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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


UP eyes 10,000 MW solar power with floating plants

Lucknow, April 8 -- In a major push towards renewable energy expansion, the Uttar Pradesh government has rolled out comprehensive guidelines for allotment of reservoirs/dams for setting up floating so... Read More


Uttar Pradesh to launch Rozgar Mission to assess foreign, domestic job opportunities

Lucknow, March 31 -- The Yogi Adityanath government is set to launch the U.P. Rozgar Mission to enhance the employability of job-seeking youths, especially in foreign countries, people in the know of ... Read More


Will BJP pick a Dalit as its U.P. chief or rely on OBC, upper caste face again?

Lucknow, March 29 -- With the district-level elections having been completed more than a week ago, the BJP is now set to appoint its new Uttar Pradesh state president. The decision will play a crucial... Read More


After HC order: State tax dept reinforces authorities' power to seize undervalued goods

Lucknow, March 20 -- : The state tax department has issued a circular reinforcing tax officials' authority to seize goods transported with undervalued invoices, following a key judgment by the Allahab... Read More


Holding areas for seized vehicles: U.P. to set up yards as police stations burst at seams

Lucknow, Feb. 24 -- The Uttar Pradesh government is set to introduce a vehicle yard policy to decongest overcrowded police stations by establishing 24x7 dedicated holding areas for seized vehicles, of... Read More