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WEF Davos meet: UP inks MoUs worth over rRs.r2.50 lakh crore; two with US firms

LUCKNOW, Jan. 24 -- Amid trade tensions with the United States, the Uttar Pradesh government's delegation at the World Economic Forum (WEF-2026) annual meeting in Davos signed more than 25 MoUs, inclu... Read More


CGST Jhansi bribery case: Woman IRS officer defence backfires as subordinates make fresh disclosures

LUCKNOW, Jan. 24 -- A bid by suspended CGST deputy commissioner Prabha Bhandari to deflect blame in the Rs.70-lakh bribery case has backfired with her own subordinates making fresh and damaging disclo... Read More


Lucknow put on high alert ahead of Amit Shah's visit

LUCKNOW, Jan. 24 -- Ahead of Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Lucknow on January 24, the city police and civil administration have made extensive security and traffic arrangements to ensure th... Read More


Heavy rain, hailstones lash west UP districts

LUCKNOW, Jan. 24 -- In a sudden change in weather, more than 20 districts in Uttar Pradesh woke up to heavy rain on Friday morning, while hailstorms were also reported in parts of western UP, includin... Read More


'Illegal' mazars on campus: KGMU final notice warns of demolition

LUCKNOW, Jan. 23 -- The King George's Medical University (KGMU) administration has issued a final notice against all shrines (mazars) on its campus, directing their caretakers to remove the "unauthori... Read More


"My daughter's wedding stopped": Bank Mitra fraud in Lucknow leaves depositors in distress

LUCKNOW, Jan. 23 -- "Everything is gone," said Ram Naresh, a cycle mechanic from Para, who had saved Rs.7.8 lakh over the years for the marriages of his three daughters. He said he managed to arrange ... Read More


UP govt plans to build 99 helipads across Lucknow division

LUCKNOW, Jan. 23 -- The Uttar Pradesh government plans to develop 99 helipads across the Lucknow division to enable rapid emergency response and faster movement of officials to remote areas. Land for ... Read More


LMC clears mobility plan, state approval next

LUCKNOW, Jan. 23 -- In a move aimed at addressing worsening traffic congestion and long-standing commuter safety concerns, Lucknow is set to get a blueprint for organised mobility. The Lucknow Municip... Read More


Delhi man held in inter-state GST evasion racket

LUCKNOW, Jan. 23 -- The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a Delhi resident for his alleged role in an inter-state GST fraud involving over 100 fake firms that generated bogus invoice... Read More


WEF Davos meet: Invest UP inks rRs.r25K crore MoU with Essar Group

LUCKNOW, Jan. 22 -- The Invest UP delegation attending World Economic Forum 2026 meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth Rs.25,000 crore with the Es... Read More