Lucknow
Suicide or harassment? Woman jumps to death in mall
A young woman committed suicide by jumping from the third floor of a shopping mall here, police said on Thursday, citing marital discord and ruling out her cousin's claim that she was trying to escape
Anna Hazare to address people’s rally in Lucknow
Social activist Anna Hazare is expected to address a people's rally here May 1, organisers said on Thursday, asserting that the programme will go ahead even in his absence or if the local administration does not give permission.
One year to go, but UP parties slip into poll mode
It is still a year to go for the next Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh but major political parties in the state have already slipped into the election mode.
The Bahujan Samaj Party has informally announced candidates for over 325 seats while the Samajwadi Party has officially announced candidates for 212 seats.
Guard accidentally fires inside college, six injured
At least six students of a government-run college were injured in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur district on Wednesday when a private security guard fired accidentally from his gun, police said.
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Railway police finds gaps in Arunima's account
A probe by the government railway police has found loopholes in the version given by athlete Arunima Sinha that she lost her leg after being thrown out of a train by robbers in Bareilly.
Cong hits at Maya, calls for change in UP
Enthused by a large turnout at their first “Parivartan rally” in Basti district on Sunday, the UP Congress gave a call for change and asked the people to overthrow the Mayawati government in the next
Digvijay 'speaking too much' on corruption: BJP
Criticising Congress leader Digvijay Singh for "speaking too much" on the issue of corruption, BJP on Monday said he himself was deep in the "quagmire of corruption" with a court ordering an inquiry against him.
Cong, BSP set for face-off in Bundelkhand
The Congress and the Bahujan Samaj Party are now preparing for another face-off on the Bundelkhand issue. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will jointly address a rally in Banda district in Bundelkhand and will announce a developmental package for the region.
Termites eat millions of Indian rupees in bank
It was an all you can eat buffet at the bank.
An army of termites munched through 10 million rupees ($222,000) in currency notes stored in a steel chest at a bank, police in northern India said on Fr
Include a Dalit on Lokpal panel, demands Mayawati
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Friday demanded the inclusion of a Scheduled Caste member on the Lokpal Bill drafting committee.
The chief minister flayed both the Congress-led UPA governmen
