UP trader dies after jumping into Gomti River during police raid; kin claim cops failed to rescue | Lucknow News

LUCKNOW: A 36-year-old grain trader died after allegedly jumping into the Gomti River to evade a police raid on an alleged gambling session in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki district. His family has accused police personnel of failing to rescue him despite his repeated cries for help.The body of Ghanshyam Sahu, a resident of Sarai Rawat village…

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Hardoi municipal officer caught accepting Rs 2 lakh bribe for clearing pending contractor bills | Lucknow News

LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh Vigilance Establishment on Monday arrested the executive officer of Shahabad Municipal Council in Hardoi district while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 2 lakh from a contractor for clearing long-pending payment bills related to electrical works.The accused, identified as Krishna Kumar Sonkar was caught red-handed by a vigilance trap team from…

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KGMU catches four touts diverting patients to private hospitals | Lucknow News

Lucknow: King George’s Medical University (KGMU) on Sunday caught four alleged touts who were misleading patients and attendants with promises of cheaper medicines and diagnostic tests, diverting them to private medical institutions. The accused were nabbed from the cardiology department and handed over to the police.KGMU officials said the action was part of a drive…

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IndiGo opens Noida airport operations, Lucknow first city on 16-destination network | Lucknow News

IndiGo kickstarts operations at Jewar, links Noida with 16 cities. LUCKNOW: IndiGo on Monday became the first airline to commence commercial operations from the newly inaugurated Noida International Airport (NIA) at Jewar, marking a milestone in the expansion of aviation infrastructure in the National Capital Region and western Uttar Pradesh. The airline launched services with…

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