
A teenaged girl was allegedly abducted and gangraped by four persons in a moving vehicle in the Phulpur area of the district, police said on Monday. The incident took place on Sunday when the class XII student, on her way back home from a tuition class, was abducted by the accused and gangraped by them, Superintendent of Police Arvind Sen said. ...

05:27 PM, Mar 18, 2013

Suspended for unruly behaviour during the Corporate Trophy, Praveen Kumar is remorseful and has vowed not to repeat the incident in future. ...

05:00 PM, Mar 18, 2013

There are 2,63,697 cases pending in the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court as of October 2012, the UP government informed the Assembly on Monday. ...

03:53 PM, Mar 18, 2013

Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj on Saturday expressed disappointment at the performance of the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP) government, saying she was hopeful that it would be different from previous regimes led by his father Mulayam Singh Yadav. ...

02:28 AM, Mar 17, 2013

As the government gets ready to present its anti-rape Bill in Parliament, first arrest for stalking under the amended section of the Indian Penal Code was made in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi on Saturday. A Mumbai police team arrested a man accused of stalking a woman, even after she moved to Mumbai. ...

05:28 PM, Mar 16, 2013

The key accused in the murder of Kunda Gram Pradhan Nanhe Yadav, Kamta Pal, has surrendered before the CBI probing the Kunda killings in Uttar Pradesh. Kunda DSP Zia-Ul-Haque was also killed at the same place along with Nanhe Yadav and his brother. ...

03:23 PM, Mar 16, 2013

A 15-year-old girl who had set herself on fire after being allegedly sexually harassed by a boy in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad town died at a Delhi hospital on Saturday, police said. The girl died at the Safdarjung Hospital after infection spread to her vital organs owing to the burn injuries. ...

12:20 PM, Mar 16, 2013

Akhilesh Yadav on Friday completed one year as the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister. Talking about the measures being taken to tackle the law and order problem in the state, Akhilesh said: "We are proposing to set up GPS systems on all police vehicles so that their movement can be tracked. Also, I promise to take action against officials who aren't taking law & order seriously." ...

09:34 PM, Mar 15, 2013

Akhilesh Yadav on Friday completes his first year as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and maintaining law and order remains his biggest challenge. In the latest controversy to have hit his government, his cabinet minister, who later quit, has been named in an FIR in the murder of a senior police officer. ...

08:59 AM, Mar 15, 2013

The Supreme Court on Thursday sought response from the Centre for classifying people as VIPs and VVIPs other than constitutional functionaries for providing them security cover. ...

04:07 AM, Mar 15, 2013

Differences have cropped up between the father and wife of slain Kunda DSP Zia-ul-Haq. The father of the slain policemen has accused his daughter-in-law Dr Parveen Azad of keeping all the relief money with herself and not sharing the amount with the family. ...

09:50 PM, Mar 14, 2013

A 17-year-old girl set herself on fire after reportedly reading about her molestation in a Hindi daily on Wednesday. According to the police, the girl was molested on Monday and the culprit was arrested on Tuesday after filing of an FIR in Civil Lines area of the city. ...

11:28 PM, Mar 13, 2013

Activists heading the Yamuna Bachao Andolan on Tuesday threatened to sit on an indefinite fast from Wednesday if the government failed to release more water into the river. ...

04:12 AM, Mar 13, 2013

Retired Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) commandant BC Joshi on Tuesday allegedly committed suicide by jumping before a speeding Metro train in Noida, police said. Joshi, a resident of Jal Vayu Vihar in Greater Noida, was apparently in a state of depression, SP City Yogesh Singh said. ...

11:14 PM, Mar 12, 2013

A court in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday sent two of state MLA Raja Bhaiya's aides to the custody of the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the murder case of Kunda DSP Zia-ul-Haq. ...

05:54 PM, Mar 12, 2013

A man died after he was allegedly set on fire by some policemen on Monday night in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The victim's family has filed a case and police are investigating the incident. ...

10:50 AM, Mar 12, 2013

The CBI has moved court seeking 14-day custody of Rajiv Singh and Sanjay Singh, arrested in connection with Kunda DSP Zia-ul-Haq's murder case. Both the accused were arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police last week. ...

06:36 PM, Mar 11, 2013

The Joint Director of the CBI will be visiting Kunda on Monday to inquire into the murders of DSP Zia-ul-Haque and two others. The murder is being investigated by the Central Unit of CBI from Delhi. The CBI is in the process of reconstructing the crime scene and will examine some high-profile names in the case in next two to three days including former minister Raja Bhaiya. ...

02:53 PM, Mar 11, 2013

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday launched free laptop scheme for intermediate pass students as promised in the manifesto during assembly elections in 2012. "There is no difference in the words and act of Samajwadi Party. We made efforts to fulfill our promises within a year," Yadav said while launching the scheme at a function here. He said when the project was being prepared, people said it would...

01:29 PM, Mar 11, 2013

Was there a history of animosity between the Kunda strongman Raja Bhaiya and the slain DSP Zia-ul-Haq? CNN-IBN has accessed a criminal history sheet that was prepared against Raja Bhaiya by the DSP. Dated September 5, 2012, the criminal record states 47 cases against Raguraj Pratap Singh, aka Raja Bhaiya, since 1991. ...

07:42 AM, Mar 11, 2013