The security landscape in Uttar Pradesh is marked by formidable challenges that require not only deep knowledge and anticipation but also innovation, adaptability, and smart, swift responses.Every day, UP Police confront vulnerabilities within the population stemming from socioeconomic disparities, the emergence of new-generation crimes, digital threats, and the persistent specter of terrorism. In such a…
Lucknow: Defence minister Rajnath Singh, who is also the MP from Lucknow, thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving the proposed metro extension from the city’s Charbagh in to Vasant Kunj. Appreciating the cabinet decision, Singh termed the East-West corridor extension of Lucknow Metro’s Phase 1-B as a boon for the daily commuters who face…
Lucknow: Transport minister Daya Shankar Singh on Tuesday accused the opposition, especially the Samajwadi Party (SP), of running away from meaningful discussions in the Assembly as it has “no real issues or vision” for the state’s development.Singh said the govt had invited the opposition parties to discuss urgent matters such as the ongoing floods, but…
Lucknow: Vidhan Parishad chairman Kunwar Manvendra Singh asked leader of the House, Keshav Prasad Maurya, to direct all officers and departments to follow protocols related to members of the legislature, including MLAs and MLCs. On Tuesday, the chairperson received several complaints from members of the House, alleging breach of privilege by govt officials and employees.Singh…
A celebration was held at the Hazratganj intersection of the city, led by BJP senior member Neeraj Singh and Lucknow Mahanagar unit President Anand Dwivedi and gratitude was extended to defence minister and Lucknow MP Rajnath Singh for his tireless efforts in securing approval for Phase-1 B of the Lucknow Metro Rail Project. Party workers…
Lucknow: In a swift and coordinated rescue operation, the Mau Police, PAC Flood Company, and the SDRF team saved as many as 21 stranded flood victims, including men, women, and children, from the turbulent waters of the Ghaghra river late on the night of August 11/12.The rescue operation was launched after Dial-112 received distress calls…
Lucknow: At the “Teri Mitti – Celebrating Tiranga” event held at B R Ambedkar auditorium, LDA Colony on Tuesday, Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh delivered a stirring address on patriotism and cultural heritage. Governor Anandiben Patel was the chief guest. She was joined by Padma Shri Malini Awasthi and lyricist Manoj Muntashir. Singh said, “This programme…
Lucknow: A 72-year-old road accident victim admitted to Apollo Hospital, Lucknow, gave a new lease of life to two patients suffering from kidney failure for decades. Declared brain-dead on Monday night, the donor’s kidneys were retrieved early Tuesday morning with the consent of his family.A coordinated effort between Apollo Hospital, SGPGIMS and SOTTO UP enabled…
Lucknow: Excise minister Nitin Agarwal on Tuesday accused the opposition, particularly the Samajwadi Party (SP), of deliberately stalling the Assembly proceedings to gain political mileage instead of discussing public issues.Agarwal said that for the past two days, the opposition had disrupted the House despite the govt repeatedly expressing readiness to answer all questions. “The govt…
Lucknow: People should step forward to pledge for organ donation and save lives while helping reduce gap between demand and availability, said experts during a programme on World Organ Donation Day at Medanta Lucknow on Tuesday.Experts stated, nearly 5 lakh people in India died each year waiting for vital organ transplants. The country sees an…
