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Women prisoners allowed to keep ‘Karwa Chauth’ fast in UP jail
Lucknow: Around 50 women prisoners in Lucknow jail are observing fast on Thursday to mark ‘Karwa Chauth’. Married women prisoners are being allowed to observe the fast and perform all rituals associated…
- India
Lucknow road renamed after ex-VHP leader part of Ayodhya movement
Lucknow: Burlington crossing in the state capital, which has been renamed after former Vishva Hindu Parishad leader Ashok Singhal, was inaugurated on Monday. Lucknow Mayor Sanyukta Bhatia and Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: STF arrests PFI activist from Lucknow
Lucknow: Abdul Majeed, a Popular Front of India (PFI) activist, has been arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh Police. Abdul Majeed is accused of being involved in anti-national…
- India
Lucknow MC clears proposals to rename city areas
Lucknow: The BJP-dominated Municipal Corporation here has decided to rechristen several city areas after right-wing ideologues and freedom fighters ahead of the civic body polls later this year, a move described as…
- India
Six years’ jail, fine of Rs 1.5 lakh to I-T ex deputy commissioner
New Delhi: A Special CBI Court in Lucknow on Monday awarded six years rigorous imprisonment to Arvind Mishra (IRS-1989 batch officer), the then Deputy Commissioner, Income Tax, Lucknow and imposed a fine…
- India
Lucknow CA collects several gifts presented to PM Modi
Lucknow: An embellished Krishna idol, rare brass Ram idol standing in ‘Abhay mudra’, handcrafted Padmanabhan Swami memento, and a Bharat Mata is not something you would expect in the office of a…
- India
‘UP+Bihar = gayi Modi sarkar’ poster at SP office days after Nitish-Mulayam meet
Lucknow: Days after JD(U) leader and Bihar Chief Minister met SP patriarch Akhilesh Yadav and Mulayam Singh Yadav as part of his efforts to unite Opposition parties, a poster has emerged at…
- India
Allahabad HC takes suo moto cognizance of Lucknow hotel fire
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the fire incident that occurred in Hotel Levana Suites which led to the death of four persons,…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Yogi orders probe into Lucknow hotel fire
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday ordered a joint probe by the Divisional Commissioner and police Commissioner of Lucknow into the hotel fire incident. The injured will be given proper…
- India
Lucknow hotel fire: 2 dead, 10 injured, several feared trapped
Lucknow : As many as two people died and 10 others are injured after a major fire broke out at Levana hotel in the Hazratganj area of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh on…
- Bollywood
Salman Khan’s doppelganger Azam Ansari booked for making video on railway track
Lucknow: Railway Protection Force (RPF) registered a case against Salman Khan’s doppelganger, Azam Ansari in Lucknow for making an Instagram reel on the railway tracks. A content creator and a fan of…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Chocolates worth Rs 17L stolen from Lucknow
Lucknow: In a seemingly bizarre incident, nearly 150 cartons of chocolate bars of a popular brand have been stolen from a godown by unidentified miscreants in the Chinhat area in Lucknow. The…
- India
Uttar Pradesh: Tight security in Lucknow for Muharram
Lucknow: Security was beefed up in Lucknow on Tuesday for Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram, with over 3,500 police personnel, mobile patrolling squads, Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) and Rapid Action Force (RAF)…
- Politics
Azam Khan seeks ‘Z’ category security, cites threat to life
Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party MLA, Mohd Azam Khan has requested the Uttar Pradesh government to “reinstate his ‘Z’ category security”, citing “threats” since he faces several cases. Expressing security concerns, Azam Khan…
- India
Uttar Pradesh Police makes 5th arrest in Lulu Mall namaz case
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh police Saturday held another person in connection with the unauthorised offering of namaz on a shopping mall premises here, which marks the fifth arrest in the case so…
