From left Anand with Shivani after their marriage in 2020 Lucknow: A 28-year-old woman earlier presumed dead after her family identified a decomposed body as hers has returned to her parental home more than two years after she went missing, forcing police to reopen an investigation that had led to a dowry-death case against her … Read more
Lucknow: The UP Police is preparing to revise the duty schedule of personnel deployed on four-wheeler police response vehicles (PRVs) under UP-112, with a proposal to introduce three eight-hour shifts instead of the existing two-shift system.The UP-112 headquarters has asked police commissionerates and districts to assess the proposal and take a decision according to their … Read more
Lucknow: Three members of an interstate gang, including a woman, were arrested from a hotel in Lucknow for allegedly duping two people of ₹93 lakh on the pretext of arranging USDT (Tether) cryptocurrency using forged letters purportedly issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), police … Read more
Lucknow: Acting on a court’s direction, Deoria police have registered an FIR against a man accused of duping a youth of ₹10 lakh by promising massive returns through cryptocurrency investments and later threatening to kill him.Complainant Piyush Kumar Singh of Sirjam Dei said he met Ayush Singh of Pipramadan Gopal in Deoria city on Dec … Read more
Lucknow: A 15-year-old boy heading to his coaching institute was killed after his motorcycle was hit by a truck near Lal Nagar village in Lucknow’s Para area on Friday evening.The accident took place around 6.45pm when the boy was going to attend classes on his motorcycle. A truck travelling from Kanpur towards Hardoiya crossing hit … Read more
Police on Sunday arrested the woman, her father and a lawyer in connection with the case and sent all three to judicial custody. BASTI: A 56-year-old police station officer in Basti allegedly died by suicide after being trapped in a honeytrap and subjected to blackmail, with police claiming that a woman and her associates had … Read more
Lucknow: A 15-year-old girl died in Lucknow’s Malihabad area on Friday morning after she allegedly consumed rat poison mistaking it for a painkiller.Family said that the girl’s condition deteriorated, and she was admitted to a nearby private hospital.Doctors treating her asked the family about the medicine she had consumed. The family then checked the medicine … Read more
UP Congress president Ajay Rai Lucknow: Reacting to the demolition of a mosque built in 1911 in the Saharanpur Collectorate complex, UP Congress president Ajay Rai on Saturday accused BJP govt of weakening state’s social harmony through “bulldozer politics”.Describing the demolition as “heartbreaking and shameful”, Rai said politics based on hate and division could neither … Read more
The accident site in Mirzapur Lucknow: Four workers were killed after a heavy part of a machine at a crusher plant collapsed and buried them under debris in Mirzapur’s Ahraura area on Saturday afternoon.The accident occurred around 3 pm while dust was reportedly being removed at the plant, triggering a rescue and relief operation by … Read more
Lucknow University faces significant vacancies in its Urdu postgraduate and undergraduate programs (File photo) NEW DELHI: Last week, Lucknow University invited eligible students for its Urdu course and said they could walk in for enrolment.Desperate times had called for desperate measures.Of its roughly 120-130 postgraduate seats, only 45 had been filled this year. At undergraduate … Read more