SONBHADRA: One worker died and at least eight workers are feared trapped after a portion of a stone quarry caved-in in UP’s Sonbhadra district on Saturday afternoon.Senior officials, including DM and SP, reached the spot and started rescue operations on a war footing. Teams of NDRF and SDRF are carrying out the rescue operations at…
Lucknow: In the ongoing probe into the Delhi blast, UP ATS on Saturday questioned five Kashmiri doctors working in west UP districts of Saharanpur, Deoband, and Shamli over suspected links with Dr Adil Ahmad, arrested for his association with the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) module busted in Faridabad. Top sources in ATS said these doctors were in…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh ATS, assisted by central agencies and a special unit of the Jammu & Kashmir Police, is probing if the arrested Saharanpur doctor, Adeel Majeed Rather, ran a honey-trap syndicate and a network to support operatives linked to the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) module busted in Faridabad.Dr Adeel, a 31-year-old internal medicine specialist from…
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said BJP though attributes its Bihar win to support from women and youth, but the party is not committed to honour them. He said that the BJP was non-committal on how long it will give Rs 10,000 to women and what it will do to stop migration…
Lucknow: A 32-year-old man allegedly murdered his wife with a sharp-edged weapon and then died by suicide over a domestic dispute in Rae Bareli late Friday. The incident came to light on Saturday morning when the man’s parents returned home and found it locked from inside.According to police, 32-year-old Bhimraj alias Bhiku allegedly killed his…
Lucknow: Para police on Saturday arrested two men for impersonating govt and police officials to dupe poor families by promising them houses under the Kanshiram Urban Housing Scheme. The accused allegedly issued forged allotment papers, fake possession letters and bogus identity cards to gain the trust of victims, police said.“The arrested men have been identified…
Lucknow/Sonbhadra: Reaffirming his commitment to ensuring security, dignity, and self-reliance for tribal communities, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said that no eligible tribal family will be left out of govt schemes.He said the NDA’s double-engine govt, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is committed to ensuring development, security and good governance while making the…
Lucknow: In response to the city’s rising Air Quality Index (AQI), municipal commissioner Gaurav Kumar has issued a set of stringent measures. These include increasing water sprinkling and mechanical sweeping, deploying anti-smog guns on a rotational basis, clearing illegal construction and demolition debris, penalizing vehicles transporting uncovered materials, and strictly enforcing dust control at construction…
Lucknow: A leopard spreading panic across several villages in Maholi area for a month was captured late Saturday night by a forest department team near Musabbarpur village.The leopard was moving across village boundaries, attacking cattle and forcing villagers to avoid stepping out after dusk. DFO Naveen Khandelwal said the team deployed trap cameras, cages and…
Lucknow: The state capital is all set to host the Diamond Jubilee 19th National Jamboree of the Bharat Scouts and Guides from Nov 23 to 29 at the Defence Expo Ground in Vrindavan Yojana after a gap of 61 years.The event is expected to see the participation of over 33,000 people, including around 30,000 Scouts…
