Death sentence was awarded to three policemen and life term was doled out to five others by a special CBI court in the 31-year-old fake encounter case in Gonda district, which led to the death of 13 persons, including the Deputy Superintendent of Police. ...
03:28 PM, Apr 06, 2013
Lucknow: Death sentence was awarded to three policemen and life term was doled out to five others by a special CBI court in the 31-year-old fake encounter case in Gonda district, which led to the death of 13 persons, including the Deputy Superintendent of Police. Special CBI judge Rajendra Singh awarded death sentence to the then SHO, Kaudia RB Saroj, head constable Ram Nayak and constable Ram Kara,n holding them...
05:53 PM, Apr 05, 2013
A Uttar Pradesh minister has sparked controversy by opposing the anti-encroachment drive by Gonda district authorities. Minister of State for Secondary Education Vinod Kumar Singh has accused district authorities of harassing people. ...
06:26 PM, Mar 04, 2013
In a shocking news from Gonda in Uttar Pradesh, two rape victims claim that a sitting judicial magistrate sexually assaulted them. ...
06:11 PM, Jan 25, 2013
Two rape victims in Gonda in Uttar Pradesh have claimed that a sitting judicial magistrate sexually assaulted them. The girls say they went to the magistrate's chamber to give their statement when he allegedly made them strip and molested them. One of them is a minor. ...
08:28 AM, Jan 25, 2013
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has cracked the whip in the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), freezing the appointments of over 15,000 health personnel, including doctors, under the scheme. Health Minister Ahmad Hasan froze the appointments following complaints of anomalies in appointments and allegations of irregularities against Chief Medical Officers (CMO) in various districts. The whole recruitment process will be scrutinised. No appointment letters will be issued to candidates who...
09:30 AM, Oct 14, 2012
Gonda: Surrounded by security, afraid to speak, Gonda CMO Dr SP Singh isn't sure what to do next. The man who abducted the CMO for not toeing his line may have resigned from his post - but Uttar Pradesh Minister of State for Revenue and Rehabilitation Vinod Kumar Singh alias Pandit Singh still rules Gonda. Such is his fear that the CMO hasn't dared to file a complaint against him,...
08:28 AM, Oct 14, 2012
Gonda: In a major development in the Gonda CMO 'abduction' case, Chief Medical Officer SP Singh was on Saturday transferred. SP Singh, who was untraceable since Monday night after being allegedly abducted by Minister of State for Revenue Vinod Kumar Singh, joined back work on Saturday. The District Magistrate and Superintendent of Police of Gonda were also transferred on Saturday along with the CMO. Speaking to CNN-IBN on Saturday, SP...
06:52 PM, Oct 13, 2012
Gonda: Chief Medical Officer of Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district SP Singh, who had been "untraceable" since Monday night after being allegedly abducted by Minister of State for Revenue Vinod Kumar Singh, on Friday made a dramatic appearance at his office in Gonda in the evening. CMO Singh held a meeting with the officials of the district administration and police, sources in the CMO office said. Singh later said that he...
08:43 AM, Oct 13, 2012
Lucknow: The controversy over the alleged abduction of Gonda CMO SP Singh doesn't seem to be ending any soon with the CMO still in hiding and his alleged abductor Samajwadi Party leader Vinod Kumar Singh claiming innocence. But the CMO's family is still living under fear and doesn't want SP Singh to join back work. "We don't want him to continue working. We just want him back," said his son...
08:14 PM, Oct 12, 2012
Lucknow: Under pressure after allegations of abducting Gonda CMO SP Singh, Uttar Pradesh Minister for Revenue and Rehabilitation Vinod Kumar Singh resigned on Friday. Vinod Kumar Singh said he was resigning on moral grounds as the Akhilesh Yadav government in the state wanted to conduct an inquiry into the case. He also demanded a probe into the CMO's role. Meanwhile, the CMO continues to be in hiding. While speaking to...
10:59 AM, Oct 12, 2012
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday formed a two member high power inquiry committee to look into the CMO abduction case of chief medical officer of Gonda SP Singh and the role of Samajwadi Party Minister Vinod Singh.The committee has been asked to submit its report in next two days. "A two-member committee led by Additional Director Health has been set up to look into the matter and submit...
07:52 PM, Oct 11, 2012
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday summoned the 'abducted' Chief Medical Officer of Gonda, SP Singh. Singh was allegedly kidnapped by Minister of State for Revenue and Rehabilitation Vinod Singh and roughed up by his goons for not including the name of his friends in the list of newly recruited doctors under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). The harassed CMO somehow escaped to Lucknow. The Uttar...
12:27 PM, Oct 11, 2012
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a high-level inquiry into the alleged abduction of the chief medical officer (CMO) of Gonda SP Singh by Minister of State for Revenue and Rehabilitation. "A two-member committee led by Additional Director Health has been set up to look into the matter and submit its report by tomorrow," Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ahmad Hassan said. Sources in the government said Chief...
12:04 PM, Oct 11, 2012
New Delhi: In a bizarre case of kidnapping which shows why hooliganism is still a major challenge in Uttar Pradesh, a Samajwadi Party Minister allegedly abducted the Chief Medical Officer of Gonda in an attempt to force his friends names into the list of contractual doctors under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). Sources say when the CMO told the minister Vinod Kumar Singh alias Pandit Singh, that the appointment...
06:50 PM, Oct 10, 2012
Sri Hari is donning the role of Lord Yama in Sairam Shankar-Parvathi Melton's 'Yamaho Yamaha'. Jitendar Y is the director of the film. What is special about the story is that it is the first Yama film to be set partly in the United States. The makers promise fulsome entertainment. "Sri Hari is portraying a new kind of Yama here. Mahathi's music has come out well. The film will be...
06:18 PM, Sep 18, 2012
Gonda: A 25-year-old woman suffered serious burn injuries when she was set ablaze by a youth for foiling a rape attempt at Shuklpur village under Dhanepur police station area in Gona on Saturday. A youth of the same village tried to rape the woman but as she raised an alarm and villagers started rushing to her house, he sprinkled kerosene kept in the house and set her on fire before...
09:00 AM, Mar 11, 2012
BSP MLA Jallel Khan broke down after he was not given an Assembly ticket. Slighted, the Gonda MLA has now decided to contest as an Independent candidate - claiming he has the support of the public. ...
02:34 PM, Jan 17, 2012
If the current water shortage is any indication, then Bangaloreans should start saving up on water. ...
07:22 PM, Mar 26, 2007
Parents of a dumb girl offered their second daughter as a bonus to whoever married their handicapped daughter. ...
01:14 PM, Nov 11, 2006
