Lucknow: Seven months have passed, but the debate over the retirement of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma from Test cricket continues. In fact, it has gathered momentum and turned into a national discussion after Virat’s consecutive tons against the touring Proteas in the ODI series.The Indian team’s humiliating defeat in the Test series has further…
Lucknow: The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Lucknow zone, on Wednesday registered an ECIR (Enforcement Case Information Report) against 67 accused in connection with codeine-based cough syrup supply racket in the state.The development marks formal beginning of a full-scale money-laundering investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).An ECIR — ED’s internal equivalent of an FIR…
Lucknow: A woman conductor posted at UP State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) headquarters accused the driver of her bus of repeatedly making lewd, abusive and threatening phone calls to her in a drunk state. Following her written complaint, FIR was lodged at Wazirganj police station under Sections 352, 351(2), and 296 of the Bharatiya Nyaya…
Lucknow: Police on Wednesday claimed to have cracked the case related to an unidentified woman found seated upright “as if alive” in Gomtinagar’s Vishal Khand-2.Police said the case was the result of a minor dispute over money that escalated into a fatal assault during a late-night drinking session. A joint team of the Eastern Zone…
Lucknow: Harish Chandra, a physical education teacher at the Jai Prakash Narayan Sarvodaya Vidyalaya in Agra’s Itoura, a school run by the Social Welfare Department, and class 11 student Raman Kumar from the same school, won gold and silver at the recently concluded World Powerlifting Championship 2025 held in Sri Lanka.As a reward for the…
Lucknow: Enforcement Directorate‘s Lucknow zone on Wednesday formally launched a full-scale investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act in connection with the codeine-based cough syrup supply racket in UP, registering an ECIR (enforcement case information report) against 67 accused.An ECIR — ED’s equivalent of an FIR — gives the agency legal authority to summon…
DRI Seizes Rs 12.7 Crore Hydroponic Cannabis at Lucknow Airport LUCKNOW: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) seized 12.7 kg of high-grade cannabis worth approximately Rs 12.7 crore at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport.DRI sleuths intercepted three Indian nationals on Monday who arrived from Thailand on Flight FD-146. During examination of their checked-in baggage, officials…
LUCKNOW: In Auraiya district, a woman faced an unusual medical emergency while enjoying golgappas at a roadside stall. As she opened her mouth to eat the first golgappa, her jaw suddenly locked in an open position, leaving her unable to close it. Half of the golgappa remained inside her mouth and the other half outside,…
LUCKNOW: A woman’s body was found under mysterious conditions, placed upright against a wall over a roadside drain, appearing from a distance as if she was simply sitting there. She was found dead on Monday in Gomtinagar’s Vishal Khand-2 area.The womanwas identified as Rekha Verma, 37. ACP Gomtinagar, Brij Narayan, stated that further clarity will…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh’s drive to accelerate land readiness and fast-track the development of industrial parks took centre stage on Tuesday during a high-level review meeting at Invest UP chaired by industrial development minister Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’.Officials from Noida, Greater Noida, YEIDA, GIDA, and BIDA were directed to speed up land acquisition, resolve bottlenecks and…
