LUCKNOW: A woman and her alleged lover were arrested in Siddharthnagar district for allegedly tying her husband to a bed and setting him on fire after a domestic confrontation over their affair, police said.The incident took place in Rehra village under the limits of Dumariyaganj Police and left the victim, identified as Lalji Gautam (28),…
LUCKNOW: A 36-year-old service manager employed at an auto showroom died after a sack filled with construction debris was allegedly thrown from the second floor of a hotel building and struck him on the head while he was on his way to work in Lucknow on Tuesday.The incident took place in the Vasundhara Vihar locality…
LUCKNOW: Days after the alleged “dowry” death of Noida-based model-turned-actor Twisha Sharma at her in-laws’ home in Bhopal sparked outrage, another similar case has surfaced from Uttar Pradesh’s capital Lucknow, where a 28-year-old newlywed woman was found hanging under mysterious circumstances at her in-laws’ residence in the Thakurganj area. The woman’s family has alleged that…
LUCKNOW: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday highlighted an unusual case of theft, claiming that a person travelling in a luxury car worth around Rs 2.5 crore was caught on CCTV allegedly stealing a flower pot worth just Rs 45.Speaking about the misuse of public property, the chief minister said the government would not allow…
Four individuals, including a government doctor, died and three others were critically injured when an SUV collided with a trailer truck on the Lucknow-Sultanpur Highway. LUCKNOW: Four men including a government doctor, were killed and three others sustained critical injuries after an SUV car travelling at high speed rammed into the rear of a trailer…
Lucknow: A public relations officer (PRO) of KGMU complained to the administration after he and his wife were trapped inside a lift at the TG Hostel nursing building for over an hour on Monday.In a complaint to the registrar, Rajesh Kumar Singh said the lift stopped midway due to a technical fault while he and…
Goat markets across city saw brisk business on Monday Lucknow: Bakra mandis across the state capital are witnessing a sharp rise in footfall ahead of Bakrid (Eid al-Adha), as traders bring premium goat breeds from Gujarat, Rajasthan, Kashmir and Andhra Pradesh to meet festive demand.Markets in Dubagga, Sitapur Road, Kakori and Chinhat remained crowded, with…
Lucknow: A thought provoking play ‘Kaanch Ke Khilone’ was staged on the first day of a three-day theatre festival at the International Buddhist Research Centre on Monday.Organised by the culture department, New Delhi and Akanksha Theatre Arts, the production was prepared during a 30-day theatre workshop. Adapted by Saurabh Srivastava from American playwright Tennessee Williams’…
The exhibition will remain open to visitors till Tuesday Lucknow: A painting exhibition honouring noted artist Rajeev Mishra was inaugurated on Monday.A collaboration between Rajeev Neelam Arts and Cultural Foundation and the State Lalit Kala Akademi, the exhibition will remain open to visitors till Tuesday from 11 am to 6 pm.The show presents around 29…
Accident on Agra-Lucknow Expressway killed 6 LUCKNOW: At least six people were killed and over 10 injured after a bus overturned on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Unnao on Monday.Reportedly, the bus was travelling from Delhi to Bihar when it lost control and overturned near Kilometre Marker 262. The injured were taken to the Lucknow Trauma…
