Delhi violence reveals growing availability of country-made guns in National Capital; high time for Delhi Police to crack down
Fp Staff • 5 years agoEyewitnesses' accounts, medical reports of those injured and killed as well as initial investigations of the deadly Delhi violence have revealed another major concern for the Delhi Police, a growing availability of countrymade pistols or desi kattas and pistols in the National Capital
Anti-CAA protests: Anticipating trouble after Friday prayers, Uttar Pradesh govt suspends internet services in 6 western UP districts
Fp Staff • 5 years agoInternet services were suspended in half a dozen western Uttar Pradesh districts on Thursday night as a precautionary measure amid protests against the contentious citizenship law, officials said.
13 farmers booked for stubble burning in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli; case registered in Thanabhawan, Jhinjhana
• 5 years agoDistrict Magistrate Rakhilesh Singh said nine farmers in Jhinjhana police station area and four in Thanabhawan police station area
UP: Dead rat found in midday meal; 8 students, a teacher hospitalised in Muzaffarnagar, principal and four others booked
• 5 years agoPrincipal Vinod Kumar, teachers Sanjive Kumar, Munnu Persad and Babita, and supplier of the midday meal, NGO Janklyan Samiti of Hapur, were booked after eight students and a teacher of Janata Inter-College in Mustafabad Panchenda village was taken ill and sent to hospital after the rat was found in one of the plates on Tuesday
Railways to launch 'Sewa Service' trains in bid to improve last-mile connectivity; daily services to start from Delhi, Kota, Coimbatore
• 5 years agoIn a bid to improve last-mile connectivity for those travelling from small towns and villages to major cities, the railways will launch 10 'Sewa Service' trains.
Uttar Pradesh govt files case against journalist for video of children eating salt, roti in mid-day meal; says purpose was to 'malign'
Fp Staff • 6 years agoAs per Centre's mid-day meal scheme is design, it should provide a minimum of 450 calories to each child everyday, include at least 12 grams of protein
Yogi Adityanath orders formation of district level teams to curb criminal activities in state, instructs UP Police to form anti-Romeo squad
• 6 years agoUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath instructed the officials to form teams at the district level to curtail the activity of criminals in the state. He advised the officials in Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar and Shamli districts to take measures which will boost the confidence of civilians and instill the fear of police uniform in the state. He also added that officials who were not interested in working whole-heartedly for the betterment of the society needed to be sent home.
Woman delivers baby in toilet at community health centre in UP's Shamli; staff nurse transferred, two officials warned
• 6 years agoA staff nurse at the government community health centre in Shamli, UP, was transferred while two senior officials were warned after a pregnant woman delivered her baby in the clinic's toilet, an official said.
NHRC directs Uttar Pradesh DGP to file report on assault on journalist Prashant Kanojia, action taken against guilty
• 6 years agoThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh's Directorate General of Police (DGP), seeking a report within on the assault of a TV journalist in Shamli
Journalist beaten up in Shamli: I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar to seek report on GRP officers assaulting scribe in UP
• 6 years agoA day after a journalist was allegedly beaten up by a group of General Railway Police (GRP) personnel in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli, Union minister Prakash Javadekar said he will seek a report on the incident.