Lucknow: Students were made aware of the ills of ragging through several activities on the closing of a weeklong anti ragging week at Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya on Monday.Along with Nukkad Natak, activities such as slogan writing, essay, quiz and debate competitions were held. As many as 40 students participated in the competitions. A student, Prakriti…
Lucknow: A 35-year-old man recovering from a leg fracture died during a massage session in Bahaduram village under Kakori police station, allegedly after a villager claiming to cure him pulled his injured leg violently.SHO Kakori Satish Chandra said an FIR under Section 106 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (culpable homicide) was lodged on Monday and…
Lucknow: Parks in Lucknow East Assembly constituency got new facilities on Sunday with the inauguration of decorative lights, open gyms, boundary walls, and pathways, promising a healthier and safer environment for residents.At Aliganj Hanuman Mandir, decorative lights and an open gym were installed. In Indiranagar Sector-D Bharat Park, a new boundary wall, walking track, and…
Lucknow: The transport department will establish a ‘centre of excellence’ at the Institute of Driving Training and Research (IDTR) in Rae Bareli, with the Central Institute of Road Transport (CIRT), Pune engaged as the knowledge and training partner under a proposed MoU.CIRT formally agreed and sent the draft MoU for final approval. Transport commissioner Brajesh…
Lucknow: Deputy managing director and chief general manager (Lucknow circle) of State Bank of India, Satyendra Kumar Singh and Dipak Kumar De, presented a check for Rs 9.98 crore to chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday for the establishment of a pediatric cardiac operating theatre and intensive care unit in Saloni Heart Centre at SGPGIMS…
Lucknow: Highlighting the changes in the state’s law and order machinery since 2017, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that under the previous govts, it used to take years to catch criminals, but now they are apprehended within 24-48 hours. He said that with hard work and smart use of technology, UP Police have…
Varanasi: In a concerning incident, two groups of class 10 boys at a private school in Ghazipur district engaged in a fierce clash involving fisticuffs, clubs and even knives, which led to a 14-year-old boy being stabbed to death on Monday. The assailant and two more students, who tried to save the boy, suffered injuries…
Lucknow: In an important political development, Union home minister and BJP chief strategist Amit Shah is scheduled to attend a rally hosted by the party’s alliance partner OP Rajbhar-led Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) in poll-bound Bihar on August 24.SBSP national general secretary Arun Rajbhar said on Monday that Shah has agreed to attend the…
Kanpur: Farrukhabad police on Sunday arrested two persons for breach of peace following a dispute over allegedly serving chicken biryani to flood victims who were strictly vegetarians. The biryani was allegedly served by a local village head Mohd Shami and his sons Talib and Saif among others. While Saif and another individual were arrested, the…
Lucknow: BrahMos missiles and drones, which were made in Lucknow, were used in ‘Operation Sindoor‘ which proved the power of ‘Swadeshi’ technology on a global scale, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Friday. At Vidhan Bhawan celebration of 79th Independence Day, he greeted all and hailed the success of Operation Sindoor.“Recently, under the leadership of…
