Lucknow: The RLD on Tuesday said it would expand the party organisation in urban areas and ensure the party’s participation in municipal elections.Party national secretary Anupam Mishra said the task would be driven by the RLD Urban Body, constituted on the direction of party president and Union minister Jayant Chaudhary. UP has 17 municipal corporations,…
Lucknow: The Thakurganj police on Tuesday arrested a landlord accused of killing a 51-year-old woman following a dispute over vacating a house.According to police, on Nov 6, the complainant informed them that his mother, Sarita Devi, was attacked by their landlord Phoolchand and his family during an argument over vacating the rented accommodation. Phoolchand allegedly…
Professional footballers of the top-tier Indian Super League have come together to send a message that they are united in their efforts to get the season underway Panaji: Carlos Delgado, Odisha FC captain, now into his fifth season in India, had a question for the All India Football Federation (AIFF): Do they really care about…
PRAYAGRAJ: Allahabad High Court has refused to quash the FIR filed against two men accused of raising “sar tan se juda” slogan during a procession in Bareilly on Sept 26 when the agitated crowd clashed with police, reports Rajesh Kumar Pandey. A division bench Monday dismissed a writ petition filed by Gauhar Khan and Shakib…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force on Tuesday arrested a man wanted in connection with a murder case registered in Pratapgarh district, from Charbagh railway station. The accused, identified as Sachchidanand Pandey and carrying a reward of Rs 50,000 on his arrest, was nabbed around 7.30 am when he was attempting to flee by…
MUMBAI: BMC’s reservation lottery for 227 electoral wards conducted Tuesday may have reshuffled key political cards in the city as several known political faces ended up losing their previously-held seats to one of kind of reservation or other, some others realised they may be able to sneak in from a neighouring ward nonetheless, and some…
Lucknow: Art exhibition titled ‘Ek Nayaab Heera: The artistic Journey of Nandkishore Khanna’, in memory of the painter, poet and former secretary of State Lalit Kala Akademi, was organised by UP Urdu Akademi and Nandkishore Khanna Foundation at Sheroes hangout cafe on Tuesday. As many as 12 of Khanna’s paintings were displayed showcasing nature, landscape…
Investigators sought an opinion from forensics on whether PETN, semtex or RDX could have been used NEW DELHI: There is mystery over the kind of explosive or chemical used in Monday’s blast with the forensics and NSG’s explosive wing yet to submit their report. However, prima facie assessment points towards the use of military-grade explosives,…
Lucknow: Mirzapur’s victory in the National Water Awards stands out due to the years of water crisis that the district has faced as part of Bundelkhand and Vindhya regions.Mirzapur used to face frequent droughts, declining groundwater levels and dry hand pumps during summers. In Feb 2024, the state govt initiated a special rainwater harvesting campaign…
MUMBAI: Bombay High Court on Tuesday sought a reply from the state on a petition filed by Shehzeen Siddique, widow of former Maharashtra minister and NCP neta Baba Siddique, who was shot dead last October in Bandra by three assailants. She sought a court-monitored probe by an SIT or an independent agency, Swati Deshpande. Shehzeen…
