Lucknow: A class five student of City Montessori School Aliganj campus, 10-year-old Aryama Shukla attempted to break the record for ‘Most Decimal Places of Pi’ recalled in one minute at Lucknow University campus on Saturday.Following the rules of the Guinness World Records, Aryama blindfolded herself and made a successful attempt to register her name by…
A 51-year-old man, who was admitted following the diarrhoea outbreak in Jankipuram Extension, died on Saturday at Balrampur Hospital. He was admitted to a CHC in Gudamba on May 22 and was later referred Balrampur Hospital. CMO Dr NB Singh said the hospital’s death audit cited septicaemia, chronic kidney disease, uncontrolled diabetes, and low GC…
Lucknow: To ensure smooth traffic flow, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation plans to enforce no-parking rules strictly from the end of the month. To achieve this, the civic body’s executive committee has approved a proposal to use cranes to tow away vehicles parked in prohibited areas. The towing responsibility was previously handled by police, but earlier,…
Gorakhpur: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said mafia culture had been uprooted from Uttar Pradesh and it could no longer prevail in the state. “Eight years ago, no one imagined a riot-free and mafia-free UP. Today, criminals cannot threaten women, daughters, or traders,” he said, while inaugurating two Kalyan Mandapam facilities at Manbela and…
Lucknow: A 25-year-old youth, identified as Alok Rawat, resident of Mouda village, died in a road accident on Saturday afternoon after a speeding pickup truck rammed into his bike near Dighiya village under Kakori police limits. Inspector Satish Chandra Rathore confirmed the pickup truck driver, identified as Rajesh of Nilmatha, attempted to flee the spot…
Intense debates, innovative draft resolutions and collaborative spirit marked 6th edition of Delhi Public School, Jankipuram Model United Nations (DPSJMUN) Conference 2025 on Aug 22 and 23. Participants simulated working of United Nations Human Rights Council, UN Security Council, All India Political Parties Meet, UN Women, Triple Joint Crisis Committee, International Press and the World…
Lucknow: In a major crackdown on land mafia, Aligarh Police seized property worth over Rs 33 crore from individuals involved in real estate fraud in the Tappal area.The action was carried out under section 107 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) that empowers police and courts to attach property acquired through illegal means. Police…
Lucknow: Following a court order, police on Friday registered an FIR against a girl, a hotel owner, and his staff in connection with the murder of 20-year-old pharmacy student Sachin Kumar Yadav, whose body was found hanging inside a hotel room in Lucknow’s Naka area on Aug 17 last year.Naka inspector Shrikant Rai said Sachin,…
Lucknow: A Dalit superintending engineer (SE) was allegedly assaulted, abused with caste slurs and given death threat by a group led by a local politician in the Ballia office of the Purvanchal Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited (PuVVNL).According to the FIR lodged by SE Lal Singh, 20–25 men led by Munna Bahadur Singh forcibly entered his…
Lucknow: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of UP Police on Saturday arrested one of the prime accused in the Rs 11.33 cr scholarship scam linked to irregularities in the post-matric scholarship and fee reimbursement scheme for OBC students from Lucknow.This marks the 50th arrest under the statewide drive– “Operation Shikanja”– against financial fraud. The accused,…
