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UP police had reached out to IIT Kanpur to help in surveillance (Mint file)

Ayodhya verdict: IIT Kanpur lending ‘ears and eyes’ to UP police vigilance

2 min read . 08 Nov 2019

The NIA on 26 December searched 17 locations along with Delhi and UP Police in Seelampur, Amroha, Hapur, Meerut and Lucknow. Photo: PTI

IS case: NIA carries out searches at 5 locations in UP’s Amroha

1 min read . 01 Jan 2019

The app, at present, has been made available to senior police officers on their smartphones and will soon be shared with officials at the police station-level. Photo: AFP

AI, face recognition to help UP Police catch criminals

1 min read . 27 Dec 2018

According to the relatives of the victims, all of them had consumed liquor purchased from a government liquor shop, said a police official. Photo: Mint

4 dead, 10 critically ill after consuming spurious liquor in Kanpur

1 min read . 19 May 2018

Cars crushed under the portion of the flyover that collapsed in Varanasi. Photo: Hindustan Times

Under construction flyover collapses in Varanasi, 12 dead

1 min read . 15 May 2018

Ten persons were arrested from Gorakhpur, Lucknow, Pratapgarh and Rivan (MP) on Saturday by the UP ATS. File photo: HT

UP ATS nabs 10 persons on terror-funding charges

1 min read . 25 Mar 2018

The Uttar Pradesh government has submitted a status report on the Kasganj violence to the Union home ministry after the latter sought a report on the matter. Photo: PTI

Kasganj killing: Uttar Pradesh police arrest main accused

1 min read . 01 Feb 2018

A representational image. Nearly 300 students were taken ill in Shamli after inhaling toxic gas emitted by a sugar mill near their school . Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint (Ramesh Pathania/Mint)

300 school children in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli fall ill after inhaling toxic gas

1 min read . 10 Oct 2017

Former principal of the BRD Medical College, Dr. Rajiv Mishra, and his wife were taken into custody by the UP STF on 29 August for questioning in connection with the deaths. Photo: PTI

Gorakhpur children death: UP police apprehends Dr Kafeel Khan of BRD Medical College

1 min read . 02 Sep 2017

On 19 May 2011, an advertisement was issued by the UP government for selection of 4,010 candidates (sub-inspectors and platoon commanders). Photo: Mint

Supreme Court clears decks for appointment of 3,500 sub-inspectors in UP police

3 min read . 06 Aug 2017

Uttar Pradesh IPS Association has also decided to develop an online system for grievance redressal of retired policemen, including former IPS officers. Photo: Hindustan Times

Uttar Pradesh IPS body wants think tank for better police management

1 min read . 04 Aug 2017

Policemen during a safety campaign in Noida. UP police is educating its force on the use of Twitter and the process of addressing complaints via social media. Photo: Hindustan Times

Need police help in Uttar Pradesh? Log on to Twitter

3 min read . 26 Jul 2017

Yogi Adityanath said, “What have you done to the UP PCS...Its credibility is in question. We will get all the appointments in UP PCS made since 2012 probed by the CBI.” Photo: Hindustan Times

UP PCS appointments since 2012 to be probed by CBI: Yogi Adityanath

3 min read . 19 Jul 2017

UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath. Photo: Reuters

All government departments in UP to open Twitter accounts for grievance redressal

1 min read . 07 Jun 2017

A file photo of Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi. Photo: Hindustan Times

Rahul Gandhi leaves for Saharanpur, UP police says will stop him at border

1 min read . 27 May 2017

UP forensic team during recreation of crime scene of IAS Anurag Tiwari’s mysterious death case in Lucknow. Photo: PTI

UP police register murder case in IAS officer Anurag Tiwari’s death

1 min read . 22 May 2017

UP STF had initiated a crackdown on 27 April night when it raided seven petrol pumps in Lucknow using electronic chips to dispense a low quantity of petrol, diesel to consumers. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint

Amid STF action on UP petrol pumps, owners go on strike

1 min read . 02 May 2017

A UP policeman accosts a youth as part of an ‘anti-Romeo squad’ drive. The new UP DGP, Sulkhan Singh, has said there will be no compromise in ensuring security to the common man. Photo: PTI

New Uttar Pradesh DGP Sulkhan Singh takes charge, vows to crush ‘goondagardi’

2 min read . 22 Apr 2017

UP chief minister yogi Adityanath has said that law and order was his government’s top priority. Photo: HT

Yogi Adityanath shunts out DGP Javeed Ahmed, transfers 12 IPS officers

2 min read . 21 Apr 2017

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. Photo: Hindustan Times

Yogi Adityanath’s focus on law and order, revamping police force

2 min read . 03 Apr 2017