Lucknow: A 21-year-old man was killed and three others were injured after two speedboats collided at the Ramgarh Tal boating facility in Gorakhpur on Sunday night.The accident occurred at around 9.30 pm when a speedboat carrying tourists from the boarding platform into the lake collided head-on with another boat returning to the platform with passengers.The…
Researchers will examine the centuries-old Monsoon Temple’s architectural design LUCKNOW: Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU)’s faculty of planning and architecture launched a scientific study of Kanpur’s centuries-old ‘Monsoon Temple’ to examine the architectural and environmental factors behind its reputation for predicting the monsoon’s arrival.The research will be carried out at the university’s recently…
Lucknow: An Additional District and Sessions Court in Sultanpur granted bail to a theft accused while making strong observations against the police, holding that the investigation appeared to be a case of malicious prosecution and misuse of state machinery.Additional District and Sessions Judge-II Rakesh Pandey, while allowing the bail plea of Amar Bahadur, questioned the…
Lucknow: A school van driver, Imtiyaz, was arrested by Lucknow Police after two seven -year-old girls accused him of inappropriate behaviour while travelling to and from school in the Madiaon area.Police registered an FIR under relevant sections related to outraging modesty and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso ) Act following a complaint…
A 30-year-old Shyam Sunder has been arrested by Lucknow police from Kanpur for allegedly making a hoax bomb threat targeting Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, triggering a high-security response and an extensive search operation by multiple security agencies. Lucknow: Sarojini Nagar Police on Sunday arrested a 30-year-old man from Kanpur for allegedly making a…
Lucknow: A 24-year-old nurse died by suicide after allegedly consuming a poisonous substance in Gudamba area, with her family accusing her boyfriend of prolonged harassment and holding him responsible for driving her to take the extreme step.The deceased, a native of Bandagi village in Barabanki district, had been living in a rented accommodation in Paharpur,…
The workshop, aimed at strengthening efforts to curb wildlife trafficking along forest corridors and border areas, brought together 97 personnel and concluded in the evening. PILIBHIT: Nearly 100 frontline personnel from the forest department and enforcement agencies were trained to identify illegally traded wildlife articles during a specialised workshop at the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR)…
Lucknow: Medical libraries at govt healthcare institutions play a crucial role in improving health literacy, combating medical misinformation and promoting evidence-based patient care, a study by researchers from Lucknow University’s Department of Library and Information Science has found.The study was conducted across three govt medical institutions in Lucknow — King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Sanjay…
Lucknow: A seven-year-old boy allegedly attacked his father with a meat cleaver after being refused permission to accompany his uncle and aunt to Jammu, leaving the man critically injured in Gonda district on Sunday.According to police, the victim, a differently-abled man, lives with his two sons. His wife reportedly left the family seven years ago…
Lucknow: A doctor was booked by Lucknow Police on charges of dowry harassment, cruelty, assault and contracting a second marriage during subsistence of first marriage, following a complaint filed by his estranged wife, who alleged years of abuse and abandonment.FIR was registered at Mahanagar police station under sections related to cruelty by husband, voluntarily causing…
