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Tasneem Fatima

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‘An hour too late’: Fire devastates Lucknow settlement, residents allege it was ‘deliberate’

On Wednesday evening, a massive fire reduced a labourers’ settlement near Sector-12 in Vikas Nagar, Lucknow, to ashes. The fire, which broke out in...

17.04.2026 30

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‘Don’t call me Dhruv Rathee’: A 14-year-old has a newsroom at UP home, critics nearby, and now an FIR

In a neighbourhood in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 14-year-old Ashwamit Gautam lives a life very different from most teenagers his age. While many of his...

11.03.2026 50

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Lucknow’s double life: UP’s cleanest city rank, but filthy neighbourhoods

29.09.2025 10

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