Lucknow

Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express flagged off

12:41 pm January 17, 2020

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express was flagged off from here on Friday by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, becoming the second semi high-speed train to be run by Railway subsidiary IRCTC. The train departed from Ahmedabad at 10.45 am and will reach Mumbai in six-and-a-half hours. This is the IRCTC’s second premium train after the […]

Alok Singh joins as first police commissioner of Noida

1:58 pm January 15, 2020

Noida (UP): Senior IPS officer Alok Singh on Wednesday took charge as the first commissioner of police of the newly-formed Gautam Buddh Nagar commissionerate. Singh, a 1995-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, holds the rank of an Additional Director General (ADG) and was till last week serving as the Inspector General (IG) of police of […]

Allahabad HC stays arrest of 'Mirzapur' web series directors, writers

Allahabad HC asks UP govt to regulate sale of acid

11:50 pm January 13, 2020

Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has directed the UP government to regulate the sale and distribution of acid. The court further directed the state government to file its counter affidavit on January 31, detailing steps being taken in this regard. A bench of Chief Justice Govind Mathur and Justice Chandra Dhari […]

UP: Girl suffers acid burns in accident

7:40 pm January 11, 2020

Lucknow: A 13-year-old girl suffered acid burns in an accident here on Saturday, police said. The incident took place when a woman in Ghasiyari Mandi area threw a bag, containing a bottle of the chemical, outside her house which fell near the girl who was passing by, they said. The bag belonged to a person […]

Rains in some parts of Delhi brings relief from heat

Parts of UP lashed by rains

10:49 pm January 3, 2020

Lucknow: After a sunny day, several districts of Uttar Pradesh received rainfall on Friday. Lucknow recorded 13.6 mm rainfall and the minimum temperature in the state capital settled at 13 degrees Celsius. According to the Meteorological Department, Basti was the coldest place at 7 degree Celsius and received 7 mm rainfall, followed by Meerut which […]