Lucknow: As Pratibha Joshi turns 100 on Thursday, she celebrates more than a birthday — it also mirrors India’s century-long journey. While her family has planned celebrations, district administration will honour her too.Born in 1926, two decades before Independence, Pratibha witnessed the freedom struggle, birth of democracy, political upheavals, technological revolutions and a pandemic that…
Lucknow: The Urban local bodies (ULBs) in Uttar Pradesh have steadily improved their financial health over the past four years and are on track to post another 37% growth in the current fiscal. With annual revenue collections nearing Rs 10,000 crore, the urban development department is set to record its highest year-on-year (YoY) revenue growth…
Lucknow: The disappearance of an 18-year-old youth from Saadatganj has turned into a murder probe after police alleged he was left to die following a motorcycle crash in neighbouring Barabanki by people known to him.Saadatganj police on Tuesday arrested Muskan alias Syed Afreen, 21, a bar dancer, and her husband Sumit Gupta alias Golu, 26,…
Lucknow: In a crackdown under Uttar Pradesh Police’s anti-cybercrime drive Operation Cy-Vajra, Balrampur Police arrested two men accused of cheating a loan applicant of ₹4.78 lakh by posing as bank officials and promising to arrange a business loan.The accused were identified as Mohit Nath and Sangam Nath, residents of Gonsaijot village under Utraula Kotwali police…
Panel to recommend 3 CEO candidates to Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Trust Board Lucknow: The three-member committee constituted to identify the next chief executive officer (CEO) of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust is likely to recommend a maximum of three candidates from among the hundreds of applicants, with the final appointment to be made…
Lucknow: Observing that existing laws do not provide an effective mechanism for resolving disputes between apartment owners and Residents’ Welfare Associations (RWAs), a Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to examine the feasibility of creating a dedicated grievance redressal forum.The bench of Justice Alok Mathur and Justice Amitabh…
TNNLucknow: the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has launched the 2 & 3-Wheeler Electric Vehicle Service Technician Training Programme under its Skill Development for Employment of Rural Youth initiative. The inaugural programme was held at JP Model Public College, Para, Lucknow, with the technical implementation being carried out by the International Automobile…
Lucknow: The UP govt will host more than 200 CEOs from Japan and Yamanashi Prefecture from Aug 19-23 as part of a major investment outreach aimed at translating chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s recent Japan visit into business partnerships.Ahead of the visit, a 12-member delegation from Yamanashi Prefecture, led by adviser Narendra Upadhyay, met officials at…
UP-112 CONCLUDES FOUR-DAY TRAINING FOR DISTRICT NODAL OFFICERS TO IMPROVE EMERGENCY RESPONSE TIMELucknow: In a major initiative to further strengthen and modernise Uttar Pradesh’s integrated emergency response service, UP-112 conducted a four-day specialised training programme for gazetted district nodal officers from across the state at its headquarters in Lucknow.Organised under the directions of Director General,…
Around 12 lakh teachers, Shiksha Mitras, instructors, cooks and other eligible personnel, along with their family members, have been brought under the ambit of the scheme. The Uttar Pradesh government has launched the Mukhyamantri Shikshak Cashless Chikitsa Suvidha Yojana, a welfare initiative aimed at strengthening the health security of teachers and personnel of the Education…
