LUCKNOW: After over a month of continuous search operations, forest officials in Bahraich finally killed the fourth man-eater wolf on Thursday morning, marking another major success in the district’s long battle against a pack that had mauled to death four children and injured nearly 30 people in a span of on month.According to Divisional Forest…
Kane Williamson (PTI Photo) LUCKNOW: New Zealand’s former captain Kane Williamson, 35, who formed the Fab Four of Test cricket along with Virat Kohli, Joe Root and Steve Smith, will be the new strategic adviser of IPL franchise Lucknow SuperGiants. He will replace bowling ace Zaheer Khan, who was the team’s mentor for the season…
In a vigorous address, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath condemned the act of eve-teasing, warning perpetrators of dire consequences, even invoking Yamraj. Emphasising a zero-tolerance stance, he vowed rapid intervention against anyone causing disturbances during festive celebrations. LUCKNOW: CM Yogi Adtiyanath on Wednesday gave a terse warning to hoodlums who indulge in eve-teasing. He said:…
LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has started charging over Rs 6,000 for smart prepaid meters (SPMs) on new domestic electricity connections. As per a power department order dated 10 September, installation of SPMs has been made mandatory for all new connections. Before the order, the minimum cost for a 1 kW SPM…
Lucknow: Referring to the BJP govt push for use of Swadeshi products, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said the govt should take a cue from the US and shut Indian markets for China or impose 100% tariff on their products to encourage Indian manufacturers.“BJP is only indulging in lip service by making calls…
Lucknow: Snubbed by the BJP, the Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP), a constituent of the NDA in UP, released its first list of 47 candidates for the Bihar elections on Wednesday. The party is expected to announce candidates for 25 more seats in the coming days, sources said.SBSP had on Tuesday announced to go solo…
Lucknow: Chief secretary SP Goyal on Wednesday directed all DMs and divisional commissioners to launch a month-long special campaign to reach out to all eligible beneficiaries of various govt schemes and ensure their prompt enrolment.In a virtual address, Goyal said as per the targets set under the first phase of the Zero Poverty Campaign, 100%…
Lucknow: BSP president Mayawati will preside over a meeting of the UP unit of the party on Thursday to review the success of Oct 9 rally and issue directions for the party’s future course of action in the state.“After the historic success of the state-level Shraddha Suman programme on the 19th death anniversary of the…
Lucknow: Police recovered bodies of two unidentified men from Jankipuram and Aishbagh areas on Wednesday. In the first case, an unidentified elderly man, aged around 70, was found lying dead near L Plaza, close to Gokuldham Society in Jankipuram, around 1 pm. A local resident, Vishal Verma, noticed the body and informed the police. A…
Lucknow: Ramayan-themed wax museum coming up at Ayodhya is now ready for inauguration by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the ninth Deepotsav celebration, an official spokesperson said on Wednesday. Termed first of its kind in the world, the museum, built in collaboration with Ayodhya Municipal Corporation, is located opposite Kashiram Colony on Chaudah Kosi Parikrama…
