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U.P's tax collections increase by nearly Rs 20k crore, GST, VAT top contributors

Lucknow, April 5 -- The Uttar Pradesh government's tax collections for the financial year 2024-25 were higher by Rs 19,958.84 crore than the figures for 2023-24. The state taxes comprising GST (Goods... Read More


Vehicles crawl on Shaheed Path as Lko hosts 2nd IPL match

LUCKNOW, April 5 -- Vehicles were stranded in long queues on Shaheed Path and other roads leading to Ekana Stadium, which hosted its second IPL match of the season on Friday. A similar scene was witne... Read More


Rehmankheda in news again; it's a leopard this time!

LUCKNOW, April 5 -- Just as the residents of Rehmankheda recovered from the sray tiger fear, they have been gripped by another scare, this time due to a stray leopard reportedly moving around in the r... Read More


Man strangles pregnant wifeto death over dowry: Police

LUCKNOW, April 5 -- A 27-year-old man, said to be a village head's son, allegedly strangled his 25-year-old pregnant wife to death with her dupatta in Banthra area on Friday evening following a disput... Read More


Knp's 1.2 million-tonne legacy waste to be cleared in 14 months

KANPUR, April 5 -- Efforts to dispose of decades-old waste piled at Kanpur's Panki landfill site, managed by the municipal corporation, have resumed with fresh urgency. The Uttar Pradesh government ha... Read More


PAC constable convicted, minister's testimony key

Kanpur, April 5 -- A constable in the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) was on Friday sentenced to five years of rigorous imprisonment 26 years after he was found to have submitted fraudulent educat... Read More


PMC places earthen pots on city roads to help animals, birds beat heat

PRAYAGRAJ, April 5 -- With a view to helping stray animals and birds during the ongoing intense summer heat, the Prayagraj Municipal Corporation (PMC) has taken the initiative to place earthen pots at... Read More


Lineman suffers burn injuries after coming in contact with live wires

Varanasi, April 5 -- A lineman deployed on contractual basis at a power substation suffered severe burn injuries during the repair work in Vijay Nagar Colony in Cantt area of Varanasi on Friday, the o... Read More


Temporary stations opened at three places to fight fires

PRAYAGRAJ, April 5 -- The fire department has set up temporary fire stations at three places to respond quickly to incidents of fires with the onset of summer. According to chief fire officer (CFO), ... Read More


Brother-in-law arrested for murdering Anganwadi worker

PRAYAGRAJ, April 5 -- Police arrested the brother-in-law involved in the murder of an Anganwadi worker, Preeti Bhartiya, in Dhoomanganj police station area around a month back. Police took the accused... Read More