Lucknow: Local lad Dhruv Jurel looked satisfied after scoring a big ton, his second first-class century in 26 games, against Australia ‘A’ on the final day of the four-day match at the Ekana Stadium. The knock is likely to boost his chances of retaining his place in the Indian Test squad for the upcoming West…
Lucknow: Neurosurgery department of Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) was ranked the second-best neurosurgical department in India by EduRank agency.This is an independent metric-based ranking of 14,131 universities from 183 countries that utilises a database of over 11.52 crore scientific publications and 296.4 crore citations to rank universities across 246 research topics.“The…
Lucknow: Four days after a gruesome incident in which 70-year-old Mundar Lal Saroj was burnt alive in his sleep, his only son, Jamuna Prasad (55), was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Ramgarh village of Shivgarh in Sultanpur on Friday.His body was found hanging from a tree. Police recovered a black bag near the spot…
Lucknow: Panic gripped ten villages in Bahraich’s Kachhar region after a 25-year-old woman was mauled by a wolf on Thursday night. The victim, Manisha, daughter of Nirankar of Pyarepurwa hamlet in Manjhara Taukli, was cutting fodder in her field when the predator suddenly leapt out of a sugarcane patch and attacked her.Hearing her screams, villagers…
Bahraich: A wolf attacked ad killed a cattle tied in front of a house in Manjhara Taukli village of Bahraich on Wednesday. Villagers armed with sticks chased the animal, forcing it to leave the livestock and flee into the fields.In Babhanpurwa hamlet of Manjhara Taukli, the wolf dragged away a goat tied outside the village…
“Kashish-e-Lucknow aur tauba —phir wahi hum, wahi Aminabad…”(The charm of Lucknow, God help! It’s me again and the same old Aminabad)It’s early evening in Lucknow — the sun is preparing to bow out, casting a golden glow over the tangled lanes of Aminabad. You step into the bazaar, and time seems to slow down. The…
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has issued notices to Facebook, Instagram, Google, and YouTube, taking cognizance of an alleged objectionable video circulating on a YouTube channel and other social media platforms against Swami Ram Bhadracharya Ji Maharaj, the vice-chancellor of Jagatguru Swami Ram Bhadracharya Divyang University in Chitrakoot. The court has…
Lucknow: Principal secretary, labour, MK Shanmuga Sundaram on Friday said that eight districts were placed on high priority concerning child labour elimination.“As the state has targeted to become child labour-free by 2027 utmost commitment must be shown by the district machinery,” he said. The eight districts are: Chandauli, Sonbhadra, Shrawasti, Balrampur, Bahraich, Siddharthnagar, Chitrakoot and…
Lucknow: A woman in charge principal of a central govt-run school has accused a fellow male teacher of sexual harassment at the workplace in Sarojini Nagar.According to the victim, the accused teacher was served a memo after students submitted a complaint that he never worked. “Following this, the teacher started mentally harassing me by making…
Lucknow: At least 75 silver coins from the 1880s and early 1900s surfaced during the earthwork underway for the development of the Lodheshwar Mahadev Temple Corridor in Barabanki.The coins were discovered by labourers engaged in the project on Thursday. The locals overseeing the earthwork informed the local police, who confiscated the coins. “The coins were…
