Lucknow: A 13-year-old Class VIII student died during treatment in Hardoi days after she was allegedly assaulted by a teacher and a classmate at her school. Police have registered a case of culpable homicide under Section 105 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and arrested the teacher, officials said on Tuesday.According to a complaint lodged…
Lucknow: Ten more unidentified bodies were recovered from Gandak (Narayani) river in Kushinagar district of Uttar Pradesh by Tuesday morning, following devastating floods in Nepal that caused a sharp rise in the river’s water level and flow.With the latest recoveries, the number of bodies found in the river in Kushinagar and Maharajganj districts since Aug…
28-year-old farmer, Ram Singh, was killed in a leopard attack in Bahraich early Tuesday morning Lucknow: A 28-year-old farmer was killed in a leopard attack after the animal dragged him away from the verandah of his house in Mahboobnagar village under Kakaraha forest range in Bahraich early Tuesday morning.According to Katarniaghat divisional forest officer (DFO)…
Lucknow: Lucknow University (LU) has increased the annual fees of Ranveer Singh Bisht Hostel, located at the Arts College, from Rs 7,000 to Rs 26,000, including Rs 1,000 as caution money.Agitated over the decision, students staged a protest outside the offices of the vice-chancellor and proctor on Tuesday, demanding that the fee hike be rolled…
Air Marshal Sandeep Thareja Vice Admiral Arti Sarin retired on Tuesday Air Marshal Sandeep Thareja Vice Admiral Arti Sarin retired on Tuesday Air Marshal Sandeep Thareja Lucknow: Air Marshal Sandeep Thareja, a Meerut native and former commandant of Command Hospital, Lucknow, has taken over as the 47th director general armed forces medical services (DGAFMS), heading…
Lucknow: The Physical Efficiency Test (PET) for candidates shortlisted in the UP Home Guards Enrolment-2025 recruitment process will begin from Sept 8, 2026, with the UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) releasing the PET admit cards on its official website.The PET marks the next stage of the recruitment process after Document Verification (DV) and…
Lucknow: Police investigating the murder of transporter Dhirendra Pratap Singh, 40, have turned their focus on the brother of arrested driver Ravi Kishore Tiwari, suspecting that he helped arrange the pistol used in the killing.Singh was shot dead inside his SUV on Aug 30, with the police finding two bullet injuries—one in his chest and…
Lucknow: A 16-year-old girl was raped in Lucknow’s Itaunja area, following which police arrested a 19-year-old man named in the complaint, officials said.The accused is a resident of Karaundi village under Itaunja police station limits.According to police, the girl’s father lodged a complaint on Aug 30, alleging that the accused had raped his 16-year-old daughter….
Transport commissioner Ashutosh Niranjan has taken action regarding irregularities in the issuance of driving licenses at the sub-divisional transport office in Basti Lucknow: Transport commissioner Ashutosh Niranjan on Tuesday suspended motor vehicle inspector Sanjay Kumar Das and ordered departmental proceedings against motor vehicle inspector Seema Gautam over alleged irregularities in the issuance of driving licences…
Lucknow: An additional sessions court in Shravasti has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping his 15-year-old maternal niece.The court also imposed a fine of Rs 20,000.Additional sessions judge Saurabh Saxena delivered the verdict on Monday in a case registered at Malhipur police station.According to the prosecution, the victim’s father had…
