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Congress to contest all teacher, graduate MLC seats in UP: Rai

LUCKNOW, Aug. 22 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee president Ajay Rai on Friday announced that the party will contest the upcoming teacher and graduate MLC elections on all 11 seats with full streng... Read More


Long-delayed Saumitra Vihar housing project set for launch in 3 months

LUCKNOW, Aug. 22 -- The Uttar Pradesh Housing and Development Board (Awas Vikas Parishad) is set to launch its long-delayed Saumitra Vihar Housing Scheme on New Jail Road near Gosainganj within the ne... Read More


UP ATS busts racket involved in making fake Aadhaar cards for illegal immigrants, 8 held

LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Thursday busted an interstate racket involved in making fake Aadhaar cards and other Indian identity documents for Rohingyas, Bangla... Read More


UP govt tells HC: 'No merger if school has over 50 students, 1 km distance'

LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday informed the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court that primary schools with more than 50 students and located over one kilometre apart... Read More


Complaints of contaminated water in Lucknow's Jankipuram, 43 fall ill

LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- At least 43 residents of Jankipuram Extension have fallen ill with diarrhoea in the past two days following complaints of contaminated drinking water. Health officials confirmed th... Read More


'Fake' FIRs against Cong workers: "Nyay Yoddhas" to give legal aid to 'victims', says Ajay Rai

LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- Alleging that fake cases were being lodged against his party workers for raising their voice for suppressed people in the state, UP Congress chief Ajay Rai on Thursday announced a ... Read More


Amethi: Man hacks sister-in-law, nephew to death over land dispute

LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- A 36-year-old man allegedly hacked his widowed sister-in-law and her 20-year-old son to death with an axe following a long-standing land dispute in Amethi. The incident took place ... Read More


UP: Change in travel plan lands 2 drug peddlers in police net with ganja worth rRs.r33 lakh

LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- As luck would have it, two drug smugglers' change of mind to travel by a bus instead of a train to avoid rush landed them in police net here on Thursday. District police arrested ... Read More


Major Lko intersections to undergo strengthening, beautification

LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- The district administration has directed officials to begin work to strengthen and beautify major intersections of the state capital, to tackle traffic congestion and streamline ve... Read More


Road in Lucknow likely to be named after astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla

LUCKNOW, Aug. 21 -- The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) will consider proposals to name two city roads after Group Captain astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and late scientist Ram Baksh Singh in its exe... Read More