Jhansi: Jalaun district magistrate Rajesh Kumar Pandey was awarded by President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday for his innovative steps in water conservation in the parched Jalaun district of Bundelkhand.Jalaun shared the award in category one along with two other districts –Varanasi and Mirzapur. Pandey was awarded during the 6th National Water and first Jal Sanchay…
Lucknow: The UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has on Tuesday invited online applications for 41,424 vacant home guard volunteer posts across all UP districts. The online application window is open from Nov 18 to Dec 17.Officials said the district-wise vacancy chart has been released, covering all 75 districts. Districts with high vacancies include…
Gorakhpur: Stating that the era when victims struggled and criminals roamed freely is over, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday said that the new Uttar Pradesh does not accept crime, and if any loot or snatching takes place, the accused is seen limping in jail within a few hours.Speaking at the inauguration of the newly…
LUCKNOW: Investigators from the Haryana Police, Delhi Police Special Cell, Uttar Pradesh ATS, and Jammu & Kashmir Police are jointly probing whether arrested doctors Shaheen Saeed and Muzammil Shakeel purchased multiple vehicles as part of a larger serial bombing conspiracy linked to the Red Fort blast.According to probe sources, Saeed and Shakeel — both associated…
LUCKNOW: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday honoured Gorakhpur-born IAS officer Siddharth Shiv Jaiswal with the Best District (North East Zone) award at a ceremony held at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi — marking his third consecutive national honour for exemplary public service.Jaiswal, a native of Mundera Bazar in Chauri Chaura and currently serving as the District…
LUCKNOW: A Bahraich court on late Monday sentenced a Chinese woman to eight years of simple imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 for illegally entering India through the Indo-Nepal border in December 2023. The verdict was delivered by the Third Additional Sessions Judge, who held the accused guilty under Section 14A of the…
UP: Chief Minister Yogi inaugurates upgraded Forensic Science Lab in Gorakhpur Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday inaugurated the newly upgraded Regional Forensic Science Laboratory in Gorakhpur.While addressing the gathering, CM Yogi said that the modern FSL lab will act as a game-changer and the state government is aiming to establish one such…
A former Al-Falah University faculty member, Dr. Shaheen Shahid, was apprehended in Lucknow as part of a terror module investigation LUCKNOW: Dr Shaheen Shahid, a former faculty member at Al-Falah University in Faridabad arrested in the ‘white-collar’ terror module linked to the Delhi Red Fort blast, had tried to procure multiple passports besides the one…
Lucknow: Two men who treated the Barabanki–Lucknow route like a daily office commute — except their work involved snatching chains — were finally arrested on Monday after their motorcycle dramatically decided to betray them mid-escape.According to police, the duo travelled faithfully from Barabanki to Lucknow for their “shift,” riding a black-grey Splendor so number-plate-less, it…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has accelerated the implementation of PM Surya Ghar Yojana, making the state the third highest in the country for solar installations after Gujarat and Maharashtra, and second in applications received, a govt spokesperson said.“The PM Surya Ghar Yojana has transformed Uttar Pradesh’s rural and economically weaker regions, offering affordable and uninterrupted electricity…
