Lucknow Fuel Sales Jump 140% Amid Rumors, Officials Urge Calm
Petrol sales in Lucknow surged by 141% and diesel by 107% in 24 hours due to panic buying rumors. Officials confirm no shortage and have deployed police to manage queues.
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Lucknow Fuel Queues Spark Wave of Inventive Excuses from Residents
Despite official assurances of ample fuel stocks, long queues at Lucknow petrol pumps have led residents to concoct humorous and dramatic excuses to get their tanks filled, from family emergencies to pet vet appointments.
UP Fuel Sales Jump 77% Due to Panic Buying Rumors
Uttar Pradesh experienced a dramatic 75-77% spike in petrol and diesel sales from March 24-26, driven by rumors of shortages. Officials confirm ample stocks and urge calm.
Deoria Raid Seizes 400 Litres of Diesel in Illegal Fuel Operation
Deoria district officials conducted a surprise raid at a petrol pump, seizing 400 litres of diesel being filled into drums without documentation. An FIR was filed under the Essential Commodities Act.
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Govt Bill Decriminalizes 79 Laws to Simplify Business
The Indian government has introduced a bill to decriminalize provisions across 79 central laws, covering over 1,000 provisions, including amendments to the Companies Act and income tax law, to reduce jail terms and simplify compliance for businesses and i
Ex-Puducherry Congress Chief Quits After Ticket Denial
The former Puducherry Congress president has resigned from the party after being denied a ticket for the upcoming 2026 Assembly elections, citing personal reasons in his letter to the state committee.
Al-Qaida Suspect Arrested in Bankura, Linked to Pakistan Handlers
Telangana police, with Bengal STF assistance, arrested Mir Asif Ali in Bankura for alleged links to al-Qaida's South Asia module. He was traced through social media and mobile data, accused of spreading extremist propaganda and attempting recruitment.
Lucknow: Social Media Robbery Gangs Target Victims, Fresh FIRs Filed
Lucknow police register two new FIRs at Indira Nagar station against robbery gangs using social media and dating apps to lure victims. Cases involve abduction, assault, and forced money transfers in Kukrail forest and near CIMAP.
VHP Chief Supports Yogi's Temple Restoration, Seeks Public Role
Vishwa Hindu Parishad chief Alok Kumar endorsed Uttar Pradesh government's cultural initiatives, emphasizing need for greater public involvement in temple restoration to boost religious tourism and local economy.
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Ujjwala Yojana LPG Refill Delays Hit Lucknow Households
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana beneficiaries in Lucknow report 35-day waiting periods for LPG refills, forcing many back to traditional fuels like coal and firewood for cooking.
UP Police Uncovers Arms Sales Irregularities in Varanasi Range
A month-long verification drive in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi range exposed widespread violations in licensed arms sales, including unverified cartridge purchases, expired licenses, and weapon misuse, leading to multiple FIRs and legal actions.
Park Road Hazratganj: Blocked Drains, Debris Cause Traffic Chaos
Commuters on Lucknow's busy Park Road in Hazratganj face severe inconvenience due to choked drains and construction debris from the CM Grid Road scheme, leading to waterlogging and traffic jams.
16-Year Fugitive Dacoit Arrested in Multi-State Operation
A joint team of Surat crime branch and UP STF arrested Shailendra Kumar Singh, a fugitive dacoit who evaded capture for 16 years using multiple fake identities. The operation involved undercover surveillance in Lucknow.
Haryana CM Briefs PM Modi on Stable Petroleum Supply
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide a detailed briefing on the state's petroleum supply situation, emphasizing its stability and readiness to address any potential disruptions.
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Musk Joins Trump, Modi in Iran Talks: Report
Tech billionaire Elon Musk reportedly participated in discussions with former US President Donald Trump and Indian PM Narendra Modi regarding Iran, highlighting his growing influence in global diplomacy.
EC Suspends Police Inspector Over Bengal Election Violence
The Election Commission suspends Avijit Paul, IC of Basanti police station, for dereliction of duty in handling violence in South 24 Parganas. The EC cites failure to deploy central forces and ensure law and order.
Ex-Sarpanch Attacked in Dera Bassi, Legs Fractured in Targeted Assault
A former sarpanch in Kurawal village near Dera Bassi was brutally attacked by a group of youths, leaving him critically injured with both legs fractured. Police have arrested the accused in connection with the suspected targeted assault over a monetary di
Poll Official Assaulted in Nadia Over Govt Ad Objection
A poll duty official in Nadia district was allegedly assaulted during election training for protesting a government advertisement featuring CM Mamata Banerjee, violating the Model Code of Conduct.
Bhangar Clashes: ISF-TMC Violence, Vehicles Vandalized
Violent clashes broke out in Bhangar between ISF and Trinamool Congress supporters after an election meeting, resulting in injuries and vehicle vandalism. Heavy police deployment restored order.
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15 Injured in Murshidabad Clashes During Ram Navami Rally
At least 15 people were injured in communal clashes during a Ram Navami rally in Jangipur, Murshidabad. Police arrested 12 individuals and imposed prohibitory orders after violence erupted over flag disputes.
EC Publishes Second Voter List for West Bengal Polls
The Election Commission has published the second supplementary voter list for the West Bengal Assembly elections, though details on deletions or inclusions remain undisclosed.
Ex-Tax Official Jailed 4 Years for ₹86 Lakh Illegal Wealth
A former assistant commissioner of income tax in Ludhiana has been sentenced to four years rigorous imprisonment by a Mohali court for amassing ₹86 lakh in disproportionate assets through corrupt practices.
Three Fatal Road Accidents in Bhopal Over Two Days
Three separate road accidents in Bhopal on Thursday and Friday resulted in fatalities, involving a woman, an electricity department employee, and a young man in hit-and-run incidents.
Himachal HC Urges Adoption of Chandigarh Waste Cleanup Model
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has ordered state authorities to seek expert advice from Chandigarh officials after the city successfully cleared the Daddumajra legacy waste mountain. The court praised Chandigarh's remediation efforts and suggested adopti
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Bhopal Building Slab Collapse Near AIIMS Injures Eight People
A slab from an under-construction building near AIIMS Bhopal collapsed, injuring eight people, with five in serious condition. The incident occurred at a medical store frequented by hospital attendants.
Chandigarh's 90-Day PNG Mandate: Switch or Lose LPG
Chandigarh residents face a three-month deadline to adopt piped natural gas under a new federal order, with LPG supply cuts for non-compliance and streamlined approvals to accelerate the transition.
Bhopal Woman Accuses Fiancé of Rape, Rs 15 Lakh Dowry Demand
A 28-year-old woman in Bhopal has filed a police complaint against her fiancé and his parents, alleging rape on the promise of marriage and demanding Rs 15 lakh as dowry. The accused, a Delhi-based businessman, is booked under rape and dowry harassment ch
UP Allows Autopsies in Medical Colleges Under New Guidelines
Uttar Pradesh government permits autopsies in medical colleges, including private institutions, to enhance forensic education and judicial transparency with strict conditions.
Professor Booked for Classroom Proposal, Campus Violence in Bengaluru
A Bengaluru medical college professor faces criminal charges for allegedly proposing to a student in class, leading to protests and violence. Police have registered a case under multiple BNS sections.
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Banerjee Warns of Rs 2,000 LPG Post-Polls, Slams BJP's UCC Move
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee alleges BJP plans to raise LPG prices to Rs 2,000 after elections and implement Uniform Civil Code, threatening tribal rights. He challenges PM Modi on price promises.
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