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Nitin Nabin's UP tour to test BJP's electoral machinery ahead of '27

LUCKNOW, July 4 -- Ahead of the 2027 assembly elections, the BJP is set to use its national president Nitin Nabin's two-day visit to UP to assess organisational preparedness, strengthen coordination w... Read More


UPERC orders review of verticalsystem, pushes smart meter rollout

LUCKNOW, July 4 -- The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has sought an independent assessment of the vertical system adopted by the state's power distribution companies (discoms)... Read More


UP keeps power affordable while meeting record demand: Minister

Lucknow, July 4 -- Uttar Pradesh has met a record peak electricity demand of 32,673 MW without increasing power tariffs, energy minister AK Sharma said on Friday, asserting that the state had been abl... Read More


2026-27: State achieves 73.4% of tax revenue target in first quarter

LUCKNOW, July 4 -- The Uttar Pradesh government earned a tax revenue of Rs 60,825.60 crore in the first quarter of 2026-2027 which is about 73.4% of the target for the same period, finance minister Su... Read More


Infra development critical for $1 tn economy: UP mins

LUCKNOW, July 4 -- Infrastructure development across transport, tourism, industry, power and digital services will be critical for Uttar Pradesh to achieve its target of becoming a US$1 trillion econo... Read More


SP leader Rajendra Chaudhary suffers heart attack, hospitalised

LUCKNOW, July 4 -- Rajendra Chaudhary, senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and the party's chief spokesperson, suffered a heart attack on Friday. He was first rushed to the Civil Hospital and later shi... Read More


Headmaster suspended after rowover political event at govt school

Kanpur, July 4 -- The headmaster of a government primary school in Kanpur has been suspended following the allegation that a political event was held on the school premises in Parmat locality of the c... Read More


Fake degree racket with links across 25 states busted in Kanpur

KANPUR, July 4 -- A joint team of the Kanpur Police's Pheelkhana station and the Special Operations Group (SOG) has busted a racket involved in manufacturing and selling fake educational certificates ... Read More


NGT orders probe into gaps in mining leases

Jaipur, July 4 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has ordered an independent inquiry into alleged irregularities in granting mining permissions near the Sariska Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan's Alwar, o... Read More


Influencer stabbed to death byhusband over property dispute

MEERUT, July 4 -- A 40-year-old social media influencer was allegedly stabbed to death by her husband inside their home over a property registration dispute in Meerut district on Friday morning, polic... Read More