Lucknow: DGP Rajeev Krishna visited Naimisharanya in Sitapur on Saturday and chaired a crime review meeting with local officials. DGP said like Mathura, Agra and Varanasi, a Tourism Police unit may be set up in Naimisharanya if required.He said in view of the upcoming Bihar elections strict checking is underway along the UP borders, with…
Kanpur: A four-year-old girl, who was sleeping outside her house with her grandmother, was allegedly abducted and raped near home in a village in Ghatampur Kotwali area of Kanpur on Friday night. She was found unconscious and injured in a toilet built outside the house.The survivor’s grandfather said his son and daughter-in-law had gone to…
tnnLucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi on Friday and invited him to inaugurate the Noida International Airport which will be ready next month. Sources said in wake of the Bihar elections there is possibility that airport’s inauguration will take place by Nov end. The PM is also scheduled to…
Lucknow: A significant revision in the financial powers of PWD engineers was approved on Friday, 30 years after they were last determined. In a meeting chaired by chief minister Yogi Adityanath, the CM cleared a two to five times increase in the financial powers of chief, superintendent, executive and junior engineers under civil, mechanical and…
Lucknow: Remember the reel of a 70-year-old elderly patient singing ‘ghazal’ while doctors performed surgery on his brain in Raipur?Similar was the case of a nine-year-old girl singing patriotic songs while doctors in Bhopal conducted brain surgery to relieve her of life-threatening seizures.The procedure called ‘awake craniotomy’ undertaken by neurosurgeons would not have been possible…
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said BJP‘s double engine (govts) only propel falsehood and have failed to deliver on promises made in manifestos for state and Lok Sabha elections.“All claims of BJP offering double engine govts are untrue. These double engines only propel falsehood,” Akhilesh, who is on a two-day visit to…
Lucknow: Students will now get an option to study in engineering courses in Hindi medium in Lucknow University from the next session.Aligning with the objectives of the National Education Policy, the move aims to make technical education more inclusive and easier for students who face challenges with English. Starting from the 2026–27 academic session, programs…
Lucknow: Facing a shortage of drug inspectors in the state, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday directed the Department of Food Safety and Drug Administration to double the number of drug inspectors. He also instructed the creation of a post of District Drug Control Officer to strengthen inspection work at the district level.Currently, UP has…
Lucknow: Lucknow University has introduced several new credit courses and academic updates for commerce and business administration students, aimed at enhancing employability and practical learning.In the M.Com 1 year program, the UGC foreign language course in French has been made compulsory in the first semester to promote global communication skills. Learning French is expected to…
Lucknow: As the BJP gears up to celebrate the 150th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the architect of India’s integration, on Oct 31, the spotlight is back on the party’s move to play up the national unity narrative to counter the opposition caste cart in polls. At the same time, the party plans to…
