A Gonda utensil trader died from injuries sustained in a weapon attack LUCKNOW: 45-year-old Gonda utensil trader Vinod Kumar Sahani, who succumbed to injuries sustained in a sharp-edged weapon attack, triggered a protest at KGMU on Thursday as Cabinet Minister Sanjay Nishad sat on a dharna with the victim’s family and demanded action against police … Read more
AI tools can help police identify patterns and emerging threats before incidents (Photo credit: Ajay Kumar) LUCKNOW: Emphasising the growing role of artificial intelligence in modern policing, ADG Technical Services Bhagwan Swarup Srivastava has called for greater integration of AI-based technologies into policing while stressing that technological systems must operate with human oversight and adequate … Read more
A combination of photos shows Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Akash Anand, the nephew of BSP president Mayawati. LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday hinted at the possibility of opening his party’s doors to Akash Anand, saying, “If you bring him, we will take him,” hours after BSP chief Mayawati declared … Read more
Lucknow: A two-day master training session for 100 participants began on Wednesday under the Meena Manch programme and the Self-Esteem Project.The initiative aims to prepare 450 master trainers who will, in turn, train teachers to better understand sensitive issues affecting children’s self-esteem.The programme seeks to help teachers understand children’s sensitive experiences and communicate with them … Read more
A marathon interrogation of key accused Ravi Kishan Sharma, involving over 100 questions, repeated confrontation with CCTV footage and crime scene visits, has given investigators fresh leads in the murder of NGO operator and property dealer Dhirendra Pratap Singh Lucknow: A marathon interrogation of key accused Ravi Kishan Sharma, involving over 100 questions, repeated confrontation … Read more
Lucknow: UP govt has come up with a comprehensive action plan to integrate anti-drug awareness into students’ daily academic lives. The initiative is part of CM Yogi Adityanath’s effort to support drug-free India campaign.Under the initiative, a brief anti-drug pledge lasting 30 seconds to one minute will be administered before commencement of classes. Officials said … Read more
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP of communal polarization and inflation diversion LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday launched an attack on the BJP, accusing it of using communal politics to divert attention from rising inflation, while also questioning its claims of strong economic growth and alleging that the the ruling … Read more
A file photo shows BSP chief Mayawati with her nephews Akash Anand (right) and Ishan Anand (left). LUCKNOW: A failure to repost a social media post appears to have sealed Akash Anand’s fate in the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), with party chief Mayawati on Thursday announcing that her nephew had been “completely freed” from the … Read more
New power facility commissioned to push Delhi-Mumbai trains towards 160 kmph New power facility commissioned to push Delhi-Mumbai trains towards 160 kmph New power facility commissioned to push Delhi-Mumbai trains towards 160 kmph New power facility commissioned to push Delhi-Mumbai trains towards 160 kmph New power facility commissioned to push Delhi-Mumbai trains towards 160 kmph … Read more
Chandra Shekhar VarmaWorld Suicide Prevention Day, observed on Sept 10, is a reminder that suicide is not merely a statistic or a private tragedy. It is a public health concern, and prevention begins with the way we respond to distress.India’s latest NCRB data makes the concern difficult to ignore. In 2024, the country recorded 1,70,746 … Read more