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LMC orders drain cleaningto prevent waterlogging

LUCKNOW, April 17 -- With the monsoon approaching, the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) has directed immediate drain cleaning across zone-8 areas like Kanpur Road, Ashiyana, Vrindavan Yojana, and T... Read More


'Almost four-fold drop in cases in U.P. in nearly 5 yrs'

LUCKNOW, April 17 -- The number of forest fire cases dropped from 10,275 in 2020-21 to 2,597 in 2024-25 (as on April 14), read a state government statement, issued on Wednesday. The Fire Control Cell... Read More


Over 1 yr after cave-in, Silkyara tunnel cleared of debris

Dehradun, April 17 -- The long-awaited breakthrough of the Silkyara tunnel in Uttarkashi where a portion collapsed in November 2023, trapping 41 workers for 17 days was finally achieved on Wednesday, ... Read More


Lok Bandhu hospital sat over electrical safety red flags

LUCKNOW, April 17 -- Though the exact cause of the fire at the Lok Bandhu Raj Narayan Combined Hospital here on Monday night is yet to be ascertained, it is revealed that the government hospital had f... Read More


Two inquiry teams formed; one to meet today to strategise

LUCKNOW, April 17 -- The strategy for a probe into Monday's blaze at state-run Lok Bandhu Hospital will be decided in a committee meeting to be held Thursday, said Dr Ratan Suman, the chairperson of a... Read More


Govt hospitals begin safety checks after Monday's blaze

LUCKNOW, April 17 -- Days after a fire broke out at Lok Bandhu Hospital, government-run medical institutions in Lucknow have launched internal audits to reassess their fire safety systems. Balrampur ... Read More


City gears up for first-of-its-kind school with focus on sports

LUCKNOW, April 17 -- For students aspiring to be top-notch sportspersons, the biggest challenge often is how to navigate through the education environment that focuses more on academics and very less ... Read More


Rajnath to launch 'Sports Mahakumbh' on Saturday

LUCKNOW, April 17 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate MP Sports Mahakumbh, which is being organised to promote sports, at a programme at KD Singh Babu Stadium here this Saturday. About ... Read More


Lata Mangeshkar remembered at JIM event

LUCKNOW, April 17 -- A musical evening to celebrate the life of singer Lata Mangeshkar was organised at Jaipuria Institute of Management (JIM) here on Wednesday. Singer Surabhi Ranjan dished out sever... Read More


AKTU to strengthen academic offerings with new campus in Barabanki

LUCKNOW, April 17 -- Lucknow's Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) is all set to expand its operations with a second campus coming up near Jahangirabad police station in Barabanki district.... Read More