Uttar Pradesh News

District basic education officer (BSA) Shailesh Pandey suspended headmistress Anamika Bharti after an inquiry found substance in the complaints. LUCKNOW: The headmistress of a government upper primary school in Madarpur village under Purwa tehsil of Unnao has been suspended following a departmental inquiry into allegations of assaulting students and misbehaving with their parents.District basic education … Read more

Hardoi forest department teams conducted an extensive search operation across a 5-7 km area and kept a drone surveillance operation running for nearly six hours after an elderly woman was killed in a suspected wild animal attack in Bhikhpur Aima village under Atarouli police station area of Hardoi district. Lucknow: Hardoi forest department teams on … Read more

Lucknow: Cybercriminals allegedly placed a retired transport department assistant regional manager (ARM) under ‘digital arrest’ and duped him of ₹14 lakh by claiming that his Aadhaar-linked SIM and bank account had been used for money laundering and that his name had surfaced in a Pulwama terror case.The fraudsters posed as police, CBI and senior govt … Read more

Lucknow: A father-son duo has been booked for allegedly duping a man of Rs 27 lakh on the pretext of renting out a property on Station Road in Lucknow for opening a restaurant. The fraud came to light after the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) sealed the under-construction property and the complainant discovered discrepancies in the … Read more

Lucknow: Understand your child’s abilities, set short-and long-term goals, build a support network, secure finances and carefully assess assisted-living facilities.These were the five key essentials experts shared with parents of children with special needs during an event in Hazratganj on Saturday.Experts urged parents to begin future planning early rather than make decisions out of fear … Read more

Baba Neeb Karori with his disciples More than five decades after his death, Baba Neeb Karori continues to amaze.‘Hanuman Ansh’, a film inspired by his life, has emerged as an unlikely box-office phenomenon, upsetting conventional rules of filmmaking with its modest budget, slow start and eventual turnaround.People are hearing the songs from the movie on … Read more

Participants tackled ethical questions at Great Ajgara Debate LUCKNOW: Yudhishthir stood before a Yaksh and answered questions on truth, duty and justice. That question-and-answer session from the Mahabharata has found a modern sequel in Pratapgarh. Farmers argued with students. Homemakers took on professionals. Senior citizens joined teenagers.More than 1 lakh people in Pratapgarh have been … Read more

Madan Bihari Tiwari, a resident of Bharat Nagar LUCKNOW: A 70-year-old man was stabbed to death in broad daylight, while his 19-year-old grandson was seriously injured after a dispute following a motorcycle collision turned violent outside a liquor shop near Krishna Bihari Colony under Madiaon police station area on Saturday, police said.According to reports, Madan … Read more

The Forest Department in Barabanki arrested two members of a gang allegedly involved in hunting protected porcupines and extracting their quills for illegal trade in Barabanki district Lucknow: The forest department has arrested two members of a gang allegedly involved in hunting protected porcupines and extracting their quills for illegal trade in Barabanki district. The … Read more

In a remarkable display of courage and presence of mind, two Class 10 students risked their own lives to rescue a woman who had jumped into a fast-flowing canal following a family dispute in Maharajganj district. Lucknow: In a remarkable display of courage and presence of mind, two Class 10 students risked their lives to … Read more