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Lucknow: A Global Young Tobacco Survey by the World Health Organisation has found that one in every three students below the high school level in Uttar Pradesh consume tobacco in some form or the other. Seeking a safe place, 37.4 per cent students smoke at their own home while 19.8 per cent do so at […]
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Lalitpur: A 14-year-old girl from a village in Lalitpur district has ranked among the top 20 in the country, and the only one from Uttar Pradesh in the artificial intelligence-based innovative project exhibition and award ceremony, held in Delhi recently. Nandini Kushwaha has been awarded for devising a smart data-based AI tool that identifies the […]
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Mathura: A minor Dalit girl from Mathura district was allegedly kidnapped and raped repeatedly in Delhi for resisting prostitution bid. The victim, who was later rescued by her mother, lives in a colony in the Kosikalan police circle and her mother has filed an FIR in this regard. Superintendent of Police (rural) Sirish Chandra said […]
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Prayagraj: In a shocking incident, five people, including four members of the same family, died in a road accident in the Nawabganj area in Uttar Pradesh. All five were riding on the same motorcycle when a truck rammed into them on the Shringverpur highway road on the intervening night of Sunday/Monday. The victims were returning […]
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Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh has been picked as the most friendly State for film shooting at the 52nd International Film Festival of India held in Goa.In a statement issued here on Sunday, the State government said Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur and Goa’s Chief Minister Pramod Sawant handed over the award to Uttar Pradesh […]
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A Dalit couple along with their minor daughter and son were found murdered inside their house on November 25 at Gorhi Mohanganj village under the Phaphamau police circle.
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The deceased, Sejal Jain, was a second year BS student in the Department of Earth Sciences at the IIT-Kanpur.
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Uvaish Ahmed, 14, was tinkering with a loaded gun and he positioned it at his temple and posed for selfies. The gun went off killing the boy on the spot.
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New Delhi: Bihar, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh have emerged as the poorest states in India, according to Niti Aayog’s Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI). As per the index, 51.91 per cent population of Bihar is poor, followed 42.16 per cent in Jharkhand, 37.79 per cent in Uttar Pradesh. While Madhya Pradesh (36.65 per cent) has been […]
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Citing recommendations from the Union health ministry, the officials dubbed the variant as a major threat to public health in the state and advised screening of all international travellers for the pandemic virus.
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Hamirpur: The Hamirpur crime branch has arrested eight accused all minors and high school students in connection with the murder of their fellow teenager friend over a month ago. The arrested persons include the main accused. Sanjay Tripathi, a local BJP leader and the father of the deceased, Aman Tripathi, and his wife Madhu, who […]
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Mumbai: Telangana and Kerala lead the capital expenditure chart of states in the first half of 2021-22 while the biggest two spenders, Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra, are the laggards with not even spending a fifth of the budgeted amount, thereby pulling down the overall capex by states to a low 28.4 per cent in the […]
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Sitapur: The principal of a private school was arrested on charges of sexual harassment of a minor girl student in Sitapur. The student’s family along with local residents reached the private school on Tuesday and thrashed the principal for alleged sexual exploitation of the girl. Later, they handed over the accused to the police. Station […]
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Uttar Pradesh: Local people went on a rampage in the Khanpur village of Sarai Lakhansi area in Mau district when they noticed a statue of Dr B.R. Ambedkar had been desecrated. Mau Superintendent of Police (SP) Sushil Ghule said that the officials of district administration and police reached the spot and ensured replacement of the […]
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Uttar Pradesh: A businessman shot himself dead after opening fire at his daughter Mohini and his sister in-law Vandana over a trivial family dispute with his wife in Sitapur district. Police said Raj Kamal Gupta died on spot while Mohini and Vandana are undergoing treatment at King George’s Medical University’s (KGMU) Trauma centre in Lucknow […]
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The incident took place on Sunday. The Uttar Pradesh Roadways bus was carrying about 60 passengers, they said.
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Lucknow: By announcing the roll back of the three farm laws and apologising for his inability to convince farmers on the issue, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has managed to effectively check the reverses that the BJP was likely to face in the upcoming Assembly elections. The BJP is elated that this major issue that has […]
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Moradabad: In a bizarre incident, a 40-year-old man was kept in a mortuary freezer for almost seven hours before he was taken out alive. According to reports, Srikesh Kumar, an electrician, was hit by a speeding motorbike following which he was taken to the district hospital on Thursday night. The doctors had declared him dead. […]
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This change is definitely not inspired by a change of heart, but forced by fear of elections
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Uttar Pradesh: The 18-year-old girl who had been found dead at a wedding venue in Meerut on Monday night, was killed by her own cousin after she resisted his attempt to rape her. According to the police, the constable who was found sleeping next to the crime scene and was a suspect, has been given […]
