SUV carrying members of a family from Delhi crashed into a stationary tractor-trolley on the Ganga Expressway LUCKNOW: Three people, including a woman and a child, were killed while five others sustained serious injuries after an SUV carrying members of a family from Delhi crashed into a stationary tractor-trolley on the Ganga Expressway near the…
Lucknow: Two passengers were killed and nine others sustained injuries after a Uttar Pradesh Roadways bus carrying passengers collided with a stationary trailer truck on the Lucknow-Gorakhpur National Highway under the Raunahi police station area in Ayodhya on Wednesday triggering panic and chaos at the accident site.According to police officials, the bus belonging to Rapti…
Lucknow: Respiratory medicine department at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) has started ‘TrueNat’ testing for the diagnosis of tuberculosis under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP).Officials said the machine, provided with CSR support from ONGC, has been installed at the DOTS centre and will allow TB testing within the department itself, bringing relief to patients.They…
Lucknow: Four people were killed, while three others were critically injured when an SUV going from Varanasi to Kainchi Dham in Uttarakhand crashed into a trailer truck on the Lucknow-Sultanpur highway in Barabanki district on Tuesday.According to police, the SUV was moving at an estimated speed of nearly 100 kmph when it hit the trailer…
Lucknow: Lucknow Police on Tuesday registered FIR against an unidentified Facebook account holder on charges of circulating objectionable, misleading and communal content using name and photograph of prominent Shia cleric Maulana Mirza Mohammad Yasoob Abbas.According to police officials, the case was registered at Chowk Police Station after the cleric submitted written complaint alleging misuse of…
Lucknow: In view of the rising incidents of human-wildlife conflict involving wolves in Bahraich and adjoining districts over the past two years, the forest department has constituted a seven-member expert committee to formulate a comprehensive strategy to prevent attacks during the monsoon and winter seasons.According to an order issued by the forest department, authorities reviewed…
Lucknow: A 29-year-old newlywed woman was found dead in Thakurganj area on Monday, police said on Tuesday, detaining two in the matter for questioning.The deceased was found hanging inside her in-laws’ home in Kashi Vihar under the Thakurganj police station limits. Her family has alleged that she was being harassed for dowry and accused her…
Lucknow: Even as entire state reeled under intense heat and Banda continuing to be hottest place in the country on Tuesday, relief is expected from Thursday as weatherman has predicted thunderstorms in several parts UP.Maximum temperature in Banda was 47.4 degrees Celsius followed by Orai 45.8, Jhansi 45.5, Prayagraj 45.4, Agra 45.3 and Hamirpur 45.2…
Lucknow: A humorous one-act play, ‘The Seduction’, was staged on Tuesday as part of the second day of a three-day theatre festival at the International Buddhist Research Institute, Vipin Khand, Gomti Nagar.The play was originally written by Russian playwright Anton Chekhov while it has been adapted and directed by Tushar Bajpai.The plot follows an arrogant…
Lucknow: Lucknow Development Authority vice-chairperson Prathamesh Kumar on Tuesday signed an MoU with a private university for setting up the city’s first-ever plant gene bank at the upcoming Gomti Biodiversity Park, which is being developed at a cost of Rs 14 crore.The project will be spread over two acres of land inside the 25-acre biodiversity…
