SP president Akhilesh Yadav interacts with family members of Shilpi Kushwaha, who was killed on April 13 in Hardoi Lucknow: Demanding a CBI inquiry into the killing of a girl in Hardoi on April 13, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said the policemen who overlooked life threats to the victim should be sacked.Akhilesh…
LUCKNOW: An IndiGo flight from Lucknow-Raipur narrowly avoided a collision with a monkey on Thursday after the animal strayed onto the runway moments after the aircraft began its take-off roll.IndiGo flight 6E6521, carrying around 170 passengers and crew, had received clearance from Air Traffic Control and had started rolling on runway 09 from the Kanpur…
Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the naming of the Ganga Expressway after the revered river Ganga and announced that the 594-km greenfield corridor connecting Prayagraj and Meerut will be extended to Haridwar in Uttarakhand.Addressing a gathering after inaugurating the expressway, Modi said that the govt would further be working on a link…
LUCKNOW: A labourer was killed and another injured after a portion of an under-construction commercial building collapsed in the Vibhuti Khand area of Lucknow on Thursday morning, triggering a multi-agency rescue operation.The incident occurred around 10 am near the NTPC building on IGP Road under the jurisdiction of Vibhuti Khand police station. According to police,…
Lucknow: With polling in West Bengal over, PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday hit the Uttar Pradesh political terrain running, training his guns at Samajwadi Party and calling it “anti-development” and “anti-women”.He categorically accused SP of siding with “those” (DMK) who “abused” UP in Parliament.“Samajwadi Party vikas virodhi bhi hai aur nari virodhi bhi hai… (The…
LUCKNOW: In an unusual incident raising concerns over noise pollution and its impact on livestock, a poultry farm owner in Sultanpur district has alleged that 140 chickens died due to high-decibel DJ music played during a wedding procession passing near his farm.The incident occurred on the night of April 25, 2026, in Dariyapur village under…
Lucknow: A glitch in the Lucknow University Registration Number (LURN) portal left candidates applying for undergraduate and postgraduate courses harried on Wednesday.Applicants complained that while applying for admission, the registration fee (Rs 100) was deducted from their bank accounts, but the registration number was not generated. Instead, an error appeared on the screen.LURN is necessary…
Lucknow: A man accused of assaulting his wife, leading to her death, was arrested within 24 hours in Lucknow’s Madeyganj area, police said on Wednesday.According to police, the accused, identified as Monu Rawat, allegedly thrashed his wife Radha (27) on Apr 19 while under the influence of alcohol. She sustained severe injuries to her head…
Lucknow: The station house officer (SHO) of Hardoi’s Mallawan police station was suspended for alleged dereliction of duty in connection with the murder of Shilpi Kushwaha, 27, in Garhi Rasoolpur village earlier this month.Superintendent of Police Ashok Kumar Meena ordered the suspension of SHO Shivakant Pandey after an internal review revealed that the victim submitted…
Bahraich: Villagers in Bahraich rescued two injured deer in separate incidents after the animals were attacked by stray and hunting dogs, prompting renewed concern over the safety of wildlife entering rural settlements.In Gram Panchayat Godahiya Number under Jayraj Singh Pradhanpurwa village, a deer searching for water on Wednesday morning was surrounded and mauled by a…
