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Suffocation, not flames, killed 15 in Lucknow fire: Post-mortem
Lucknow: Fifteen people who died in the devastating fire that tore through a building in Lucknow’s Aliganj area succumbed to suffocation after inhaling large quantities of smoke, with post-mortem examinations revealing that…
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Last rites held for nine victims of deadly Lucknow fire
Lucknow: The last rites for nine out of the 15 individuals who lost their lives in a massive fire in the Aliganj area of Lucknow were conducted on Tuesday, June 23. Sukhmani…
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I had only two choices: Survivor recalls horror of Lucknow fire
Lucknow: As dense smoke choked the staircase and flames edged closer, standing on the second floor of a burning building with no escape route left, Mohd Aasif faced an impossible choice—stay inside…
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Ram mandir donation row: SIT submits preliminary report
Lucknow: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing allegations of embezzlement of donations received at the Ram temple in Ayodhya on Tuesday, June 23, submitted its preliminary inquiry report to the Uttar Pradesh…
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Lucknow fire: FIR cites illegal commercial use, single entry/exit
Lucknow: The first information report (FIR) registered over the Aliganj building fire in Lucknow that claimed 15 lives has alleged that the premises were being operated as a commercial establishment without adequate…
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Bhashan kafi hai: Yogi Adityanath to kin of Lucknow fire victims
Lucknow: After the deadly fire that killed 15 people, including children, on Monday, June 22, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid a visit to the site of the incident in Lucknow’s…
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‘I never imagined it was our last call’: Lucknow victim’s mother
Lucknow: For the Samanta family of Kolkata, Monday, June 22, began like any other day with a routine phone call between a mother and daughter. By evening, that daily ritual had ended…
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Lucknow coaching centre fire: 4 arrested, SIT begins probe
Lucknow (UP): Four accused persons—Ram Krishna Upadhyay, Virendra Prasad Shukla, Tushak Krishna Jaiswal, and Suresh Kumar Sahoo—have been arrested in connection with the fire tragedy in Lucknow, in which at least 15…
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Lucknow fire: Once filled with dreams, now reduced to ashes
Lucknow: A 22-year-old man who was the sole breadwinner of his family, an only child dreaming of a future abroad, a young woman just beginning her career, and a 3D artist excited…
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Mother’s plea, a distress call capture Lucknow fire’s horror
Lucknow: As a mother begged Lucknow police to let her reach her trapped son, and people made frantic calls for help from inside a smoke-filled building, residents and rescue teams raced against…
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UP CM visits Lucknow fire site, announces aid, vows strict action
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday, June 22, evening visited the site where a major fire gutted a three-storey commercial building at Aliganj in Lucknow, leaving 15 people, including…
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UP: NEET aspirant, 17, dies by suicide ahead of re-exam
Lucknow: A 17-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly committed suicide here, police said on Friday, June 19. The deceased, identified as Suhani Yadav, took the extreme step on Tuesday, ahead of the NEET re-exam…
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Noida Airport begins passenger flights
Noida: Noida International Airport on Monday, June 15, received its first landing with an IndiGo flight arriving from Lucknow, officials said. The event was shortly followed by the first takeoff from the…
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Adityanath directs faster action against economic crimes
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday, June 10, directed the Economic Offences Wing to further intensify action against financial crimes and ensure speedy investigation, prosecution and conviction in cases…
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Cyber fraudsters posing as cops dupe Thane man of Rs 40.5 lakh
Thane: A 70-year-old man from Maharashtra’s Thane city was allegedly duped of Rs 40.5 lakh by cyber fraudsters, who posed as police officers and threatened to arrest him in a fake terror…
