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Legal challenge fizzles out, UP govt to go full throttle on school pairing

Lucknow, July 11 -- In the face of criticism and teachers' protests, the Yogi Adityanath government will now go full steam ahead with its plan to merge low-enrolment schools with larger schools nearby... Read More


NGT recommends expert medical team for water pollution victims

Lucknow, July 5 -- : Taking serious note of water pollution caused by chromium, mercury, fluoride and iron in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur Nagar, Kanpur Dehat, and Fatehpur districts, the National Green Tri... Read More


Order for merger of primary schools: Petitioners' counsel alleges violation of Article 21A, UP govt justifies move

Lucknow, July 4 -- The counsel for petitioners argued before the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court that the Uttar Pradesh government's order for the merger of primary schools violates Article ... Read More


Court awards 7yr-6 month jail term to woman over fake FIR of gang rape

Lucknow, June 17 -- : The court of the special judge SC/ST Act on Monday awarded a seven years and six months prison term to a woman for lodging a fake FIR of gang rape against two men. Imposing a fi... Read More


Vivek Tiwari murder: Wife objects to transfer of case

Lucknow, June 7 -- In a new development in the Vivek Tiwari murder case, the wife of the victim has objected to the transfer of the case from the court of additional district judge (1) where it was in... Read More


National Green Tribunal points out gaps in Uttar Pradesh govt report on STPs, sewage waste management

Lucknow, June 7 -- The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has raised serious objections to the Uttar Pradesh government's report on the status of Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) and Sewage Waste Management ... Read More


Right to freedom of speech does not extend to defamatory statements against Indian Army: HC dismisses Rahul Gandhi's plea

Lucknow, June 5 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has recently held that the right to freedom of speech and expression does not extend to making defamatory statements against the Indian... Read More


HC expresses concern over 'minor' lodged in regular jail, allows bail

Lucknow, May 23 -- Allowing bail to a minor boy languishing in a regular jail for a year, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has expressed concern over the trial court's delay in deciding h... Read More


From 165 km to 1,500 km, U.P. e-ways on high-speed growth

Lucknow, May 21 -- What started as an attempt to ensure faster road connectivity in the state with the launch of the 165.5 km-long Yamuna Expressway in August 2012 has now turned into a major web of u... Read More


BrahMos unit in Lucknow will strengthen India's self-reliance in defence sector: Rajnath Singh

Lucknow, May 12 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said the BrahMos Integration and Testing Facility Centre would strengthen India's efforts towards aatma-nirbharta (self-reliance) in the def... Read More