Lucknow: In a shocking case of animal cruelty, a video showing three minor boys dragging a stray dog tied to a motorcycle with a rope has gone viral, sparking widespread outrage among citizens and animal rights groups.The disturbing footage depicts the three boys riding a motorcycle without helmets, with a stray dog painfully dragged behind,…
Lucknow: UP’s special task force (STF) gunned down a dreaded criminal, Shankar Kannaujia, in an encounter in Azamgarh district on Saturday. The 45-year-old gangster, notorious for his brutal style of beheading victims during loot and kidnapping cases, carried a bounty of Rs1 lakh on his head.Additional DG, law and order, Amitabh Yash said that the…
Lucknow: The “Triveni” conference, jointly organised by the Income Tax Bar Association, Sales Tax Bar Association, and CA Tax Practitioner Association, on Saturday brought together tax professionals, legal experts and industry leaders to deliberate on key issues related to income tax, GST and cyber laws.Key sessions featured detailed insights from CA Rajesh Mehta on recent…
Lucknow: UP’s rich traditions, entrepreneurial spirit and artisans’ skills are set to take centre stage on the global platform as the UP International Trade Show (UPITS) returns for its third edition at the India Expo Mart, Greater Noida, from Sep 25-29.The mega event will showcase the strength of ‘Made in UP’ products — highlighting both…
Lucknow: The smaller urban local bodies, which are a part of the Chief Minister Nagar Srijan Yojana (CMNSY), will get a budget of Rs 800 crore instead of Rs 650 crore issued last year.The additional Rs 150 crore will be utilised in completing the civil work once the monsoon season gets over, said a state…
Lucknow: Skipper Karan Sharma‘s blistering unbeaten 107, studded with nine sixes and seven boundaries, powered Kashi Rudras to a crushing 91-run win over Meerut Mavericks in their UPT20 League encounter at Ekana Stadium on Saturday.Batting first, the Rudras posted a mammoth 224/3 as Karan and Uvais Ahmad (69 off 38 balls) launched a relentless assault,…
Lucknow: LMC executive committee approved naming road from Sitapur Main Road to Florence Nightingale School Shubhanshu Shukla Marg. Mayor Sushma Kharakwal said, “This is our way of honouring Shubhanshu Shukla, who made all residents of the city proud.” The committee approved proposals to name road from Mithaiwala Crossing to Gomtinagar station road Mahamana Malviya Marg…
Lucknow: A motorcyclist died after being hit by a speeding car and dragged for about 2km on Gonda-Bahraich National Highway near Barabanki late Friday night, police said.Eyewitnesses claimed that a car moving at high speed hit a biker, later identified as Rajan (32), near a restaurant on the highway.Due to the impact, Rajan fell on…
Lucknow: The new academic session for undergraduate students of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) will begin on Sep 10. The university is likely to wind up its UG admissions by the first week of Sep.According to university officials, the spot counseling for admission against vacant seats in various UG programmes is scheduled to be held…
Lucknow: The UP forest department’s massive tree plantation drive appears to have exceeded expectations. As of now, over 39 crore saplings may have been planted across the state. Earlier, on July 9, a statewide campaign saw the planting of over 37.2 crore saplings, surpassing the target of 37 crore set for the 12-hour drive.As plantations…
