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Lucknow blaze: Bus ran sans valid permit; emergency doors were 'blocked'

Lucknow, May 17 -- The deadly fire in a bus in Lucknow on Thursday laid bare the rampant violations of not just permit conditions but also of critical safety and technical norms by private buses opera... Read More


Double-decker blaze: Bus ran sans valid permit; emergency doors were 'blocked'

Lucknow, May 16 -- The deadly fire in a double-decker bus in Lucknow on Thursday has laid bare the rampant violations of not just permit conditions but also of critical safety and technical norms by p... Read More


With wheat, U.P. to also collect 88L quintals of bhoosa

Lucknow, May 10 -- Alongside the routine annual wheat procurement at the minimum support price (MSP) from farmers in Uttar Pradesh, another commodity has quietly made it to the government's shopping c... Read More


After Yogi's push, U.P. explores use of cow dung paint in govt buildings

Lucknow, May 6 -- : Using eco-friendly cow dung-based paint on government buildings is among the innovative uses of cow dung that the authorities in Uttar Pradesh have begun exploring following direct... Read More


Fresh notification: First time in U.P, MVIs authorised to compound select traffic offences

Lucknow, April 30 -- : For the first time in Uttar Pradesh, motor vehicle inspectors (MVIs) of the transport department have been authorised to compound certain offences related to violation of traffi... Read More


BJP's twin strategy for 2027: Focus on seats lost in 2022, Dalit outreach

Lucknow, April 29 -- : In a two-pronged campaign with an eye on the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is focusing on the seats it lost in the 2022 Vidhan S... Read More


U.P. mulls replacing diesel kits in tractors to spur CBG demand

Lucknow, April 24 -- : The Uttar Pradesh government plans to replace diesel kits in tractors with compressed biogas (CBG) kits, people in the know of things said. The move is aimed at boosting the loc... Read More


Uttar Pradesh's peak summer power demand likely to soar to 33,000 mw, UPPCL gears up for challenge

Lucknow, April 22 -- As temperatures soar, Uttar Pradesh is bracing for a sharp rise in electricity demand, which may cross 33,000 megawatt (mw) this summer - a new peak for the state and a major test... Read More


20 districts on radar to curb road mishap deaths by 50% in UP

Lucknow, April 19 -- In a push to curb rising road accident deaths, 20 worst-affected districts are chalking out action plans even as the state transport department is gearing up to engage IIT Kharagp... Read More


Eye on road safety in U.P: Orders out to set up specialised driving institutes in 18 districts

Lucknow, April 8 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated steps to set up modern driver training centres across more than two dozen districts under centrally funded schemes of the ministry of roa... Read More