Lucknow: A woman, who sustained severe burns in an LPG refilling accident in Mahmudpur village in Barabanki a week ago, succumbed to injuries at Lucknow’s Civil Hospital early Monday. The incident occurred on Oct 27 when a fire broke out during an illegal gas transfer from a cylinder inside a van.According to police, Pappu of…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath interacted with more than 60 individuals during Janata Darshan in Lucknow on Monday and directed officials to address their problems and concerns at the earliest.The CM received most complaints related to the police department, with several citizens highlighting police inaction in cases, especially those related to robberies and thefts.Assuring the…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh State Electricity Consumer Council has raised voice against the proposed amendments to the Electricity Act, 2003. In a formal submission to the Union ministry of power, the Council alleged that the draft changes tilt heavily in favour of private entities, leaving ordinary consumers vulnerable.Avadhesh Kumar Verma, chairman of the advocacy group…
She’s never been one to follow the rules — or fit into boxes. From making her debut in 1920 without a film background to headlining The Kerala Story, Adah Sharma has carved her own path with wit, grit, and unapologetic individuality. In an exclusive conversation with ETimes, Adah opens up about early success, rejection and…
Lucknow: A former manager of a madrassa in Sant Kabir Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh has been booked for cheating and FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act) violations following a probe by state’s ATS (Anti-Terrorist Squad).The man, Maulana Shamsul Huda Khan, is a former manager of Madrassa Kulliyatul Banatir Rajviya in Khalilabad, the district headquarters.The FIR,…
HYDERABAD: At least 19 people died and several others were injured when a truck carrying a load of gravel rammed into an RTC bus coming from the opposite direction at Mirjaguda, near Chevella in Rangareddy district of Telangana, on Monday.According to Chevella ACP B Kishan, the RTC bus started at Tandur and it was supposed…
Lucknow: In a first, the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) will conduct written examination and physical tests to recruit over 45,000 home guards in the state.In a significant step to streamline recruitment and ensure transparency, the Uttar Pradesh govt has issued fresh guidelines for the enrolment of Home Guard volunteers across all…
Canada tightens student visa rules; rejection rate for Indian applicants hits 74% Canada’s clampdown on international student permits is affecting applicants from India more than any other major source country, as the nation once viewed as a top global study destination becomes less attractive to Indian students.Ottawa has reduced the number of study permits issued…
Lucknow: A special court in Lucknow on Monday sentenced two men, Arjun Soni and Virendra Kumar Yadav, to life imprisonment for the sensational daylight murder of Anamika Singh, the wife of an FCI officer, in the Chinhat area in May 2023.Special Judge (PC Act Court No. 8) Neeraj Kumar Baranwal found both accused guilty under…
South African actress Thanja Vuur lauded India’s Women’s Cricket Team for their World Cup victory, contrasting it with the absence of South African cricket legends. Vuur expressed disappointment, questioning the silence of her nation’s male icons while Indian stars actively supported their women’s team. Her comments sparked debate among fans online. South African actress and…
