Lucknow: Three people, including a Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) sanitation worker, were injured in separate stray dog attacks across the city over the past two days, raising fresh concerns over the worsening stray dog menace.A day after a woman sanitation worker was bitten by a stray dog in Jankipuram Extension, two more residents were attacked…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Police Commissionerate on Thursday organised a workshop to strengthen police understanding of transgender rights and promote inclusive policing in line with the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 and Rules, 2020.The workshop was held at the Reserve Police Lines seminar hall on the directions of police commissioner Tarun Gauba.Around 120 police…
Lucknow: Four youths arrested in connection with the vandalism of a school van carrying children in Chowk area have claimed that the attack was triggered by a road rage incident after their motorcycle collided with the vehicle and the van driver abused them instead of apologising.The claim emerged during police interrogation after the four accused…
Lucknow: The judicial commission which probed Sambhal violence has concluded in its report that misinformation, organised mobilisation, obstruction of the survey and provocative public messaging triggered the clashes that left four people dead and several police personnel injured.The three-member panel, headed by retired Allahabad high court judge Justice Devendra Kumar Arora, reconstructed the sequence of…
Lucknow: The Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway drew fresh attention on Thursday after photographs showing pedestal fans placed along a repair site went viral on social media. The images, circulated widely through the day, showed around a dozen fans positioned near a damaged stretch on the Unnao-to-Lucknow-bound carriageway, where repair work has been slowed by intermittent rain.According to…
Operating surgeon Dr Mayank Mohan Agarwal Lucknow: Doctors at the city’s Apollomedics Hospital reported treatment of urethral stricture using lab-grown cells, offering a minimally invasive alternative to conventional surgery for selected patients.Sharing details on Thursday, a team led by Dr Mayank Mohan Agrawal, Dr Ved Bhaskar and Dr Shailendra Gupta said that they treated a…
A water colour sketch of the New OPD Building at SGPGI (for representational purposes) Lucknow: In what is being described as UP’s first such case, doctors at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) have performed a caesarean section followed by a twin valve replacement procedure on a 26-year-old woman with advanced rheumatic heart…
Lucknow: Police detained three people and launched a search for others after a bull was found slaughtered inside a defunct rice mill in the Thakurganj area in the early hours of Thursday, officials said.An FIR has been registered at Thakurganj police station against unidentified persons under relevant provisions of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Uttar Pradesh…
Flee with Rs 2 Lakh In Cash, Gold ItemsLucknow: Burglars struck a locked house in Gomti Nagar’s upscale Vivek Khand area and decamped with gold jewellery, Rs 2 lakh in cash and documents while the elderly homeowner was away in Hyderabad, police said.An FIR was registered at Gomti Nagar police station on the complaint of…
Seized bottles of counterfeit branded whisky meant for supply to Bihar Lucknow: In a joint operation with the excise department and the southern zone surveillance cell, Lucknow police busted an illegal liquor manufacturing and smuggling racket operating from a rented house in PGI area and arrested a man with 1,346 quarter bottles of counterfeit branded…
