Lucknow: In the wake of the recent fatal hotel fire in Delhi, authorities in Lucknow launched a joint fire safety audit targeting high-occupancy buildings, including hotels, restaurants, malls, apartments and clubs, to plug gaps and strengthen emergency preparedness.Fire department had been conducting the inspection over the past two days, but the LDA joined the drive…
Students, parents and teachers protest outside Vidya Mandir Girls High School in Narhi, Hazratganj, after authorities vacated and locked the school premises on Saturday Lucknow: Students and teachers of Vidya Mandir Girls High School on Saturday staged protest outside their institution following reports that their school will be closed.The school has 250 students and fate…
Lucknow: Nearly four out of every 10 patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis experience a relapse after treatment is reduced or discontinued, according to a historic meta-analysis undertaken by the department of pulmonary medicine at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) released on Saturday.Sarcoidosis is a disease in which the body’s immune system becomes overactive…
Lucknow: The funds to be allocated to the Kalyan Singh Super Speciality Cancer Institute (KSSSCI) under the Asadhya Rog Yojana for free treatment of cancer patients from economically week background has not been released by the state administration in the financial year 2026-27 because the institute has not submitted full details of fund utilzation in…
IIA National President Dinesh Goyal who was re-elected for a second term on Saturday Lucknow: Industrialist and chartered accountant Dinesh Goyal was unanimously re-elected national president of the Indian Industries Association (IIA) for 2026-27 at an election held at IIA Bhawan in Lucknow on Saturday. His new term will begin on July 1. The election…
Lucknow: A 22-year-old BTech student was arrested after a police encounter in Sitapur on Saturday for allegedly killing his three-month pregnant girlfriend, a 20-year-old BSc student, following a dispute over marriage.The accused suffered gunshot injury on his leg after he allegedly snatched the service weapon of a policeman and opened fire while attempting to escape.The…
Lucknow: Sitapur police have arrested a man for allegedly trying to lure poor families to convert to Christianity by offering financial help and medical support. The accused, Surendra Kumar aka Surendra Massey, was apprehended following a raid on a prayer gathering in Misrikh area of Sitapur district, on Saturday.Acting on a tip-off, a police team…
Dr Harishchandra Jaiswal (Photo credit-Social Media) MAU: A doctor posted at a community health centre in Uttar Pradesh’s Mau district was allegedly assaulted by a man after he refused to join the Cockroach Janta Party, police said on Saturday.The incident occurred on Friday at the community health centre in Majhwara Mod, according to news agency…
Varanasi: After six years of silence, a newlywed woman found support in her husband to report repeated rape by a local pathologist, police said Saturday. Setting an example, the 24-year-old husband approached senior police officers seeking justice for her, reports Rajeev Dikshit.Based on his complaint, Mirzamurad police booked Dashrath Patel, 60, under IPC sections for…
LUCKNOW: A joint team of PGI and Mohanlalganj police, along with the surveillance unit, on Saturday arrested two key accused — each carrying a Rs 50,000 reward — in a Rs 74 lakh property fraud case linked to Vrindavan Yojana, exposing a well-organised racket involving forged documents, financial manipulation and intimidation.The arrested accused have been…
