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U.P. govt okays Rs.2,000-cr budget to revamp schools

LUCKNOW, July 18 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has approved a Rs.2,000-crore budget allocated for the redevelopment of primary and upper primary schools for the fiscal year 2025-26. This one-time in... Read More


Pathak showcases U.P. as investment hub

Lucknow, July 18 -- Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak on Thursday met representatives of corporate houses to discuss growth prospects in the state and future avenues for entrepreneurs due to improved law and o... Read More


Weigh-in-motion tech to track vehicle overloading

LUCKNOW, July 18 -- The UP government has deployed advanced technologies under the Integrated Mining Surveillance System (IMSS) to check illegal mining and transportation. Mining activities are alread... Read More


Strong winds, current sweep away nearly 200 boats

PRAYAGRAJ, July 18 -- A strong water current with winds blowing at around 40 to 60 kilometers per hour on Thursday resulted in the loss of nearly 200 boats tied at four ghats in Sangam area. According... Read More


Depression over UP brings heavy rains; Prayagraj gets 46.2 mm

LUCKNOW, July 18 -- A low-pressure area over southwestern Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh intensified into a depression over southeastern UP on Thursday, leading to heavy rainfall in parts of the stat... Read More


HC bins PIL against privatisation

PRAYAGRAJ, July 18 -- The Allahabad high court has dismissed a PIL challenging the proposed privatisation of electricity distribution corporations of the state, saying the claims made in the petition ... Read More


Conversion case: ED searches 12 places in UP, two in Mumbai

LUCKNOW, July 18 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) launched a comprehensive search operation in connection with Chhangur Baba religious conversion case in Balrampur. Searches were conducted at 14 lo... Read More


Life-term inmate dies by suicide in Bareilly jail

MEERUT, July 18 -- A prisoner serving a life sentence at Bareilly central jail died by suicide on Thursday morning. The body of the prisoner, 32, was found hanging from an iron angle in the corridor o... Read More


Invest UP engages industry bodies to make portal investor friendly

Lucknow, July 18 -- In a bid to make the upcoming Nivesh Mitra 3.0 portal more efficient and entrepreneur friendly, the Invest UP on Thursday held discussions with various industry bodies on the issue... Read More


BBAU plans secure, green hostel zone for women students

LUCKNOW, July 18 -- Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) has announced a major upgrade for its girls' hostels. The university will create a secure and green hostel compound to improve faciliti... Read More