Lucknow airport (File Photo) LUCKNOW: A passenger was detained by an FRRO officer at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow after his travel pattern raised suspicion during immigration clearance, following which Customs Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) sleuths recovered 1.677 kg of hydroponic weed worth around Rs 2 crore from his luggage.The passenger, identified as…
LUCKNOW: Lucknow’s Shardendu Tiwari, a second-generation soldier, is all set to be commissioned into the Army at the Officers Training Academy (OTA), Gaya, on Saturday, marking the culmination of his journey from the corporate world to military service.Born into a military family, Shardendu drew inspiration from his father, a veteran of the Army Service Corps,…
Dr Anitha Punyodaya Misra (Image credit-@___anitha1) LUCKNOW: When patients in Gonda describe their ailments using vivid expressions such as “jee michlaat hai”, “maatha bhanbhanaat hai” and “shareer jhanjhanat hain”, Dr Anitha Punyodaya Misra understands not only their symptoms but also the emotion behind their words. Two decades after arriving in Gonda from Karnataka’s Mangaluru, the…
CM Yogi Adityanath also visited the Yogmaya temple, Keshavdev temple and Bhagwat Bhavan. MATHURA: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said the state government plans to develop grand temple complexes in Mathura-Vrindavan on the lines of those in Ayodhya and Kashi.The statement by the chief minister came on the second day of his…
Divya Mittal voluntarily resigned from the IAS after a thirteen-year career. Today, I voluntarily resigned from the IAS, bringing an unforgettable 13-year journey to a close.” With those words, Divya Mittal announced on social media on Sunday that she was walking away from the civil services. The resignation of the 43-year-old, 2013-batch Uttar Pradesh-cadre officer,…
The arrests were made on Friday at Kanhaiya Pharma in Transport Nagar, Lucknow. LUCKNOW: The Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) operational unit in Lucknow has arrested six active drug traffickers and recovered a large consignment of narcotic and psychotropic medicines, including codeine-based cough syrup, tramadol capsules, and alprazolam tablets, collectively valued at an estimated Rs 1…
Tourist infrastructure developed at Amangarh tiger reserve Sarus circuit developed in Mainpuri Ecotourism being given a push at Ranipur tiger reserve Nature park developed at Chitrakoot Sarus circuit developed in Mainpuri Sarus circuit developed in Etawah Tourist infrastructure developed at Amangarh tiger reserve Sarus circuit developed in Mainpuri Ecotourism being given a push at Ranipur…
The fire at Levana Suites triggered one of the biggest accountability exercises in UP Nearly four years after the devastating Levana Suites fire in Lucknow that claimed four lives and exposed glaring regulatory lapses, departmental inquiries launched against government officials are yet to be fully concluded. While several officials have faced penalties ranging from reduction…
Lucknow: The appointment of Mahesh Bhagchandka (68), Madan Mohan Pandey (74) and Nirmala Yadav (66) as new trustees of the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust was based on the need for specialised expertise, local availability and wider representation in the temple body, according to a source familiar with the selection process.The source said the…
Parul Chaudhary at SAI, Bengaluru Lucknow: With an aim to repeat her golden double feat at the Asian Games, ace long-distance runner Parul Chaudhary is undergoing intensive training at the Sports Authority of India’s National Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru.A DSP in the UP Police, Parul is working hard to defend her Asian Games gold…
