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only 1 state-run varsity finished hiring teachers in 2.5 yrs: govt

Jaipur, Aug. 26 -- Data tabled in the assembly showed that only one out of 32 state-funded universities has completed the appointment of regular teachers over the past two-and-a-half years. Responding... Read More


Nearly 4% of estimated cost spent so far on Ram Jal Setu Link project, says govt

Jaipur, Aug. 26 -- Data tabled in the state assembly on August 21 showed that out of the estimated Rs.91,662.65 crore envisioned in the 2024 detailed project report (DPR) for the Ram Jal Setu Link Pro... Read More


Rinku, Zeeshan guide MM continue winning in UPT20 League

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Rinku Singh-led Meerut Mavericks defended a competitive 96 and beat Kanpur Superstars by 19 runs in the Uttar Pradesh T20 League, at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium here on ... Read More


HC sets aside KGMU prof's termination, orders reinstatement with arrears

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad high court has set aside the termination of KGMU associate professor Dr Neetu Singh, who was removed from service in 2020, holding that the depar... Read More


SC clears decks for razing of lawyers' illegal chambers near Lucknow dist court

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Paving the way for demolition of lawyers' chambers allegedly constructed by encroaching public land around the Lucknow district court complex, the Supreme Court on Tuesday dismisse... Read More


Heavy rain lashes UP, Azamgarh records 180mm

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Uttar Pradesh witnessed heavy to very heavy rainfall at several places till Tuesday morning, with Azamgarh recording the highest rainfall of 180 mm in 24 hours, while the state's s... Read More


Meet ends at LU, council presents recommendations

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- The BRICS Think Tanks Council on Tuesday presented its recommendations during the concluding session of the 18th BRICS Academic Forum at Lucknow University, recommending practical ... Read More


DGP orders heightened security for Raksha Bandhan, Barawafat

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Uttar Pradesh DGP Rajeev Krishna on Tuesday directed police officers across the state to strengthen security arrangements for the upcoming Raksha Bandhan and Barawafat festivals. H... Read More


'Hijab compulsory in Islam': Clerics seek review of HC's 'not essential' ruling

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Muslim clerics in Lucknow on Tuesday called for a review of the Allahabad High Court's observation that wearing a headscarf (hijab) is not an essential religious practice in Islam,... Read More


Health dept ups vigil after three swine flu cases emerge in city

LUCKNOW, Aug. 26 -- Three fresh cases of swine flu (H1N1) have emerged in Lucknow over the past month, prompting the health department to step up surveillance and boost medical preparedness across the... Read More