LUCKNOW: A 27-year-old man was found hanging in a hotel room in Barabanki, UP on Tuesday morning, soon after putting up a WhatsApp status with a photograph of his first wife.Alok Verma, a resident of Jalalpur village, in his Whatsapp status said, “I am coming to you. Please forgive me, everyone,” reported police.Hotel manager Anshik…
LUCKNOW: Newly appointed Uttar Pradesh BJP chief Pankaj Chaudhary on Tuesday said he was not a “manipulative neta” and believed in working in a simple and straightforward manner.“Main koi dand-phand wala neta to hun nahi…. main apna kaam seedhe tareeke se karta hun..,” Chaudhary said while addressing his first press conference at the party headquarters….
LUCKNOW: The Lucknow district administration on Tuesday issued an order to close all pre-primary and nursery schools until December 27 due to severe cold and dense fog.According to the order, classes from Class 1 to Class 8 in all board-affiliated schools will operate only between 10 am and 3 pm, starting December 24 and until…
Horses galloping at the races (BCCL Vishnu Jaiswal) Lucknow’s racing grounds came alive again as spectators gathered for an afternoon of action and celebration at the Millennium Cup Race at the Lucknow Race Course. BCCL (L-R) Amar Habibullah, Jaideep Mathur and Vikas Pandey The afternoon began with the spirited Indian-bred horse race, drawing energetic participation…
LUCKNOW: The Special Judge of CBI Court–I in Lucknow has taken cognisance of a money laundering complaint filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, against former Bhadohi MLA Vijay Mishra, former Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council member Ram Lali Mishra, and three others.Vijay Mishra, already serving a jail…
Amity International School, Viraj Khand, Gomtinagar, Lucknow, hosted the regional round of the National Youth Robotics Challenge on Monday. The event saw participation of over 150 students from leading schools across the region. Principal Rachna Mishra said the competition was also about nurturing skills, creativity and confidence in young people to tackle real-world challenges through…
Lucknow: Known as the Glass City, Firozabad is now carving a new identity as an emerging eco-tourism destination in Uttar Pradesh. The Uttar Pradesh Eco-Tourism Development Board has developed Ruriya Swarooppur village with modern, visitor-friendly infrastructure, placing the district firmly on the state’s eco-tourism map.Developed at a cost of Rs 3.62 crore, the site was…
Defence minister and Lucknow MP Rajnath Singh will arrive in his parliamentary constituency on Wednesday. According to Anand Dwivedi, BJP Mahanagar president, “Rajnath will land at Lucknow airport around 4 pm and proceed to the Atal convention centre. There, he will attend the Ekal Kavya Path event organised on the birth anniversary of former Prime…
Lucknow: The government has approved a supplementary budget of Rs 500 crore for the state subsidy under the ‘PM Surya Ghar Yojana’. The objective of this decision is to make the state subsidy available to the beneficiaries quickly and easily, so that the common citizens can receive the full benefits of the scheme on time.This…
Lucknow: The budget has proposed an allocation of Rs 1 crore for the Uttar Pradesh Eco Tourism Development Board and Rs 5 crore for the development of other tourism-related facilities.Additionally, a grant of Rs 10 crore has been proposed to accelerate development works at Shri Soron, Shri Kalki Dham, and other sites. A provision of…
