Students were made aware of cybercrime risks and safeguards, with special focus on girls being informed about the helpline number 1930 for reporting incidents, at a programme held on Saturday at a private medical university. Organised under Mission Shakti Phase 05, the programme emphasised the need for alertness among youth, who are the most exposed…
Lucknow: Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak launched a scathing attack on the Samajwadi Party and its president, Akhilesh Yadav, saying that the SP has always been opposed to democracy. He claimed that the SP is conspiring to gain power by aligning with the Congress, which had crushed democracy by imposing the Emergency in the country.The deputy…
Lucknow: In light of recurring incidents of explosions at illegal firecracker factories and storage units across UP, state police headquarters launched a ‘special statewide drive’ from Saturday to Oct 25, aimed at preventing such accidents and ensuring strict enforcement of safety regulations.According to directive issued by IG (law and order) L R Kumar, all police…
Lucknow: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of UP Police, on Saturday arrested an accused involved in a financial fraud of Rs 17.51 crore linked to the construction of the govt Medical College in Bahraich.The arrested person, Rajmani Verma of Sultanpur allegedly colluded with officials of the Uttar Pradesh Rajkiya Nirman Nigam Ltd. (UPRNN) during the…
Lucknow: A delegation led by state president Ajay Rai was detained on their way to Fatehpur on Saturday to meet the family of Hariom Valmiki, a Dalit man who was allegedly beaten to death last week. While the Congress termed the action an attempt by the Yogi Adityanath govt to “silence voices seeking justice”, govt…
Four-day International Science Olympiad ‘Quanta-2025′, by City Montessori School, Chowk Campus, concluded on Saturday with prize distribution ceremony at CMS Kanpur Road auditorium. Winning participants from India and abroad received trophies, medals and certificates of merit. Students of St. John’s Academy, Prayagraj, won Overall Championship Trophy, while teams of Sudur Paschimanchal Academy, Nepal and Sunbeam…
Lucknow: Malihabad police on Friday evening arrested a 20-year-old man wanted for past five months in connection with a fatal assault case that stemmed from old enmity.According to police, the accused, Nikhil alias Atiq, 20, a milk vendor, resident of Kasmandi Khurd in Malihabad, was nabbed near Jamal’s Garden in the village on the basis…
Lucknow: Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Saturday inaugurated development works worth Rs 2.17 crore in Lucknow under the Uttar Pradesh Rapid Economic Development Scheme 2024-25.In all 14 projects – four in Lucknow Cantonment and 10 in Lucknow central assembly seats – worth Rs 83 lakh and 1.34 crore, respectively, were inaugurated by Pathak.The deputy…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad high court has ordered the removal of an alleged objectionable video circulating on social media platforms targeting the vice-chancellor of Jagatguru Swami Ram Bhadracharya Divyang University, Chitrakoot, Swami Ram Bhadracharya. The court further directed Meta Platforms Inc. and Google LLC to remove the material within 48 hours. The…
Lucknow: UP is expected to contribute 10 to 12% of the national goal in pulses production in the country under the ambitious Pulse Self Reliance Mission project which was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.Official sources in the state agriculture department said the state has already managed to raise its pulses production from…
