A team of nuclear scient- ists from Nov 26-28 to make city students aware of nuclear energy in day-to- day life. Dr Hrishikesh Mishra, AK Sinha, Dr Yojna Singh, Amrit- esh Srivastava, Vikas Kumar, O P Rai and Dr Satyawati Desal will interact with students of Dr Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitat- ion University, SR Group…
Lucknow: A 17-year-old schoolgirl from the Alambagh area lodged a police complaint on Tuesday after an unidentified youth allegedly created a fake Instagram account using her name, photographs, and personal details. The youth began sending objectionable messages to her family members and acquaintances.As per complaint filed at Krishnanagar police station, the accused used the fake…
Ayodhya: The temple town transformed into a vibrant corridor of colour, rhythm and devotion on ‘Vivah Panchami’ as thousands witnessed grand ‘Dhwajarohan’ (flag hoisting) atop Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. Over 500 artists soaked the city with their rhythmic dances and musical performances to create a glimpse of Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat. Brought together by state’s…
Lucknow: One person died while 11 other passengers were injured when a bus carrying them collided with a truck on the outer ring road near Anup Kheda in Bijnor on Lucknow’s outskirts on Tuesday morning. The deceased was identified as 70-year-old Ram Majhor of SultanpurThe bus was travelling from Sultanpur to Etawah with around 35…
Lucknow: Chief guest finance minister Suresh Khanna, in his address, lauded the university’s 105-year legacy as a source of pride and inspiration. He encouraged students to view politics as a meaningful career path and emphasized the importance of family support in this pursuit. Reflecting on his student days, he shared how he supported peers from…
Lucknow: A high-level delegation from the Republic of Benin visited the directorate of census operations (DCO) here on Tuesday to study how Uttar Pradesh—one of India’s largest and most administratively complex states—made rapid gains in civil registration and vital statistics (CRVS).The team was briefed on the state’s reforms to strengthen birth and death registration, improve…
Lucknow: The UP Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has clarified that consumers have the option to choose either a smart prepaid meter or a smart postpaid meter under RDSS for new connections.According to the commission, while the rules and the RDSS agreement require new connections to be provided through smart prepaid meters, Section 47(5) of the…
Lucknow: The Electricity Bill Relief Scheme, to provide financial relief to domestic and small commercial consumers who have defaulted on bill payment, will operate from Dec 1 to Feb 28 next year. Launched by Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL), the scheme has been launched on the initiative of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, said an…
Lucknow: The adventure arena at the 19th National Jamboree transformed into a powerhouse of excitement, courage and teamwork with activities pushing participants’ stamina and coordination.The arena featured sky cycling, rappelling, balance rope, zip-lining and high-rope challenges. Across the expansive grounds, Scouts immersed themselves in rock climbing, the Commando Bridge, zorbing, shooting and archery. The fun…
Lucknow: Accelerating the fight against TB, the union and state govts are working towards TB-free panchayats in a big way. As part of this initiative, senior officials from seven northern Indian states gathered in Lucknow to brainstorm various ways to achieve the goal.Speaking on the occasion, additional chief secretary, health UP, Amit Ghosh, said that…
