This Deepawali, I urge everyone to celebrate a ‘Local Wali Diwali’, says Yogi. By: Yogi AdityanathGoswami Tulsidas Ji has described Lord Shri Ram as the supreme light that illuminates the entire universe, both living and non-living. Deepotsav is the grand festival through which we experience this divine radiance and cultural consciousness.The celebration of Deepotsav in…
The company is seeking a licence to distribute electricity within a data centre park being developed by DC Development Noida Limited in Sector 62, Noida. (Representative photo) LUCKNOW: Adani Energy Solutions Step-Eleven Limited has defended its application to supply electricity to a proposed data centre park in Noida, claiming that its parent company has sufficient…
tnnLucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has rejected the post-conviction bail pleas of eight convicts, including Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui and Mohammad Umar Gautam, in the illegal religious conversion case.However, the court granted bail to eight other convicts during the pendency of their criminal appeals. A division bench of Justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan…
Election officials plan to conduct special voter registration camps across the state (Representative image) LUCKNOW: In a bid to identify eligible citizens whose names are missing from electoral rolls ahead of the 2027 assembly elections, the Uttar Pradesh election machinery will organise special voter registration camps at industrial establishments, corporate workplaces, residential societies and construction…
A joint delegation of UNICEF and the United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) met Uttar Pradesh DGP Rajeev Krishna on Thursday to strengthen coordination on the security of nearly 200 UN personnel and their families stationed across the state. Lucknow: A joint delegation of UNICEF and United Nations Department of Safety and Security…
Lucknow: UP Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA) on Thursday carried out checking of vehicles carrying sweets and namkeen at 12 toll plazas and major intersections, destroying about 60 quintals of food items stored or being transported in unsafe and unhygienic conditions.FSDA also suspended licences of 32 establishments and shut down their businesses over serious…
Lucknow: Traffic Police has barred the entry of autos, tempos and private vehicles in four major markets—Aminabad, Bhootnath, Hazratganj and Patrakar Puram—from Nov 6 to 9 to ease congestion during the Diwali shopping rush. The curbs are aimed at keeping key market stretches free of traffic as footfall rises sharply in the days ahead of…
Lucknow: City’s air quality has deteriorated sharply days before Diwali, prompting worries that festival firecrackers could push pollution levels even higher. The city’s Air Quality Index (AQI), which was in the satisfactory range earlier this week, slid into the poor category on Wednesday, even before any major Diwali-related bursting of crackers began.Data from the Central…
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 1.85 kg of high-purity foreign-origin gold, valued at approximately Rs 2.58 crore, and arrested two persons for their alleged involvement in a gold smuggling network operating between Delhi and Meerut The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized 1.85 kg of high-purity foreign-origin gold, valued at approximately…
The accused, Balister alias Ramesh Chandra, a native of Muradpur village. LUCKNOW: Nearly four decades after securing bail from the Allahabad high court and slipping into obscurity, a 65-year-old robbery accused carrying a reward of Rs 15,000 finally ran out of places to hide. Kanpur Dehat police traced him after a painstaking two-month hunt during…
