Lucknow: The ‘Samarth Uttar Pradesh – Viksit Uttar Pradesh @2047′ campaign run by the Yogi govt is receiving unprecedented public support. The nodal officers appointed for the campaign completed their visit to all 75 districts, where they interacted with students, teachers, businessmen, entrepreneurs, farmers, voluntary organisations, labour organisations, media, and the general public. During their…
PATNA: Provisions on seizure and confiscation of vehicles or buildings used to commit offences punishable under Bihar’s liquor prohibition law are “draconian”, Patna HC has said, calling for extreme caution during their application, reported.A division bench of acting Chief Justice PB Bajanthri and Justice SB Pd Singh said authorities were exercising unfettered power under the…
Lucknow: At least 409 Indian nationals stranded in Nepal reached out for assistance, and so far, 277 were safely brought back, Uttar Pradesh Police officials said on Saturday. To ensure no one is left behind, the state police activated a 24×7 control room at its headquarters in Lucknow, which is coordinating repatriation efforts in real…
SRINAGAR: In its dossier on AAP MLA Mehraj Malik, who has been detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), J&K administration describes him as “a habitual offender and history-sheeter”, who is “known to assert himself as a self-styled leader, making irresponsible statements as if law of land does not apply to him”.The dossier, accessed…
Bahraich: Following the death of two kids in recent attacks by wild animals in Bahraich forest division’s Kaiserganj range, special teams from Bhopal and West Bengal have been called in with thermal drones to assist in locating and capturing the animal.The attacks occurred on Sept 9 in Paragpurwa village and on Sept 11 in Bhauri,…
SRINAGAR: A day after AAP released a list of BJP representatives in Kashmir who it alleged were former terrorists trained in Pakistan, the BJP hit back with its own list, naming an AAP representative who allegedly was involved in a terror case. While the BJP cited only one AAP name, accusing him of past involvement…
Lucknow: UP sustained its supremacy in the highest number of daily solar installations nationwide in Aug as well. In July, UP surpassed Gujarat and Maharashtra to secure the number one slot.“UP is establishing itself as a national leader in the renewable energy sector. One of the state’s most significant recent milestones came under the PM…
JAMMU: The Vaishno Devi Yatra, scheduled to begin on Sept 14, has been postponed again due to persistent rains.A Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board spokesperson posted on X: “Due to incessant rain at Bhawan and the track, commencement of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra scheduled from 14th Sept stands postponed till further order”. It…
Lucknow: Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), Lucknow in collaboration with National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Bhopal organised a five-day faculty development programme (FDP) on outcome-based education and curriculum.The objective was to sensitize over 60 teachers from across the state about the NEP-2020. IET director Prof Vineet Kansal said: “Through this…
Truck ploughs into Ganpati procession in Karnataka’s Hassan HASSAN: At least nine people have been killed after a tanker lorry rammed into a Ganpati immersion procession in Karnataka’s Hassan district.The driver was arrested on Friday. The incident took place on Thursday evening in Mosale Hosalli village when the vehicle, reportedly being driven recklessly, crashed into…
