LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that offering namaz on public roads should not be permitted, stressing that such practices can disrupt traffic and inconvenience the general public. He added that roads are meant for movement and daily commuting, and should not be used for gatherings that block public space.The chief…

Lucknow: King George’s Medical University (KGMU) has performed its first robotic Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer, introducing robotic pancreatic surgery at the govt-run institution.Officials said the procedure was performed by the department of surgical gastroenterology under Prof Abhijit Chandra in collaboration with the department of anaesthesiology headed by Prof Monica Kohli. Assistant professors Dr Mahesh…

Lucknow: A 42-year-old sanitation worker at Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (Civil) Hospital regained her speech and movement in her right arm and leg after receiving timely treatment for an acute ischaemic stroke at the hospital’s newly launched stroke unit.The woman suddenly lost consciousness towards the end of her shift and was taken to the ICU…