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Lucknow News
]Samajwadi Party, SBSP become allies for 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly polls
The two parties join hands after SBSP president Om Prakash Rajbhar meets SP chief Akhilesh Yadav at the Samajwadi Party state headquarters in Lucknow
Published on Oct 20, 2021 09:12 PM IST
By Pankaj Jaiswal, Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh government lifts Covid-19 night curfew
- The Uttar Pradesh government continued to impose night restriction from 11pm to 6am due to the pandemic but has now lifted the curfew.
Published on Oct 20, 2021 08:21 PM IST
Written by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Lakhimpur Kheri: Police recover third vehicle allegedly present in convoy of Ashish Mishra
The Union minister and his son have repeatedly denied the involvement of Ashish Mishra or his presence at the site of the incident
Published on Oct 20, 2021 08:10 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Lucknow
PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Kushinagar international airport in Uttar Pradesh
Central government has approved 900 new air routes under UDAN scheme, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Published on Oct 20, 2021 07:12 PM IST
By Rajesh Kumar Singh, Kushinagar
Double engine BJP government scripted turnaround in Uttar Pradesh: PM Modi in Kushinagar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi says previous Samajwadi Party government blocked development schemes launched by central government in Uttar Pradesh
Published on Oct 20, 2021 06:54 PM IST
By Rajesh Kumar Singh, Kushinagar
10 missing as boat capsizes in Ghaghara river near UP's Lakhimpur Kheri
- Relief and rescue operations are underway and the police is yet to ascertain if there are any casualties in the incident.
Published on Oct 20, 2021 05:13 PM IST
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Sharmita Kar | Edited by Avik Roy, New Delhi
Priyanka Gandhi, briefly detained by UP police, allowed to visit Agra
- The police officials did not allow the Congress leader citing the Agra district magistrate’s orders which barred politicians from entering the area.
Updated on Oct 20, 2021 07:14 PM IST
Written by Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Will work towards building network of 200 airports: PM Modi in Kushinagar
- The Kushinagar International Airport has been built at an estimated cost of Rs. 260 crore.
Updated on Oct 20, 2021 11:55 AM IST
Written by Shubhangi Gupta | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Scientists at CDRI Lucknow develop drug to treat dengue: All you need to know
The medicine will now undergo trials in 20 cities across the country.
Published on Oct 20, 2021 08:01 AM IST
By hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
At its social justice meet, BJP woos Dalit Pasis in UP
Party leaders also recalled how BJP regimes had always taken up tasks for promoting Dalit Pasis in UP
Published on Oct 20, 2021 12:56 AM IST
By HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Kushinagar airport: Akhilesh attacks BJP for ‘calling SP’s work its own’
A Samajwadi Party statement said the then chief minister Akhilesh Yadav in 2016 had sanctioned ₹207 crore for the Kushinagar airport and the Bhumi Pujan (a ceremony for the project’s start) was held on April 3, 2016. It also said the BJP government in its entire tenure did not do even one public welfare development work
Published on Oct 20, 2021 12:33 AM IST
Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir: Security, lighting, sound system discussed
The lighting system at the Ram Mandir complex on ordinary days and on festive occasions was discussed by experts of the temple construction committee
Published on Oct 20, 2021 12:29 AM IST
By HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Khadi is the brand of a self-reliant India: Yogi
In 2017, unemployment rate in the state was 17-18 %. Now, it has come down to 0.5%, which shows that the schemes launched by the state government are working effectively, says CM
Published on Oct 20, 2021 12:20 AM IST
Non-Yadav OBCs dominate new Samajwadi Party state executive committee
The 72-member state executive committee of Samajwadi Party has over 40% OBCs, 10 Brahmins, 11 Muslims, more than six Dalits and five women
Published on Oct 20, 2021 12:15 AM IST
By Pankaj Jaiswal, Lucknow
Shine City fraud case: Three accused booked under Gangsters Act in Varanasi
Commissioner of police, Varanasi, A Satish Ganesh said real estate and multi-level marketing company’s chief managing director Rashid Naseem, its managing director Asif Naseem and director Amitabh Shrivastav had been booked under the Gangsters Act
Published on Oct 19, 2021 11:51 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Varanasi
Kushinagar airport inauguration today: 8 UP airports servicing 74 destinations
The airport is expected to operate more international flights than Lucknow in coming days, Airports Authority of India officials said
Published on Oct 19, 2021 11:48 PM IST
By Anupam Srivastava, Lucknow
Rape victim’s self-immolation: Dy SP terminated from service
The woman and her male friend, who was the key witness in the rape case, had immolated themselves in front of the Supreme Court in Delhi on August 16 this year
Published on Oct 19, 2021 11:43 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Lucknow
MNNIT to shut BTech course in info technology
MNNIT officials say all 110 seats of the course have now been merged with BTech computer science programme
Published on Oct 19, 2021 11:30 PM IST
By K Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj
Kheri DM sounds red alert amid flood threat
The DM asked the residents of flood-prone areas of Nighasan, Pallia, Dhaurahra and Lakhimpur tehsils to move to safer places in view of the flood threat
Published on Oct 19, 2021 11:19 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Lakhimpur Kheri
In 48 hrs, most UP districts see above average post-monsoon rains
State receives an average of 80 mm rainfall between October 1 and 19, which is 178% more than the normal 29mm rainfall expected during this period, as per IMD data
Updated on Oct 19, 2021 09:34 PM IST
Lakhimpur violence:Investigators seek custody of another key accused
BJP corporator, Sumit Jaiswal, arrested along with three others , for further interrogation in connection with the killing of four farmers on October 3
Published on Oct 19, 2021 08:25 PM IST
By HT Correspondents
Cong to give 40% tickets to women in UP polls, says Priyanka
This decision is for every woman who wants to bring about a change, fight for justice and work for unity and development, says AICC national general secretary
Updated on Oct 19, 2021 11:48 PM IST
‘One day or the other’: Priyanka parries question on electoral debut
Priyanka Gandhi’s comments about her electoral debut came as she announced the Congress will give 40 per cent of its tickets to women in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections slated for early next year.
Published on Oct 19, 2021 06:35 PM IST
By hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi
Sports hub Meerut needs world-class athletics track
Many top athletes who have excelled at the international level belong to Meerut but practise outside the city
Published on Oct 19, 2021 12:28 AM IST
By Sharad Deep, Lucknow
Narendra Giri death: CBI plea for polygraph test of three accused rejected
CBI had on October 12 filed a plea in CJM court in Prayagraj seeking permission to conduct a polygraph test on Anand Giri, Aadhya Prasad Tiwari and his son Sandeep Tiwari
Published on Oct 19, 2021 12:02 AM IST
By Jitendra Sarin, Prayagraj
Over 60,000 get Covid vaccine jabs in Lucknow in a day
Over 60,000 doses of Covid vaccine were administered in the state capital on Monday while the health department had arranged over one lakh doses
Published on Oct 18, 2021 11:45 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Lucknow
BJP MLA from Ayodhya gets 5 years in jail in 28-year-old fake mark sheet case
- Special judge of MP/MLA court Puja Singh delivered the verdict and Indra Pratap Tiwari, who was present in the court, was taken in custody and sent to jail.
Published on Oct 18, 2021 11:39 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Sharangee Dutta, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Ram temple: Experts tasked with getting sunlight to illuminate idol every Ram Navami, says Champat Rai
The Trust has already set a deadline to enthrone Ram Lalla (infant Lord Ram) in the sanctum sanctorum of the Ram temple in Ayodhya by December 2023 to allow devotees to worship the deity
Published on Oct 18, 2021 11:37 PM IST
By Pawan Dixit, Lucknow
RSS Abhyas Varg begins, Mohan Bhagwat to reach Ayodhya today
The RSS event, held every fifth year, is being organised outside Nagpur after a long time when assembly polls are due in Uttar Pradesh early next year
Published on Oct 18, 2021 11:30 PM IST
By HT Correspondent, Lucknow