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Lucknow: The vice president of a private firm was arrested on Thursday for allegedly duping people of Rs 60 lakh on the pretext of securing MBBS seats.“The accused, Shahnawaz (32) of Mau, was wanted in multiple cases of cheating and criminal conspiracy. He was arrested by a joint team of the deputy commissioner of police…

Lucknow: Lucknow Municipal Corporation will develop a new green zone, Namo Van, on the banks of the Gomti river at Ghaila ghat. Mayor Sushma Kharkwal inspected the site on Thursday. Officials said the park will serve both ecological and recreational purposes. To be built at a cost of Rs 15 crore, the park will have…

Lucknow: It was ‘Catch Me If You Can’ played out in real life. For nearly four years, 36-year-old Saurabh Tripathi lived the life of a top bureaucrat — or so it seemed. Attending meetings with IAS officers, ‘posing’ for photos with well-known politicians, moving around in beacon-fitted luxury cars, and residing in a ₹60,000-a-month flat…

Lucknow: The first-of-its kind Swastik Lotus Garden was inaugurated at the National Botanical Research Institute during the CSIR Startup Conclave on Monday. The garden houses 60 varieties of lotus sourced from across the world and 50 species of water lilies, with conservation ensured through advanced genetic methods, light exposure regulation, and scientific treatments. Among its…