Lucknow: A three-year-old girl was mauled to death by a wolf in Bahraich’s Baba Patawa village on Wednesday.The victim, identified as Soni, daughter of Bablu Lal, was playing outside her home when the predator struck. According to locals, the wolf approached stealthily, grabbed the child in its jaws, and ran towards a nearby sugarcane field….
Lucknow: A two-judge bench of the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court has expressed serious concern on a single bench order staying the demolition of a building in Khurram Nagar area of the city.The order also granted liberty to the builder to move before the LDA for compounding under new bye-laws. Summoning the records of…
Lucknow: State president of the Rashtriya Lok Dal trader wing, Rohit Agarwal on Wednesday welcomed the NDA govt’s decision to overhaul the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime. RLD is an ally of the BJP-led NDA.Speaking to reporters in Lucknow, Agarwal said that the bold move not only brings relief to millions of traders across…
Lucknow: A special CBI court on Wednesday convicted and sentenced Manisha Devi to three years, five months and 15 days of imprisonment, along with a fine of Rs 50,000, in connection with a bank loan fraud case.According to CBI, the case was registered on Sept 13, 2017, after it came to light that Manisha Devi,…
Lucknow: A 25-year-old youth, reportedly battling mental illness, died by suicide at his residence in Vipul Khand, Gomtinagar, on Wednesday morning. Police said the body was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his room. No suicide note was recovered.The deceased, Kartikeya Raj, was the only son of engineer Shobharam Verma, currently posted in the…
Lucknow: BJP Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi on Wednesday said the GST reforms brought about by the Narendra Modi govt will provide significant relief on the front of daily necessities, including food, clothing and shelter.Speaking to reporters in Lucknow, Trivedi, who is also party national spokesperson, said all this did not happen overnight. “The step…
The Awadh Vyapar Mandal on Wednesday successfully organized a GST awareness meeting at Raj Laxmi Sweets and Restaurant in the Aashiana area. The session was aimed at clarifying the revised GST rates. Assistant Commissioners Jitendra Gupta and Shishir Ranjan from the GST team attended the meeting and addressed queries raised by traders. The meeting was…
Lucknow: A three-day Anandotsav celebration commenced at Colvin Taluqdars’ College on Wednesday in the memory of former MP and UP minister late Raja Anand Singh of Mankapur.Students from 18 schools participated in this cultural festival, showcasing their talents across multiple events. The first day featured competitions in English debate, Indian music, monoacting, Turncoat, JAM, painting,…
NEW DELHI: UP’s Shahjahanpur district has launched a large-scale drive under Mission Shakti campaign to combat anaemia among women on Wednesday. The initiative saw women across villages and towns consume Iron-Folic Acid (IFA) tablets with lemon water. To encourage compliance, each woman received a free strip of IFA tablets, with a system requiring return of…
Timeless Aromas, Modern Twist Amina AshrafFrom the narrow lanes of Chowk and Hazratganj to luxury shelves across the world, Lucknow and Kannauj’s itra have come a long way. Once the pride of royalty and later overshadowed by chemical sprays, they are now finding their way back into people’s lives. Their story is not just about…
