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Topic: Lucknow

Why Lucknow, Jaipur don’t see communal riots but Delhi and Ahmedabad do

If you live in segregated neighbourhoods, it is easy to demonise the 'other’ — which often happens to Muslims in India.

Lucknow Bar Association general secretary arrested in court bomb hurling case

General Secretary Jitu Yadav along with others were arrested for hurling a crude bomb at lawyer Sanjeev Lodhi's chamber in a Lucknow court Thursday.

Armed men enter Lucknow court complex and hurl crude bombs, 3 lawyers injured

Police scanning CCTV footage to ascertain identity of assailants. Lucknow Bar Association Joint Secretary Sanjiv Lodhi claims he was target of attack.

UP DefExpo gaffe — Turkish helicopter for Pakistan on posters showcasing Make in India

DefExpo in Lucknow also invites criticism on Day One for poor arrangements at the much-publicised tent city for VIP guests. Nail found protruding from bathroom floor.

Send children at CAA protests home or face action: Lucknow CWC warns parents

The Lucknow Child Welfare Committee Wednesday issued a notice saying parents would face action under the Juvenile Justice Act for exerting 'mental stress' on children.

150 foreign stalls, state-of-art weapons & VIPs — what Defence Expo in Lucknow will offer

The expo, scheduled from 5-9 February, has led to a sharp increase in the price of hotel rooms, with some touching nearly Rs 70,000 per night.

UP govt approves police commissionerate system for Lucknow & Noida, names appointees

Senior IPS officers Sujit Pandey and Alok Singh will be the first police commissioners for Lucknow and Noida respectively. The position comes with magisterial powers.

Govt instigated CAA violence, Congress’ Sadaf Jafar says after release from police custody

Sadaf Jafar and former IPS officer S.R. Darapuri, arrested in Lucknow last month after violent protests broke out over CAA, were released Tuesday.

‘Hit on knee and in stomach’ — women narrate ‘violence’ by UP Police inside Lucknow homes

Lucknow saw violent anti-CAA protests on 19 December. Women from old part of the city tell ThePrint about alleged police brutality on the day.

In Lucknow, man killed in violence leaves behind a converted wife & their Hindu-Muslim love

Mohammad Wakeel was killed in the anti-CAA protests in Lucknow last week. His wife Shabeena and family members said he had gone out to buy ration.

On Camera

India’s factory data may get reality check in MoSPI’s new IIP plan, defunct factories to be dropped

MoSPI proposes to remove closed factories from IIP sample, aiming for truer picture of India’s industrial health in upcoming 2022–23 base series. Plan open to public feedback until 25 November.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.