Lucknow: Food and civil supplies minister Manoj Kumar Pandey has issued directions for an FIR to be filed against the transport contractor and for blacklisting a firm which failed to supply mid-day meal ration to fair price shop dealers in Sitapur recently.The minister directed the DM to take action in the case, adding that the…
More central deputation in BJP Lucknow: With BJP’s Uttar Pradesh in charge Vinod Tawde rolling out a broader electoral roadmap, the stage is set for the much-anticipated visits of the party’s top leadership, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home minister Amit Shah and BJP national president Nitin Nabin to UP, ahead of the high-stakes…
Lucknow: Moving beyond textbook-based learning, Lucknow University is set to establish a centre for case studies where teachers and researchers will develop original case studies based on real-life problems and developments from Uttar Pradesh and beyond.The proposed centre will not be restricted to management or commerce. Case studies will be developed across all disciplines, including…
Lucknow: An Ayurvedic medicine racket was busted in Ambedkarnagar district after a joint raid by the district administration, police and the regional ayurvedic & unani department uncovered a suspected illegal packaging and distribution unit operating from a village house.One person has been arrested, while police have booked three others and launched a probe into a…
Lucknow: Twelve people were arrested after a marriage-related dispute escalated into a violent clash, leading to stone-pelting and an alleged attack on a police team in Chamrpur village along the Gonda-Utraula road in Balrampur district.The incident occurred in the Karbala area of Mauza Chamrpur, where an argument between two groups over a marriage proposal reportedly…
Lucknow: A 24-year-old woman, who was seven months pregnant, was allegedly beaten to death with a wooden stick by her husband following a domestic dispute in Hardoi district.The woman’s mother-in-law was also injured when she intervened to save her.The victim, Kiran, got married to Vishal (26) three years ago. The couple has a one-year-old daughter.Police…
Lucknow: The department of social welfare is preparing to expand the use of artificial intelligence across welfare delivery systems after introducing AI-enabled tools in education, officials said.An officer from the department said AI will be deployed in key schemes including pensions, the National Family Benefit Scheme and scholarships to speed up processing and simplify procedures….
File photo of Governor Anandiben Patel giving away aid to empower a person with disability Lucknow: The UP govt will organise phased camps across all 75 districts to distribute assistive devices and artificial limbs to eligible persons with disabilities, officials at department of empowerment of persons with disabilities said here on Wednesday.Officials said that the…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh govt has intensified enforcement against food adulteration and violations of prescribed standards, citing a zero-tolerance policy pursued under CM Yogi Adityanath.According to the Food Safety and Drug Administration Department (FSDA), large-scale inspections, raids, sample collection and court action have been carried out across the state to curb adulteration and ensure compliance…
Tourism minister Jaiveer Singh and ACS Amrit Abhijat Lucknow: UP tourism department will roll out a 58-parameter Tourism Matrix dashboard to track infrastructure and visitor facilities at tourism destinations across the state.A dry run of the dashboard was showcased before departmental minister Jaiveer Singh and additional chief secretary Amrit Abhijat in Lucknow on Wednesday.“The effort…
