Lucknow: Doctors at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) saved an 11-month-old boy suffering from a congenital lung defect after a three-and-a-half-hour-long surgery.The child, Virat Maurya of Sikka Kheda village in Rae Bareli, experienced cough, fever, and breathing problems for a month before being referred to KGMU. According to his father, Ram Achal Maurya, the child…
Lucknow: Staying in hotels, dining at restaurants, or receiving treatment in private nursing homes is set to become costlier from the next financial year, as the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has proposed a sharp hike in licence fees for commercial establishments. The revised rates, proposed to take effect from April 1, 2026, could see fees…
Lucknow: The Lucknow zonal office of Enforcement Directorate (ED) tightened noose around Shubham Jaiswal, the alleged kingpin of a codeine-based cough syrup smuggling and money laundering racket, by warning him of an NBW after he failed to appear before it on Monday.Senior ED officials said that after he failed to appear even after the final…
Lucknow: Nutritionist Shikha Singh (46), a mother of two children, recently represented India in the Asian Classic Masters Powerlifting championship in Istanbul, Turkiye and won a silver medal.After completing her MBA from a private management college in Lucknow, she dedicated herself to powerlifting. The Asian Classic Masters Powerlifting Championship in Istanbul was organised by the…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday met Tata Sons Chairman N Chandrasekaran to review the progress of Tata Group’s existing projects in the state, and discussed their expansion and new investment proposals. According to an official statement, the meeting saw wide-ranging deliberations on long-term cooperation in sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI), information…
Lucknow: The public works department (PWD) will upgrade road engineering at 19 major black spots in the city and nine in nearby rural areas to reduce accidents. These locations were identified after joint inspections by the traffic police and PWD teams, which found that more than 1,000 accidents took place at these spots over the…
The IPL auction on Dec 16 may be just another date on the tournament calendar for most franchises, but for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), it carries the weight of a turning point. Entering their fifth season, LSG stand at a moment where the franchise begins to resemble not a newcomer, but a fully realized cricketing…
Lucknow: The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Lucknow zone, is preparing to question all 15 accused arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police in the multi-crore codeine-based cough syrup racket. This comes as the ED widens its money-laundering investigation into what officials describe as a well-structured network involving shell firms, financial layering, and interstate logistics.According to senior officials,…
Lucknow: Former Mumbai police commissioner Rakesh Maria on Saturday offered rare insights into the meticulous planning behind contract killings in the city’s underworld, dispelling popular perception that such murders are impulsive, quick acts executed in minutes.“You may have seen on television, a bike comes, shots are fired and the killers vanish. In reality, contract killings…
Lucknow: Congratulating the newly elected BJP state president Pankaj Chaudhary, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that in accordance with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision, ‘Sarkar’ (govt) and ‘Sangathan’ (organisation) will work in close coordination with renewed energy to realize Uttar Pradesh’s collective resolve.The CM also urged BJP workers to gear up for the…
