BSP chief Mayawati justified expulsion of leaders from the party Lucknow: Justifying the recent expulsion of some big names from the party, BSP national president Mayawati on Friday said that those who had been expelled from the party so far, irrespective of their community, had primarily exploited the party for their personal and familial gains…
Lucknow: A Class 11 student in UP’s Sant Kabir Nagar staged his kidnapping and used an AI-generated image to show his ‘injured eye’ as ‘proof’ of assault to demand ransom from his father.The 17-year-old boy faked the kidnapping to repay online gaming debts. The plot, however, was busted within hours after police traced the teenager…
Yogi Adityanath praises Nana Patekar for supporting farmers, lauds Shankar Mahadevan for his rendition of UP Police song (Photo credit: X) LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday praised actor Nana Patekar for his efforts to support farmers affected by suicides.The CM also lauded singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan for giving the Uttar Pradesh Police…
She also accused JNU historians of turning the order of facts and interpretations upside down LUCKNOW: Jawaharlal Nehru University vice-chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit said that her cash-strapped institution should emulate BHU’s Vishwanath temple model and establish a Lord Venkateswara temple on JNU campus to generate funds.Speaking at an Indian Knowledge Tradition conference at Banaras Hindu…
Officials at Wellness City Lucknow: Farmers contributing more than 10 acres of land to the Lucknow Development Authority’s (LDA) Wellness City land-pooling scheme will be allotted 50% of their undeveloped plots along the project’s green corridor, LDA vice-chairperson Prathamesh Kumar said on Thursday.During an inspection of the 485-hectare project between Sultanpur Road and Kisan Path,…
Lucknow: Cat owners in the city will now have to obtain a licence from the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC), with the state govt bringing cats under the same regulatory framework as dogs through the newly notified Pet Animal Licensing, Control and Regulation Bylaws, 2025.Earlier, licensing was mandatory only for dogs under the 2004 bylaws. The…
Lucknow: Nearly half of child trauma victims admitted to King George’s Medical University (KGMU) reached the hospital six to 24 hours after injury, while more than a fourth arrived after 24 hours, according to a new study.More than 96% were first assessed or treated at other health facilities, and no child reached KGMU within the…
Lucknow: Investigators probing an international fake call-centre racket have identified two more associates linked to arrested accused Niteshbhai Padmashali, with both men currently absconding. One is suspected to have fled to Bihar, while the other is believed to be hiding in West Bengal, officials familiar with the investigation said.Police believe the two men were present…
Lucknow: Gomti Nagar Extension police have registered an FIR against a couple after their daughter alleged that her stepfather sexually abused her for years and her mother forced her to undergo an abortion without her consent.In her complaint, the woman alleged her stepfather began sexually abusing her while she was a minor and continued for…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Traffic Police seized 59 vehicles and issued 3,675 challans during a citywide enforcement drive on Thursday, focusing on illegal passenger vehicles, unauthorised parking and other violations that contribute to traffic congestion.The operation, conducted in compliance with directions of the Lucknow Bench of Allahabad high court, covered key stretches including Polytechnic, Kamta, Chinhat,…
