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Aliganj fire horror triggers sweeping LDA crackdown

Lucknow, June 25 -- The fallout of the Aliganj commercial building fire has prompted a multi-pronged response from the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA). The authority has widened its probe into all... Read More


71 establishments sealed; notices served to 83 others

LUCKNOW, June 25 -- In one of its biggest enforcement drives in recent years, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) on Wednesday sealed 71 establishments and issued notices to 83 others for operatin... Read More


48 hours on, two Aliganj fire accused still untraced

LUCKNOW, June 25 -- More than 48 hours after the Aliganj building fire that killed 15 people and injured nine, Lucknow Police are yet to arrest two of the six accused named in the FIR, including co-ow... Read More


Fire safety affidavit made a must for building plan approval

LUCKNOW, June 25 -- In a major fallout of the Aliganj fire tragedy, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has tightened building safety regulations by making fire safety affidavits mandatory before ... Read More


Trust unable to give info, claims ADM's letter

Ayodhya, June 25 -- A letter from Ayodhya's additional district magistrate (law and order) Indrakant Dwivedi claims that the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust cited the ongoing SIT probe and w... Read More


'Passage of time cannot erase savagery': Convict denied early release

LUCKNOW, June 25 -- Over 20 years after a Ballia man burnt his wife and four children alive in a gruesome crime over money, the Uttar Pradesh government ruled that the years he spent in prison are not... Read More


LU student in hosp as fee hike stir enters Day 23

LUCKNOW, June 25 -- A student participating in a 23-day-long protest at Lucknow University over a proposed fee hike and rustication of students was hospitalised on Wednesday after his health deteriora... Read More


RMLIMS brings advanced lung disease detection tech to Lucknow

LUCKNOW, June 25 -- The department of respiratory medicine at Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS) successfully performed its first Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) procedure, on... Read More


Yogi's Bengaluru roadshowattracts Rs 50,000 cr MoUs

Lucknow, June 25 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday made a strong pitch for investment at a roadshow in Bengaluru where memorandums of understanding (MoUs) worth over Rs 50,000 crore were ... Read More


Brajesh Pathak orders inquiry into sale of abortion pills in Mau

LUCKNOW, June 25 -- Deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak has ordered an inquiry into reports regarding the over-the-counter sale of abortion pills and the provision of abortion services to minors at h... Read More