Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday appealed to people to use electricity judiciously amid an ongoing strain on supply, saying state govt was working to ensure uninterrupted power despite rising demand.Addressing a programme organised to mark three years of the Lucknow Municipal Corporation board, the chief minister said global energy supply chains had been…
Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 342 projects of the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) worth Rs 413.07 crore at a function at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan to mark Mayor Sushma Kharkwal’s three years in office.Addressing the gathering, the CM also announced approval for a convention centre with a…
Lucknow: UP govt has shifted public holiday announced for Eid-ul-Azha (Bakrid) from May 27 to May 28 following confirmation based on moon sighting that the festival will be celebrated across the state on Thursday.With the revised order coming into effect, all govt offices, educational institutions and state-controlled establishments earlier scheduled to remain closed on Wednesday,…
Lucknow: A woman and her lover were arrested in Siddharthnagar district for allegedly tying her husband to a bed and setting him on fire after a domestic confrontation over their affair, police said.The incident took place in Rehra village under the limits of Dumariyaganj Police and left the victim, identified as Lalji Gautam (28), critically…
Lucknow: Keeping in mind peak summer heat, organisers of several bhandaras across the city offered devotees and passersby cooling beverages and light meals, on the fourth Bada Mangal on Tuesday.At a bhandara near the Lete Hue Hanumanji Temple, ORS drink, lassi and shikanji were served instead of cooked meals or snacks. Organiser Riddhi Gaur said…
LUCKNOW: A woman and her alleged lover were arrested in Siddharthnagar district for allegedly tying her husband to a bed and setting him on fire after a domestic confrontation over their affair, police said.The incident took place in Rehra village under the limits of Dumariyaganj Police and left the victim, identified as Lalji Gautam (28),…
LUCKNOW: A 36-year-old service manager employed at an auto showroom died after a sack filled with construction debris was allegedly thrown from the second floor of a hotel building and struck him on the head while he was on his way to work in Lucknow on Tuesday.The incident took place in the Vasundhara Vihar locality…
LUCKNOW: Days after the alleged “dowry” death of Noida-based model-turned-actor Twisha Sharma at her in-laws’ home in Bhopal sparked outrage, another similar case has surfaced from Uttar Pradesh’s capital Lucknow, where a 28-year-old newlywed woman was found hanging under mysterious circumstances at her in-laws’ residence in the Thakurganj area. The woman’s family has alleged that…
LUCKNOW: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday highlighted an unusual case of theft, claiming that a person travelling in a luxury car worth around Rs 2.5 crore was caught on CCTV allegedly stealing a flower pot worth just Rs 45.Speaking about the misuse of public property, the chief minister said the government would not allow…
Four individuals, including a government doctor, died and three others were critically injured when an SUV collided with a trailer truck on the Lucknow-Sultanpur Highway. LUCKNOW: Four men including a government doctor, were killed and three others sustained critical injuries after an SUV car travelling at high speed rammed into the rear of a trailer…
