Financial crises must be determined before compassionate appointments: HC
The Allahabad High Court has held that benefit of compassionate appointment cannot be claimed as a "matter of right" and such a benefit would be "illegal" if given "without determining the financial...
View ArticleBoat ferrying people beyond capacity capsizes in Sangam; 3 drown
Three persons drowned after a boat carrying 18 people, beyond its permissible limit, capsized in the Sangam river here, police said.
View ArticleWith ban on diesel vehicles, MPs 3 lakh trucks could be denied entry into...
With National Green Tribunal (NGT) putting a ban in place on the diesel fuelled vehicles more than ten years old in Delhi-NCR, around three lakh trucks from Madhya Pradesh could face the heat.
View ArticleHC seeks UP govt's reply over appointment of UPPSC Chairman
The Allahabad High Court, on Thursday, sought a response from the state government in appointment Anil Yadav as the Chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC). Yadavs elevation to...
View ArticleEncroachment of IAF land: High Court sets up probe panel
Taking strong note of allegedencroachment of nearly 500 acres of "valuable" land acquiredfor India Air Force on Delhi's outskirts, Allahabad High Courthas constituted a four-member team to look into...
View ArticleWith 492 marks, Lucknow DPS boy tops Class 12 exams in Allahabad region
Lucknow boy Anirudh Deb, a student of Delhi Public School, Eldeco, has topped the Class 12th examination in the Allahabad region of Central Board of School Education (CBSE) results by securing 492...
View ArticleHC quashes transfer orders of UP govt employees who were shifted to Uttarakhand
The Allahabad High Court has quashed the transfer orders of thousands of Class III and IV employees, working in various departments of Uttar Pradesh, who were shifted to Uttarakhand following division...
View ArticleUP police recruitment: HC sets aside single judge order on merit list for OBC...
The Allahabad High Court has set aside a single judge's order whereby Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board had been directed to prepare a merit list of OBC candidates who had appeared...
View ArticleHeat wave sweeps Uttar Pradesh, Allahabad boils at 46.4 degree Celsius
Heat wave conditions prevailed atisolated places in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday as weather was dry over
View ArticleCrPC provisions for crimes against women not followed in UP, says PIL
The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday asked Uttar Pradesh government to file its reply on a Public Interest Litigation which alleged that amendments in Criminal Procedure Code effected after the...
View ArticleHC directs UP Police Recruitment Board to exclude candidates who used...
The Allahabad High Court on Friday set aside the results of a joint examination held for recruitment of sub-inspectors in police and platoon commanders in Provincial Armed Constabulary in Uttar Pradesh...
View ArticleAllahabad HC rejects bail plea of former Jharkhand MP Dhirendra Agrawal
The Allahabad High Court on Friday rejected the bail plea of former Lok Sabha MP from Jharkhand, Dhirendra Agrawal, who is in jail for more than a year for failure to pay dues to the tune of crores of...
View ArticleAllahabad Bank cuts lending rate by 0.3 per cent
First off the blocks, state-owned Allahabad Bank on Tuesday cut its base rate or minimum lending rate by 0.3% within hours of RBI lowering key policy rate for the third time this year.
View ArticleAllahabad-born Sunil Gulati could be in the race to replace Blatter as new...
Indian American Sunil Gulati, who is currently serving a record third term as President of the US Soccer Federation, could be in the race to replace Sepp Blatter as the new FIFA chief.
View ArticleIntense heatwave conditions cause skin problems
Sweltering heat wave conditions sweeping across Uttar Pradesh has resulted in locals experiencing a complex range of skin-related diseases like sun burn, melasma, rosaceaand many others.
View ArticleNon-bailable warrant issued against SP MLA in a land grabbing, fraud case
A court here has issued a non-bailable warrant against an MLA of Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party following her failure to appear in connection with an eight-year-old case of alleged...
View ArticleClash over Rs 4 at flour mill claims two lives, leaves several injured
A clash over a paltry sum of Rs 4 claimed two lives and left several others injured in a remote part of the district's trans-Yamuna region, police said.
View ArticleSporadic rain brings respite from scorching heat; temperature dips in UP
Light to moderate rain or thundershowers occurred at isolated places over Uttar Pradesh in the last 24 hours, leading to drop in day temperatures in several parts of the state.
View ArticleNoida engineer Yadav Singh case: HC seeks UP govt's stand on PIL for CBI probe
The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday directed Uttar Pradesh governments counsel to seek instructions relating to a petition seeking a CBI probe against Yadav Singh, former Noida Authority...
View ArticleJaguar fighter aircraft crashes near Allahabad, pilots eject
A Jaguar fighter aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday crashed while on a routine sortie, the second such incident this year.
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