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UPCC chief among many booked for staging protest near Raj Bhawan

Updated on Aug 25, 2024 06:26 AM IST

The leaders, on August 22, staged a protest outside Raj Bhawan demanding a joint-parliamentary committee probe into the Hindenburg reports on Adani Group and SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch. The protest was led by Ajay Rai.

 (File)
By, Lucknow

Lights, flowers, abhishek & tableaux: Lucknow set to celebrate Janmashtami

The celebrations in New Ganeshganj will continue for a week with different cultural programmes organized daily. “A ‘phoolon wali holi’, digital jhanki, selfie point with Rover on Mars, 20 ft Shivlinga and a replica of Lord Ram’s idol in Ayodhya will be part of the celebrations,” said an organizer Anupam Mittal

Janmashtami preparations at Reserve Police Lines in Lucknow on Saturday. (Mushtaq Ali/HT)
Updated on Aug 25, 2024 06:36 AM IST

UP push to renewable energy: 3 solar parks commissioned, six more to follow soon

The state has received significant investments specifically for the establishment of solar parks in the solar energy sector. Under this initiative, nine solar parks are being developed. Of these, solar parks with capacities of 365 MW and 65 MW, totalling 430 MW, have already been commissioned, and production has begun.

The state has set a target to generate 22,000 MW of electricity from solar energy. (Pic for representation)
Updated on Aug 25, 2024 06:24 AM IST

12-hour rescue operation: Out-of-box thinking by police, others, saves teen from suicide

Police, fire brigade personnel, psychiatrist and neighbours went beyond the call of duty using their soft skills, and presence of mind to persuade the teen not to end his life.

Sulabh Awas in Jankipuram area, cops cordoned off the entire premises in overnight rescue op (HT)
Updated on Aug 25, 2024 06:10 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Constable exam: Re-exam was fairly easier, say aspirants

As many as 10,343 in the first and another 9,993 in the second shift gave it a miss. Several students claimed that they had no issue in reaching the exam halls after their biometric scanning.

Constable exam: Re-exam was fairly easier, say aspirants
Updated on Aug 25, 2024 06:18 AM IST
ByAnimesh Mishra, Lucknow

Mahakumbh-2025: PDA Board approves 60 crore for beautification

PDA Board approved spending of the funds for beautification of highways, approach roads, flyovers etc besides landscaping

Preparations are going on in Prayagraj to make the mega religious fair a grand event. (Sourced)
Published on Aug 24, 2024 10:34 PM IST
By, Prayagraj

Ayodhya: Temple Trust receives Titanium Ram Darbar

A Titanium Ram Darbar from MIDHANI will be placed in Ram Mandir's sanctum-sanctorum in Ayodhya. The temple's first floor is 90% complete; the deadline is December 2024.

Titanium Ram Darbar will be placed in sanctum-sanctorum of Ram temple (in pic). (HT file)
Updated on Aug 24, 2024 10:40 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Farmers, agri firms to present work at U.P. trade show’s 2nd edition

Progressive farmers and agri-companies to showcase innovations at U.P. International Trade Show in Greater Noida, Sept 25-29, featuring over two dozen FPOs.

The agriculture department will have a significant presence at the trade show. (For Representation)
Updated on Aug 24, 2024 10:48 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Kheri man takes along Indian cobra that bit him to CHC, shocks staff

A man brought an Indian cobra to a health center in Uttar Pradesh after being bitten. He received timely anti-venom treatment and was discharged safely.

Kheri’s Hari Swaroop Mishra showing Indian cobra that bit him. (Sourced)
Updated on Aug 25, 2024 05:22 AM IST
By, Lucknow

SIT blames organisers for Hathras stampede

The panel did not rule out any big conspiracy behind the incident and has stressed on the need for a thorough investigation, one of the officials said

The pandal in Hathras. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 07:06 AM IST

Swachh Surveshan impact: Pan-India study to cover 15 cities including Prayagraj

Under the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban), the government of India launched Swachh Survekshan, the world’s largest annual urban sanitation survey.

Swachh Survekshan Survey-2024 logo (HT)
Published on Aug 24, 2024 10:32 PM IST
By, Prayagraj

Elderly Prayagraj woman duped of insurance claim money, two arrested

One of the arrested accused is a former employee of a private bank and was known to the victim, police said.

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Updated on Aug 24, 2024 09:36 PM IST
By, Prayagraj

NOC to sell agri land: HC sets aside Noida DM’s order

The court in its decision dated August 22 also came down heavily on Noida authorities for their failure to check unauthorised constructions on flood plain zone

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Published on Aug 24, 2024 09:31 PM IST
ByJItendra Sarin, Prayagraj

Floods batter 10 districts in Uttar Pradesh, 17 more dead

Chief minister Yogi Adityanath monitored the situation in the flood-hit areas and directed officials to carry out rescue and relief operations on war footing.

A primary school of Ran Nagar of Nighasan tehsil under floodwaters on Tuesday (HT)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 04:47 AM IST
By, Lucknow

32 visitors narrowly escape hotel fire in Lucknow

According to the Lucknow fire department, people were trapped on the balcony of the Raj Hotel building and inside the building, crying out for help when the firefighters arrived at the scene.

32 people trapped inside the building were safely evacuated (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:56 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Thunderbolt kills 10 , injures over 20 in Prayagraj

Three people, including a teenage girl, died in Baghrai, Lalganj and Patti areas of Pratapgarh district due to lightning strike. Three others,including a 12-year-old boy,died of lightning strike in Kaushambi and four people died of lightning strike in separate areas of trans-Ganga area.

Administrative officials reached the spots and urged villagers to follow the guidelines to remain safe during rain. (Pic for representation)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 07:40 AM IST

Renowned poet faces ‘digital house arrest’ at the hands of cybercrooks

The thugs, who snared the poet after frightening him with possible arrest in a money-laundering case, listened to his poetry for hours and appreciated it

The poet fears that the cyber con men may misuse his video that they recorded for six hours. (Pic for representation)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 07:32 AM IST

PVVNL issues safety guidelines for power consumers

Issuing the appeal, managing director Esha Duahn urged power consumers to be alert during the rainy season and to follow the safety guidelines.

 (Pic for representation)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 07:16 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Prayagraj police launch ‘Op Moon’ to identify vagabond criminal gangs

Under the drive, police teams are searching the ‘deras’ or camps of vagabond people residing in the outskirts of Prayagraj city, near railway stations and lonely spots in rural areas

Police officials carrying out checking drive at railway stations and bus stands to identify vagabond criminal gangs under ‘Operation Moon’ in Prayagraj (HT photo)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 07:10 AM IST
ByFarhan Ahmed Siddiqui, Prayagraj

Flood fury in these Kheri schools puts teachers in ‘deep water’

Teachers in rural Lakhimpur Kheri struggle with digital attendance due to floods. Poor network connectivity worsens situation, hindering online marking.

Submerged primary school of Ran Nagar in Kheri’s Nighasan Tehsil on Tuesday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 06:18 AM IST
ByDeo Kant Pandey, Lakhimpur Kheri

Unfazed by stampede, Bhole Baba followers continue to visit ashrams for satsangs

SP (City) Rahul Mithas downplayed the situation, saying that a handful of followers visit the ashram every day, but the number has gone up on Tuesday.

Followers gathered at Ashram of Bhole Baba in Bichwan town of Mainpuri on Tuesday. (HT)(HT_PRINT)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 04:45 AM IST

CSR funds fostering Yogi govt’s Mission Kayakalp

Private companies like Tata's AI SATS are joining UP government's Mission Kayakalp to equip schools with modern facilities through CSR funds.

Tata’s Air India SATS is rejuvenating two primary schools in Mahagrajganj district. (Sourced)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:50 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh revenue collection goes up

Uttar Pradesh govt's tax revenue in Q1 2024-2025 was ₹51,345.96 crore, 76.9% of target. Non-tax collections were ₹2,250.79 crore, 40.3% of target.

The Uttar Pradesh government continues to witness a consistent increase in its revenue collections getting a tax revenue of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>51,345.96 crore in the first quarter (April 1 to June 30) of 2024-2025. (For Representation)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:52 AM IST
By, Lucknow

121 school vehicles challaned, seized on day 2 of fitness drive in Lucknow

On the second day, the RTO seized 9 school vehicles and challaned 31 more in their survey of 118 school vehicles, RTO enforcement officer Sandeep Pankaj informed.

For Representation Only (AFP File)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 06:04 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Akhilesh backs govt teachers opposing online attendance

Akhilesh Yadav supports government school teachers' protest against mandatory digital attendance, highlighting practical challenges and emotional impact on teachers.

Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav. (HT file)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:04 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Ensure uninterrupted power supply as per roster, says UP energy minister

“Efforts should be made to rectify faults and power disruptions promptly. Take prompt cognisance of consumer complaints and ensure quality resolutions.”

For Representation Only (HT File)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:54 AM IST
By, Lucknow

ED summons Youtuber Elvish Yadav in snake venom case under PMLA

Earlier, the ED registered a case under the PMLA in the snake venom incident, considering thesignificant amount of money involved in the racket in May.

**EDS: FILE IMAGE** Gurugram: In this Sunday, March 23, 2024 file photo, Youtuber Elvish Yadav being produced in a court, in Gurugram. The Enforcement Directorate has filed a money laundering case against YouTuber Siddharth Yadav alias Elvish Yadav and some others under the charge of suspected use of snake venom as a recreational drug in parties he hosted, official sources said Saturday. (PTI Photo)(PTI05_04_2024_000013B)(PTI)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 04:47 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Meetings with people, partymen mark Rahul’s Rae Bareli visit

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition, visited Rae Bareli to connect with people, discuss issues, and strengthen Congress organization, amid a poster war.

LoP in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi at Hanuman temple at Churwa in Rae Bareli on July 9. (HT photo)
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:34 AM IST

UP minister’s remark on prices of pulses sparks row

The video of his reply went viral on social media with users raising questions that the agriculture minister was not aware of the actual prices

Uttar Pradesh agriculture minister Surya Pratap Shahi (HT File Photo)
Published on Jul 09, 2024 09:49 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Look into teachers’ demands first: Legislators’ group urges U.P. CM

Teachers in Uttar Pradesh demand resolution of long-pending issues before implementing online attendance. Representatives meet CM Yogi Adityanath to address concerns.

A delegation of legislators led by MLC Babulal Tiwari called on CM Yogi Adityanath in Lucknow on July 9. (Sourced)
Updated on Jul 09, 2024 09:47 PM IST
By, Lucknow
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