Lucknow: Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak urged people to adopt a healthy lifestyle to prevent asthma, allergies, and other lung-related diseases. He was addressing the 59th ICAAI Con organised by the department of Respiratory Medicine and Critical Care at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) on Thursday.Pathak said the state govt is running several awareness campaigns…
Lucknow: The Enforcement Directorate ED, Lucknow Zonal Office, provisionally attached immovable properties worth Rs 110.05 crore — with a current market value exceeding Rs 300 crore — under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. The attachment, made on Oct 28, is connected to a money laundering case involving Rohtas Project Limited and others.According to the…
Lucknow: In a chilling case that has shocked Gorakhpur, a 32-year-old man allegedly strangled his younger sister, broke her limbs, stuffed the body in a sack, and transported it nearly 70 kilometres on a motorcycle before dumping it in a sugarcane field in Kushinagar district. Police recovered the body late Wednesday night following the accused’s…
Lucknow: “We kept telling the boatman — it’s getting dark, please hurry, brother. But he didn’t listen. He set off in the dark… there was a big tree in the water, and the boat overturned. I survived, but my five-year-old granddaughter and two grandsons drowned before my eyes,” said Sonapati, her voice trembling as she…
Lucknow: The EC has rolled out a comprehensive voter facilitation initiative combining grievance redressal services with the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The move aims to ensure transparency, accuracy and convenience for voters ahead of upcoming elections.Under the process, booth level officers (BLOs) will personally contact all voters in their respective polling stations…
Prayagraj: Holding that the minority educational institutions like madrassas are not immune from reasonable regulations of state for ensuring academic standards, the Allahabad high court quashed the advertisement issued by a minority institution for recruitment of assistant teachers without adhering to state’s guidelines, reports Rajesh Kumar Pandey.“The Constitution of India undoubtedly guarantees to minorities the…
Bahraich/Lucknow: A day after a boat carrying 22 villagers capsized in the Kaudiyala River in Bahraich, rescuers resumed search operations on Thursday morning for eight persons missing since the tragedy.Teams from the NDRF and its state counterpart were conducting searches using nets in an area spread across 5 kilometres from the point where the boat…
Sukhdev Yadav, convicted in the 2002 Nitish Katara honour killing, died in a road accident in Kushinagar just four months after his 20-year prison sentence ended LUCKNOW: Sukhdev Yadav, one of three men convicted in the 2002 Nitish Katara honour killing case that sparked national outrage, died Tuesday night in a road accident in UP’s…
Lucknow: Three-wicket hauls by Chandni Sharma, Supriya Arela and Bharati Singh helped Uttar Pradesh bundle out Saurashtra for a paltry 59 in 17.3 overs, securing a massive 91-run victory in the Women’s Under-19 T20 Trophy at RDCA Ground, Raipur, on Wednesday. This was UP’s third consecutive win in the tournament.Batting first, Lucknow’s Shashi Balan struck…
Lucknow: “Muslims are an integral part of ‘Bahujans’, along with Dalits, tribals, backwards, and other religious minorities,” is the message with which the Muslim bhaichara committees of the Bahujan Samaj Party will reach out to the community in the state.“BSP wants to give Bahujans a life of self-respect through power and post,” said BSP president…
