Lucknow

NEW DELHI: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the second Indian to reach space, received a warm welcome in his hometown Lucknow on Monday, where Uttar Pradesh deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak greeted him at the airport. His arrival drew large crowds, including excited children and supporters, followed by a felicitation ceremony at City Montessori School in…

BULANDSHAHR: At least eight people were killed and 43 others injured when a truck rammed into a tractor-trolley carrying pilgrims in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district in the early hours of Monday, police said.The accident occurred around 2:10 am on the Bulandshahr-Aligarh border near the Arnia bypass, when a canter truck rammed into a tractor-trolley from…

Lucknow: When Rajesh Verma, 41, (name changed) from Barabanki experienced severe chest pain late at night, his family rushed him to the district hospital. An ECG was performed immediately, and through the HRIDAY SETU (STEMI Care UP) hub-and-spoke model, doctors at the district hospital shared the results with specialists at Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of…

Lucknow: Preparations are underway in the city to accord a grand welcome to local boy Shubhanshu Shukla, who will visit Lucknow on Monday after his return from the historic Axiom IV space mission.Students of his alma mater, the City Montessori School, will welcome Shukla at 8.45am at Lucknow Airport, followed by a car parade to…

Lucknow: The state govt’s vaccination campaigns have cut neonatal deaths over eight years, focusing on reaching all children, especially those who haven’t received any doses.Parth Sarathi Sen Sharma, principal secretary of health and family welfare, said that following the CM’s vision, steady decline in zero-dose children shows the combined efforts of the state health system,…

Lucknow: Kashi Rudras are flying high in their UPT20 League campaign with eight points and a comfortable net run rate of +3.163.Right-arm medium pacer Atal Bihari Rai has made a valuable contribution to the team’s performance with nine wickets in four matches.“I held purple cap with 25 wickets in season one, but before the second…

Lucknow: In a thrilling display of speed and control, 21-year-old Shahan Ali Mohsin, rising motorsport star from Uttar Pradesh’s Agra, stormed to victory in round two of the Indian Racing League (IRL) at the Madras International Circuit, Sriperumbudur, held on Aug 23–24.Racing for Speed Demons Delhi, a team owned by Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor, Shahan…

Lucknow: In a significant move aligning with National Education Policy 2020, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University has announced introduction of a diverse range of subjects as minor and elective courses for BTech, management and pharmacy students. This initiative, set to commence in 2025-26 academic session, will impact over 750 govt and private engineering colleges…

Lucknow: The city is likely to receive one or two spells of rain on Monday. According to weatherman, due to a western disturbance, rain is likely in western part of UP, while one or two spells of light to moderate rain are likely in some parts of eastern UP. On Sunday, some parts of the…

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party has sent a letter to the Union home minister urging him to investigate expelled MLA Pooja Pal’s claim of threat to her life from the party, so that the facts behind the allegations could be known. Dismissing her claims of threat from unidentified SP functionaries as “baseless”, the letter demands that…