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Thousands of candidates for the Uttar Pradesh police constable exam flooded the trains, resulting in severe overcrowding LUCKNOW: Thousands of candidates returning after appearing in the Uttar Pradesh police constable recruitment examination triggered heavy rush on trains on Tuesday as well, with several reserved coach passengers alleging severe inconvenience due to unauthorized occupancy of seats,…

LUCKNOW: A 16-year-old girl who ran away from home after being scolded for not focusing on her studies has been reunited with her family nearly 21 months later, bringing relief to her parents after a prolonged search marked by uncertainty and distress.The girl, then a Class 9 student residing in the BBD police station area,…

Uttar Pradesh police constable recruitment exams concluded smoothly statewide , with over 7.23 lakh candidates appearing LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) on Tuesday said that the second day of the written examination for direct recruitment to the posts of Constable Civil Police and equivalent categories was conducted successfully across the…

The Jayant Chaudhary led Rashtriya Lok Dal has taken a monumental step by disbanding its UP state executive Lucknow: The Jayant Chaudhary led Rashtriya Lok Dal, an ally of the BJP, on Tuesday dissolved its UP state executive, in a move that potentially necessitated restructuring of the party’s organizational command ahead of the high stakes…

LUCKNOW: In a suspected case of honour killing, a man allegedly beat his two daughters to death with the help of his minor sons in Kushinagar district, police said on Tuesday. The accused is absconding, while the two juvenile boys have been detained for questioning. The incident occurred in Pipraghat village under Sevarhi police station…

Uttar Pradesh’s EOW has ramped up its efforts with ‘Operation Shikanja,’ leading to the arrest of three more individuals LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh Economic Offences Wing (EOW) on Tuesday arrested three accused in connection with the alleged large-scale irregularities in the 2018 Village Development Officer (VDO) recruitment examination, taking forward its crackdown on suspects involved…

LUCKNOW: A nine-year-old girl was killed in a leopard attack in Bahraich district after the animal allegedly entered her house and dragged her away while she was sleeping in the veranda, officials said on Tuesday. The victim, identified as Anshika, daughter of Om Prakash and a resident of Tapra Bazaar village under Sujauli police station…

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh govt’s Nav Bharat Literacy Programme has benefited more than 11.68 lakh people in the last four years.Implemented under the centrally sponsored Nav Bharat Saksharta Abhiyan, the programme is aimed at eliminating illiteracy by making individuals above 15 years read, write and attain numeracy skills, while also equipping them with practical knowledge…

Lucknow: Losing a smartphone is no longer just about replacing a device — it could mean losing access to bank accounts within minutes.A recent cyber fraud bust by Lucknow Police, in which five accused were arrested, underscores how stolen phones are quickly exploited for financial theft if victims fail to act promptly.Police said the gang…

Lucknow: A delay in issuance of CBSE final marksheets after re-evaluation has thrown the overseas study plans of several city students into disarray as global universities near non-negotiable document deadlines.For Akansha Singh, who secured admission to a computer science programme in Berlin, the dream is slipping away. With a June 12 deadline and marksheets expected…