Lucknow: Karampur and Bhadohi won their respective semi-final matches to set up a title clash in the 17th Padma Shri Pt Jaman Lal Sharma Junior State Hockey Tournament at the CB Gupta ground on Thursday. Karampur thrashed Ghazipur 7-1, while Bhadohi edged past hosts Lucknow 5-3. Table Tennis: Around 400 players from across the state…
Lucknow: The city is set to witness grand commemoration of 350th Shahidi Shatabdi of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib, ninth Sikh gurus who founded the Sikh religion, organised by Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Seva Committee at Bharati Bhavan, Sangh Office, Rajendranagar at 6 pm on Friday.For the fourth consecutive year, the event will see participation from…
Lucknow: With law enforcement agencies registering considerable success in foiling big terror attacks in the past 12-13 years, the ISI-backed terror groups have altered their strategy in Uttar Pradesh. According to intelligence sources, these outfits are now eyeing low-intensity targets, which may generate ‘high sound’. These are individuals who might not be in the limelight…
Lucknow: The ten-day Khadi Mahotsav 2025 will begin at the Central Sanskrit University, Gomtinagar on Friday with the aim to promote local entrepreneurship, open new markets for traditional arts and khadi-based industries and boost rural self-reliance, an official spokesperson said.“The festival will celebrate the rich heritage of khadi, village industries, handicrafts and local art, providing…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the third-largest solar energy producer in India, following Maharashtra and Gujarat, thanks to an ambitious rooftop solar scheme launched by the UP govt. The initiative, aimed at ensuring reliable and affordable power, has transformed the state’s energy landscape.According to official sources, since its launch, the scheme has received 13.46…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath attended the swearing-in ceremony of Nitish Kumar as Bihar CM for the record 10th time on Thursday. Kumar took oath in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several senior NDA leaders.A govt spokesperson said when the UP CM landed at the Patna airport on Thursday morning, he was…
LUCKNOW: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested four more prime accused in the November 10 Red Fort blast case — including a Lucknow-based woman doctor and a Saharanpur-origin medical practitioner — taking the total number of arrests to six. Those arrested have been identified as Dr Muzammil Shakeel Ganai of Pulwama, Dr Adeel…
Panic erupted at Lions Public School in Hardoi as at least 16 students fell ill due to fumes, experiencing coughing and breathlessness LUCKNOW: At least 16 students fell sick at Lions Public School in Hardoi on Thursday after fumes spread across the campus, causing panic and a mass evacuation.Several students collapsed, while others complained of…
Sunita Dwivedi felicitating the Veer Nari The 5th edition of Abhivyakti, the annual literature and cultural festival organised by HQ Central Command, brought writers, poets, artists, Army families and veterans to Lucknow Cantonment for a two-day celebration. Sunita Dwivedi, President of the Army Women’s Welfare Association (AWWA), inaugurated the festival, while Regional President Ruchira Sengupta…
Will have to move HC if Akhlaq lynching case withdrawn, say kin By: Ismat.araDADRI: It’s been 10 years since Ikraman has stepped into Bisada. She hasn’t returned to the village, just 49km from Delhi, since her husband, Mohammad Akhlaq, was dragged out of their home and lynched on Sept 28, 2015, after a rumour that…
