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Uttar Pradesh govt says 37.21 cr saplings planted in a day during mega drive, target surpassed

LUCKNOW, July 10 -- The Uttar Pradesh government claimed that 37.21 crore saplings were planted in a single day on Wednesday under the mega plantation drive 2025, surpassing the target of 37 crore for... Read More


rRs.r250-cr insurance scam: EOW nabs fugitive after 10-year hunt

LUCKNOW, July 10 -- The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested a fugitive, Prem Prakash Singh, in connection with a Rs.250-crore scam involving V-Care Multitrade Pvt Ltd... Read More


rRs.r150-crore safety upgrade to rid Lko-Kanpur highway of 'black spots'

LUCKNOW, July 10 -- To improve road safety and reduce fatalities, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has sanctioned a Rs.150-crore upgrade plan for the Lucknow-Kanpur highway. The project... Read More


LMC to mark Rajnath's b-day with cleanliness drive

LUCKNOW, July 10 -- The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) will launch a massive cleanliness campaign across the city on July 10 to mark the birthday of defence minister and Lucknow MP, Rajnath Singh... Read More


Realtor shoots self minutes after going live on Facebook

LUCKNOW, July 10 -- A 36-year-old real estate businessman allegedly shot himself at his office near Tedhipulia crossing on Wednesday afternoon, police said. Just 15 minutes before taking the extreme ... Read More


Akhilesh alleges poll rigging by BJP, questions EC 'inaction'

LUCKNOW, July 9 -- Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), accusing it of rigging elections. He also raised questions on the Election Co... Read More


Two 'co-passengers' on e-rickshaw rob woman of jewellery in Lucknow

LUCKNOW, July 9 -- A 50-year-old woman was allegedly robbed of her gold jewellery near Charbagh in Lucknow on Monday evening after two unidentified men lured her with a request for biryani. Pretending... Read More


Akhilesh whitewashing past with Kanwar Yatra remarks: Swatantra Dev

LUCKNOW, July 8 -- State cabinet minister Swatantra Dev Singh on Tuesday alleged that Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav is politicising matters of faith through his recent remarks on the Kanwar... Read More


With high court nod, Uttar Pradesh clears way for government-run kindergarten, prep schools

LUCKNOW, July 8 -- On the lines of private schools, the Uttar Pradesh government is set to launch government-run nursery, kindergarten and preparatory schools, which will be named Bal Vatikas 1, 2, an... Read More


Religious conversion racket: Dist admn begins razing bungalow of kingpin, aides in Balrampur

LUCKNOW, July 8 -- The Balrampur administration initiated the demolition of a sprawling bungalow constructed on main Utraula-Mankapur Road, on Tuesday, after issuing three notices regarding illegal co... Read More