquor and protested the use of foul language. Enraged...
10:24 AM, May 24, 2012
Patna: Self-proclaimed godman Nirmal Baba on Monday moved the Patna High Court challenging the legality of the non-bailable arrest warrant issued by a court in Araria in Bihar against him. Vindhyachal Prasad Singh, an advocate, filed the application on behalf of the Baba. The court of Araria Chief Judicial Magistrate Satyendra Razak had issued a warrant of arrest on Saturday on the basis of an FIR filed on April 21...
04:17 PM, May 21, 2012
New Delhi: A local court in Bihar on Saturday issued a non-bailable warrant against spiritual leader Nirmal Baba in connection with a cheating and forgery case. Chief Judicial Magistrate's court in Araria district of Bihar issued the arrest warrant against the Delhi-based spiritual leader. The court's order comes in connection with a forgery case filed in Forbesganj court last month. Nirmal Baba has been in the line of fire after...
04:17 PM, May 19, 2012
Lucknow: The Lucknow Police have registered an FIR against him self-styled godman Nirmal Baba. Nirmal Baba has been charged with cheating, fraud and impersonation under various sections of the Indian Penal Code. The Police acted following a local court order based on a complaint filed by an 17-year-old. Tanya Thakur complained after watching the baba's TV show Nirmal Darbar in which he offers solutions to people's problems. Sections under which...
01:06 PM, May 12, 2012
Lucknow: A packet containing a white substance suspected to be sulphas was recovered from the possession of former Chief Medical Officer of Lucknow AK Shukla during frisking in the jail. Shukla, who was arrested by the CBI in connection with the murder case of another CMO VK Arya on Sunday night, was remanded in 14-days judicial custody by a court on Monday. After being handed over by the police, a...
12:03 PM, May 08, 2012
Lucknow: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested former Lucknow Chief Medical Officer (CMO) AK Shukla for allegedly conspiring to kill two other Lucknow CMOs in jail. Shukla worked in the UP Family Welfare Department and was arrested for financial irregularities in the Health Department in 2011. Shukla was arrested earlier in connection with a corruption case but was later released on bail. The twin CMO murders In...
08:10 AM, May 07, 2012
Lucknow: It is the 121st birth anniversary of the father of India's Constitution Dr BR Ambedkar who fought against untouchability and manual scavenging. CNN-IBN shows how in the heart of Lucknow, practices like manual scavenging and untouchability still exist, raising questions over the government's claims to have successfully enforced the ban in six months. In 1984, an alcoholic husband and her children going hungry forced Vimla to sell her jewellery,...
07:56 AM, Apr 14, 2012
Lucknow: A query posted by a 10-year-old girl under the Right to Information Act (RTI) regarding father of nation status to Mahatma Gandhi has raised a piquant situation before the government. In February this year, Aishwarya Parashar, a class sixth student, sent an RTI application to the central public information officer of Prime Minister's office seeking a photocopy of the order through which Mahatma Gandhi was declared as father of...
03:37 PM, Apr 03, 2012
Lucknow: A Provincial Civil Services officer, who was on a fast-unto-death in Lucknow against "corruption" in the social welfare department, was allegedly forcibly evicted from the protest site by the police who tried to admit him to the psychiatric department of a hospital. "In a late night operation, police and administration removed Rinku Singh Rahi staging fast unto death at dharna sthal and he was taken to hospital," Rahi's associate...
12:40 PM, Mar 27, 2012
New Delhi: Road rage claimed the lives of two persons in two separate incidents in Delhi and Lucknow. While in Delhi, an autorickshaw driver was allegedly beaten to death, in Lucknow, a man was run over by a jeep. An autorickshaw driver was allegedly beaten to death early on Friday morning in Delhi. The victim, Rajesh Kumar, was returning home in his auto which accidentally bumped into an Innova car....
12:10 PM, Mar 23, 2012
Lucknow: Acting tough against indiscipline, the Samajwadi Party on Friday expelled 12 party workers for creating ruckus during the oath-taking ceremony of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. According to Samajwadi Party spokesperson Rajendra Chowdhury, the party took note of the incident at La Martiniere ground, where scores of workers climbed the dais and created unruly scenes after the ceremony was over. He said that on the directions of Akhilesh...
08:39 PM, Mar 16, 2012
Samajwadi Party workers created a ruckus at Akhilesh Yadav's swearing-in ceremony in Lucknow. ...
02:13 PM, Mar 15, 2012
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