Lucknow: A powerful explosion early Wednesday morning at a house in Miyaganj market in Sultanpur, barely 500 meters from Kotwali police station, left at least 12 people injured, police said.The blast occurred around 6:40 am inside the residence of one Nazir. According to eyewitnesses, residents woke up by a loud explosion. On rushing out, they…
Lucknow: Along with earthen lamps, skills and self-reliance of the differently-abled will illuminate homes across UP on Diwali. State govt is organising ‘Divya Deepawali Mela-2025′ in all districts on Oct 16–17, showcasing products made by persons with disabilities.The initiative, led by department of empowerment of persons with disabilities, aims to promote ‘Vocal for Local’ and…
Lucknow: The United Nations Troop Contributing Countries (UNTCC) Chiefs Conclave 2025, hosted by the Indian Army from Oct 14 to Oct 16, continued on the second day on Wednesday with a visit to Agra.The chiefs observed an integrated new age technology demonstration by the Indian Army. The demonstration included various new-generation military equipment developed in…
Lucknow: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully tested an indigenously developed Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS) at an altitude of 32,000 feet.The high-altitude combat freefall was carried out by Wing Commander Vishal Lakhesh, VM (G), along with Master Warrant Officers R J Singh and Vivek Tiwari. The MCPS, jointly developed by DRDO’s…
Lucknow: Natural teeth have no true replacement and every effort should be made to save them rather than extract them. This was the key message from dental experts at KGMU on the eve of the World Endodontic Day.Experts highlighted preventive advice, including brushing twice daily with a soft brush, cleaning between teeth, avoiding continuous snacking,…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will inaugurate the Rashtra Prerna Sthal in Vasant Kunj on Dec 25– birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.“The project will serve as an educational and inspirational space, especially for students, connecting them with the country’s rich legacy. It has been built with an estimated cost of around…
Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adtiyanath on Wednesday gave a terse warning to hoodlums who indulge in eve-teasing. He said: “Agar Yamraj ka ticket chahiye to beti ko cher kar dekh lo (Try teasing a daughter only if you want a meet Yamraj – the Hindu God of death).The CM made the statement at an event…
Lucknow: BJP ally Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) on Tuesday announced it would contest the Bihar elections on its own.The announcement came hours after the BJP sidelined SBSP to declare its seat-sharing arrangement with its Bihar allies — JD(U), Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), Rashtriya Lok Morcha, and Hindustani Awam Morcha.SBSP also released its list…
LUCKNOWA: BJP ally Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) Tuesday announced it would contest Bihar polls on its own. The announcement came hours after BJP sidelined SBSP to declare its seat-sharing arrangement with its Bihar allies — JDU, LJP (RV), RLM, and HAM.SBSP also released its list of 20 star campaigners, including party chief Om Prakash…
Lucknow: Accusing the BJP govt of indulging in hate politics, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said rampant caste-based postings in state have crippled the law and machinery to the extent that even ‘fake encounters’ have failed to reign in the criminals.“People were being deprived of justice in the state as the BJP’s focus…
