Students in the city celebrated victory of their movement Lucknow: The father of an 18-year-old NEET aspirant who died by suicide last month said the resignation of Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan was a step in the right direction, but justice would remain incomplete unless stringent action was taken against everyone involved in the paper…
Lucknow: Armed robbers allegedly broke into the house of a trader in Amrai village under the Indira Nagar police station area, brutally assaulted him, his wife and daughter with sharp-edged weapons, and fled after breaking open lockers and cupboards in the wee hours of Saturday, police said.Umesh Chandra, 55, who runs a grocery shop, his…
Lucknow: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 4.98 kg of smuggled foreign-origin gold, valued at approximately Rs 7.11 crore, from a woman passenger aboard the Brahmaputra Mail at Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction in Varanasi and arrested her under the Customs Act, officials said.The operation was carried out on July 22 following specific…
Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday launched a spirited defence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP’s efforts to “ensure a bright future for India’s youth”, listing out the immediate steps taken by the Centre to ensure that the NEET re-examination was held at the earliest after the first paper was leaked, and that…
Lucknow: Sarojini Nagar MLA Rajeshwar Singh on Saturday launched the official Environment Warriors website and distributed electric scooters to women forest personnel at the Eco Awareness Centre in the Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary.The programme, held under the guidance of Katarniaghat divisional forest officer (DFO) Apoorv Dixit, was organised by Environment Warriors with support from the Shri…
Prayagraj: Devotees visiting the revered Shri Mankameshwar Mahadev Temple during the holy month of Shrawan will have to follow a strict traditional dress code and refrain from carrying milk in polythene pouches or plastic cups for the abhishek of Lord Shiva, as the temple management has introduced new guidelines to uphold scriptural traditions, preserve the…
Students across Uttar Pradesh protested alleged examination paper leaks on Saturday (Visuals from Prayagraj) LUCKNOW: Protests backing the CJP-led movement against alleged examination paper leaks spread through multiple cities in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday.Thousands of students took to the streets to protest alleged police excesses against demonstrators at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar, news agency PTI reported.Demonstrations…
Cyphers united at Janeshwar Mishra Park to show solidarity with the students Paintbrushes, postcards, graphic tablets and rap verses became tools of protest in Lucknow on Friday as young people found creative ways to express solidarity with the student movement that began at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar last month. Alongside demonstrations across the city, students and…
Three bulldozers reached the site around 7.30am and started pulling down the structure amid tight security arrangements. LUCKNOW: Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) on Saturday began demolishing the Aliganj building where a fire claimed 15 lives on June 22.Three bulldozers reached the site around 7.30am and started pulling down the structure amid tight security arrangements. More…
Lucknow: The UP real estate regulatory authority (UPRERA) has approved 15 real estate projects across eight districts, involving an estimated investment of Rs 4,826.31 crore.The projects, comprising residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, will together create around 5,303 units.Gautambudhnagar accounted for the largest share, with three projects worth Rs 3,275.7 crore and 2,565 units. The district…
