NEW DELHI: Continued accusations from NGO-petitioners that the Election Commission deleted names from the Bihar voter list after the special intensive revision made EC retort in the Supreme Court that all political parties have expressed satisfaction with the exercise and that not a single appeal has been filed against the deletion of names. The bench…
Lucknow: Cyber fraudsters defrauded a businessman living in the PGI area of over Rs 2.54 crore on Tuesday. The fraudsters lured five family members into investing money from different accounts by promising substantial profits in share trading.Later, when the victims attempted to withdraw the profits, the fraudsters blocked their accounts and disappeared. The family has…
Lucknow: The iconic Kudiya Ghat, located in the heritage zone of the old city, is fast turning into a dumping spot, with garbage piling up along its parks and pathways. The neglect causes serious inconvenience to devotees, residents, and visitors who frequent the area.Surrounded by several temples, Kudiya Ghat has long been a spiritual and…
Lucknow: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Gosaiganj police arrested a notorious opium smuggler, Rohtas alias Fauji, who was on the run for nearly a year.“The 39-year-old, a resident of Sirsa district in Haryana, was produced before a Lucknow court and sent to jail following a transit remand,” said ACP, Gosaiganj, Rishabh Runwal. Rohtas,…
Salman Khan, this name today needs no introduction. From doing mass entertainer movies to hosting big reality shows, he is everywhere. However, did you know the star who today has endless offers was once so excited to land his first movie that he would bring his own clothes to the set? Salman Khan, who today…
Lucknow: An unusual surge in air traffic was witnessed as nine flights were diverted to Lucknow Airport on Tuesday. The diversions were due to adverse weather conditions in Delhi and Varanasi and non-availability of runway in Prayagraj because of Indian Air Force exercises.Among the flights diverted were: IndiGo 6E 2211 from Delhi to Varanasi, re-routed…
Columbia University could face a substantial financial impact if the Trump administration’s proposed $100,000 fee on H-1B visas is implemented, as reported by the Columbia Spectator. The fee, announced in a White House proclamation on September 19, 2025, could cost the University up to $20 million annually, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and…
Lucknow: Eminent criminal law expert Upma Gautam commended the Yogi govt for the remarkable progress reflected in the latest NCRB report, which highlights a historic improvement in crime control across Uttar Pradesh.Drawing on her two decades of experience in the field of criminal law, Gautam noted that the NCRB data serves as a true reflection…
Lucknow: UP Congress has decided to collect 49 lakh signatures for the “Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod” signature campaign. The state leadership directed district and city presidents from across the state’s Prayag, Purvanchal, and Awadh zones to reach out to voters and make them fill out the forms.An official spokesperson stated that a detailed discussion took…
Lucknow: Aam Aadmi Party’s 16-member delegation, which was to travel to Bareilly on Tuesday for a fact-finding mission on the ‘I Love Mohammed’ incident and its aftermath, was prevented by the police from heading to the city. A party member said that delegation members were placed under house arrest across the state, including in Bagpat,…