Admin removes shrine built illegally on govt land | Lucknow News

Bahraich: Acting tough against encroachments, district authorities in Bahraich removed an illegally constructed shrine from govt land in Motipur police station area.The action was carried out after officials received information that a shrine was constructed overnight on govt land.A joint team of police and revenue officials reached the spot and conducted an inspection. After verifying…

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Maurya orders yoga sessions at Amrit Sarovars on June 21 | Lucknow News

Lucknow: Deputy chief minister Keshav Maurya on Saturday directed officials to organise large-scale community yoga sessions and cleanliness drives at all Amrit Sarovar sites across the state on International Yoga Day on June 21.Maurya said the programmes should be conducted with extensive public participation to promote health, hygiene, environmental conservation and community engagement in rural…

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DSMNRU opens multi-discipline course options | Lucknow News

Lucknow: Dr Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University (DSMNRU) will introduce multidisciplinary courses (MDCs) under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 from the 2026-27 academic session, offering students a more flexible learning experience.Under the new system, students will not be restricted to their core subject and be able to explore other areas based on their interests….

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UP man strangles newlywed sister to death, dumps body in well after dispute over boyfriend | Lucknow News

BANDA: A 22-year-old man allegedly strangled his sister to death and dumped her body in a well after she repeatedly insisted on living with her boyfriend despite being recently married, officials said on Saturday.The victim was identified as Ranju (20) and the accused, identified as Sandeep Yadav, surrendered before police at the Haswa outpost under…

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EOW arrests two absconders in foodgrain scam | Lucknow News

Lucknow: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Uttar Pradesh arrested two long-absconding former fair-price shop dealers in connection with a two-decade-old foodgrain embezzlement case in Jaunpur district.The accused, Mohammad Ahmad and Lal Bahadur Maurya, were arrested on Thursday by the EOW’s Varanasi unit during a special statewide drive to trace wanted economic offenders. Both were…

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Trigger-happy city? Eight shootings in six months leave three dead, expose rising gun culture | Lucknow News

Lucknow: Eight shooting incidents in six months. Three dead, four injured and a growing sense of unease. From crowded markets and commercial hubs to a school campus and a highway, firearms are increasingly being used to settle disputes in Uttar Pradesh’s capital.The latest incident took place on June 11, when armed miscreants allegedly looted around…

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Lucknow police defused potential buildup through statewide outreach, coordination | Lucknow News

CJP president Abhijeet Dipke at the protest venue in the Lucknow on Friday Pathikrit.Chakraborty CJP president Abhijeet Dipke at the protest venue in the Lucknow on Friday Lucknow: Acting on intelligence inputs suggesting that nearly 10,000 students, job aspirants and members of educational organisations could converge on Lucknow for a large-scale protest at Eco Garden,…

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