Lucknow: The four-year-old leopard that had killed a 55-year-old woman and injured eight others in Bahraich district was finally captured after it walked into a bait trap on Tuesday morning.The leopard was caught in a metal cage placed with a goat as bait in Tejwapur’s Karipurwa Katha village under Mahsi range, where forest teams had…
Lucknow: Two workers employed in a catering unit were killed and four others were injured when a speeding SUV caused a chain collision on IIM Road under Sairpur police station limits on Tuesday. The motorcycle they were riding was ripped apart by the impact.“Around 2:30 am, near Urdu Farsi outpost, driver of a black SUV…
A 14-year-old minor girl was allegedly molested by her neighbour in the Gomtinagar Extension on Monday night. According to the complaint lodged by the victim’s grandmother, the woman attended a marriage ceremony with her granddaughter. While they were waiting outside the lawn for a cab, neighbour Sanjay Yadav. The minor later revealed that Sanjay Yadav…
Lucknow: Travelling from Samtamulak crossing to Nishatganj, a distance of about 3.3 km, will soon take just five minutes, with the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) speeding up construction on the new green corridor route.LDA vice-chairman Prathamesh Kumar inspected the project on Tuesday and instructed officials to complete the remaining work within the next 10 days….
Lucknow: The RSS-BJP coordination meeting held on Monday evening is more than what meets the eye. More so, when seen in the context of a series of developments that have taken place in the last two weeks. It was after a long time that the functionaries from RSS and its offshoots sat with the ministers…
Lucknow: UP STF on Tuesday arrested dismissed constable Alok Pratap Singh, a key accused in the racket related to illegal trade of codeine-based cough syrups being pushed as narcotics. The arrest in Lucknow is the latest action under the joint task order issued by the UP govt on Feb 12, which formed a combined investigation…
Lucknow: In a push to attract foreign investment into UP’s rapidly expanding tourism and hospitality sector, the Singapore Desk of ‘Invest UP’ held a series of high-level meetings with potential investors in the island nation.The outreach on Monday, led by Invest UP additional CEO Shashank Chaudhary, focused on positioning the state as a prime destination…
Lucknow: CM Yogi Adityanath felicitated 19-year-old Vedic prodigy Devvrat Mahesh Rekhe at the inauguration of the fourth Kashi Tamil Sangamam, praising him as an inspiration for India’s spiritual traditions. The CM posted an elaborate message on X highlighting the young scholar’s achievement. Devvrat, a native of Maharashtra, memorised 2,000 Vedic mantras and recently completed the…
King George’s Medical University has begun an additional OPD in the paediatric surgery department from Tuesday to manage the rising number of patients and reduce treatment delays. Until now, the department operated OPDs only on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, which often led to long waiting periods. The new Tuesday OPD will run at the same…
Lucknow: The Cabinet on Tuesday approved two major drinking water projects for Bareilly and Kanpur under the AMRUT 2.0 scheme. The total cost of the two projects is Rs 582.74 crore.Finance minister Suresh Khanna said that the two projects include works for improving drinking water supply and network expansion in the Bareilly and Kanpur municipal…
