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UP govt to abolish 4,797 posts in ten departments

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 22, 2014, 15:37

Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to do away with under 5000 redundant posts in several departments of the state.

BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj declared absconder in Babri case

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 22, 2014, 11:53

BJP MP from Uttar Pradesh`s Unnao constituency Sakshi Maharaj has been declared an absconder by a special CBI court after he failed to appear for a trial.

UP CM orders audit of government departments

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 22, 2014, 11:23

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has ordered internal auditing of all the government departments, an official said on Tuesday.

Mathura gang-rape case: 5 of the 6 accused arrested

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 22, 2014, 03:37

Five of six accused in the alleged gang-rape of an 18-year-old girl in Pingari village here were arrested today, police said.

No letter from murdered woman`s family for CBI probe: UP cops

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 22, 2014, 00:17

Uttar Pradesh police on Monday said it has so far not received any letter demanding CBI inquiry into the brutal rape and murder of a young woman in Mohanlalganj area.

Akhilesh Yadav tells officials to effectively pursue women crime cases

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 22, 2014, 00:01

Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Monday directed officials to ensure effective pursuance of pending court cases, concerning rape and other crimes against women to bring the culprits to book at the earliest.

Badaun rape case: CBI to seek DNA test of victims` clothes

Last Updated: Monday, July 21, 2014, 20:22

Having failed to exhume the bodies of Badaun rape victims for a fresh autopsy, CBI will be sending their personal belongings and vaginal swabs for DNA analysis at a laboratory in Hyderabad.

Even God can`t prevent rapes: UP Governor Aziz Qureshi

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 22, 2014, 01:10

After Samajwadi Party leaders` insensitive remarks on crime against women in Uttar Pradesh, its the state Governor Aziz Qureshi who on Monday courted controversy by saying that even almighty can`t prevent occurrences of rapes.

Law and order in UP generates heat in Lok Sabha

Last Updated: Monday, July 21, 2014, 15:57

The issue of law and order in Uttar Pradesh Monday generated heat in Lok Sabha with a BJP member alleging increased incidents of rape, murder and dacoities in the state and Samajwadi Party members protesting her remarks.

Lucknow rape victim`s family demands CBI probe

Last Updated: Monday, July 21, 2014, 15:07

The family of the 32-year-old woman, who was allegedly gang-raped and then brutally murdered on the outskirts of the state capital, Monday trashed the police probe and demanded a CBI investigation.