Lucknow: To ease traffic congestion in the city, a mega infrastructure project is set to take shape. The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has prepared a detailed project report (DPR) for a 14km elevated road from Polytechnic Crossing to Kisan Path and submitted it to the state govt. Setu Nigam will undertake the construction.A senior LDA…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) issued urgent directions to all drug inspectors across the state to collect and test samples of cough syrups. This action follows reports from Madhya Pradesh that a contaminated batch of ‘ColdRif Syrup’, manufactured by Sresan Pharmaceutical, was found to contain diethylene glycol, a toxic substance…
Lucknow: Assistant professor of the English department at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University (RMLNLU), Alka Singh, has been awarded a prestigious grant by the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO University).Her visit will be fully sponsored to facilitate her participation in the 7th International Conference, titled “The Magic of Innovation: Linguistics and…
Lucknow: A woman from Kursi road area was duped by online fraudsters who siphoned off Rs 12.21 lakh from her credit card through a fake online traffic challan.A resident of Paradise Apartment, the woman fell victim to hackers who impersonated the traffic police by sending a fraudulent Android Application Package (APK) file. The hackers managed…
Lucknow: In a bizarre case, four people were arrested for concocting a fake kidnapping story to implicate local police and harass political opponents in Gosaiganj. The incident, which initially appeared to be a genuine missing person complaint, unfolded over several days before authorities uncovered the deception.The case began on Sept 28, when Ramkumar Kanaujia, a…
Lucknow: A 25-year-old BSc student was killed, and two of his friends were injured after their car rammed into a truck taking a U-turn on Ayodhya Road in Lucknow early Sunday morning. The victim, identified as Rahul Verma, a resident of Khadra, went out with friends Abhishek and Raji to attend a birthday celebration at…
Lucknow: Breast cancer survivors must remain mindful of lifestyle and daily habits as treatment can have long-term effects.The view was shared by experts at a programme ‘Pink Pledge’ held at Medanta Hospital on Sunday.Endocrinologists and oncologists highlighted post-therapy challenges, including fatigue, hormonal changes, and post-menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, irritability, and heartburn. The initiative…
Lucknow: A woman in Jankipuram area died on Saturday night after jumping from the second floor of her house following a domestic dispute. Police said The incident occurred around 10 pm. The woman was rushed to the Trauma Centre in critical condition, where doctors declared her dead. Preliminary investigations revealed that she lived with her…
Lucknow: Pregnant women often remain unaware that iron supplements should be taken on an empty stomach or at least two hours after a meal and never with tea, coffee, or calcium. Experts highlighted this and other gaps in women’s health at the Annual Women’s Health Summit – Shakti Sutra, organised by the Lucknow Obstetrics &…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s ‘Viksit UP@2047′ campaign is gaining momentum, with rural youth showing unprecedented enthusiasm. Of the 27 lakh suggestions received so far on the govt portal, samarthuttarpradesh.up.gov.in, approximately 21 lakh have come from rural areas and nearly 6 lakh from urban areas, indicating that the former are more active in shaping the…
