Lucknow: A public relations officer (PRO) of KGMU complained to the administration after he and his wife were trapped inside a lift at the TG Hostel nursing building for over an hour on Monday.In a complaint to the registrar, Rajesh Kumar Singh said the lift stopped midway due to a technical fault while he and…
Goat markets across city saw brisk business on Monday Lucknow: Bakra mandis across the state capital are witnessing a sharp rise in footfall ahead of Bakrid (Eid al-Adha), as traders bring premium goat breeds from Gujarat, Rajasthan, Kashmir and Andhra Pradesh to meet festive demand.Markets in Dubagga, Sitapur Road, Kakori and Chinhat remained crowded, with…
Lucknow: A thought provoking play ‘Kaanch Ke Khilone’ was staged on the first day of a three-day theatre festival at the International Buddhist Research Centre on Monday.Organised by the culture department, New Delhi and Akanksha Theatre Arts, the production was prepared during a 30-day theatre workshop. Adapted by Saurabh Srivastava from American playwright Tennessee Williams’…
The exhibition will remain open to visitors till Tuesday Lucknow: A painting exhibition honouring noted artist Rajeev Mishra was inaugurated on Monday.A collaboration between Rajeev Neelam Arts and Cultural Foundation and the State Lalit Kala Akademi, the exhibition will remain open to visitors till Tuesday from 11 am to 6 pm.The show presents around 29…
Accident on Agra-Lucknow Expressway killed 6 LUCKNOW: At least six people were killed and over 10 injured after a bus overturned on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway in Unnao on Monday.Reportedly, the bus was travelling from Delhi to Bihar when it lost control and overturned near Kilometre Marker 262. The injured were taken to the Lucknow Trauma…
Lucknow: A 26-year-old UPSC aspirant allegedly died by suicide by jumping into the Gomti River from Pakka Pul in Lucknow’s Chowk area on Monday morning, police said.According to the police, information was received at around 10.15 am at Chowk police station.“Soon after receiving the alert, police along with teams of the State Disaster Response Force…
Lucknow: A man and his son died after a speeding car rammed into their motorcycle in Sultanpur district on Monday morning, police said.The accident occurred around 6 am near Hakuwa Mod in the Bandhua Kala police station area. The victims were identified as Rajaram Prajapati (50) and his son Sikandar Prajapati (25), residents of Bahmarpur…
LUCKNOW: With the tenure of gram panchayats across Uttar Pradesh (UP) ending on Tuesday, the state government has issued an order allowing outgoing 57,694 gram pradhans to continue in administrative roles until fresh panchayat bodies are constituted.The Panchayati Raj Department clarified that the five-year term of gram panchayats elected after the 2021 elections will formally…
Lucknow: The Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) on Sunday set up a breastfeeding kiosk at its general hospital for lactating mothers visiting the OPD.The facility was installed by the department of hospital administration in collaboration with Inner Wheel Club of Lucknow Abhyudaya.The kiosk was inaugurated by SGPGIMS director, Prof Radha Krishan Dhiman,…
Lucknow: Police and the district administration in Gonda district exhumed the body of an 18-year-old boy from his grave 12 days after his burial following allegations by his family that his death in a road accident was suspicious and could be a case of murder, officials said on Monday.The action was taken in the Mankapur…
