Lucknow: A 24-year-old newlywed woman was found dead at her rented flat in Indiranagar. While the husband claimed she died by suicide following a dispute over cancelling flight tickets to Kashmir and booking train tickets instead for honeymoon, police have registered a dowry death case against him and five members of his family based on…
Lucknow: A six-year-old boy was allegedly beaten to death with kicks, punches and a metal cooking ladle allegedly by his mother’s paramour, who saw the child as an obstacle to his private moments with the woman, police said.The woman left the body of the boy at Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Science on July…
Lucknow: The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Monday submitted a memorandum to the vice chancellor of Lucknow University, Prof JP Saini, seeking stringent action over the alleged illegal collection of money from students in the name of viva voce and practical examinations at an affiliated private college in Itaunja.The student organisation also demanded an…
Lucknow: Doctors at the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) successfully removed a rare five-kilogram uterine fibroid from a 30-year-old woman while preserving her uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries in a complex surgery.The woman had visited the institute’s gynaecology outpatient department with severe abdominal swelling caused by a large abdominal mass. Scans showed…
Lucknow: The Lucknow Police Commissionerate claimed to have secured the top rank in Uttar Pradesh in the state’s Integrated Grievance Redressal System (IGRS) for June 2026 after scoring 100% in govt’s monthly assessment of complaint disposal.Police also said 50 police stations under the commissionerate also secured a 100% score.JCP (crime), Aparna Kumar, attributed the achievement…
Kanpur: In a blend of nostalgia and reconnection, renowned space sector leader and IIT-Kanpur alumnus Pawan Goenka, chairperson of the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe), will return to his alma mater as the chief guest for the institute’s 59th convocation on July 15.Around 3,100 students will be conferred degrees during the convocation…
Lucknow: The Bhatkhande Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya is up for a ‘bold reinvention’ with UP govt out to transform it into a world-class institution.A high-level committee of musicians, dancers, theatre practitioners and academicians sat together with additional chief secretary, culture, Amrit Abhijat, and Bhatkhande VC Prof Mandavi Singh, to chart a roadmap to drive the vision likely…
Lucknow: Senior UP IPS officer Sujeet Pandey has been appointed the Director of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA), Hyderabad, the country’s premier institution for training IPS officers. He will take charge on July 31.Currently serving as Director General of Fire Services, UP, Pandey is the fifth IPS officer from the UP cadre…
Ayodhya: A sense of relief swept through Ayodhya on Monday evening after the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust announced key decisions, including the acceptance of resignations of senior office bearers, in connection with the alleged donation theft controversy at the Ram temple.The trust’s announcement, made after a nearly three hour meeting, was welcomed by…
Lucknow: A special court in Lucknow on Monday convicted 15 members of an international human trafficking syndicate, including 13 Bangladeshi nationals and two Rohingyas, and sentenced each of them to five years’ rigorous imprisonment besides imposing a fine of Rs 10,000.The verdict was delivered by ATS/NIA Court Judge Umakant Jindal, nearly five years after the…
