AI Based Traffic Signal in Lucknow: High-resolution cameras and sensors will be installed in the AI based traffic system. This equipment will assess the number of vehicles coming and going at the intersections, their speed and the length of the queue in the lane.
The Allahabad High Court has expressed displeasure over the SSP of Badaun appointing a police sub-inspector to communicate with the CJM. Terming this attitude as insolence, the court has asked the SSP to file a personal affidavit to explain why civil contempt proceedings should not be initiated against him.
Fog on Friday morning increased people's problems. Due to fog, the speed of trains, buses and flights remained slow. Khajuraho Vande Bharat Express was delayed by three hours, Utkal Express by six and a half hours. Roadways buses were delayed by one to two hours, while Bengaluru and Ahmedabad flights were also delayed, with the Bengaluru flight being delayed the most by 27 minutes.
Instructions have been given to stop the salaries of two Medical Superintendents MOIC for negligence in the health services of the district. This decision was taken in the review meeting of the District Health Committee held in the Collectorate Auditorium under the chairmanship of DM Sanjeev Ranjan on Friday. The DM said that improvement in health services is the top priority and its impact should be visible at the ground level also.
The team of the medicine department also conducted investigation on the second day at Vardaan Medical Agency located in Favwara. The team found that there were one and a half times more medicines than the purchase bill. Details of a dozen suspected drugs have been recorded. The team will continue the investigation on Saturday also. Samples of suspicious medicines including medicines of ESI hospital supply will be sent for testing.
National President of Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party and Panchayati Raj Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar has written a letter to the Chief Minister regarding the post not being determined as per OBC reservation in Lekhpal recruitment. He said that out of 7994 vacant posts, there should be 2158 posts as per 27 per cent OBC reservation, whereas only 1441 posts are shown for OBC in the notification.
On the demand of Uttar Pradesh Teachers General Assembly, teachers participating in the provincial convention and educational seminar have been given two days leave. This convention will be held on 29th and 30th December at Dr. Ambedkar Shiksha Samiti, Sarnath, Varanasi.
The operator of a firm evaded tax worth lakhs of rupees by tampering with the electricity bill. When the matter came to light, the Kotwali police registered a case against him. The firm was formed on a fake address and the electricity bill of another person was used for this.
In Kannauj, two lovers have been arrested for murdering a woman and burning her body. One of the lovers was injured in the police encounter, while the other surrendered. The woman has been identified as Muskaan alias Jannat of Kanpur, who was in a love relationship with both the accused. Both of them murdered him in Unnao and burnt his body on the side of the Greenfield Highway. The police is investigating the matter
Group-4 restrictions are being violated in Vasundhara, Ghaziabad. Pollution is being spread by burning coal in the green belt area, due to which the air quality is being affected. Violations of rules continue and the environment is being harmed.
The final list of UP Board Exam has been released and complaints on this have been invited till December 22. Schools in Barabanki district have been made examination centres. The board has given the opportunity to lodge objections on the list of examination centers so that the errors can be rectified.
A YouTuber from Unnao, who once bought a mobile by selling a chain, then traveled to Lamborghini on a bicycle, has now come under the radar of ED. The YouTuber's assets are being investigated due to allegations of money laundering. ED has raided the locations of YouTubers, which has created a sensation in the area.
Telugu superstar Nandamuri Balakrishna visited and worshiped at the Kasi Vishwanath temple in Varanasi. His visit is said to be related to the upcoming film 'Akhanda-2'. At the temple he performed special rituals and received blessings. This journey of Balakrishna is being considered important for the success of his film.
Husband Abid has been sentenced to 10 years in the case of murder of his wife in Shamli. The family members of the deceased had accused her of murder as her demand for a car as dowry was not met. Additional District and Sessions Judge Ritu Nagar found Abid guilty and sentenced him to 10 years imprisonment and also imposed a fine of Rs 15,000. Other accused were acquitted due to lack of evidence.
For the first time, knee transplant was done with the help of robot in Rae Bareli AIIMS. The Department of Orthopedics successfully performed this operation, making the institute a leading center for performing robotic surgeries. This achievement is an important step in the medical field and has brought new hope for patients.
To strengthen law and order in Jhansi, a vigilance campaign has been started under the direction of Superintendent of Police Alok Kumar. Foot patrolling, mobile patrolling and night vigil have been increased. Police visibility has been increased in the markets and religious places of the city. Additional forces have been deployed in sensitive areas. Cyber cell is keeping a close watch on social media.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the preparations for Khichdi Mela 2026. He said the crowd on January 1 will be a litmus test for the fair. CM Yogi directed the officials to ensure all necessary arrangements for the convenience of the devotees. This fair is a major religious event held in Gorakhpur.
Electricity consumers of Uttar Pradesh may get a shock in the new year because now they will have to pay the full price of smart prepaid meters. The Ministry of Power, Government of India has issued instructions in this regard to the Electricity Regulatory Commissions, following which the electricity rates are likely to increase in the tariff order of 2026-27. The Consumer Council has opposed this decision, as consumers will have to pay the cost of the meter twice.
Due to fog in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, many trains including Sampark Kranti and Rewa Express are running late. These trains are getting delayed by two to three hours, due to which passengers are facing inconvenience. The operation of trains is being hampered due to low visibility due to fog. Railway administration is advising passengers to check the latest updates.