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Return of the chill: 'Mercury to drop 4 degrees on Thursday, Friday'

Lucknow, Feb. 4 -- Don't store away your woollens just yet. The IMD has predicted a drop in maximum and minimum temperatures of around 4 degrees for two days - Thursday and Friday - after which the me... Read More


Bhutan King arrives; CM to accompany him to Mahakumbh on Feb 4

Lucknow, Feb. 4 -- King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck arrived in Lucknow on Monday and he is set to visit Mahakumbh in Prayagraj on Tuesday. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath welcomed the Bhu... Read More


'Wajid Ali Shah misunderstood; people must read more about him'

Lucknow, Feb. 4 -- "The social image of Wajid Ali Shah as portrayed by the English has made people misunderstand him. Shah was an artist, but there is a need to understand at what level he pursued art... Read More


Privatisation row: Power staff continue stir, allege mass removal of contractual workers

Lucknow, Feb. 4 -- Power employees across Uttar Pradesh continued statewide protests against the proposed privatisation, alleging mass removal of contract workers to clear the way for private companie... Read More


U.P. BJP chief slams Akhilesh for not visiting Ram temple

Lucknow, Feb. 4 -- Uttar Pradesh BJP president Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary on Monday criticised SP chief Akhilesh Yadav for not visiting the Ram temple despite being in Ayodhya for bypoll campaigning. ... Read More


Dalit woman's murder: Will resign if justice not delivered, says Faizabad MP

Lucknow, Feb. 3 -- The alleged gang rape and murder of a 22-year-old woman in Ayodhya district has drawn sharp reactions from leaders of several political parties. While Samajwadi Party (SP) leader a... Read More


'Benegal tried highlighting plight of women, marginalised'

Lucknow, Feb. 2 -- Shyam Benegal brought out the voices of underprivileged and marginalised communities, women and prostitutes through his movies, said actor and writer Atul Tewari on Saturday. He was... Read More


Three-member judicial commission to visit stampede spot on Jan 31

Lucknow, Jan. 31 -- Justice (retired) Harsh Kumar led three-member commission set up to probe the Mahakumbh stampede, has assumed charge and will visit the spot of the incident in the mela area in Pra... Read More


India-Nepal Friendship Festival from Feb 5

Lucknow, Jan. 30 -- The Department of Culture, Uttar Pradesh, will organise 'India-Nepal Friendship Festival' from February 5 to 23 to strengthen the shared cultural bond between the two countries. A... Read More


CM launches UP-AGREES project to boost agri sector

Lucknow, Jan. 29 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the Uttar Pradesh Agriculture Growth and Rural Enterprise Ecosystem Strengthening (UP-AGREES) project here on Tuesday, marking a signific... Read More