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Uttar Pradesh looks to privatise two power distribution firms

Uttar Pradesh is looking to privatise two of its four power distribution companies, a State government tender showed, as the country’s most populous state grapples with power losses and a lack of sufficient transmission infrastructure. The State is inviting private companies to form partnerships with or privatise state-owned Dakshinanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam and Purvanchal Vidyut…

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Boys, 3 And 5, Beg Cops To Intervene

A three-year-old boy and his brother, 5, walked into a police station in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut on Tuesday and, between sobs, urged the cops to act against their father for frequently thrashing their mother. Pilokhari outpost in-charge Rahul Yadav said the cops calmed the children down by offering them toffees and biscuits and then asked…

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