Lucknow: The final day of the winter session saw a major face-off between members of the BJP and the Samajwadi Party (SP) over the recent Lekhpal recruitment issue.The advertisement for vacancies, issued on Dec 16, showed discrepancies between district-wise caste data and reservation. Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya announced in the House that govt…
Lucknow: Unidentified thieves targeted a water tank constructed under the ‘Har Ghar Jal Jeevan Mission’ in Udaipur village of the Nigohan police station area, stealing around 400 metres of costly copper wire attached to its solar panel system, officials said on Wednesday.The theft took place late on Monday night and could disrupt the village’s water…
Lucknow: City witnessed a celebration of grassroots sports as the grand finale of the Inter-School and Inter-Club Football Championship under the Sansad Khel Mahotsav and Sarojininagar Sports League (Phase-8) was held at Jai Jagat Park in LDA Colony. The event, organised under the leadership of Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh, was dedicated to former Prime Minister…
Lucknow: The Atal Bihari Vajpayee Convention Centre at KGMU echoed with poetry and laughter as noted poet Kumar Vishwas presented an engaging poetry recital to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on Wednesday.The programme offered a fine blend of humour, nostalgia, and deep respect for Atal’s legacy. Kumar Vishwas held…
Lucknow: City witnessed a celebration of grassroots sports as the grand finale of the Inter-School and Inter-Club Football Championship under the Sansad Khel Mahotsav and Sarojininagar Sports League (Phase-8) was held at Jai Jagat Park in LDA Colony. The event, organised under the leadership of Sarojininagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh, was dedicated to former Prime Minister…
Lucknow: Doctors at KGMU successfully treated a 25-year-old man who developed an extremely rare and life-threatening complication called cystic artery stump pseudoaneurysm after gallbladder surgery performed at another hospital, officials said.Doctors explained that in this condition, an abnormal balloon-like swelling develops in a small vessel supplying blood to the gallbladder. If it bursts, it can…
Lucknow: Police crackdown on a major fake marksheet and degree racket operating in state capital widened, with seven more suspected members of the gang coming under police radar, officials said on Wednesday. Investigators believe network has deep links with universities across the country and added that some names of those who took jobs using the…
Lucknow: In a move aimed at easing traffic congestion and ensuring smooth movement of emergency services, Lucknow Police shifted the Mangal Bazaar under Krishnanagar police station to a newly designated location.The market was moved from Bangla Bazaar crossing area to service lane of PWD Road near irrigation department colony, where it has been arranged in…
Lucknow: The Vidhan Parishad witnessed a rare and serious face-off between the Chairperson and the Leader of Opposition, with Kunwar Manvendra Singh eventually forced to ask Lal Bihari Yadav to leave the House.The outburst occurred when Yadav stood up to ask a supplementary question. When the minister concerned responded to two of the three questions…
Lucknow: A persistent dry cough, sore throat, or burning sensation in chest are better advised not be taken for seasonal flu as doctors say the symptoms are increasingly linked to rising air pollution, not viral infections. The warning was issued by experts in view of poor air quality in the city.Hospitals across the city are…
