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Complete crop damage estimate by October 12, officials told

LUCKNOW, Oct. 7 -- Relief commissioner Hrishikesh Bhaskar Yashod instructed officials to assess crop damage in the state and to provide financial assistance to affected farmers in keeping with the nor... Read More


Shiksha Mitras' honorarium hiked from Rs.10k to Rs.18k per month

LUCKNOW, Oct. 7 -- The honorarium of Shiksha Mitras in the state has been increased under the Samagra Shiksha scheme. A financial limit of Rs.460.23 crore has been released to cover the honorarium for... Read More


In Knp, Thai woman seeks help after alleged wedding fraud

Kanpur, Oct. 7 -- A Thai woman walked into the office of additional DCP Shiva Singh on Tuesday with a complaint about a marriage that, she alleged, cost her Rs 60 lakh and left her under pressure to c... Read More


Padma Shri Ramesh Baba breathes his last

Agra, Oct. 7 -- Ramesh Baba, 88, awarded the Padma Shri in 2019 for his work for environment protection and cow conservation, breathed his last on Tuesday in Barsana of Mathura. Born in Prayagraj, he ... Read More


Swiss Prez inspects Jewar airport facilities

LUCKNOW, Oct. 7 -- Swiss President Guy Bernard Parmelin on Tuesday arrived at Noida International (Jewar) Airport with a 65-member high-powered delegation-including his wife, Swiss Ambassador, members... Read More


UP Cong chief writes to CM,demands relief for flood victims

LUCKNOW, Oct. 7 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Aradhana Mishra on Tuesday wrote to chief minister Yogi Adityanath demanding relief for farmers and others who suffered due to recent rain and floods. "... Read More


Those who fight for country do not fear arrest, says Akhilesh

LUCKNOW, Oct. 7 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, who along with other SP MPs and Opposition leaders from the INDIA bloc was taken into custody on Tuesday after police intercepted their mar... Read More


DyCM Maurya: Time will come for grand temples in Mathura and Kashi

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 7 -- Deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Tuesday said those who were "upset" by the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya had resorted to "unwarranted utterances" to vent... Read More


UP country's top-performing state: Sharma

LUCKNOW, Oct. 7 -- Uttar Pradesh has emerged as the country's top-performing state under the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, energy minister AK Sharma said on Tuesday. Addressing a programme at the U... Read More


gujarat woman gang-raped 'purification'

Ahmedabad, Oct. 7 -- Nine people were arrested on Tuesday after a woman accused them of gang-rape in the name of a "shuddhikaran" (purification) ritual in Surendranagar district of Gujarat, police sai... Read More