Bahraich: UP agriculture minister and in-charge of Bahraich Surya Pratap Shahi, accompanied by district magistrate Akshay Tripathi, on Saturday visited Fakharpur block of the district where attacks by wild animals have been reported in the recent past.In Majhara Taukli village, the minister met Chhabbar and Omprakash, sons of the couple Chedan and Munkia, who tragically…
Lucknow: In a landmark initiative to promote health and wellness of police personnel and their families, the Uttar Pradesh Police Family Welfare Association (VAMA Sarathi), under the leadership of Meenakshi Singh, wife of UP director general of police Rajeev Krishna, organised a statewide wellness camp on Sunday.VAMA wellness camp, organized in collaboration with Dr Lal…
Lucknow: Taking strict action over laxity, three police personnel, including a sub-inspector, were suspended on Saturday after a youth was beaten to death on suspicion of theft in the Unchahar area on Wednesday. The Station House Officer (SHO), Sanjay Kumar, was removed from his post and attached to the crime branch.SP Rae Bareli Yashveer Singh…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) on Sunday arrested two members of an organised gang accused of securing home loans using forged documents.The accused, Vineet Kumar of BB Kheda Awas Vikas Colony in Para and Deepak Rawat of Rajajipuram were nabbed from Lucknow.The STF recovered five mobile phones, seven ATM cards, four PAN…
Lucknow: People gathered for a community reading and cleaned the Gomti river, a drive organised by Go For Gomti and Koshala Reading Renaissance at Kudia Ghat on Sunday.Wearing plastic gloves, boots, and carrying cleaning equipment in hand, volunteers gathered to clean the Gomti. The volunteers of the Go For Gomti cleanliness drive remove garbage from…
Lucknow: With the fifth phase of Mission Shakti campaign underway, security personnel across the state conducted an unprecedented campaign, resulting in significant improvement in both the overall security of women and public participation.Launched on the directives of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on the first day of Navratri, the nine-day intensive checking was carried out by…
Lucknow: The historic British Residency came alive as heritage enthusiasts, students and culture lovers gathered for a Heritage Walk organised by social awareness group Aadaab Arz Lucknow on Sunday morning. Over 50 participants explored the city’s colonial-era ruins and revisited its rich cultural heritage.The walk began at 7:30 am, highlighting Lucknow’s adab, tehzeeb and architectural…
Lucknow: In a massive drive initiated at the behest of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the department of state taxes unearthed the unauthorised activities of more than 100 firms that claimed input tax credit of Rs 873.50 crore. Strong punitive action was ordered against the offenders once the violation of rules was detected during the inquiries….
Prayagraj: Uttar Pradesh made significant progress in advancing the goals of the National Education Policy-2020 (NEP), achieving a notable milestone in student transition rates from secondary to higher secondary education. The state recorded a transition rate of 76.7%, surpassing the national average of 71.5% for the academic year 2024-25 placing Uttar Pradesh among the top…
Lucknow: The BJP has para-dropped a battery of organisational leaders from UP in the poll cauldron of Bihar, in a key move signalling saffron outfit’s intent to wheel in external reinforcement for bolstering its electoral chances in the assembly elections due soon.Besides UP’s deputy CM Keshav Maurya, who has been made the election co-incharge, the…
