NEW DELHI || Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) and Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) of Ministry of Defence (MoD) have pitched in to shore up the national fight against COVID-19, an official said on Sunday. Medical Facilities The OFB has planned for 280 isolation beds across 10 hospitals spread over six states in the country. They […]
LUCKNOW || At least 16 persons have been killed and 35 injured in Firozabad district of Uttar Pradesh where a sleeper bus rammed into the rear of a truck on the Agra-Lucknow Express Way, police said on Thursday. The mishap took place near Bhadav village late on Wednesday. The ill-fated vehicle was headed to Bihar […]
LUCKNOW || Barely hours after the internet and short messaging service (SMS) was restored in most parts of Uttar Pradesh, the services blinked again late on Thursday night as the state government once again ordered the internet to be closed. This, an official informed, was done in wake of fresh inputs of “possible protests and […]
FIROZABAD || At least half-a-dozen children were injured in Firozabad district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday when their school van overturned, police said. The incident took place with the bus of Veer Sahay Academy school, located at Pranpur road in Jasrana. The van was carrying schools kids from a village and the driver was apparently […]
AGRA || Massive greening efforts have been mounted to control air pollution in the eco-sensitive Taj Trapezium Zone, spread over 10,400 sq km, comprising districts of Agra, Mathura and Firozabad, an official said on Thursday. Uttar Pradesh government has fixed a target of 22 crore saplings this monsoon season. Last year the target was 9 […]
