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State capital records heaviest rain since 2017

LUCKNOW, Aug. 15 -- A late evening downpour on Wednesday brought the heaviest single-day rainfall in the city since 2017, with 117.6 mm recorded across areas from Kanpur Road to Sitapur Road, Faizabad... Read More


Yogi: Cong 'appeasement' politics led to Partition

LUCKNOW, Aug. 15 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that the 1947 Partition was a dark chapter "born out of appeasement politics of the Congress party" that shattered Sanatan Bharat's ... Read More


Gallantry medals for 17 UP cops, one civilian on I-Day

LUCKNOW, Aug. 15 -- As many as 17 police personnel and officers and one civil defence chief warden have been selected for the prestigious Gallantry Medals for bravery in the line of duty on the occasi... Read More


City-wide security checks for Independence Day

LUCKNOW, Aug. 15 -- Lucknow Police, along with the railway protection force (RPF) and government railway police (GRP), conducted an extensive security-checking drive across the city on Thursday. The m... Read More


Book on Vajpayee by Pathak to be launched on late PM's death anniv

LUCKNOW, Aug. 15 -- Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak has authored a book on former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, titled 'Atulniya Atalji (Vyaktitva, Vichar aur Virasat)', which will be rele... Read More


After she praises Adityanath, SP expels MLA Pooja Pal

Lucknow, Aug. 15 -- After Samajwadi Party MLA from Chail Pooja Pal showered praises on chief minister Yogi Adityanath for bringing the killers of her husband Raju Pal to justice, she was expelled by S... Read More


No school will be closed in state: CM

LUCKNOW, Aug. 15 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday asserted that no government school would be closed in the state, as alleged by the Opposition. During a marathon discussion on 'Vision-20... Read More


prez, defence minister meet 30 tribal students from andaman

New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- President Droupadi Murmu and defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday met with 30 meritorious higher secondary students from tribal communities of the Andaman and Nicobar Islan... Read More


Crackdown on fertiliser hoarding, adulteration in Prayagraj division

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 15 -- In a bid to ensure timely and adequate fertiliser supply to farmers during the ongoing Kharif season, a major enforcement drive targeting hoarders and sellers of counterfeit fert... Read More


Yamuna, Ganga begin to rise again in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 15 -- The water level of the Ganga and Yamuna has again started rising from Thursday morning, even as residents of low-lying localities in the city are still re-settling into their hou... Read More