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DGP mandates 60-day deadline for sexual offence investigations

LUCKNOW, July 5 -- Seeking to improve the quality and speed of investigations into sexual offences against women and children, Uttar Pradesh director general of police (DGP) Rajeev Krishna has directe... Read More


City to get 92-metre firefighting platforms as LDA clears Rs.68 crore

LUCKNOW, July 5 -- The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has approved Rs.68 crore for the procurement of two state-of-the-art hydraulic firefighting platforms capable of reaching heights of up to 92... Read More


88.77% appear for UPTET-2026 overthree days; 44 impersonators caught

LUCKNOW, July 5 -- A total of 1,770,714 of the 1,994,661 registered candidates (88.77%) appeared for the Uttar Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET-2026), conducted across 60 districts from July 2 ... Read More


Selection of next KGMU Vice-Chancellor in final stage

LUCKNOW, July 5 -- The search for the next vice chancellor of the King George's Medical University (KGMU) entered its final stage on Saturday after the selection committee completed the first round of... Read More


UP Congress chief writes to CM, seeks forensic probe

LUCKNOW, July 5 -- Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai on Saturday wrote to chief minister Yogi Adityanath, demanding an independent forensic investigation into the alleged embezzlement of devot... Read More


Temple movement veteran Balkrishna Sarraf dies at 97

GORAKHPUR, July 5 -- Veteran Ram Janmabhoomi campaigner, businessman and senior Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) leader Balkrishna Sarraf died in Gorakhpur on Saturday after a prolonged age-related illness... Read More


Police scrutinise suspected property acquisitions by accused and associates

LUCKNOW, July 5 -- The police investigation into the alleged misappropriation of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya has expanded to the real estate trail with investigators scrutinising suspected ... Read More


Take govt's achievementsto people, says Adityanath

Lucknow, July 5 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday asked the BJP's newly appointed state office-bearers and district presidents to aggressively take the achievements of the Narendra Modi an... Read More


BJP chief gets grand welcome, says party will form govt in UP again

Lucknow, July 5 -- Bharatiya Janata Party national president and Rajya Sabha MP Nitin Nabin (46) received a grand welcome on his first visit to Lucknow, declaring that the party would form the governm... Read More


PM launches revamped civil aviation scheme

New Delhi, July 5 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched the next phase of the UDAN civil aviation scheme and inaugurated a new terminal building at Jodhpur airport. The cabinet, chaired... Read More