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U.P. may keep village pradhans 'in power' even after their tenure

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- In what could be seen as a move to retain the Bharatiya Janata Party's grassroots network ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections, the UP government is actively considering appointing ... Read More


Connect with tech giants to develop Lucknow as AI City: Adityanath

Lucknow, May 21 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said the state government should connect with major tech companies, including the Tata Group, to develop Lucknow as an 'AI City'. He was ... Read More


Retd HC judge to head panel on OBC reservation in panchayats

Lucknow, May 21 -- The state government on Wednesday appointed a five-member Uttar Pradesh State Rural Local Bodies Dedicated Backward Classes Commission to examine issues related to reservation for O... Read More


UP's Pravesh Pal ready for second season

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Promising Uttar Pradesh all-rounder Pravesh Pal is in the news ahead of the upcoming Mumbai T20 league that begins on June 1. Pal has been retained by Ajinkya Rahane-led North Mumba... Read More


Seeded players enter quarterfinals with easy wins

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Seeded players continued to hog the limelight even in the pre-quarters of AITA Boys' and Girls' Championship Series, producing commanding performances, at the Vijayant Khand Stadium... Read More


bhopal dowry death: M.P. govt to seek cbi probe

Bhopal, May 21 -- The Madhya Pradesh government said on Wednesday that it will write to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the probe into the death of a 32-year-old Bhopal woman, w... Read More


Satheesan keeps finance; home for Chennithala

Thiruvanthapuram, May 21 -- Two days after being sworn in as Kerala chief minister, VD Satheesan allocated portfolios to himself and his council of ministers colleagues on Wednesday. Satheesan kept 35... Read More


Latur, epicentre of NEET leak, confronts unwelcome scrutiny

PUNE/MUMBAI, May 21 -- The arrest of Shivraj Motegaonkar, 47, owner of Latur's Renukai Career Centre - a coaching network with 30,000 registered students across nine Maharashtra districts - has placed... Read More


at 48degC, Banda again hottest in country

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- Uttar Pradesh continued to reel under an intense heatwave on Wednesday, with Banda district recording the highest temperature in the country at 48 degrees Celsius, 4.5 notches above... Read More


ABVP protests 'irregularities' in law exam, evaluation at LU

LUCKNOW, May 21 -- The Lucknow Mahanagar unit of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) staged a protest at the administrative building of Lucknow University on Wednesday over alleged negligence in... Read More