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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…
- India
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…
- India
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…
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Mohan Bhagwat arrives in Lucknow for RSS cadre training camp
Lucknow: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat arrived in Lucknow on a three-day visit on Sunday, May 24, to attend a residential training camp organised by the Sangh, officials said. Bhagwat is going to…
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UP: Jewellers protest after PM Modi’s appeal to postpone gold purchases
Lucknow: A group of jewellers in Lucknow held a protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to defer gold purchases for a year to save foreign exchange amid the West Asia crisis.…
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UP CM asks DMs to remain on alert amid heavy rain warning from IMD
Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday, May 4, directed the district officials to remain on high alert following heavy rains and thunderstorms in several districts, including the state capital, Lucknow. Calling…
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Vendor harassed by UP authorities after Akhilesh Yadav sips tea
Fatehpur: Sheshman Yadav and his son Aryan Yadav never expected that serving tea to Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in February would lead to being harassed, targeted, and even having their roadside…
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UP: Toddler, 2-month-old sister killed in Lucknow slum fire
Lucknow: Two children were killed in a massive fire that gutted a slum cluster in the Vikas Nagar area here, police said on Thursday, April 16. Rescue teams and residents trawled through…
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UP: Tension in Kasganj, Agra and Lakhimpur Kheri on Ambedkar Jayanti
Tension prevailed in Kasganj, Agra, Lakhimpur Kheri and Lucknow districts of Uttar Pradesh on Ambedkar Jayanti. The situation became tense in Kasganj after a stone-pelting incident during a procession, while miscreants climbed…
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UP cop ‘enters’ mosque with shoes to take down loudspeaker during prayers
Lucknow: A police constable from the Cantonment Police Station in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow allegedly entered a mosque with his shoes during Friday prayers on April 10, to cut off the loudspeaker wire.…
