News of abduction wrong, 5 picked up for questioning: Police

Last Updated: Saturday, April 13, 2013, 22:23

Five persons, including a 14-year-old boy, were picked by a Special Operations Group team of the Firozabad Police here on Saturday and were not abducted, a police officer said.

Wanted criminal held in Etawah

Last Updated: Thursday, March 21, 2013, 21:46

A wanted criminal, carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 on his head, has been arrested from Etawah, police said here Thursday.

After snapping ties, Shahi Imam to hold rally on Mulayam`s home turf

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 18:45

Syed Imam Bukhari of Delhi`s Jama Masjid said he would rally at Uttar Pradesh`s ruling Samajwadi Party (SP), Mulayam Singh Yadav`s Etawah April 21 to "expose" attitude towards Muslims.

`No funeral for Sadhvi Pragya`s father till she gets bail`

Last Updated: Sunday, March 3, 2013, 00:46

The family of Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, whose father passed away in Uttar Pradesh`s Etawah town, has decided not to hold the funeral.

UP: 15 feared drowned in boat capsize

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2013, 22:54

As many as 15 people were today feared drowned as the boat in which they were crossing the Yamuna river capsized in Chakarnagar area, an official said.

Cold eases in parts of Uttar Pradesh

Last Updated: Saturday, February 2, 2013, 19:06

Cold eased its grip over the plains of Uttar Pradesh as night temperatures rose at a number of places in the state.

Ramky Infra ties up funds for Agra-Etawah road project in UP

Last Updated: Monday, December 31, 2012, 16:25

The company, however, did not disclose the debt-equity ratio of the project.

Former BSP minister charged of rape, surrenders

Last Updated: Thursday, December 20, 2012, 20:11

A former BSP minister, who was evading arrest for last over two months after being charged of rape, on Thursday surrendered before a local court.

Businessman kidnapped for ransom in UP

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 18:09

A dairy business owner was kidnapped here by six armed persons, who later gave a ransom call to his family demanding Rs 40 lakh for his release.

Girl abducted at gunpoint in UP

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 5, 2012, 12:11

A 21-year-old girl was abducted by some motorcycle-borne men at gunpoint in Sadar Kotwali area, police said here on Wednesday.

Two killed in accident in Etawah

Last Updated: Monday, November 12, 2012, 14:48

Two persons were Monday killed and 36 others injured when a passenger bus collided with a truck near Dhaulpur Kheda village in Jaswantnagar area here, police said.