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Lucknow: Consumers will no longer be able to buy more than one unit of codeine-based cough syrups in Uttar Pradesh, following orders issued by the food and drug administration department. Codeine, a medical derivative of opium, is a prodrug used to treat pain, coughing and diarrhoea. Almost all kinds of cough syrups contain codeine. A.K. Jain, […]
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Ballia: A man slit the throat of his sister’s sister-in-law in Baheri village in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia district and later, surrendered to the police. Dilshad’s sister was in love with Noor Alam and had married him last month despite opposition from the family. Noor Alam’s cousin sister Armana, a local politician, had slapped Dilshad over […]
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Meerut: A headless body of a young woman was found in the Lakkhipura area of Meerut district on Friday. The body of the woman, which police believe was in her twenties, was first spotted by locals in a drain near lane number 28 in the Lakkhipura area. The police believe that the actual crime of […]
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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a compensation of Rs four lakh each to the families of Banda boat tragedy victims. He has directed two ministers — Rakesh Sachan and Ramkesh Nishad — to reach the spot and supervise the rescue operations which are underway. District magistrate Anurag Patel said so far, […]
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Kanpur: A woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur was brutally attacked by a man using a cleaver due to which she had to get 200 stitches. According to the police, the woman, Nidhi Pandey, a property dealer, met the accused, Arvind Singh Rathore, in Bashahi Naka area of Kanpur, to seek return of the money she had […]
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Lucknow: Thirty people were seriously injured when a roadways bus collided with a DCM vehicle on Friday morning on the Lucknow-Bahraich highway. An hour after the accident, another mishap took place when a bike rider rammed his two-wheeler into the bus from behind. He died on the spot. According to reports, the bus was on its […]
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Firozabad: A video clip of a police constable protesting over the quality of food being served to them has gone viral on social media. Constable Manoj Kumar speaks to the media. Says he tried reaching out to the SP but got no response. Later, he came out in public with his grievance over the quality […]
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Muzaffarnagar: A woman and her paramour have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district for allegedly killing her teenage son for opposing their relationship. Senior Superintendent of Police, Vinit Jaiswal, said on Wednesday that Munish and her lover Satendra killed the 16-year-old Ashish on Monday and dumped his body in a tube well. He said […]
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Mathura: A man, who had been allegedly set on fire by his wife, in Uttar Pradesh’s Mathura district, died during treatment at a hospital in New Delhi, police said. He had suffered 80 per cent burn injuries and ultimately died at the hospital on Tuesday evening. The incident took place in Kosikalan town on Monday evening. […]
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Lalitpur: A political leader from Lalitpur bit off the nose of a poor 16-year-old boy in a fit of rage, sources said on Monday. The profusely bleeding boy was admitted to a local hospital on Saturday night and later referred to the Jhansi Medical College for treatment. According to reports, the boy, Abhay Namdev, works […]