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Union Budget: Inland water transport in Uttar Pradesh gets big push, Varanasi gains

Lucknow, Feb. 2 -- The Union Budget 2026-27 has given a major push to inland water transport with the announcement of ship manufacturing and repair centres at Varanasi and Patna, a move expected to tr... Read More


Power utilities launch drive to push recharging and installation of UPPCL Smart App

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- Alarmed by mounting dues from consumers with prepaid smart meters, Uttar Pradesh power utilities have launched a special awareness and outreach campaign to drive up the recharging a... Read More


UPPCL mandates body cameras for inspections, issues SOPs

Lucknow, Jan. 25 -- Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has issued detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs) mandating the use of body-worn cameras by enforcement personnel during insp... Read More


Lok Sabha speaker, Uttar Pradesh governor, Opposition leader root for longer House sessions

Lucknow, Jan. 20 -- The inaugural session of the 86th All-India Presiding Officers' Conference (AIPOC) held here on Monday witnessed a rare unanimity among the legislature, the executive and the Oppos... Read More


Soon, 200% compensation for land affected by high-voltage lines in UP

Lucknow, Jan. 11 -- In a major relief to farmers, the Uttar Pradesh government is set to more than double the compensation for land affected by high-tension power lines and transmission towers by adop... Read More


UP's power basket thermal-heavy despite renewable energy push

Lucknow, Jan. 5 -- Uttar Pradesh remains one of the largest power-generating states in North India, ranking second in the northern region in terms of installed electricity capacity even as Rajasthan l... Read More


Amid surge in mishap deaths, 2025 may turn out to be deadliest year on Uttar Pradesh roads in recent past

Lucknow, Dec. 30 -- As Uttar Pradesh prepares to observe National Road Safety Month from January 1, fresh official data indicates that 2025 all is set to end up being the deadliest year on the state's... Read More


Fog safety: Uttar Pradesh govt mulls halting traffic on expressways during low visibility

Lucknow, Dec. 18 -- The Uttar Pradesh government is considering halting vehicular movement on expressways and National Highways (NHs) during spells of dense fog, on the lines of suspension of flight o... Read More


After appointment of new UP BJP president, focus shifts to filling vacant berths in Yogi ministry

Lucknow, Dec. 15 -- The focus is set to shift to filling the vacant ministerial berths in the Yogi Adityanath government as the BJP has finally completed its long-pending organisational restructuring ... Read More


UP BJP president's post: Pankaj Chaudhary set to be fourth Kurmi leader at the helm in 45 years

Lucknow, Dec. 14 -- After Brahmins, the Bharatiya Janata Party has had the maximum number of its presidents in Uttar Pradesh from the Kurmi community, the most dominant caste after the Yadavs. With h... Read More