Lucknow: A private passenger bus travelling from Tambaur to Lucknow overturned in a roadside field after the driver lost control while attempting to avoid potholes on a damaged road in Sitapur’s Reusa area on Sunday.The accident occurred at around 8 am near Sonawa village.Locals rushed to the spot and rescued the injured passengers. Four people…
Lucknow: Rae Bareli Police on Sunday arrested eight members of a gang involved in routing money obtained through cyber fraud by opening fake firms and bank accounts in the names of other people.The arrests were made jointly by Kotwali Nagar Police and the Cyber Crime Police near Rajghat turn on the directions of SP Ravi…
Lucknow: A 42-year-old CRPF Havildar posted in Kashmir died after suffering an electric shock while attempting to plug in an electrical connection at his home in Roshanpur village under the Jahangirganj police station area of Sitapur on Saturday.The deceased, identified as Jawahir, had returned home on leave around eight days ago. According to his family,…
Lucknow: Flowers, flickering lamps and memories of a much-loved leader filled the convention centre on Sunday as the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial Foundation organised ‘Atal Smriti Sandhya’ to mark the eighth death anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.The programme began with floral tributes at Vajpayee’s statue and the lighting of a ceremonial lamp….
Sawan Jhoola Mela in Ayodhya Ayodhya: The religious city is witnessing Sawan Jhoola Mela festivities that started on Saturday and will continue till Aug 28. Eleven tableaux reached Maniparvat from different temples on Sunday.According to administrative sources, around ten lakh devotees are present in Ayodhya. The Sawan Jhoola Mela is considered as the Mahakumbh of…
Yogi Adityanath pays tributes to freedom fighter Rani Avantibai Lodhi on the occasion of her birth anniversary Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday paid floral tribute to the statue of Veerangana Rani Avanti Bai Lodhi on her birth anniversary and described her as one of the greatest revolutionaries of India’s First War of Independence…
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav pays tribute to freedom fighter Rani Avantibai Lodhi on her birth anniversary on Sunday Lucknow: Hitting out at the BJP govt for ‘lecturing’ the opposition over its duties towards the people, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav dared the saffron brigade to name its leaders who had played a role in…
The students were admitted to the Samrer Community Health Centre (CHC) (Representative Image) BUDAUN: Seven students of Jayaprakash Narayan Sarvodaya Residential Girls’ School in the Samrer block of Badaun district fell ill after consuming a meal at the school, officials said on Sunday.According to police, the students were admitted to the Samrer Community Health Centre…
Avinash Pandey (38) and Rinkoo Singh Rahee (44). LUCKNOW: Two senior Uttar Pradesh officers used their Independence Day addresses to reflect on public service and accountability, with one invoking revolutionary Bhagat Singh to highlight delays in justice and another citing an episode from Gautama Buddha‘s life to explain the police’s use of force for maintaining…
Two security screeners were injured at Varanasi airport on Sunday morning. LUCKNOW: Two security screeners were injured after a passenger’s licensed pistol accidentally discharged during a weapons check at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi on Sunday morning.The passenger, identified as 55-year-old Kamlesh Rai, a resident of Azamgarh, had arrived at the airport with…
