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ED likely to slap PMLA case against Azam Khan-headed Jauhar Trust
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 09:10 AM IST
Ex-minister allegedly used ₹106.56 crore of government money to perform works at his Maulana Ali Jauhar University in Rampur.
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Umesh Pal’s murder: Saddam’s arrest crucial for capture of Atiq’s wife, other accused, says STF
Saddam was wanted in a case registered at Bareilly on March 6 for arranging secret meetings between Ashraf and Umesh’s shooters in the Bareilly jail.
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 08:50 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Bhoomi Pujan held for country’s ‘largest’ air cargo terminal at Jewar airport
The state-of-the-art multi-modal cargo hub promises to provide smart, seamless, scalable and secure solutions to the Indian air cargo and logistics supply chain sector, said a spokesperson.
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 08:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Two killed as basement of under-construction building in Lucknow caves in
27-year-old labourer and his two-month-old daughter die; others trapped under the debris rescued by police, SDRF and fire department teams
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 07:00 AM IST
J&K students beaten up at Jhansi school, sent back
Local students staged a protest on the campus on Thursday night, alleging their schoolmates sent to Rajouri were beaten up there following a dispute the previous day
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 06:28 AM IST
Man attacks devotees inside Unnao temple, arrested
SHO Bangarmau Gyanendra Singh said the youth was mentally disturbed and undergoing treatment, adding that motive behind the attack was unclear. Police would seek his remand from court.
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 06:16 AM IST
U.P. govt to expedite 2100 tube-well projects in 62 dists
Under a detailed action plan, the irrigation and water resources department has started efforts at different levels. Besides, ₹244.19 crore has been released as the third instalment during the fiscal year 2023-24 to expedite the construction of 2100 pending tube-wells in 62 districts across the state
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 06:02 AM IST
UP set to roll out policy to attract FDI, Fortune 500 companies
Only seven Fortune 500 companies are present in the state despite record investment proposals of ₹35-37 lakh crore at the UP Global Investors’ Summit-2023
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 06:00 AM IST
Offer ‘Swachhanjali’ to Bapu by devoting 1 hour to cleanliness programme on Oct 1: Yogi
Yogi said that in order to realize Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘garbage-free India’ vision, every resident of the state should participate in the cleanliness drive on October 1. This collective effort would be a ‘Swachhanjali’ to Bapu on the eve of his birth anniversary
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 05:54 AM IST
PM lauds ODF Plus status for all villages in Uttar Pradesh
On Thursday, the UP government announced that all 95,767 villages in the state had attained ODF Plus status during the second phase of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin)
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 05:52 AM IST
Ghalib’s ‘andaz-e-bayan’ finds favour even with Gen X
The ongoing National Book Fair in Balrampur Gardens is recording a surprisingly good sale of anthologies of couplets and ghazals written by the likes of Mirza Ghalib, ‘Daagh’ Dehlvi, Ibrahim ‘Zauq’, Momin Khan ‘Momin’ and Asrar-ul-Haq ‘Majaz’ etc. In fact, poetry sales are soaring, leaving behind books on politics and politicians, say the sellers, adding the former are catching the fancy of Lucknow youths more.
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 05:46 AM IST
U.P.’s rain deficit pegged at 16%; some districts may receive a few spells
The monsoon has withdrawn from parts of Rajasthan so far, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday.
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 05:40 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Set up body for state capital region with HQ in Lucknow soon: Yogi
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the formation of the State Capital Region Development Authority (SCRDA) in Uttar Pradesh. The SCRDA is expected to be formed within three months and will oversee the planned development of Lucknow and other districts in the State Capital Region. Adityanath also emphasized the need for long-term urban development plans that focus on investment and employment. He instructed officers to expedite the preparation of master plans for various cities and take strict action against builders who violate the rules.
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 05:38 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Small efforts can bring major relief to elderly in hospitals
Elderly patients are unable to express their problem as quickly as young patients do. The elderly patients need more time which doctors unintentionally forget to give. This causes incorrect diagnosis and hence treatment can also go wrong.
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 05:28 AM IST
An AED can ensure ‘current’ in your heart if it is ‘under attack’
A sudden cardiac arrest causes loss of all heart activity due to an irregular heart rhythm and the person becomes unconscious and needs ‘electrical shock.’ Without immediate treatment, sudden cardiac arrest can lead to death.
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 05:26 AM IST
Gaurav Saigal
Efforts on to make Prayagraj Mahakumbh-2025 clean, green and smart
The upcoming Mahakumbh-2025 will be clean, green, and paperless. All information about the projects, budget, and inspections will be available online.
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 05:22 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Ayush Board to promote research, academics in U.P.
Chairing a review meeting, chief minister Yogi Adityanath said currently separate boards were operating for different wings of Ayush namely homeopathy, Unani and Ayurveda which will come under one board
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 05:20 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Sultanpur doc murder: BJP veteran seeks action against party leader
Sunil Bharala has written to the CM and sought strictest possible action against local party leader Ajai Narain Singh—the prime accused in the brutal murder of Dr Ghanshyam Tiwari over a land dispute
Updated on Sep 30, 2023 05:08 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
U.P.: More than half of Prayagraj population depends on free ration, show govt data
Over half of Prayagraj district's population relies on free ration provided by the government through its fair price shops, according to government data. There are over 1,000 government fair price ration shops in the district for over 10.60 lakh card holders. These ration cards include eligible households and Antyodaya card holders. A total of 44.06 lakh units of ration are being given on these cards. The district's population was shown to be around 76 lakh in the 2022 UP assembly elections.
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 10:57 PM IST
K Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj
U.P. scholarship scam: ED attaches properties worth ₹2.84 crore
The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached properties worth ₹2.84 crore in a scholarship scam in Lucknow. The scam was allegedly masterminded by two brothers who owned Hygia Group of Colleges. The ED had earlier arrested the owners and a close aide in connection with the fraud. An international para-cricketer was also arrested for his involvement in the fraud.
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 07:13 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Yogi’s education push: CM Model Composite Schools to come up in 57 U.P. dists
Schools to be set up in districts where Atal Residential Schools are not present; to provide education from pre-primary to Class 12
Published on Sep 29, 2023 07:05 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Two killed after basement of under construction parking lot collapses in Lucknow
According to police, the deceased father-daughter duo were living in one of the six huts that caved in along with the building’s basement
Published on Sep 29, 2023 09:35 AM IST
YEIDA proposes Olympic city, village in Gautam Buddh Nagar
The CEO, however, said YEIDA was yet to consult International Olympic Committee or Indian Olympic Association on the issue
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 08:36 AM IST
Umesh Raghuvanshi, Lucknow
BBAU extends SFI activist’s suspension
The recent suspension comes immediately after the last suspension duration ended on the eve of September 27. The SFI alleged that the chief proctor acted in a dictatorial manner and gave no chance for dialogue in person.
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 07:00 AM IST
Jumbo BJP team to aid party campaign in MP, Rajasthan
A big contingent of leaders led by deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak and his predecessor and Rajya Sabha MP Dinesh Sharma has been deployed for party-ruled Madhya Pradesh . A separate team is camping in Rajasthan, including social welfare minister Asim Arun, UP BJP general secretary Govind Shukla, BJP’s OBC cell general secretary Sangam Lal Gupta, party lawmaker from Pratapgarh, BJP secretary and Rajya Sabha MP Surendra Nagar.
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 06:38 AM IST
SP to play important role in defeating BJP in MP: Akhilesh
INDIA bloc is set to form the next government at the centre in 2024, says party president Akhilesh Yadav in Khajuraho (MP)
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 07:20 AM IST
Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin): 100% villages of U.P. attain ODF Plus status
All 95,767 villages in U.P. have attained ‘ODF Plus’ status during the second phase of the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin)
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 05:36 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
Shifting gears: Once land of scooters (India), now electric vehicle landscape
UP govt proposes to set up an EV park on 70-acre land of the state-owned SIL while Ashok Leyland has selected the remaining 70 acres to set up an e-bus manufacturing unit
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 06:40 AM IST
Bhraman path to connect Saryu with Ram temple in Ayodhya
The Uttar Pradesh government has approved the construction of Bhraman Path, a road project in Ayodhya that will connect the Saryu with the Ram temple. The project is similar to the Kashi Vishwanath corridor in Varanasi. The state government has allocated ₹24 crore for the project, and the e-tendering process will be used to invite agencies for execution. The road will provide a more convenient route for devotees to reach the Ram temple. Additionally, a lotus fountain project is also planned for Ayodhya, which will be completed by the end of next year.
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 05:22 AM IST
Pawan Dixit, Lucknow
Sultanpur doctor murder case: Police seize prime accused’s bank account
Dr Ghanshyam Tiwari, 56, who was posted at Jaisinghpur community health centre, died after allegedly being thrashed by Ajay Narain Singh and a few others in Kotwali area of Sultanpur on Sept 23
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 05:06 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Lucknow
