Tragic Death of Woman in Apartment Fire in Lucknow

Lucknow: A tragic incident occurred early today when a fire broke out in flats at Rohtas Apartment, Ravindrapalli, near Nilgiri Chauraha on Ayodhya Road. The incident took place around 7:09 AM, when the control room received an emergency call reporting a fire in Flats 73 and 74. Police and fire officials, including the Officer-in-Charge of Ghazipur and HAL Police Post, immediately rushed to the scene. The flats belong to Haseen Ahmed, and the fire was reported in Flat 74, residence of Syed Mohammad Ammar Rizvi. During the fire, 45-year-old Nida…

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Mission Shakti 5.0 Awareness Drive Held at Aliganj, Focus on Women’s Safety and Cyber Awareness

Lucknow: Under the ongoing Mission Shakti Phase 5.0 campaign, the Aliganj Police Station team of the Lucknow Police Commissionerate organized a special women safety and empowerment awareness programme at Kapurthala Crossing in the Aliganj area. The initiative aimed to spread awareness among women and girl students about personal safety, legal rights, and cyber security. The programme was conducted under the directions of Police Commissioner Lucknow  Amrendra Kumar Sengar. As part of Mission Shakti 5.0, Mission Shakti Centres have been established in all 54 police stations of Lucknow district, each staffed…

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Lucknow Police Recover Lost Mobile Phones, Hand Over Devices to Their Owners

Lucknow: Demonstrating its commitment to public service and citizen-friendly policing, the Kaiserbagh Police Station under the Western Zone of the Lucknow Police Commissionerate successfully recovered several lost mobile phones and returned them to their rightful owners. Acting under the direction of Police Commissioner Lucknow Shri Amrendra Kumar Sengar, Deputy Commissioner of Police (West), Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (West), Assistant Commissioner of Police Kaiserbagh, and the Station House Officer of Kaiserbagh, the police traced mobile phones reported lost or misplaced and registered on the CEIR (Central Equipment Identity Register) portal.…

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Lucknow Police Organises Special Training Workshop on Effective Use of Social Media Tools in Investigation

Over 170 Police Personnel Trained to Trace Digital Footprints Using OSINT and Free Tools Lucknow: In a significant step towards strengthening smart policing and modern investigative capabilities, the Specialized Training Branch of the Lucknow Police Commissionerate organised a one-day special training workshop on the effective use of social media tools for investigation and information gathering. The workshop was conducted in compliance with the directions of the Uttar Pradesh Government and Police Headquarters. It was held under the direction of Police Commissioner Lucknow,  Amrendra Kumar Sengar, and under the guidance of…

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Higher Education Minister Yogendra Upadhyay Releases 21 Books at Lucknow University

Education Without Moral Values Cannot Guide Society, Says Minister National Education Policy a Medium for India’s Intellectual Renaissance Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Minister Yogendra Upadhyay  released 21 books based on arts, science and social sciences at Lucknow University. The book release ceremony was held on the university campus under the chairmanship of Vice-Chancellor Prof. Manuka Khanna. The books were published under the ambitious “Bharat Bauddhiks” initiative of Vidya Bharati Higher Education Institute, aimed at integrating the Indian knowledge tradition into the mainstream of higher education. Addressing the gathering as…

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Digital Technology, Transparency and Good Governance to Empower Villages

Lucknow/Unnao: Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Monday described the Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Employment and Livelihood Mission (Rural) Act, 2025, popularly referred to as the ‘G RAM G’ Act, as a historic and transformative initiative that will decisively strengthen the foundation of rural India. Interacting with the media at the Inspection House in Unnao, the Deputy Chief Minister said the Act provides a clear and robust roadmap for building a developed India, developed Uttar Pradesh and developed villages under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister…

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Urban Development and Energy Minister A.K. Sharma Reviews Preparations at Mela Area

Displays Human Sensitivity by Interacting with Children and Sanitation Workers Minister Engages with Devotees to Assess Facilities on Ground Devotees Express Satisfaction, Thank Minister for Efficient Arrangements Lucknow/Prayagraj: Uttar Pradesh’s Urban Development and Energy Minister, A.K. Sharma, conducted a comprehensive on-ground inspection of the mela area during his visit to Prayagraj, closely reviewing the preparations being made for the large influx of devotees. During the inspection, the minister issued necessary directions to concerned officials, emphasising that the convenience, safety and cleanliness of the crores of devotees visiting the mela remain…

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Focus on Technology-Driven MSMEs and 100% Utilisation of Welfare Scheme Budgets

Lucknow: Emphasising the Yogi government’s commitment to strengthening traditional industries and boosting employment, Uttar Pradesh’s Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Khadi and Village Industries, Silk, Handloom and Textile Industries, Rakesh Sachan,  reviewed the progress of departmental schemes and budget utilisation in detail. The review meeting was held at the auditorium of the Khadi and Village Industries Board, 8 Tilak Marg, Lucknow, where the minister assessed the financial and physical progress of schemes implemented by the MSME Department, Khadi and Village Industries Department, and the Handloom and Textile…

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Integrated Command and Control Centre to Oversee Health ATM Operations in Uttar Pradesh

₹25 Crore Approved for Setting Up Centralised Monitoring Facility Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak Clears Budget for Health Infrastructure Upgrades Lucknow: In a major step towards strengthening healthcare delivery and improving diagnostic services, the Uttar Pradesh government has approved the establishment of an Integrated Command and Control Centre for the operation and monitoring of Health ATMs across the state. The centre will be set up at a cost of ₹25 crore, with the budget formally approved by Deputy Chief Minister and Health Minister Brajesh Pathak. The Deputy Chief Minister said the…

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Startup Ecosystem Gains Momentum in Uttar Pradesh, Startups Continue to Take Flight

106 New Startups Recognised Under ‘Start in UP’ Within a Month UP Strengthens Its Position Under Startup India With 19,042 Recognised Startups Policy Support and Business-Friendly Environment Driving UP Towards Becoming a Startup Hub Lucknow: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh’s startup ecosystem is witnessing sustained expansion and renewed confidence. Supported by a conducive policy framework and an encouraging business environment, the state has recorded significant progress in promoting entrepreneurship. Under the ‘Start in UP’ initiative, the number of recognised startups in the state has now…

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