LMC will construct two commemorative gates in Triveninagar and Rajendra Nagar in the honour of astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, mayor Sushma Kharkwal said. She added that besides the road opposite his residence, the gate in Rajendranagar would also bear his name. Triveninagar corporator Dev Sharma and Rajendra Nagar corporator Rajiv Dixit pledged that the gates would…
AI Image used for representative purpose SHAMLI: A retired Punjab police officer was rescued within six hours after being kidnapped in Bareilly, when his wife transferred Rs 1.5 lakh via UPI and secured the kidnappers’ location under the pretext of arranging further payment. On Sept 2, Darshan Singh, 55, a former assistant sub-inspector from Suchethgarh…
Lucknow: The National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (Niper), Rae Bareli, has secured the 17th position in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2025 under the pharmacy category, scoring 66.05. Prof Shubhini A Saraf, director, congratulated the faculty, students, and staff, highlighting the institute’s dedication to excellence in pharmaceutical education, research, and societal contributions….
Lucknow: A play titled ‘Camp’ was staged on the second day of a 5-day theatre festival Rang-e-Awargi being organised by Rupantran Natya Sanstha at UP Sangeet Natak Akademi. Written and directed by Rameshwar Prem, the play focuses on plight of those displaced in war and surviving miserably after being seperated from their loved ones and…
Veteran filmmaker Samir Ganguly recently opened up about Shammi Kapoor’s attitude after the blockbuster success of Junglee (1961). He revealed that the actor became “egoistic” and demanded eight times his fee for the next project, which ultimately led to him being replaced.According to Ganguly, Subodh Mukerji had written a film, Bluff Master, based on a…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday decided to investigate allegations made through a PIL that flagrant violation of environmental norms in developmental and road projects in the fragile Himalayan region is causing cloudbursts, torrential rains, flash floods and landslides in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, and Punjab.Advocate Akash Vashishtha, appearing on behalf of petitioner…
Lucknow: An IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Lucknow made an emergency landing at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi due to low fuel on Thursday morning.The Flight 6E 6353, carrying 202 passengers and six crew members, attempted to land at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow around 7.30am. However, due to an unsuitable…
HYDERABAD: A 36-year-old fertiliser shop owner from Andhra died by suicide after allegedly killing his three minor children and setting their bodies on fire in Telangana‘s Nagarkurnool district, reports Mahesh Buddi. Based on the initial probe, police suspect marital discord could be the reason for the deaths.The deceased were G Venkateshwarulu (36), of Peddaboinapally village…
Lucknow: A 20-year-old youth injured in the Behta firecracker explosion on Aug 31 succumbed to his injuries at KGMU Trauma Centre late Thursday, three days after losing his parents in the same tragedy.Police said the victim, identified as Irshad, sustained severe burn injuries in the blast that ripped through his family’s home in the Behta…
NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Thursday took suo motu cognisance of a media report on custodial deaths in police stations and decided to examine implementation of its earlier order on installing CCTV cameras in police stations.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta referred to a report in Dainik Bhaskar on custodial deaths in…
