Lucknow: The UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board on Sunday announced list of candidates shortlisted for the next stage of the Home Guards Enrolment-2025 recruitment drive, calling 1,07,221 candidates for document verification (DV) and physical standards test (PST) against 41,424 vacancies across the state.According to an official notification issued by the board, the shortlisted candidates…
Lucknow: Investigators probing the alleged embezzlement of donation at the Ram Temple are focusing on whether two of the eight arrested accused — Ram Shankar Yadav alias Tinnu Yadav and Anukalp Mishra — were the principal conspirators behind the theft.While police have not officially identified either of the two as the mastermind, officers privy with…
Ayodhya: Lawyers in Ayodhya are unlikely to represent the accused in the Ram temple donations theft case. Faizabad Bar Association is set to take a final decision at its general body meeting on Monday.Faizabad Bar Association president Kalika Mishra said on Sunday that local lawyers have agreed in principle to unanimously refuse to take up…
Lucknow: Attacking Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav over his remarks on Ram temple donation theft issue, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday challenged him to openly support a movement for the “liberation” of the Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura.Addressing a public meeting in Hathras, Yogi said: “Akhilesh ji, now talk about Mathura. If you are truly…
Lucknow: The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT), Ayodhya, has awarded ₹99.21 lakh in compensation to the family of a schoolteacher who died in a road accident in Ambedkar Nagar in 2019. The tribunal held the motorcycle rider responsible for the crash and directed the insurer to deposit the amount with 7% annual interest from the…
Lucknow/New Delhi: In a shocking case, a trainee pilot was injured while deboarding a twin-engine trainer aircraft of Garg Aviation with the propeller running at Kanpur’s Chakeri Airport on Friday (June 26) night. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has taken a serious view of the accident, which has left the 22-year-old Riya Batra…
Lucknow: Two days after arresting eight people on allegations of theft, misappropriation of cash, and embezzlement of funds and valuables donated for the Ram temple, the Ayodhya police searched the houses of all the accused on Sunday.The accused are currently in judicial custody.“Searches were carried out as part of the investigation to gather evidence,” a…
Lucknow: Thick smoke and acrid chilli fumes triggered widespread panic in Chinhat on Sunday after a massive fire broke out at the 35-year-old Himalayan Cold Storage, forcing the evacuation of nearly 50 houses and prompting an intense eight-hour firefighting operation, involving 15 fire tenders, two hydraulic platforms and an SDRF team.The blaze erupted around 6.30…
Lucknow: Awadh’s rich cultural heritage was celebrated in British Columbia, Canada, where the overseas forum of Aadaab Arz Lucknow organised a musical evening showcasing the city’s music, cuisine and composite Ganga-Jamuni culture.The event brought together nearly 100 music lovers, artists and members of the Indian diaspora. Organisers said the initiative aimed to promote awareness of…
Lucknow: Residents of LDA Colony in Aashiana protested on Sunday against the Lucknow Municipal Corporation’s proposed vending zone being built along the footpath beside the boundary wall of Gautam Buddha Park, alleging the work violates planning norms and is taking the shape of a permanent structure.A large number of locals gathered outside the park and…
