Mobile locations and internet activity retrieved from the device of one of the three Khalistan Zindabad Force militants, gunned down in a police encounter in Pilibhit’s Puranpur on December 23, have revealed key details about the movement of pro-Khalistan groups in Uttar Pradesh’s Terai region. The Pilibhit police have deployed a team to Bareilly to trace individuals who provided shelter …
When we think about man-animal conflict, big animals like tigers and leopards often come to our minds. Smaller wild animals, including wolves, are increasingly posing a threat to the Terai districts of Pilibhit, Lakhimpur, and Bahraich. Agnihotri shared that dozens of people from a village in Jehanabad were injured in jackal attacks last year, and similar incidents of man-animal conflict …
From Lucknow to Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh will vote in the fourth phase of assembly election on February 23. After polling on 172 of 403 seats of Uttar Pradesh Assembly in the first three phases, another 60 constituencies go to the polls in nine districts in the fourth phase. THE SEATS The 60 assembly seats in the fourth phase of …
Lakhimpur Kheri district and the adjoining areas in the Terai have been home to Sikh farmers for generations, including those who came during the time of the Awadh nawabs, migrants from undivided Punjab and the more recent settlers Lakhimpur Kheri: The spot near Tikonia village where violence erupted on Sunday during a farmers’ protest is amid an area linked to …
In a rare discovery, a Red Coral Kukri snake was rescued from a residential house in Uttarakhand's Nainital district. Nitish Mani Tripathi, divisional forest officer Terai East said, "Goula forest range team got a call for rescue of a snake on Friday morning from Kavindra Koranga, a resident of Kurriya Khatta village in Bindukhatta area of Nainital district." A rare …