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12-year-old boy drowns while bathing

May 18, 2026, 01:50 (IST)

Second such drowning incident reported in Lucknow’s rural areas in two days

Bangladeshi man running ‘clinic’ in Lko held for illegal stay, forgery

May 21, 2026, 01:17 (IST)

Traffic, work at collectorate hit as lawyers protest LMC demolitoin drive, police action

May 19, 2026, 01:32 (IST)

Man dies in train accident while son takes NEET exam

May 04, 2026, 01:57 (IST)

Married woman dies by suicide after harassment by friend

May 01, 2026, 02:00 (IST)

UP to upgrade 100 more small towns under phase 2 of aspirational towns scheme

May 01, 2026, 01:41 (IST)

FIR registered after land-grab complaint by Dalit man

Apr 29, 2026, 17:48 (IST)

Horticulture dept to open 10 potato procurement centres

Apr 30, 2026, 01:24 (IST)

Lucknow youth lured with job offer, killed in Tamil Nadu; three arrested

Apr 22, 2026, 00:20 (IST)

Lucknow North tops deletions as state capital logs highest voter purge in roll revision

Apr 11, 2026, 19:21 (IST)

Nawab’s elephant & Bakshi-ka-Talab

TNN / Jun 01, 2025, 10:22 (IST)

Bakshi-ka-Talab near Lucknow has an interesting story. Nawab Nasir-ud-din Haidar tasked Bakshi Tripur Chand with buying an elephant. Bakshi disappeared for a long time. Rumors spread about his intentions. He returned and showed the Nawab a pond. Bakshi used the money to create the pond for the people. The Nawab rewarded him. The pond became known as bakshi ka talab.

Mock drill tests real-time preparedness for UP floods

TNN / Jul 21, 2023, 08:42 (IST)

Man held for killing son

TNN / Dec 08, 2012, 03:41 (IST)

The bakshi ka talab police registered a case against the father, brother and sister-in-law of a home guard Ramashankar who was allegedly beaten to death by his family following a dispute over property on December 1.

UP elections: 53 nomination papers rejected in Lucknow, maximum from Bakshi-ka-Talab

TNN / Feb 05, 2022, 04:18 (IST)

As many as 53 nominations filed for nine assembly constituencies in Lucknow were rejected by the district election office on Friday on grounds that the papers submitted by the candidates were incomplete.

Teenager goes missing in bakshi ka talab, police yet to act

TNN / May 30, 2012, 04:23 (IST)

The rape of a minor which took place inside a police outpost on Sunday not only turned out to be a blot on the UP police but, also on the Samajwadi Party government led by Akhilesh Yadav.

Woman found in bakshi ka talab was murdered

TNN / Mar 19, 2015, 01:44 (IST)

Sulphas tablets and bottle containing poisonous solution had been planted at the scene of crime in the bakshi ka talab incident. As per postmortem report, Madhu Pandey was murdered. To make the gruesome crime against the woman appear as suicide, the main accused and live-in partner of the woman left the sulphas tablets at the scene of crime.

20-year-old falls in Gomti in BKT area

Sep 03, 2012, 04:35 (IST)

A 20-year-old youngster was feared drown when he fell from a bridge in river Gomti while he along with six friends had gone there on an outing in bakshi ka talab police station area on Sunday afternoon.

Restoring Bakshi-ka-talab’s glory

TNN / May 25, 2002, 00:33 (IST)

Lucknow: Human apathy and the vagaries of nature had dealt a severe blow to a ‘talab’, which was once the cynosure of all eyes and had attracted people from far and wide.

2 groups clash in BKT after dispute over pond

TNN / Jul 31, 2017, 08:32 (IST)

Police arrested 19 persons after two groups set vehicles afire and vandalised public property during a clash in a bakshi ka talab village on Sunday afternoon.

5 held for theft; jewellery worth Rs 3 lakh recovered

TNN / Nov 21, 2010, 05:48 (IST)

In a joint operation, Bakshi-Ka-Talab and Maal police arrested five persons and claimed to have worked out at least 17 cases of theft which took place in various police station areas of the state capital in the past a few months.

Six injured as robbers loot house in BKT

TNN / Sep 27, 2009, 05:08 (IST)

Six persons including four women were seriously injured after robbers attacked their house in Bakshi-Ka-Talab police circle.

Fantastic score: City registers jump in turnout in 4 of 5 seats

TNN / Feb 24, 2022, 04:22 (IST)

The city recorded its best-ever performance in the assembly elections on Wednesday. A heartening aspect of the voting was a jump in the turnout in four out of five urban seats, which have been known for low polling.

Man killed in hit and run

TNN / Nov 08, 2016, 13:42 (IST)

Not wearing helmet caused death of a 45-yearold man when he was hit by an unidentified vehicle in bakshi ka talab on Monday morning.

UP: Two drop tanks nosedive in farm field after trainer aircraft develops snag

TNN / Oct 25, 2023, 23:22 (IST)

The incident took place around 2:30pm, while the trainer aircraft was on a routine training mission. The village is located some four km away from Bakshi-Ka-Talab airbase.

Aircraft develops snag, two drop tanks fall in field

TNN / Oct 26, 2023, 08:33 (IST)

Cloth-wrapped woman's body found

TNN / Oct 30, 2007, 01:37 (IST)

A case of murder and destruction of evidence has been registered in Bakshi-Ka-Talab police station.

Spunky women stand up against corruption

TNN / Sep 28, 2009, 06:09 (IST)

Fed up with the 'extortion' by the staff in government primary health centre, these women decided not to pay a single penny for the services which they should have got free of cost.

Man held with 'bike factory' for making illegal firearms

TNN / Jan 23, 2012, 04:15 (IST)

Police arrested a man near Ramgadha jungle in bakshi ka talab on Sunday afternoon for selling illegal firearms.Around four country-made pistols and three half-made pistols were recovered from him.