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For foreign guests, bustling Kashi no less than a spiritual experience

VARANASI, Feb. 11 -- Marcella d-Muinck, from Netherland, and her Indian husband Rishikesh Pundalik experienced a gush of spirituality amid a heavy crowd as they walked from one ghat to another in Vara... Read More


Cong move to take everybody along raises old guards' hopes

LUCKNOW, Feb. 11 -- The Congress's move to rope in former state party presidents in the Sangathan Srijan exercise undertaken to revamp the organisation has raised hopes of the old guards in the grand ... Read More


Court stays arrest of teacher accused in religious insult case

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 11 -- The Allahabad high court has stayed the arrest of a school teacher accused of attending a meeting where a speaker allegedly incited attendees to disrespect Hindu religious symbol... Read More


Education under strain: Government schools grapple with teacher crunch

LUCKNOW, Feb. 11 -- Five years since the rollout of the New Education Policy (NEP), which provides a bouquet of subject choices for students, the picture may seem rosy on paper, but in reality, it see... Read More


Pratapgarh police treat suicide as 'digital murder', four arrested

Kanpur, Feb. 11 -- In what appears to be the first such instance in the state, Pratapgarh police are treating a case of suicide as a 'digital murder' after four youngsters from Kanpur, suspected to be... Read More


GRP hands over lost phones worth Rs 14 lakh to passengers

LUCKNOW, Feb. 11 -- As many as 75 mobile phones worth Rs 14 lakh lost by passengers during the train journeys were recovered and handed over to them on Monday. It was done during a special campaign b... Read More


Drunk men arrested for creating ruckus, harassing woman

LUCKNOW, Feb. 11 -- Eight men were arrested late Sunday night for creating a ruckus near Pakri Bridge on Kanpur Road while consuming liquor in public. The group allegedly passed lewd comments at a wom... Read More


KGMU relocates last two destitute patients to shelter home after years of waiting

LUCKNOW, Feb. 11 -- After years of waiting, the last two destitute patients in the male ward of psychiatry department at King George's Medical University (KGMU) have finally been relocated to a shelte... Read More


RDSO Hospital introduces Nd-YAG laser technology

Lucknow, Feb. 11 -- RDSO Hospital has introduced Nd-YAG laser services, an advancement in ophthalmic treatment. The first successful procedure, Nd-YAG Laser Capsulotomy, was performed on Pratap Singh ... Read More


Power employees to finalise protest strategy on February 23

LUCKNOW, Feb. 11 -- Power employees protesting against the proposed privatisation of two discoms in UP will finalise their nationwide strategy at the All India Conference of the National Coordination ... Read More