Lucknow: In a major statewide crackdown on absconding economic offenders, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of UP Police arrested 23 wanted accused during a special drive titled Operation Shikanja, conducted from Oct 9 to Oct 13.The operation, launched under directives of director-general, EOW, Neera Rawat, aimed to nab long-time absconders involved in high-profile financial scams…
Lucknow: About 115 students, including 111 MS (Pharm) and 4 PhD scholars, were awarded degrees at the 10th annual convocation of the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) Rae Bareli on Monday. Gold medals were awarded to Tanima Dudani, department of medicinal chemistry, Harshita Sadhana, department of pharmaceutics, Tejas Kumar, department of pharmacology…
Lucknow: The city’s automobile market is seeing a sharp rise in bookings this festive season. Dealers say strong consumer sentiment, GST benefits, and pent-up demand are driving the surge. Showrooms across Lucknow report steady footfall and higher enquiries for both passenger vehicles and two-wheelers.The festive period, combined with the upcoming wedding season, has boosted confidence…
Lucknow: In a proactive move to bolster bank security across the city, Babloo Kumar, joint commissioner of police (law and order), Commissionerate Lucknow, convened a high-level meeting at his Daliganj office on Monday.The meeting brought together senior officials from banks, including lead district managers, branch managers, security heads, ATM cell incharges, and other key personnel….
Lucknow: The forest department on Monday claimed to have killed three of the pack of four wolves that attacked people in Bahraich. District forest officer, Ram Singh Yadav, said though three wolves were killed, they found the carcass of only one as the carcasses of remaining two beasts were consumed by wild animals and this…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday approved the comprehensive restructuring of Invest UP to make it more efficient, expert-driven and investor-centric.The decision was taken during the first meeting of the Invest UP Governing Body in the state capital on Monday. Under the new structure, dedicated specialist cells will be established for sectors like textiles,…
A grieving mother questions the suicide verdict for her 18-year-old NDA cadet son, Antriksh Kumar Singh LUCKNOW: Two days before his tragic death, 18-year-old National Defence Academy (NDA) cadet Antriksh Kumar Singh was brimming with excitement about returning home to Lucknow on November 30 as course break vacation were set to start. He had coordinated…
Lucknow: The Lucknow police killed a wanted criminal carrying a Rs 1.5 lakh reward, Guru Sevak in a late night encounter on Sunday.The accused was wanted in the sensational murder and vehicle loot of cab driver Yogesh Pal, a resident of Budheshwar in Unnao, whose body was discovered in Sitapur on Sept 29. Guru Sevak…
Lucknow: As part of a special event on World Arthritis Day, Chandan Hospital invited patients with the aim of raising awareness about arthritis and osteoporosis, and to showcase advanced robotic knee replacement procedures.Head of the orthopaedics department, Dr Naveen, shared the mantra of the 4Ds — Daily exercise, a balanced diet, discipline in lifestyle habits,…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Sunday that a series of statewide programmes would be held across UP to mark the 150th birth anniversary year of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. A “run for unity” will be organized across the state on Oct 31, he said while addressing a press conference.The CM outlined the detailed plan…
