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UP empowers mins; project approval limit hiked to Rs.50 cr

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- In a significant move to accelerate development ahead of the 2027 UP Assembly elections, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday authorised a major enhancement in the financial pow... Read More


Bareilly gets new city magistrate after Agnihotri's resignation

LUCKNOW, Feb. 1 -- Rakesh Kumar Verma has been appointed city magistrate of Bareilly district, filling the vacancy created after Alankar Agnihotri, a 2019 PCS officer, recently resigned in protest aga... Read More


Reimagining the budget to reinvigorate reforms

India, Feb. 1 -- Newsrooms and budgets have a complicated relationship where the urgency of the present often has to confront the almost mundane chore of going through the same drill every year. Given... Read More


NDA set to reach 137 RS berths this year

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The BJP-led NDA government is set to tighten its grip on the Rajya Sabha this year by taking its tally to at least 137 seats (including nominated members) while the Opposition and... Read More


FM to interact with students over Budget

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will interact with around 30 college students from across the country after the presentation of the Budget 2026-27 on Sunday, to create a... Read More


adityanath calls industry biggest partner in state's prosperity, seeks CSR push

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- Calling Industry the biggest partner in the state's prosperity, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday asked industry groups to participate in the state's development through co... Read More


CM calls industry biggest partner in state's prosperity, seeks CSR push

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- Calling industry the biggest partner in the state's prosperity, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday asked industry groups to participate in the state's development through co... Read More


'Godaan' producer meets Yogi, seeks tax-free status

Lucknow, Feb. 1 -- The producer and director of the upcoming film 'Godaan' paid a courtesy visit to chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday. The film's trailer was officially launched on the occasi... Read More


SC: Project cost valid factor for computing green compensation

New Delhi, Feb. 1 -- The Supreme Court has strengthened the hands of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) to impose higher environmental compensation (EC) on real estate projects, observing that if a com... Read More


253 wells in Raj dropped 40 metres: Jal Shakti min

Jaipur, Feb. 1 -- In at least 253 wells in Rajasthan, the water level has dropped to 40 metres below ground level (mbgl), the Jal Shakti ministry stated in the ongoing Parliament session. Responding t... Read More