U.P. IAS lobby rallies around pradeep shukla
The arrest of former principal secretary health Pradeep Shukla in connection with the National Rural Health Mission scam has suddenly activated the complacent IAS lobby in Uttar Pradesh.
UP abolishes SC/ST quota in govt contracts
The Akhilesh Yadav government has decided to abolish reservation for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in allotment of government contracts and has also fixed the norms for disbursement of unemplo
Senior UP official commits suicide
A senior officer died here early on Saturday after taking poison, police said.
Vinod Rai was the Additional District Magistrate (City) West in the state capital.
On Friday night, he reportedly consu
UP removes police officer for backing honour killing
The Uttar Pradesh government has removed Saharanpur Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police Satish Kumar Mathur for his 'uncharitable remarks' to a man whose daughter had eloped.
The move late on Th
Man kills wife for not feeding daughter
In a bizarre and heart-rending incident, a young man here shot his wife dead early on Friday because she was not feeding their one-year-old daughter.
The incident took place in the Vikram Nagar area
Husband's home has no toilet so bride runs away
A 17-year-old girl, who was recently came to live with her in-laws after marriage, ran back to her father’s home because there was no proper toilet facility there.
The girl has declared that she woul
Targeted by SP supporters, BSP men flee village
About 250 BSP supporters along with their families have fled their homes in Salarpur village in the newly created Bhim Nagar district since Thursday evening after being targeted by local Samajwadi Par
Saharanpur DIG's conduct unacceptable, says Akhilesh Yadav
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said he was 'amazed' that a senior officer like a DIG could ask a father, whose daughter had eloped, to either shoot her dead or commit suicide.
NRHM scam: Senior IAS officer detained
Senior IAS officer Pradeep Shukla on Thursday detained and questioned by the CBI in connection with the multi-crore National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scam.
A 1981-batch IAS officer of the Uttar P
Akhilesh wants court action on BSP men
The Akhilesh Yadav government is waiting for the court to order a CBI inquiry into charges of corruption against two former BSP ministers, Naseemuddin Siddiqui and Ramvir Upadhyay, both of whom have b