Lucknow: A group of 15 artists from 13 states showcased their artworks at a three-day painting exhibition titled Kala Yatra, which kicked off at the Kala Srot Art Gallery on Friday.Sunil Jangid from Rajasthan displayed artworks made of limestone, sandstone, slate, marble, and teakwood. “I have cut pieces of stones and stuck them on canvas….
Lucknow: An 8-year-old girl died after being hit by a speeding bus on the Lucknow-Ayodhya National Highway near Kotwa Road in Ramsanehighat, Barabanki, on Friday, police said.The victim, identified as Aastha of Mirzapur village of Barbanki, was travelling with her mother to her maternal grandparent’s home in Masoodpur village of Dariyabad area when the accident…
Lucknow: Two days after a police sub-inspector posted at the Paper Mill Colony outpost was caught accepting Rs 2 lakh bribe inside Mahanagar police station premises, a video of his entire ‘act of graft’ has gone viral on social media. The video was part of a trap planned by the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Corruption Organisation (ACO),…
Lucknow: Nearly 12% of the total damaged hip joint cases coming to doctors were found to have a history of being given strong doses of steroids for the treatment of Covid-19.The finding was highlighted at the 21st Annual National Conference of the Indian Arthroplasty Association (IAACON 2025) held in Lucknow. Experts said a growing number…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Police Headquarters in Gomtinagar Extension observed National Unity Day to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel with a blood donation camp on Friday.Director general of police (DGP) Rajeev Krishna led the celebrations by unveiling Patel’s statue and garlanding it before administering the national unity pledge to officers and…
Lucknow: It turned out to be a pleasant Oct with a monsoon feel, as the rainfall received by the city was double the average rainfall for the month.In Oct, the city receives 26.2 mm of average rainfall, but this year the total rainfall was 54 mm, almost double and 106% above the normal. The last…
Lucknow: BJP organised the “Run for Unity” in the state on Friday to mark the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Friday.The run, which began at the district level with the pledge of ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’ was flagged off by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, deputy CM Brijesh Pathak, UP BJP chief Bhupendra…
Lucknow: A final-year BTech chemical engineering student at the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET), Lucknow, was found dead under suspicious circumstances inside his hostel room on Friday.The incident took place in Raman Hostel Block-B, Room No. 203, located within the Jankipuram campus. The body of Aakash Dutt Singh (22) was found lying on the…
Lucknow: The Noida International Airport at Jewar witnessed a landmark moment on Friday as its first calibration flight successfully touched down, signalling the final phase before the airport becomes operational. This crucial flight tested the accuracy of navigation and communication systems, ensuring world-class safety standards for future operations. A calibration flight is a specialized test…
Lucknow: In a written reply to Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission’s (UPERC) notice on making ‘costlier’ Smart Prepaid Meter mandatory for the new consumers without its cost being approved by the regulatory body, the Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited has said the move is ‘interim’.Following a TOI report of five discoms making Smart Prepaid Meter…
