Lucknow: The state govt has organised a week-long Janjatiya Bhagidari Utsav from Nov 13 to 18 to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Dharti Aaba Birsa Munda. The festival features stalls showcasing traditional crafts, textiles, artwork and cuisine. On November 17, a play titled ‘Dharti Aaba’, based on the life of Birsa Munda, will be…
Lucknow: Describing Bihar poll debacle of INDIA bloc a result of “electoral conspiracy”, Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said that the “SIR ploy” which was at play in the state will not be allowed to unfold in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh where assembly elections are slated to be held…
Kanpur: A joint team of anti-terrorism squad (ATS) and National Investigation Agency (NIA) detained three doctors who were in contact with Dr Shaheen Shahid – one of the main suspects in the terror conspiracy that culminated in the Nov 10 car blast in Delhi.– and interrogated them for five hours on Thursday.Intelligence sources said all…
Kanpur: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has expelled Dr Shaheen Shahid following her arrest on charges of involvement in terror activities.Dr Shaheen, 46, had obtained IMA membership in Kanpur in 2012 along with her then husband and ophthalmologist Dr Zafar Hayat. The couple later divorced. Former office bearers of IMA recalled seeing her only on…
Lucknow: A 70-year-old Gomtinagar resident, Mahendra Lal, was rushed to King George’s Medical University’s emergency department after he suddenly complained of severe coughing and breathlessness. Doctors found that a mix of cold air and high pollution had triggered a respiratory flare-up, that narrowed his airways and reduced his oxygen levels.Doctors are attributing this pattern to…
Lucknow: Player of the Tournament of the recently concluded Women’s World Cup, Deepti Sharma, on Friday said that success in any field demands discipline, hard work, and the strength one draws from family.Speaking on her maiden visit to the Uttar Pradesh Police Headquarters as deputy superintendent of police, the World Cup winner credited her success…
Lucknow: Lack of hands-on training is causing delays in important patient checks in emergency rooms. Nurses are often unable to perform quick triage, record vital signs on time or reassess patients regularly, putting serious patients at risk. This was the view of experts at the first national conference of nursing emergency, critical care and trauma…
Lucknow: UP CM Yogi Adityanath emerged as one of the most effective star campaigners of the BJP in the Bihar assembly elections, the results of which were declared on Friday.Out of 31 assembly seats (27 contested by BJP and one each by JD(U), LJP (RV), HAM and Rashtriya Lok Morcha) where Yogi campaigned, the NDA…
Lucknow: A 22-year-old dairy owner was murdered in Gudamba on Friday morning over a dispute that stemmed from the disposal of cow dung outside his house. The deceased, identified as Danish of Adilnagar in Gudamba, was attacked after he intervened to save his mother, who was being assaulted by their neighbours following a spat. Police…
Lucknow: Lucknow University authorities on Friday issued show-cause notices to 13 students who have been named in FIRs lodged in connection with the clash between day scholars and hostellers on Nov 10.Those who were served the notice include Aman Dubey (PhD, Political Science), Priyarajan Yadav (MSc), Shivaji Yadav (MA), Pawan Kumar Yadav (BCom), Kshitij Singh…
