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SIT blames organisers for Hathras stampede
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 07:06 AM IST
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
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.
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 04:47 AM IST
HT Correspondent, 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.
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:56 AM IST
HT Correspondent, 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.
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
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.
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 07:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, 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
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 07:10 AM IST
Farhan 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.
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 06:18 AM IST
Deo 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.
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.
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.
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:52 AM IST
Umesh Raghuvanshi, 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.
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 06:04 AM IST
HT Correspondent, 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.
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:04 AM IST
HT Correspondent, 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.”
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 05:54 AM IST
HT Correspondent, 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.
Updated on Jul 10, 2024 04:47 AM IST
HT Correspondent, 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.
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
Published on Jul 09, 2024 09:49 PM IST
HT Correspondent, 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.
Updated on Jul 09, 2024 09:47 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Encroachment on govt land: Part of Azam Khan’s resort in U.P.’s Rampur razed
Humsafar Resort is situated on Jauhar University Road in Rampur and is owned by the family members of the senior SP leader
Published on Jul 09, 2024 09:53 PM IST
S Raju, Meerut
It rains, it waterlogs Lucknow areas
Areas like Surendra Nagar, Gomti Nagar, Arjunganj reported water-logging with over 2,000 residents in Mahipal Kheda in Arjunganj being badly hit
Published on Jul 09, 2024 07:32 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Here comes the rain - July nemesis: water-logging, mosquitoes, malaria and dengue
Lucknow district hospitals prepare for a rush of cases as the city and district sees an uptick in number of vector-borne diseases
Published on Jul 09, 2024 07:43 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh government scraps permit requirement for pruning mango trees
This decision simplifies canopy management for old mango orchards, and its positive effects will be evident in the coming years.
Published on Jul 09, 2024 06:44 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Jagannath Rath Yatra today: À la Puri, Prayagraj to pull three chariots
Prayagraj gears up for grand Rath Yatra like Puri, with three new chariots for Lord Jagannath, Subhadra, and Balabhadra.
Updated on Jul 07, 2024 01:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Govt set to ‘double’ agri land acquisition limit in GB Nagar
Sources say the proposed exception aims to ensure that the ongoing and proposed development projects, especially the Jewar airport, do not fall short of land for their completion.
Updated on Jul 07, 2024 07:24 AM IST
Brajendra K Parashar, Lucknow
UP govt to set up ‘Mango Park’ in Lucknow
LMC to set up Mango Park on 15 acres in Kalli West at the cost of ₹18 crore . Over 2068 trees of 108 species of mango will be planted. CM Yogi to plant saplings on August 15
Updated on Jul 07, 2024 06:36 AM IST
Mahayogi Gorakhnath University to start MBBS course, gets 50 seats
The Medical Council of India gave its acceptance to Gorakhnath Medical College hospital and research centre to run classes from the upcoming session.
Published on Jul 06, 2024 09:24 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow/gorakhpur
Heavy downpour lashes Lucknow, brings relief from sweltering weather
Lucknow recorded 17mm of rainfall in 24 hours, with maximum and minimum temperatures at 32.7°C and 26.2°C, respectively. The forecast for the state capital predicts a generally cloudy sky with a few spells of light to moderate rain and thundershowers.
Updated on Jul 07, 2024 05:06 AM IST
Will political parties be able to enter ‘forbidden territories’ this time in U.P.?
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
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 06:40 AM IST
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
