Saturday 07 November, 2009
On an application moved by the Economic Offences Wing of the UP Police, a Lucknow court has ordered reinvestigation of a case involving giving loans for industrial promotion by the Pradeshiya Industrial and Investment Corporation of Uttar Pradesh Ltd between 1989 and 1992.
Saturday 07 November, 2009
Two months have passed since Congress president Sonia Gandhi asked party MLAs and MPs to donate 20 per cent of their salaries for drought relief; but it seems confusion over the process still prevails in Uttar Pradesh.Friday 06 November, 2009
She may not have created a stir in her home country, but Neha Dhupia, who bagged a key role in the American tele series Bollywood Hero...Friday 06 November, 2009
The newly launched The Blue Bar at Delhi’s Taj Palace Hotel was the venue for an impromptu party-cum-fashion show for Christian Dior on Wednesday.
Friday 06 November, 2009
Here's a beauty queen whose winning the crown doesn't obviate foray into filmdom. “I am not interested in doing films,” Miss India Universe 2009 Ekta Chowdhry stated categorically on her visit to Lucknow on Thursday.Friday 06 November, 2009
The members of the Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) Karamchari Sangathan threatened to go on an indefinite strike if their demands regarding the promotion policy and salary revision were not accepted at the earliest.Friday 06 November, 2009
With an aim to promote tourism and ensure that the tourists coming to the state get the right information and help, the state tourism department became the first in the country to organise a specialised guide training course.Friday 06 November, 2009
A 12-year-old boy was killed after he was allegedly sodomised in Chandauli district on Wednesday. The incident triggered protests with locals attacking the office of the additional district magistrate.Friday 06 November, 2009
The Lucknow Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court on Thursday granted the police three-day custody remand of K M Tripathi — Chief Regional Manager of Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation.Friday 06 November, 2009
A verification drive, now nearing completion in Allahabad district, has shown old-age pension being drawn in the name of 4,243 people who are dead.Friday 06 November, 2009
A mob of students set vehicles on fire and clashed with the police, after a college student died in a road accident in Phoolpur area on Thursday.Friday 06 November, 2009
Two days before PWD engineer Manoj Kumar Gupta was murdered in his house in Auraiya, BSP legislator Shekhar Tiwari, district BSP president Yogendra Dohre...
Friday 06 November, 2009
Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Subodh Kant Sahay condemned the state government for not amending the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committees Act to facilitate private investment in the farm sector...Friday 06 November, 2009
Even as police teams from three states — Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Uttaranchal — were searching for the missing IIT-Kanpur student, Arko Roy (24) returned to the institute on Wednesday night.Friday 06 November, 2009
Office bearers of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (Awadh region) staged a sit-in on Thursday in front of the Vidhan Bhawan and threatened a bigger agitation, while protesting against the Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind’s fatwa against Vande Mataram.Friday 06 November, 2009
The protests by farmers’ organisations, and the utterances and actions of the UP government in the last few days would suggest that sugarcane farmers in the state are facing a crisis.