Lucknow: Review of CCTV footage during investigation into murder of a 24-year-old loan recovery agent in Indiranagar confirmed involvement of four attackers—not three as believed initially. Footage shows two men who carried out the assault on foot and two others waiting on a motorcycle a short distance away, ready to facilitate their escape.Shashi Prakash Upadhyay,…
Lucknow: Lucknow Municipal Corporation will transform areas misused for open urination in the city into clean, beautified public spaces. The corporation will identify these areas, before removing waste and developing them as selfie walls and ‘Neki ki Deewar’.On Nov 30, under ‘Transforming Yellow Spot Campaign’, a key component of the ongoing Swachh Toilet Abhiyan 2025,…
Lucknow: The 19th National Jamboree of the Bharat Scouts and Guides will begin in Lucknow on Sunday, marking its return to the city after 61 years. The Diamond Jubilee celebrations will take place from Nov 23 to 29, during which Lucknow will serve as the global hub for Scouts and Guides. Participants from across India…
Ayodhya: Rituals have begun in the Janmabhoomi temple complex with ‘mandap’ and ‘vedi pujan’ for the flag hoisting ceremony. Anil Mishra, member of the Ram Temple Trust, along with his wife, as the main ‘jajman’ (host) of the Ram Temple flag hoisting ceremony performed the main part of the navgraha pujan on Saturday. A total…
Lucknow: Principal secretary environment department designated as the nodal officer. Anti-smog guns and sprinkler systems to be deployed for reducing road dust pollution. Auto-rickshaws banned across the UP-NCR region.Lucknow: Yogi govt has formulated a comprehensive and result-oriented action plan to tackle increasing air pollution in Uttar Pradesh region of the National Capital Region. Under chairmanship…
Lucknow: Lucknow Police on Friday said landlords will face legal consequences if any tenant living on their premises is found involved in criminal activity and the landlord fails to furnish or update the tenant’s details.The warning comes as part of Operation Pehchaan, a tenant-verification drive aimed at preventing criminals from hiding in rented houses amid…
Lucknow: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said that a shared vision is essential to address global challenges. Speaking at the International Chief Justices’ Conference in Lucknow, Singh said technological advancement brings with it new legal and ethical challenges. “While maintaining an appropriate balance between freedom, security, and privacy, laws must be adapted and strengthened…
Lucknow: Alakh Mishra, a BSc I year student at Lucknow University, who got seriously injured after being caught in a crossfire between two rival groups on Wednesday, will take at least six months to recover and may miss an academic year.Alakh was on his way to attend an ABVP conference on Nov 19 when LU…
Lucknow: Patrons enjoyed a blend of satire, emotion and contemporary action in writer Gyandev Agnihotri’s play ‘Shuturmurg’, directed by Prafull Tripathi at Bhatkhande on Saturday. Organised as part of a 45-day Theatre Arts Workshop, the play explores how people willingly overlook pressing social issues and choosing convenience over responsibility. Projection of individuals who avoid confronting…
Lucknow: A hearty welcome was accorded by Lucknow Connection Worldwide members to Akriti Gaurav, who was crowned Mrs Universe (Virginia) 2025. She shared powerful insights on issues close to her heart, including domestic violence, post-natal depression and women’s emotional strength. Emphasising that silence often protected the abuser, she urged women to speak up without fear….
