Lucknow: SGPGIMS turned pink on Sunday, uniting doctors, staff, students and families in a vibrant walkathon and Pink Ball Cricket League to spread the life-saving message of early breast cancer detection. The event marked Oct as Breast Cancer Awareness Month.As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the walkathon started from the SGPGI cricket ground and…
Lucknow: While the state capital and nearby areas will be dry and partly cloudy this week, the western part of the state is likely to witness unseasonal rainfall due to the influence of weather systems formed in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea.“Due to the trough extending from the low-pressure area over the…
Lucknow: Quick thinking by bus driver Jagat Singh and his two aides, Shyam Sundar and Manish, saved the lives of 39 passengers when their Delhi–Gonda sleeper bus suddenly caught fire on the Agra–Lucknow Expressway early Sunday morning.Speaking to The Times of India, driver Jagat Singh recounted the harrowing moments before the bus was engulfed in…
Lucknow: Lucknow’s Siddharth Mishra and UP Badminton Academy’s Amolika Singh clinched the men’s and women’s singles titles respectively at the UP State Senior Badminton Championship, held at the UP Badminton Academy on Sunday. Amolika defeated top-seeded Divyanshi Gautam of Agra 21-5, 17-21, 21-19, while Siddharth overcame top seed Ansh Vishal Gupta of Prayagraj 10-21, 21-18,…
Lucknow: The murder of Pramod Gautam, a contractual sanitation employee at the Police Lines in Lucknow, took a grim turn after the postmortem examination report confirmed he was shot twice — once in the head and once in the back — on the Kisan Path Outer Ring Road in Bakshi-ka-Talab (BKT) on Sunday.The police said…
Lucknow: At least 18 people were injured, six of them seriously, when two rival groups clashed violently over the upcoming gram pradhan (village head) election in Madpauna village under Dhanghata police station limits late Saturday night. Armed with lathis and sticks, members of both factions attacked each other, leaving several injured from both sides. Elections…
Lucknow: SGPGIMS’s hepatology department will soon open a dedicated ‘Fatty Liver and Obesity Clinic’ to support patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and obesity in UP.The announcement was made during the 25th “Current Perspectives in Liver Diseases (CPLD-2025)” conference, which concluded on Sunday.The two-day event brought together eminent hepatology and gastroenterology experts from across…
Lucknow: A four-member team of the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) reached Delhi on Sunday to question two alleged ISIS operatives arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell earlier this week.The suspects — Mohammed Adnan (19), a native of Etah, and Adnan Khan (20) from Bhopal — were nabbed from Sadiq Nagar in South Delhi…
Lucknow: Devotees observed fast on ‘Kharna’ (second day of Chhath festival) from sunrise to sunset and took dip in the water. On Kharna day, women observe ‘Nirjala Upvaas’ The fast was broken only after offering ‘arghya’ to sun in the evening. The devotees prepare ‘Kharna Prasad’ which includes ‘gur ki kheer’ and roti.A devotee, Tulsi…
Lucknow: The residence of former DGP of Karnataka, Mahendra Kumar Srivastava, was burgled in Aliganj, police said.According to cops, distant relatives of the former DGP had been staying in the house and they were in Oman when the incident took place.Burglars broke into the house and decamped with jewellery and cash worth several lakhs of…
