Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will distribute land ownership certificates to 1,645 families displaced from Pakistan during a programme in Bijnor on Monday, marking another major step in the state govt’s efforts to provide legal land rights and rehabilitation benefits to displaced and marginalized communities.Besides the displaced families, 50 former servicemen and leaseholders will also…
550 wordsLucknow: The Lucknow zone’s police has secured convictions in 328 criminal cases under the ‘Operation Conviction’ campaign being run on the directions of director general of police, UP.Between Jan 1 and May 10, 2026, districts falling under the Lucknow zone — Sitapur, Lakhimpur Kheri, Raebareli, Hardoi, Unnao, Ayodhya, Sultanpur, Barabanki, Ambedkar Nagar and Amethi…
Lucknow: With more than 28 lakh candidates set to appear for the Uttar Pradesh Police Constable Civil Police and Equivalent Posts Direct Recruitment Examination-2025, the Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) on Sunday conducted a comprehensive briefing for nodal police officers, district observers and district control room in-charges from all 75 districts of…
Lucknow: A six-month-long statewide inspection drive has pushed UP health department to tighten monitoring of hospitals and health centres, with officials claiming visible improvement in service quality, accountability and availability of facilities at govt medical units.Under the State Review Mission launched by the state govt on Oct 29, 2025, over 16,000 health units across all…
Showers put spring in step as people enjoyed rain on Sunday Lucknow: Strong winds, a dust storm and rain swept across Lucknow on Sunday evening, easing sticky conditions and bringing a brief spell of pleasant weather to the state capital. Residents reported a noticeable drop in temperature as cool gusts followed the storm, offering relief…
Residents alleged that trucks linked to the Lucknow Municipal Corporation have been unloading waste at the site during late-night hours Lucknow: More than 500 residents living near Dayal Farms on Dewa Road have complained of alleged illegal garbage dumping on a plot they say was earmarked for a gaushala, warning that the area is at…
Lucknow: Lucknow University’s convocation ceremony 2026 will be held at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Scientific Convention Centre, near King George’s Medical University, Chowk. LU spokesperson Mukul Srivasatva said, “We have been spending up to Rs 1 crore on convocation ceremony arrangements, including on grand marquees, decorations, waterproofing and other logistics. This time, adhering to the…
Lucknow: Experts raised concern over the rising cases of tobacco-related cancers among women, linking it to smokeless tobacco use and passive smoking. They stressed the need for awareness, early diagnosis and regular oral check-ups.The concern was raised during a tobacco prohibition and oral cancer awareness campaign at Hazratganj Metro Station on Sunday to mark World…
Lucknow: A wanted criminal, accused in an attempted murder case in Ayodhya, was arrested in Lucknow on Sunday after his SUV overturned in a roadside drain while he was allegedly trying to evade police.The accused, identified as Rohan Singh, a resident of Anjrauli Pure Bediyan village in Ayodhya’s Khandasa area, was wanted in connection with…
Lucknow: Police on Sunday arrested an auto-rickshaw driver for allegedly molesting a 20-year-old woman and attempting to kill her following a police encounter in the Vikas Nagar area on Sunday.The accused, identified as Sunny Yadav, 34, a resident of KKV Colony under Hussainganj police station limits, was on the run since a case was registered…
