Lucknow: The five accused allegedly involved in a conspiracy to raise ‘Mujahideen Army’ to enforce Sharia rule through violent jihad have been sent to 8 days of police custody.According to Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), the FIR was registered on Sept 29 at the ATS police station in Lucknow. Acting on intelligence inputs, the agency…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh govt on Monday appointed additional director general (security) Raghubir Lal as the new police commissioner of Kanpur Nagar.A 1997-batch IPS officer, Lal has extensive experience in security management, having earlier strengthened the security framework of the new Parliament building in Delhi and served with the CISF. He is also a recipient of…
Lucknow: BJP MP Brij Lal on Monday condemned the brutal attack on party MP Khagen Murmu in Nagrakata area in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri where he had gone to oversee rescue and relief works following heavy rains and landslides. “What was his fault? He went there to provide relief to the flood-affected people, whose crops have…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Municipal Corporation has sealed the Sahara Shaher in Gomtinagar, covering around 170 acres of land that had previously been leased to Sahara India Commercial Corporation Ltd.According to the press statement issued by the LMC, complaints regarding violations of the lease agreement had been received, and the LMC reviewed relevant documents and pending…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held Janata Darshan at his Lucknow residence on Monday, where he interacted with citizens and heard their complaints and requests regarding police, revenue, employment, electricity, and financial assistance.The chief minister interacted with each person individually and handed over their petitions to officials concerned, directing them to take immediate action. He…
Lucknow: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will be sending a 16-member delegation to Bareilly on Tuesday to get clarity on ‘I Love Muhammad’ protests and the situation that unfolded thereafter.AAP has alleged that the BJP govt in the state might have caused the entire situation to go out of hand for political reasons, further accusing BJP…
Lucknow: Under the ongoing Mission Shakti 5.0 campaign, govt started a WhatsApp application and public hearing programme at the Devipatan divisional headquarters called ‘Maa Pateshwari Shakti Samvad’. The initiative was planned to empower women through dialogue and the first day saw the participation of over 45 women from Gonda, Bahraich, Balrampur and Shravasti districts.At the…
Lucknow/Bahraich: A wild animal attacked a four-year-old girl while she was playing in front of her home in Badrauli village under Kaiserganj tehsil in Bahraich on Monday afternoon.The girl sustained injuries to her abdomen and has been admitted to the local health center for treatment. The incident is the latest in a series of wolf…
Lucknow: The mighty glaciers of the Zanskar Himalaya, Ladakh, Durung-Drung (DDG) and Pensilungpa (PG), are retreating at an alarming pace, painting a stark picture of climate change in India’s high mountains.A recent study conducted jointly by the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology and Lucknow University has tracked these glaciers between 2015 and 2023, revealing a…
Lucknow: Amid excessive sedimentation emerging as a major problem in the Himalayan rivers across India leading to flash floods like the Darjeeling hills and rapid shifting of rivers, a team of researchers from IIT-Kanpur has come up with a comprehensive approach that can mitigate risks associated with excessive siltation while harnessing its potential for development….
