LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Vigilance Establishment on Wednesday arrested Etawah deputy chief medical officer (Deputy CMO) Dr Srinivas Yadav while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 55,000 from a complainant.The arrest was made during a carefully planned trap operation conducted by vigilance officials at the office of the chief medical Officer (CMO) in Etawah.According to officials,…
LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh Vigilance Establishment on Wednesday arrested former Congress MLA from Payagpur in Bahraich, Mukesh Srivastava alias Gyanendra Pratap Srivastava, who is alleged to be the kingpin of the multi-crore National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scam, in a disproportionate assets (DA) case.The arrest was made by the Vigilance Establishment’s Intelligence/CI Sector team in…
LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh State Election Commission (SEC) on Wednesday published the final electoral roll for the upcoming three-tier panchayat elections, showing a net addition of 29.01 lakh voters compared with the 2025 mother roll, despite the deletion of more than 2.03 crore names during an extensive voter list purification drive.According to the final electoral…
LUCKNOW: A road accident in the Deva police station area of Barabanki claimed the lives of three people, including a six-year-old girl, after a speeding tractor-trolley allegedly rammed a motorcycle carrying them while they were returning home from a family function in Lucknow.The accident occurred around 12.30 am on Wednesday near Gopalpur village under the…
LUCKNOW: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday arrested two absconding accused allegedly involved in a conspiracy to fraudulently obtain a Rs 25 lakh cash credit (CC) loan from Allahabad Bank’s Kaiserbagh branch in Lucknow using forged property documents and impersonation.According to an official press note issued by the EOW, the accused,…
BIJNOR: A woman and her daughter-in-law were admitted to hospital in critical condition after they allegedly attempted suicide following a prolonged domestic dispute in Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district on Wednesday, police said.According to Circle Officer (Dhampur) Anjani Kumar Chaturvedi, the incident took place in Gallakhedi village under the Syohara police station limits.Mithlesh (50), wife of…
The Uttar Pradesh government is planning to offer housing and healthcare benefits to victims of acid attack and women affected by triple talaq, reported PTI.The healthcare benefits under this initiative will be provided by linking the eligible women with Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana and Mukhyamantri Jan Arogya Yojana alongside housing benefits under…
Representative image created using AI BBARABANKI: Two people were killed and two others seriously injured after a trailer rammed into a truck from behind and both vehicles caught fire on the Lucknow-Sultanpur highway in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki district, police said on Wednesday.The accident took place near Chaubisi village on Tuesday night and disrupted traffic on…
AI-generated representational image. UNNAO: An elderly priest was allegedly stabbed to death by unidentified assailants at an under-construction temple in Uttar Pradesh‘s Unnao district on Tuesday, triggering tension in the area and a brief protest by local residents, police said.The deceased, identified as Milan Das (60), was a resident of the Ghure Tola locality in…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) will expedite a series of infrastructure and civic development projects across the city, including widening Bandha Road on Sitapur Road, expanding sports facilities in Aliganj, and developing drainage and community infrastructure in Janakipuram.On Tuesday, LDA vice-chairperson (VC) Prathamesh Kumar reviewed the projects’ progress and directed officials to expedite the…
