The Latest Breaking News from Lucknow

LUCKNOW: A fugitive soldier and manager of the Mission Defense Academy, near CRPF Camp in Bijnor police station area of Lucknow were arrested by a team of STF on the charges of rigging soldier recruitment process by preparing fake selection letter or by guaranteeing examinees to get their medical test…

LUCKNOW: Police on Sunday arrested a Sitapur man from Banda who was accused of making a call to UP 112 on July 7 stating that the "lover" of his wife had planted a bomb at Hazratganj metro station.

LUCKNOW: IOCL, BPCL and HPCL, the leading PSU oil marketing companies (OMCs), are set to open 6,609 new fuel station across Uttar Pradesh.

NEW DELHI: The ICC on Tuesday announced the final schedule of the 2023 edition of the ODI World Cup, with India's marquee clash vs arch rivals Pakistan being scheduled for October 15 in Ahmedabad.

According to the Lucknow correspondent of Dynamite News, 2012 batch IPS officer Rajkaran Nayyar has been transferred as Senior Superintendent of Police to Ayodhya and S Anand has been shifted to Ballia as Superintendent of Police. Must read further on Dynamite News:

LUCKNOW: Rajiv Mishra, who dazzled like a comet on the timeline of Indian hockey in the late '90s but vanished equally fast after an untimely injury, died a lonely death in Varanasi. His body was found at his home on Friday morning.

LUCKNOW: Earlier in the month of March, an emergency request was raised to senior divisional material manager (Sr DMM) of NR Lucknow division by railway hospital (Cariappa road based), for vials of Koate DVI 500 IU injection for a 10-year-old boy suffering from a ultra-rare platelet deficiency called Congenital thrombotic…

At 9 am each day, Ravi and his fellow workers gather outside one of the water tanks in Varanasi, armed with a hoe, rod, and a 10-foot bamboo stick, waiting for a supervisor to hand out their daily assignments.

“Kya hi badla?...we dealt with latrines earlier, and we do the same even now,” said Kallu, a 51-year-old resident of Lucknow who has been working as a manual scavenger for nearly three decades.