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RTE admissions surge: Over 1.03 lakh children enrolled in UP private schools for 2026-27 session

LUCKNOW, April 19 -- Over 103,400 children from poor and underprivileged families have secured admission in private schools across Uttar Pradesh under the Right to Education (RTE) Act for the 2026-27 ... Read More


NSUI protest at LU against admission form, self-financed semester fee hike

LUCKNOW, April 19 -- A day after Lucknow University released the admission forms for undergraduate courses with a 50% increase in the admission form fee and a substantial increase in the semester fee ... Read More


Treat accidents with three or more deaths on a par with grave offences: UP Police

LUCKNOW, April 18 -- Uttar Pradesh Police have directed that any accident resulting in three or more deaths be treated on a par with grave offences and probed under a "Special Report Case" (SR case) f... Read More


PM Modi to inaugurate Ganga Expressway in Hardoi on April 29

LUCKNOW, April 18 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 594-km-long Ganga Expressway on April 29 in Hardoi district, adding to Uttar Pradesh's expanding expressway network. The expressw... Read More


UG admission process begins at LU; 50% rise in form fee

LUCKNOW, April 18 -- The online admission process for undergraduate programmes at the Lucknow University (LU) began on Friday. However, this time there is a 50% hike in the admission form fee compared... Read More


'Rashmirathi Festival' in UP to mark 75 years of Dinkar's epic

LUCKNOW, April 18 -- Uttar Pradesh is set to host a three-day 'Rashmirathi Festival' to commemorate 75 years of Rashmirathi, the iconic work of Ramdhari Singh Dinkar. The festival is being positioned ... Read More


Vikas Nagar blaze: 2 social media handles booked for spreading rumours

LUCKNOW, April 18 -- Days after a massive fire reduced nearly 280 shanties to ashes in Vikas Nagar area here, Lucknow police have intensified investigation into the cause of the blaze, even as two soc... Read More


Fire tragedy in Lucknow's Vikas Nagar: Ensure basic amenities, medical help for victims, directs Allahabad HC

LUCKNOW, April 17 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court on Friday ordered the officials concerned to provide food, other basic amenities and medical treatment for the victims of the massive... Read More


Mayawati likens Congress, SP to 'chameleon' over shifting stand on Women's Reservation Bill

LUCKNOW, April 17 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Friday targeted the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP), likening them to a "chameleon" over their shifting positions on the Wome... Read More


LMC in mess: With one worker to oversee 555 streetlights, Lucknow in darkness

LUCKNOW, April 17 -- The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) is currently managing nearly 2.5 lakh streetlights with just around 450 maintenance workers, leaving each worker responsible for around 555... Read More