Lucknow

Allahabad HC stays arrest of 'Mirzapur' web series directors, writers

UP HC orders free treatment to poor woman suffering from cancer

10:06 pm February 10, 2021

Lucknow : The Allahabad High Court has asked the Lucknow’s King George’s Medical University to provide free medical treatment to a woman suffering from cancer but is unable to afford it due to poverty. Acting on a plea by an unemployed youth, a Lucknow bench of the high court also asked Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya Institute of Medical Sciences and SGPGIMS to coordinate […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Opposition misguiding farmers over agri laws: BJP leader

11:37 pm February 7, 2021

Lucknow: BJP national vice-president Radha Mohan Singh on Sunday accused the Opposition of misguiding farmers over the farm laws to regain their lost ground. He alleged that the Opposition wants to destabilise the country though its politics of lies and deceit. In a statement issued here, Radha Mohan Singh said the conspiracy of the Opposition […]

Two sisters claim ownership of land offered for Ayodhya mosque, move court

11:43 pm February 3, 2021

Lucknow: Two Delhi-based sisters moved the Allahabad High Court Wednesday claiming the ownership of five-acre land allotted to the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board for the construction of a mosque in Ayodhya in accordance with the Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case. The petition before the Lucknow bench of Allahabad HC was filed in the court’s registry and is likely to come up for hearing on February […]

CBI books retired IAS officer for corruption

7:45 pm February 2, 2021

New Delhi: The CBI has booked a retired IAS officer for alleged corruption in giving leases to facilitate illegal mining of minor minerals in Kaushambi when he was posted as a district magistrate during 2012-14, officials said Tuesday. Searches at nine locations, including the residential premises of accused officer Satyendra Singh, led to recovery of documents of 44 […]

SC refuses to grant protection to MP Sanjay Singh against NBW issued on FIR lodged in Lucknow

2:04 pm February 2, 2021

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday refused to grant protection to Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh against whom a non-bailable warrant (NBW) has been issued on an FIR lodged in Lucknow after his press conference on August 12 last year at which he alleged that the UP government was favouring a certain class of society. The AAP leader has moved […]