Protests and mourning were reported from several parts of India on Sunday after news broke that Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, was killed in a joint US-Israeli airstrike in Tehran. Iranian state media confirmed his death a day after the strike, stating that he was killed during coordinated attacks by the United States and Israel….
Lucknow: A six-year-old boy lost his life and five others were injured after a speeding car ran over pedestrians near Hanuman Temple on Kanpur Road in the Banthra area on Thursday night. The incident took place around 8.30 pm. Pramod Kumar, a resident of Sahijanpur, had parked his motorcycle by the roadside to buy items…
Lucknow: Members of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) staged a protest in Hazratganj on Friday, alleging illegal religious conversion activities at King George’s Medical University (KGMU) and calling for swift and strict action against those involved. The demonstration came a day after the arrest of KGMU intern Mohammad Adil in connection with an alleged rape…
Lucknow: The Captain Manoj Kumar Pandey Uttar Pradesh Sainik School has named Colonel Seema Mishra as its new principal, marking the first time a woman has been appointed to lead the 65-year-old institution. The announcement was confirmed by officials from the state education department on Thursday. Col Mishra’s two-year deputation was cleared after the Sainik…
Lucknow: Two people, including an eight-year-old boy, were killed and four others injured after an e-rickshaw collided with a truck in the Kakori area of Lucknow on Sunday, police said. The accident occurred around 2.30 pm when the e-rickshaw driver, Shani, 38, was returning to Jamalnagar in the Dubagga area with his relative Gudiya, 40,…
Lucknow’s famous kitchens have finally earned global recognition. The City of Nawabs has been officially declared a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, joining 58 other global cities newly added to the prestigious UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN). The announcement came on World Cities Day (October 30), marking a proud milestone for India. “A proud moment…
Lucknow: A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Lucknow on Thursday convicted and sentenced Mohammad Moid for his role in a terror conspiracy linked to the banned outfit Al-Qaeda. According to an official NIA statement, the court sentenced Moid to the period already spent in custody – one year, nine months and 13 days…
LUCKNOW: The Lucknow police arrested a 24-year-old man for the alleged murder of five members of his family at a hotel in the city on January 1. The incident occurred at Hotel Sharanjit in the Naka area, according to Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Raveena Tyagi. The accused, identified as Arshad, was apprehended at the…
Lucknow: In a dramatic turn of events, 30 individuals suspected of gold smuggling managed to evade detention at Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport by causing chaos and fleeing the scene. Officials disclosed this development on Wednesday, indicating that the suspects taking advantage of the confusion after one of them feigned illness, facilitated their escape. According…
Lucknow: Tension prevailed between two communities in the Rajendra Nagar area of Lucknow, following a clash that resulted in stone-pelting, according to the police. Five individuals from both parties were detained by the Lucknow police in response to the incident, and adequate security forces were deployed to maintain control. The groups involved were reportedly from…
