Raipur: A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constable allegedly died by suicide on Monday morning at the force’s 231st Battalion headquarters in the Jawanga area of Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district.Officials identified the deceased as constable Jasveer Singh, 46, a native of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. He was found hanging inside the washerman’s shop within the battalion campus…
Lucknow: As the sun dipped into the horizon, Laxman Mela ground came alive with the shimmering glow of diyas floating on the Gomti river and the melodic echoes of prayers as a sea of humanity gathered to offer evening ‘arghya’ (offerings) as part of the Chhath festival on Monday.Women, adorned in vibrant sarees and marked…
Lucknow: UP agriculture minister Surya Pratap Shahi on Monday accused SP chief Akhilesh Yadav of spreading rumours to incite unrest among farmers for political gains.Shahi alleged that the Samajwadi Party was engaged in “planting” its functionaries among farmers to escalate what he called a “bogus” and “fake” fertiliser crisis. “He (Akhilesh) has developed a habit…
Ayodhya: On a visit to Ayodhya, agriculture minister Surya Pratap Shahi reviewed preparations for the upcoming 14 kosi parikrama and 5 kosi parikrama to be organised on Oct 30 and Nov 1, respectively.Shahi said that the district administration is working to ensure security and facilities for devotees in Ayodhya. He reviewed arrangements of cleanliness, drinking…
Lucknow: As the Election Commission on Monday announced the second phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 12 states and Union Territories, a statewide campaign to update and clean the electoral rolls is set to begin in Uttar Pradesh.Chief electoral officer (CEO) Navdeep Rinwa said that the campaign would take off simultaneously…
Lucknow: With Chhath festival concluding on Tuesday, Railways is preparing for a heavy surge of passengers returning from Bihar. Over the next three days—Oct 28 to 30—thousands of passengers from East Central Railway, North Eastern Railway and Eastern Railway zones are expected to travel back to cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Surat and Pune.To manage this…
Lucknow: A grand Chhath Mahaparv was organised by All India Bhojpuri Samaj at Laxman Mela ground on Monday. The event was inaugurated by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath by offering ‘sandhya arghya’ to the setting sun. Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak, ministers Suresh Khanna, Surya Pratap Shahi and Jaiveer Singh and mayor Sushma Kharakwal were also present….
Lucknow: An FIR was lodged against Dr Bhaskar Prasad, in-charge chief medical superintendent (CMS) of the 100-bed Joint District Hospital at Birsinghpur in Sultanpur district for allegedly making objectionable remarks against the Uttar Pradesh govt and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday. He was also suspended. The action followed a complaint by BJP Mandal president…
Lucknow: Reviewing preparations for the 19th National Jamboree of Bharat Scouts and Guides, to be held in Lucknow from Nov 23-29, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that the event should reflect UP’s efficiency, culture, security, and hospitality, and arrangements should be made on the lines of 2025 Maha Kumbh.The event is scheduled to…
SPARDHA 2025, the annual inter-branch sports festival of Lucknow Public School (C P Singh Foundation), concluded on Monday. LPS South City won multiple titles, including both boys’ and girls’ kabaddi and football trophies. Outstanding players, including Malvika, Anupam, Pushpendra Kumar, and Anshika Verma were honoured for their performances. Source link
