Lucknow: The Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) Allahabad Zonal Office on Wednesday conducted simultaneous searches at 11 locations in Jhansi and Lucknow in connection with a money-laundering investigation against former Samajwadi Party MLA from Garautha, Deep Narayan Singh Yadav, his family members and associates under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002.Officials said the action was…
Lucknow: At a meeting with divisional commissioners and district magistrates on Wednesday, chief secretary SP Goyal said that 35 crore saplings are to be planted across the state under Vriksharopan Mahayagya-2026 on July 12, for which all preparations need to be completed before time.“Participation of school students should be prioritised. All departments should ensure geo-tagging…
Pathikrit.CharabortyLucknow: The Special Investigation Team has raised serious concerns over the role of the State Bank of India, noting that the bank failed to discharge several key responsibilities assigned to it under the operational framework governing the donation counting process at the Ram temple.According to the SIT report, the MoU and the Standard Operating Procedures…
Ayodhya/Lucknow: A closed-door meeting between Ram Temple Trusts Treasurer Swami Govind Dev Giri and former general secretary Champat Rai took place in Ayodhya on Wednesday morning, sources said.Sources said Giri reached the Teerth Kshetra Puram, the Trust’s guest house near the Ram temple complex, after seeking an appointment with Rai. The meeting lasted for an…
Two-day vigilance search recovers ₹1.62 crore cash Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Vigilance Establishment detected alleged disproportionate assets worth nearly Rs 35 crore during a two-day search operation at the Lucknow residence of former assistant regional transport officer (ARTO) of Agra, Lalit Kumar.The searches were conducted on Tuesday and Wednesday at Kumar’s house in Aliganj as…
Lucknow: UP BJP general secretary (organisation) Dharampal Singh on Wednesday underlined the importance of a strong booth structure and efficient booth management, saying the party’s victory in the 2027 assembly elections would be driven by the dedication and hard work of booth-level workers.Addressing booth presidents’ conferences in Jhansi district and metropolitan units, Singh described booth…
CM Yogi Adityanath launches cashless medical facility for teachers in Varanasi on Wednesday. UP’s basic edu department and SBI signed an MoU to provide ₹10 lakh insurance cover to teachers on the occasion Lucknow: Close to 4.5 lakh permanent teachers in UP will now get a group term life insurance cover of ₹10 lakh, thereby…
Lucknow: A political storm has erupted over BJP MP Nishikant Dubey accusing Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav of links with Ram temple donation theft accused Ramashankar Yadav alias Tinnu Yadav.Not only has the SP sent a legal notice to Dubey but is also mulling to take up the issue in the Parliament, if needed.The notice,…
Goat row turns fatal; villager dies 10 days after assault, man heldLucknow: A seemingly minor dispute over a goat allegedly straying onto a village road turned deadly in Lucknow’s Banthra area, with police arresting a 35-year-old man on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a villager who later succumbed to his injuries.The accused, Mahipal Rawat, was arrested…
CBI registered four FIRs against former Ordnance Equipment Factory officials and private individuals, one of them is Amit Singh LUCKNOW: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered four FIRs against former Ordnance Equipment Factory (OEF), Hazratpur (Firozabad) officials, including former chief general manager Amit Singh, junior works manager Deepesh Gupta, Manoj Kumar, other unidentified…
