Lucknow: As part of its strategy to make the city accessible to the differently abled, the state govt will be converting five major buildings in Lucknow to be disabled-friendly. These include the Yojana Bhawan on Havelock Road, Sinchai Bhawan in Canal Colony, Cantt Road, District Employment Office in Lalbagh, Development Research, Evaluation and Experimentation and…
Lucknow: Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak ordered strict action and directed the formation of a three-member inquiry committee after a case of negligence surfaced at CHC in Kakori, where an expired glucose bottle was allegedly administered to a woman after delivery.The committee, comprising CHC superintendent Dr KD Mishra, ACMO Dr Anil Srivastava and Dr Jyoti,…
Lucknow : Uttar Pradesh is witnessing rapid growth in air travel and cargo movement, thanks to improved connectivity and infrastructure.Between Apr and Aug 2025, over 60 lakh passengers flew from airports across the state—14.6% increase compared to same period last year. State’s share in India’s total air traffic rose to 3.52%, an increase of 34…
Kanpur: A man accused of abducting and pressuring a minor girl for religious conversion was arrested after an encounter with the police in Talgram area of Kannauj on Tuesday morning.The accused Imran, 25, suffered a gunshot wound in the leg during the exchange of fire with the police. He was admitted to a health facility…
Jaipur: Two people were killed and six injured when a bus carrying 65 passengers, mostly labourers from Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, caught fire after coming into contact with an 11 kV overhead power line in Todi village, Manoharpur, roughly 55 km from Jaipur Tuesday morning.Additional SP Tejpal Singh said the deceased were in the process of…
LUCKNOW: The ghats of Varanasi are preparing for a vibrant confluence of music, dance, and folk art, with the state govt hosting the Kashi Ganga Mahotsav from November 1 to 4. Sharing details, an official spokesperson informed that Padmashri Geeta Chandran, Malini Awasthi, and singer Hansraj Raghuvanshi will perform at the festival, which promises to…
LUCKNOW: A video showing a young woman and her brother pleading for justice has gone viral on social media, after they were allegedly assaulted by the secretary and some residents of their housing society in Lucknow.The incident took place at Kutir Apartments in Eldeco City near IIM Tiraha under the Madiaon police station limits.According to…
Lucknow: Calling upon party cadre to keep a check on their language and conduct, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday said it was the duty of every party worker to meet the expectations of the people who are waiting to vote the BJP govt out in 2027 assembly polls.“Karyakartaon ki zimmedari hai ki janata…
Lucknow: Despite Supreme Court directions to speed up sterilization and rehabilitation of stray dogs, the campaign in the state capital has failed to pick up pace.Officials cite limited infrastructure and manpower as key obstacles, even as dog bite cases and public complaints continue to rise.According to civic data compiled after the Supreme Court’s orders on…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that Chhath festival is not only a medium of spiritual upliftment but also a symbol of social unity, ancient Indian heritage, and harmony with nature.Attending Chhath celebrations in Lucknow, the CM congratulated devotees in Bhojpuri and promised that soon, no drainage or sewer water would flow into…
