Lucknow: The death of CRPF jawan Vineet Singh (37), posted in Manipur, triggered a five-hour road blockade on Friday morning in Lucknow. His family alleged that harassment by senior officers drove him to suicide and demanded a fresh post-mortem examination, a fair probe, martyr status, a govt job for a dependent and financial aid.The protest…
Control room developed by PNC at km 35 to monitor the carriageways Lucknow: Besides bearing the repair and maintenance costs, infrastructure firm PNC Infratech will also have to pay compensation to the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for the loss of toll revenue due to the suspension of user-fee collection on the Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway.Sources…
Rizwan Zaheer, Rameez Nemat, Zeba Rizwan (L-R) LUCKNOW: An MP-MLA court in Balrampur on Friday acquitted former Samajwadi Party MP Rizwan Zaheer, his daughter Zeba Rizwan and son-in-law Rameez Nemat in the 2022 murder case of former Tulsipur Nagar Panchayat chairman and SP leader Firoz Ahmad alias Pappu, citing lack of sufficient evidence.Additional Sessions Judge…
RLD state president Ramashish Rai Lucknow: Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) state president Ramashish Rai on Friday resigned from his post and the party’s primary membership, alleging that democratic values and constitutional institutions were under increasing strain in the country. RLD happens to be a constituent of the BJP-led NDA.In a resignation letter addressed to RLD…
In action: Zeeshan Ansari Lucknow: UP leg-spinner Zeeshan Ansari is hoping to make a strong impression in the Duleep Trophy after earning a place in the Central Zone squad, despite an ordinary outing for India A against Sri Lanka A in the unofficial Test at Galle.Ansari made a surprise return to red-ball cricket in June…
Two siblings were killed and three other children injured after a 40-ft-long boundary wall of a locked house collapsed on them while they were playing outside in Barabanki district Lucknow: Two siblings were killed and three other children injured after a 40-foot-long boundary wall of a house collapsed on them while they were playing outside…
Rinki was a Class XI student Lucknow: A Class XI student was killed and her mother injured after a thatched hut collapsed during heavy rainfall in the Mohanlalganj area of Lucknow on Thursday, trapping the family beneath the debris.The incident occurred in Gadiyana village, where Gokul Prasad, a watchman attached to the local police station,…
Lucknow: The delay in the release of the UGC NET June 2026 result and final answer key has left thousands of candidates waiting for clarity from the National Testing Agency (NTA).Aspirants said the uncertainty surrounding the evaluation process is affecting their academic plans and career decisions.“Every day we check the NTA website hoping for an…
Abaan Ahmed, son of Atiq Ahmed, died in a highway accident on Wednesday. JHANSI: Azham Ahmed, the fourth son of slain gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed, arrived in Jhansi on Thursday to claim the body of his youngest brother, Abaan Ahmed, who was killed in a road accident earlier in the day.Azham appealed to authorities to allow…
LDA to conduct inspection of buildings on SC’s direction Lucknow: The Lucknow Development Authority has proposed a 1,035-acre Vashishthnagar scheme along the Agra expressway as part of the UP State Capital Region (UPSCR), with a focus on industrial growth, logistics and employment generation.The scheme is planned across about 1,035 acre in Revari, Bhaliya, Gahalwara, Adampur…
