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Lucknow calm after sectarian clashes

Last Updated: Saturday, June 21, 2014, 11:38

The Uttar Pradesh capital was calm on Saturday, two days after sectarian clashes took place after a prayer meeting over Iraq, officials said.

Samajwadi Party workers halt train to protest rail fare hike

Last Updated: Saturday, June 21, 2014, 10:46

Samajwadi Party (SP) workers Saturday brought a train to halt while protesting the central government`s rail fare hike. The Ganga Gomti express was brought to a halt by party workers while it was enroute to Lucknow.

Opposition criticises UP govt for scrapping popular schemes

Last Updated: Saturday, June 21, 2014, 00:37

Opposition parties today criticised the Uttar Pradesh government for discontinuing laptop distribution and unemployment allowance schemes in the state budget, tabled in the Assembly today.

UP Legislative Council adjourned thrice amidst uproar by Opposition

Last Updated: Friday, June 20, 2014, 23:59

Opposition members on Friday created a ruckus in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council for the second consecutive day on law and order, power crisis and other issues, forcing the chair to adjourn the house three times.

UP CM tables tax-free budget; no money for free laptop scheme

Last Updated: Friday, June 20, 2014, 22:50

After the drubbing in the recent general elections, Akhilesh Yadav proposed no new taxes in the budget for this year, but made no allocation for his pet schemes such as free laptops for students and allowances for the unemployed.

UP Legislative Council adjourned thrice amidst uproar by Oppn

Last Updated: Friday, June 20, 2014, 19:51

Opposition members today created a ruckus in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council for the second consecutive day on law and order, power crisis and other issues, forcing the chair to adjourn the house three times.

8-year-old girl raped in UP

Last Updated: Friday, June 20, 2014, 18:37

An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man in Jaisinghpur area here.

No funds for Akhilesh Yadav`s pet projects in UP budget

Last Updated: Friday, June 20, 2014, 17:49

Two pet projects of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav got a quiet burial Friday as no funds were allotted for his ambitious free laptop scheme for class 12 pass out students as also for paying unemployment allowance, in the 2014-15 state budget presented by him here.

Lucknow calm after sectarian clashes

Last Updated: Friday, June 20, 2014, 15:23

The Uttar Pradesh capital was calm on Friday, a day after sectarian clashes followed a prayer meeting over Iraq, authorities said.

Minor makes hoax blast call after watching TV serial in UP

Last Updated: Friday, June 20, 2014, 15:23

A 10-year-old boy made a hoax bomb blast call to the police control room here after watching a television soap which showed police reaching on the spot within minutes of dialling 100 by the actor.