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Will political parties be able to enter ‘forbidden territories’ this time in U.P.?
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 06:40 AM IST
Mainpuri is the only seat that the BJP has never won, the SP has never bagged more than one-fourth of U.P. seats and the BSP has never opened its account in three dozen seats
Brajendra K Parashar, Lucknow
Chained child admitted to IMHH after video goes viral
On Sunday, a video went viral, showing a 10-year-old boy on the pavement, tied with chains. He was accompanied by his parents and all were braving the heat along the road near Agra College . Naresh Paras, a social activist working for child rights, got active and took up the matter with officials of Agra Nagar Nigam to find a place for the family in a shelter home. Dr Dinesh Rathore, director, of Institute of Mental Health and Hospital was contacted and the child was then taken to the Institute.
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 08:18 AM IST
Slaughtering of stolen cattle:Connivance of Bareilly meat factory workers to be probed
Bareilly range inspector general Rakesh Singh informed that the investigators had been asked to unravel the nexus behind slaughtering of stolen cattle in the Marya meat factory of Bareilly. He said the mobile call details of the alleged person associated with the meat factory would be scanned to unravel his links with other workers who helped in slaughtering the stolen cattle within a few hours after the theft.
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 08:10 AM IST
Prayag, Phaphamau railway stations to have double entry, exit gates
The development aims to streamline passenger movement and enhance overall accessibility at these bustling stations.
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 08:04 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Allahabad University’s LLB entrance exam to include legal aptitude questions
In LLB, a total of 9,633 candidates had registered for admission while 4,963 of them had submitted the forms by Saturday evening.
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 07:58 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
After mercurial onslaught, summer saga takes sweaty turn in U.P.
Fatehpur hottest city in UP at 46.2°, rain/thundershowers forecast at isolated places over the state
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 08:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Fiery May crackles past Diwali month’s numbers in Lucknow
In state capital’s ordeal by fire, 663 incidents reported in May 2024 vs 203 in November 2023 and 293 in May 2023
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 07:08 AM IST
Aakash Ghosh, Lucknow
Three-layered security deployed at counting venue in Lucknow
Lucknow's counting venue at Ramabai Ambedkar Maidan is divided into three zones with tight security measures in place for the upcoming vote count.
Updated on Jun 02, 2024 10:27 PM IST
Minor earthquake strikes Sonbhadra
Minor earthquake of magnitude 3.9 hits Sonbhadra district. No injuries or damage reported. Second quake in the district this year. Quakes classified by magnitude.
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 06:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Agri-product exports from Varanasi grew by 728 MT in 3 years: APEDA
Varanasi's agricultural exports surge to 732 MT in 2023-24 from 4 MT in 2020-21, making UP the 3rd largest exporter after Gujarat and Maharashtra.
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 05:58 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Varanasi
₹750 crore revamp on cards for U.P. govt secondary schools
The state government bears 100% cost for the exercise to be undertaken in government-run schools in helping construct new buildings for these schools
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 06:22 AM IST
K Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj
U.P. CM inspects Gorakhpur Zoo, its hospital
During his visit, Yogi Adityanath inspected five-year-old lion Bharat and seven-year-old lioness Gauri who were brought from Etawah Lion Safari
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 05:54 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Gorakhpur
Inculcate patriotism among students: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh CM was reviewing the yearly progress of educational institutions run by Maharana Pratap Shiksha Parishad in Gorakhpur
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 05:30 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Gorakhpur
Agni Suraksha Mitras keeping vigil in rural Prayagraj
A WhatsApp groups of 100 fire safety volunteers has been formed in each block for the purpose who remain in regular contact of the fire department and help them reach the exact location in case of fire incidents.
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 05:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
CSE prog of UIT gets NBA accreditation
The National Board of Accreditation (NBA) is one of the two major bodies of the country responsible for accreditation of higher education institutions in India.
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 05:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Three youths drown in river Rohini in Gorakhpur
Three youths drowned while taking a bath in river Rohni near Bans Asthan village under Chiluatal police station of district on Saturday afternoon
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 05:10 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Gorakhpur
Amidst intense heat wave, U.P. DGP issues safety instructions for cops
In the circular, the DGP recommended consuming glucose, ORS, and lemon during duty periods and avoid high-protein meals. Instead, he suggested they consume sattu (roasted gram flour), buttermilk, and other items that help in maintaining proper water levels.
Published on Jun 02, 2024 10:22 PM IST
4-hour ‘heat wave break’ for Ram Mandir construction workers
The Trust has also provided sachets of electrolytes to workers to keep them hydrated. Water coolers have also been installed at several locations on the campus.
Published on Jun 02, 2024 10:15 PM IST
125 more historic sites in Ayodhya set for a facelift
The Yogi Adityanath government has constituted the Shri Ayodhya Ji Teerth Vikas Parishad for the development of Ram Nagri.
Updated on Jun 02, 2024 10:34 PM IST
Lucknow administration lays down conditions for counting agents
A directive has been issued that no elected officials, including pradhans, corporators, Zila panchayat members, mayors, and MLAs, will be allowed to act as counting agents.
Published on Jun 02, 2024 10:38 PM IST
Changing spectrum: From bullock carts to ‘mouse’, public connect witnesses a sea change
Public rallies and meetings by senior politicians, characterised by fiery speeches but avoiding below-the-belt remarks against rivals, were the cornerstone of electioneering, drawing crowds and galvanising support.
Updated on May 19, 2024 06:24 AM IST
Amid protests over frequent power outages, LESA to reassess load on sub-stations
Despite assurances of improvements from department officials, the situation remains grim, prompting widespread protests.
Updated on Jun 02, 2024 10:09 PM IST
Lucknow East bypoll: Oppn alliance locks horns with BJP in its bastion
Traditionally a BJP stronghold, Lucknow East has witnessed dominant performances by the party’s candidates.
Updated on May 19, 2024 06:38 AM IST
Anupam Srivastava, Lucknow
Modi to address poll rally in Basti Wednesday
Electioneering intensifies in Gorakhpur and Basti divisions for upcoming parliamentary seats. PM Modi, CM Yogi, and BJP leaders ramp up campaign efforts.
Updated on May 18, 2024 08:21 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Gorakhpur
Societies with high polling will be feted, RWAs told
Efforts of RWAs in Lucknow to increase voter turnout in residential societies recognized by the administration. Initiative includes rewards and outreach programs.
Updated on May 18, 2024 08:27 PM IST
Aakash Ghosh, Lucknow
CBI court convicts IIT-IIM alumnus for killing Mumbai-based fashion designer
Fashion designer Aadesh Bajpai was killed in 2008 and his remains were found on IIT-Kanpur campus.
Updated on May 19, 2024 09:20 AM IST
Time to break illusion of self-proclaimed kings: Anupriya hits out at Raja Bhaiya
A seven-time MLA from Kunda, Raja Bhaiya recently spoke about his decision not to ally with any specific party despite being approached by the ruling BJP. His party has not fielded any candidate this poll season.
Published on May 18, 2024 08:18 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Ghazipur man working in Thailand forcefully taken to Myanmar: Kin
Pradeep Kushwaha, a resident of Rastipur village in Ghazipur, went to Chiang Mai city in Thailand on January 10 for a job as restaurant manager, but has been missing since May 14, says brother-in-law
Updated on May 18, 2024 05:55 PM IST
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Parties give last minute push as campaigning ends for fifth phase
In the fifth phase of polling on Sunday voting will take place in 14 Lok Sabha constituencies, including Lucknow.
Updated on May 19, 2024 08:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Tourist footfall decreases at Taj as Agra continues to sizzle
Agra, City of Taj, swelters at 46.5 degrees Celsius as intense heat wave hits. Tourism at Taj Mahal impacted, with visitors falling ill due to heat.
Updated on May 19, 2024 08:04 AM IST
Hemendra Chaturvedi, Agra
