Lucknow: A major train tragedy was averted on Wednesday night when a truck lost control, crashed into the railing of an overbridge, and plunged nearly 25 feet on a railway line in Burhwal junction yard of Barabanki. The incident occurred at 9.10pm. No passenger was injured in the incident. The driver of the dumper truck…
Lucknow: A 26-year-old man was arrested late Tuesday night after he fired a shot in the air outside the DLF My Pad complex in Vibhuti Khand, triggering panic among residents and visitors.The incident occurred when the accused, Aviral Singh, a native of Naka Vikaspuram in Ayodhya, allegedly opened fire after he was denied a room…
Lucknow: Under the ongoing crackdown on organised crime in Lucknow, the Wazirganj and Thakurganj police teams on Wednesday seized properties worth Rs 1.10 crore belonging to three members of a criminal gang. Acting on the orders of the Police Commissioner, officials verified and identified assets allegedly amassed through illegal activities by gang leader Ashish Singh,…
Lucknow: Sleuths from central intelligence agencies have reached Bahraich to question a Chinese national arrested for filming security installations along India-Nepal border in the district’s Rupaidiha area. Liu Kunjing (49) was caught on Nov 24 by SSB’s Border Intelligence Team and UP Police when he was recording videos close to Border Pillar 651/07 — barely…
Lucknow: Rajya Sabha MP and BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had laid down a clear roadmap for India’s journey through the Amrit Kaal, beginning with the pledge to make India a developed nation by 2047. He was addressing a professionals’ conference organised under BJP’s Atmanirbhar Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan at the…
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday said that implementing the Constitution’s egalitarian, humanitarian, and welfare objectives is the need of the hour, and she hopes the central and state govts will do that.“Today, the country is celebrating Constitution Day, and on this special occasion, I offer my heartfelt tributes to the original…
Lucknow: In the first case of intentional or unintentional damage or malfunctioning of Electronic Ticket Issuing Machine (ETIM), UPSRTC will not make any recovery from employee found guilty and replacement expenses will be borne by the corporation. UPSRTC MD, Prabhu N Singh, issued instructions to all regional managers in this regard, adding that employee found…
Lucknow: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Trust will build a memorial in the Ram temple complex as a tribute to people who were part of the 500 years of struggle for the temple in Ayodhya.The hoisting of Dharm Dhwaj on Tuesday marked the completion of Ram temple, a dream fulfilled after a struggle of centuries. During…
Lucknow: Stating that our Constitution binds the nation’s vast diversity into unity, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that people’s rights are protected only when they fulfill their duties.He was speaking at a Constitution Day event at Lok Bhavan, where he led the reading of the Preamble and administered an oath to officials and…
LUCKNOW: A 40-year-old booth-level officer (BLO) in UP’s Gonda district died Tuesday after consuming poison, triggering a storm of allegations and denial.While the BLO’s family alleged official pressure pushed him to the brink, the administration denied any work-related coercion and attributed the alleged suicide to domestic stress. A purported video in which he alleged pressure…
