From UP to Bihar, experts have undertaken survey spanning 750 km to count Gangetic dolphins Bahraich: A 750-km stretch of the Ghaghara river, from Uttar Pradesh to Bihar, is being surveyed to assess the population of Gangetic dolphins, locally known as Soons, and the health of their natural habitat.The survey began at the Chaudhary Charan…
Sham e Awadh bathed in festive lights Lucknow: Major roads and crossings in the state capital have been illuminated with decorative lights for Diwali, with the Lucknow Municipal Corporation making arrangements at key locations across the city.The main stretch of Hazratganj, 1090 crossing, Samta Mulak Chowk and 5 Kalidas Marg have been decorated with colourful…
Lucknow: Lucknow University has directed its affiliated colleges across five districts to begin academic and cultural events with the university anthem.The move aims to strengthen ties between the main campus and its affiliated colleges and instil a sense of institutional pride among students.Vice-chancellor JP Saini has asked all affiliated colleges in Lucknow, Sitapur, Hardoi, Lakhimpur…
Lucknow: Seven members of a family, including women and a 10-year-old girl, were seriously injured after their car collided with a gas tanker in Barabanki district on Saturday morning. The family was travelling from Lucknow to Gonda to celebrate Diwali when the accident occurred.The accident took place around 8 am in Nayagaon on the Gonda-Bahraich…
Lucknow: A 14-day Uttarakhand Mahotsav will be organised on the banks of the Gomti from Nov 9 to 22, showcasing the hill state’s rich cultural heritage, folk traditions, music, dance and cuisine.Uttarakhand Mahaparishad president Harish Chandra Pant said on Saturday, “Annual Uttarakhand Gaurav Samman would be conferred upon folk singer Veena Tiwari and scientist Dr…
Lucknow: Aashiana Police busted a purported robbery of Rs 1.5 crore, revealing that the complainant himself had orchestrated the crime to misappropriate money belonging to his employer.Five persons have been arrested, including the complainant, while police have recovered Rs 1.23 crore of the allegedly looted amount.According to DCP (central) Arpit Vijayvargiya, the case was initially…
In a rare surgery, 7-year-old Kavya, who was born with two different congenital renal ailments, was operated on in a rare single procedure by Dr Gyvi Gaurav Lucknow: A team of urologists in the city successfully corrected two distinct and complex congenital kidney anomalies in a seven-year-old girl during a single robotic surgical session.“The procedure,…
Lucknow: Bakshi Ka Talab (BKT) police have registered an FIR against four persons in connection with the death of a merchant navy student who allegedly sustained critical injuries after falling into a swimming pool at a college in Rampur Behra, under the BKT area of Lucknow.The FIR was registered late on Friday on the complaint…
Artists present folk performance in Ayodhya Ayodhya: Large number of people from Ayodhya queued up along the Ram Path to witness the processions of tableaux that were taken through the city on Deepotsav.In the 10th edition of the festival, folk performances, musicians and artists with instruments over the ‘jhankis’ kept chanting ‘Jai Shri Ram’ as…
BSP national convener Akash Anand to start his campaign in UP again from Nov 14 Lucknow: BSP national president Mayawati has entrusted greater responsibility to her nephew and party national convener, Akash Anand, as the young leader is all set to launch his election campaign in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand.In UP, where he…
