UP Electricity Services Improve in National Discom Ratings

Uttar Pradesh's electricity distribution companies show overall improvement in consumer service ratings for FY 2024-25, with Noida Power Company Ltd achieving top A+ grade and Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Ltd upgrading from B+ to A.

Farmer Murdered in Farrukhabad, Police Probe Launched

A 35-year-old farmer named Lakhan was discovered murdered in Gaisingpur village, Farrukhabad. He was attacked with a sharp weapon while sleeping outside his home. Police have initiated an investigation into the incident.

Farrukhabad SI Accused of Bribery in Land Case

A sub-inspector in Farrukhabad allegedly took Rs 1.75 lakh and Rs 75,000 cash from a village pradhan to vacate encroached gram sabha land, with funds transferred to his son's account. A corruption case has been filed.

UP Mining: 10 Districts Yield Rs 2,543 Crore Revenue

Uttar Pradesh's top 10 mining districts, rich in premium natural resources, contributed Rs 2,543 crore to state revenue this fiscal year. Sonbhadra leads with Rs 678 crore, followed by Mahoba, as strict monitoring curbs illegal mining.

HC Denies Relief to MLC Akshay Pratap Singh in Fraud Case

The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition by MLC Akshay Pratap Singh and others challenging a special court order in a fraud and forgery case filed by Bhanvi Singh, wife of former minister Raja Bhaiya.

Macron Demands Iran Cease Attacks, Engage in Talks

French President Emmanuel Macron called on Iran to stop attacks in the region, preserve infrastructure, and restore navigation in the Strait of Hormuz during talks with President Massoud Pezeshkian.

Iran Wants Vance, Not Kushner or Witkoff, for US Talks

Iranian officials have expressed a preference for negotiating with US Vice President JD Vance over Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, citing trust issues and Vance's perceived intent to end the conflict, as reported by CNN.

Ajit Pawar Crash: Nephew Files Zero FIR in Bengaluru

Investigation into the Jan 28 aircraft crash that killed Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar intensifies as his nephew files a police complaint in Bengaluru, alleging criminal conspiracy and safety violations.

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