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Biting cold may give way to New Year warmth

LUCKNOW, Jan. 1 -- Lucknowites may welcome 2026 with a little relief from the biting cold, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted some rise in temperatures across the state from Fr... Read More


Ensure foolproof law and order during New Year, says CS

Lucknow, Jan. 1 -- Chief secretary SP Goyal on Wednesday directed all district administrations to ensure foolproof law and order during the New Year period. Intensify night patrolling and take immedia... Read More


Copper theft from transformersraises alarm over infra security

LUCKNOW, Jan. 1 -- A spate of copper thefts from transformers in different parts of the city has raised concerns over the safety of power infrastructure and the growing audacity of organised gangs. Th... Read More


Day after SHO's removal, FIRagainst residents withdrawn

LUCKNOW, Jan. 1 -- The police on Wednesday expunged the FIR earlier registered against residents of Swastika City colony in Ahimamau, a day after the station house officer (SHO) of Sushant Golf City p... Read More


BA student dies by suicide after sexual assault by cousin: Cops

LUCKNOW, Jan. 1 -- A BA first-year student, who consumed a poisonous substance in the Para police station area after allegedly being raped by her cousin recently, died on Monday while undergoing treat... Read More


Case against X user for objectionable post on CM

LUCKNOW, Jan. 1 -- An FIR was registered against an X user at the Hazratganj police station in Lucknow regarding a 'controversial social media post' targeting chief minister Yogi Adityanath on the pla... Read More


Toddler dies after falling into open septic tank

LUCKNOW, Jan. 1 -- A two-and-a-half-year-old boy died after allegedly falling into an open septic tank inside the Air Force Station campus in the Banthra area, police said. The incident took place on ... Read More


NESDA report highlights UP'sstrong digital governance push

LUCKNOW, Jan. 1 -- Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a state playing a strong and decisive role in digital governance, as per the National e-Governance Service Delivery Assessment (NESDA) 2025 report. The ... Read More


Focus on Sanskrit's wider reach as Sanskrit Sansthan turns 50

LUCKNOW, Jan. 1 -- The UP Sanskrit Sansthan organised its 50th Foundation Day on Wednesday with a seminar on the topic "Contribution of Sanskrit Sansthan in the development of Sanskrit language". Invi... Read More


Deliberately inflating marks makes appointment illegal, says high court

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 1 -- The Allahabad high court has held that the appointment of a candidate who deliberately enters higher marks in a recruitment application form to gain undue advantage in the selecti... Read More