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UP govt utilised 81% of '25-'26 budget: Khanna

Lucknow, April 7 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday claimed to have used 81% of the budgetary funds earmarked in the 2025-26 annual budget. The government also said its total revenue collection... Read More


HC acquits man who spent 11years in jail for rape of minor

LUCKNOW, April 7 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has acquitted a man who spent 11 years in jail in connection with the rape of a 14-year-old girl. The case dates back to 2010. The cou... Read More


State employees' annual reports to be only online now on Manav Sampada

LUCKNOW, April 7 -- The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to shift the annual confidential entries of Group A, B, C and D employees to a fully online system through the Manav Sampada Portal, aiming... Read More


Met forecasts hail, more rain for U.P. today

LUCKNOW, April 7 -- The run of unseasonal rains in the state - though welcome for pulling down daytime temperatures - continues, with another spell forecast from Tuesday to Thursday (April 7 to 9). Th... Read More


Man uses fake 'father' in land deal, cheats buyer of Rs.4 lakh

LUCKNOW, April 7 -- A man allegedly arranged a fake stand-in for his missing father to execute a property sale and cheat a buyer of nearly Rs.4 lakh. The alleged mastermind was arrested from the Mohan... Read More


UP tightens fertilizer grip, sets purchase caps

LUCKNOW, April 7 -- With the Kharif sowing season approaching, the Uttar Pradesh government has stepped up monitoring of fertilizer distribution, fixing supply targets, capping purchases and intensify... Read More


Two teens drown in selfie attempt

Jhansi, April 7 -- A boating mishap at the Railway Dam near Garia Gaon on Sunday evening claimed the lives of two teenagers, while two others were rescued. According to reports, the four Class 11 stud... Read More


19 Rajya Sabha MPs take oath

New Delhi, April 7 -- 19 newly-elected Rajya Sabha lawmakers took oath on Monday, administered by Rajya Sabha chairman CP Radhakrishnan. Union minister Ramdas Bandu Athawale, former Nagpur Mayor Maya ... Read More


CEC removal notices junked in upper and lower Houses

New Delhi, April 7 -- Rajya Sabha chairman CP Radhakrishnan and Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla rejected on Monday notices by opposition parties seeking the removal of chief election commissioner (CEC) Gya... Read More


'Textbook revision on legal studies must for all classes'

New Delhi, April 7 -- The Supreme Court on Monday told the Centre that the revision of the textbooks containing aspects about legal studies and judiciary should be extended to all classes without rest... Read More