Lucknow: A road accident in Gosaiganj claimed the life of a two-year-old boy and left his grandfather critically injured on Tuesday afternoon.The incident took place around 12.30 pm outside a dental clinic on Sultanpur Road, said police. The victim, identified as Golu, accompanied his grandparents Ramkishore Yadav (65) and Rajkumari to Om Dental Clinic. After…
Lucknow: Physiotherapy students at King George’s Medical University will now undergo two weeks of compulsory training in pulmonary rehabilitation, said Vice Chancellor Prof Soniya Nityanand during World Physiotherapy Day celebrations at the respiratory medicine department. She inaugurated the event and said pulmonary rehabilitation was vital part of learning physiotherapy. She appreciated pulmonary rehabilitation centre’s work…
Lucknow: The August rankings under the Integrated Grievance Redressal System (IGRS) for effective redressal of complaints and grievances saw Devipatan division ranked first among 18 divisions in the state.In second place is Mirzapur division, followed by Aligarh in third.Devipatan division includes the districts of Shravasti, Bahraich, Gonda and Balrampur. Divisional commissioner Shashi Bhushan Lal Sushil…
Lucknow: State capital tumbled 11 places to secure 15th rank among 47 cities with population exceeding 10 lakh in Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan-2025. The city scored 179 out of 200 marks, a dip of 10 points from last year’s 189.The annual survey, conducted by Union ministry of environment, forest and climate change under National Clean Air…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Paper Merchants’ Association has voiced serious concern over the GST Council’s recent decision to impose dual tax rates on HSN 4802 (paper), effective Sept 22. A delegation led by senior vice-president Sanjay Kabra, vice-president Manoj Tiwari, and members Vishnu Agarwal and Umesh Goyal met Uttar Pradesh finance minister Suresh Khanna, urging him…
Lucknow: Following best practices for improving air quality, Agra, Kanpur and Prayagraj grabbed the third, fifth and seventh rank respectively in cities having population over 10 lakh in the Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan rankings published on Tuesday. While Agra and Kanpur retained their 2024 survey positions, Prayagraj jumped from 20th to 7th position.Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan is…
LUCKNOW: The city is witnessing a sharp 40% rise in flu-like illnesses, putting a strain on government hospitals. Earlier reporting around 650–700 fever patients daily, OPDs are now seeing nearly 1,000 patients, with 60–80 new admissions every day. Most patients suffer from high fever, throat infections, and seasonal viral symptoms.Doctors attribute the sudden surge to…
Lucknow: The UP govt is making efforts to bring the sacred Piprahwa relics—repatriated to India recently 127 years after they were taken out of the country—back to the place they belong to — the Piprahwa village in Siddharthnagar district.The UP tourism department has proposed to develop the Kapilvastu Buddhist Heritage Park at the site. The…
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday criticised previous govts, stating that their recruitment processes were so riddled with corruption that even now various recruitments were under scrutiny. If investigations were completed in time, the guilty would have to spend time in jail. He said that the actions of such individuals, who were only interested…
Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the third edition of the Uttar Pradesh International Trade Show (UPITS) which will be held at India Expo Mart in Greater Noida from Sept 25-29. Russia will participate as the partner country in the event, which aims to position UP as a global investor hub.This information came to…
