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Showers mask potholes, raise risk of accidents

LUCKNOW, Aug. 4 -- As monsoon showers continue to lash the state capital, damaged and pothole-ridden roads across several localities have emerged as a major safety concern. Exposing the slow pace of c... Read More


UPPCL plans power overhaul in Lko

Lucknow, Aug. 4 -- The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has drawn up an ambitious plan to transform Lucknow into a virtually "no-tripping zone" by 2032. The project seeks to eliminate f... Read More


ABVP gheraoes LU offices over result irregularities

LUCKNOW, Aug. 4 -- Hundreds of students affiliated with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), Lucknow University unit, staged a protest on the university campus on Monday, alleging irregulari... Read More


NHAI orders probe after freshdamage on Lko-Knp Expressway

LUCKNOW, Aug. 4 -- After a fresh instance of road surface damage was reported on the Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway, the construction company behind the Rs.4,200-crore project is facing the possibility of ... Read More


School van attacked in Lko, eyewitnesses blame 'Kanwariyas', FIR lodged

LUCKNOW, Aug. 4 -- A first information report (FIR) was registered against three unidentified people after a group of men, said to be part of the Kanwar Yatra, allegedly pelted a private school van, c... Read More


LMC clears encroachments from cycle tracks, crackdown to continue

LUCKNOW, Aug. 4 -- The Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) on Monday launched an anti-encroachment drive across key stretches of Gomti Nagar area of the state capital, hours after Hindustan Times high... Read More


Arrested LDA JE suspended; inquiry ordered

LUCKNOW, Aug. 4 -- The state government on Monday suspended Dinesh Kumar Verma-the junior engineer of the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA)-two days after the Uttar Pradesh Vigilance Establishment a... Read More


Arms licence misuse: HC grants interim relief to Afzal Ansari

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 4 -- The Allahabad High court on Monday granted interim relief of protection from arrest to Samajwadi MP from Ghazipur Afzal Ansari in an FIR registered by Ghazipur Police after a file... Read More


U.P. plans helicopter flower shower for Kanwariyas on Aug 9-10

LUCKNOW, Aug. 4 -- The Uttar Pradesh government will shower flower petals from helicopters on Kanwariyas travelling along major Kanwar routes in seven districts of western UP on August 9 and 10 during... Read More


Two killed after DJ vehicle touches high-tension power line

Lucknow, Aug. 4 -- Two young men were electrocuted and four others suffered burn injuries after a DJ vehicle carrying a team promoting the Kanwar Yatra came into contact with a high-tension overhead p... Read More