Lucknow: body of an unidentified woman was found by the roadside in Jankipuram area on Friday morning.Locals spotted the body wrapped in a bedsheet and informed the police, following which police and forensic teams reached the spot.According to DCP, north, Gopal Chaudhary, the woman appeared to be around 30 years old. Her face was badly…
Lucknow: A case has been registered against a garment trader’s son for raping a woman employee, recording an obscene video of the incident and allegedly blackmailing her for months in the Chinhat police station area.The woman, a native of Sant Kabir Nagar, became pregnant and was allegedly forced to undergo an abortion by the accused….
Lucknow: The audience enjoyed hip hop, folk, and Bollywood music in a programme titled ‘Kafov War of Bands’ organised by Uttarakhand Mahaparishad on Friday.Five bands participated in the programme, including ‘The Morning Star’, ‘Equinox’, ‘Original Note Band’, ‘Trinad Exclusion’, and ‘Rubaru’, setting the stage on fire. The Uttarakhandi mashup, including songs like ‘Shiv Kailashon Ke…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh currently has 18.55 lakh Lakhpati Didis, a figure which govt hopes to double in the coming months.During a meeting to discuss means to accelerate the economic empowerment of women and the development of self-help groups (SHGs) to ensure more sustainable income generation for their members, chief secretary SP Goyal directed departments concerned…
Lucknow: Chaos ensued at Lucknow University after a group of hostellers, who were arrested earlier on charges of violence, took out a ‘victory procession’ on the campus on Friday along with their supporters after being released on bail.Proctor Rakesh Dwivedi along with the police intervened to disperse the crowd. However, many students described the incident…
Lucknow: Lucknow University has suspended six students following a violent assault incident that occurred on Oct 8 near gate number one of the university’s second campus.According to university officials, a student was allegedly attacked with sticks and other weapons, resulting in serious injuries. The suspended students include Siddharth Singh, Ishaan Pratap Singh, Ranveer Singh, Ahmad…
Lucknow: DGP Rajeev Krishna on Friday said cyber use has become an unavoidable part of modern life, but one must be cautious against its misuse, particularly the growing addiction to online gaming among youth.Addressing a workshop on cyber awareness organised by Kanpur Dehat Police, the DGP, who addressed it via video conferencing, calling the initiative…
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president and former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday addressed two election rallies in support of INDIA bloc candidates in Bihar assembly elections.Yadav campaigned at Rafiganj in Aurangabad district for Ghulam Shahid and at Nokha in Rohtas district for Anita Devi. Describing the ongoing Bihar elections as an “election of transformation”, Akhilesh…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Tourism has opened doors for AYUSH practitioners and entrepreneurs to establish wellness centres and resorts across the state.“The move aims at integrating Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy into the state’s tourism ecosystem,” said tourism and culture minister Jaiveer Singh on Friday. He added that UP has immense potential to become…
Lucknow: A special court on Friday acquitted former SP minister Azam Khan in a case related to allegedly spreading enmity, misusing an official govt letterhead and seal, and making defamatory remarks against the BJP, RSS, and Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawad.Delivering the verdict, Special ACJM (MP/MLA Court) Alok Verma held that the prosecution failed to…
