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273 accident black spots identified in Lko division

LUCKNOW, Dec. 31 -- A total of 273 black spots have been identified in the six districts of Lucknow division, an official said on Tuesday. Among them, Lucknow has the highest 75 accident-prone zones, ... Read More


Heart patients to be treated at Lokbandhu soon: Pathak

LUCKNOW, Dec. 31 -- Heart patients will soon receive treatment at Lokbandhu Raj Narain Combined Hospital on Kanpur Road in Ashiana, deputy chief minister Brajesh Pathak said on Tuesday. Speaking at th... Read More


Hindi Sansthan remembers Vajpayee, Dwivedi, Thakur Prasad Singh

LUCKNOW, Dec. 31 -- Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Hazari Prasad Dwivedi and Thakur Prasad Singh were remembered at a programme organised by the UP Hindi Sansthan to mark its 49th Foundat... Read More


The year a Lucknow lad made space history

India, Dec. 31 -- Indian Air Force test pilot and Lucknow lad Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla became a global sensation, earning admiration far beyond India. As part of the Axiom-4 mission conducted i... Read More


DECKS CLEARED FOR 2ND METRO ROUTE

India, Dec. 31 -- The Union cabinet approved the long-awaited East-West Corridor (Phase 1B) of the Lucknow Metro in August, giving a major boost to the city's public transport network. A part of the 1... Read More


A city on the ascend

India, Dec. 31 -- On October 18, defence minister Rajnath Singh and chief minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the first batch of BrahMos missiles produced at the BrahMos Aerospace facility in the sta... Read More


30,000 scouts, one city: state capital hosts mega Jamboree

India, Dec. 31 -- Lucknow hosted the week-long 19th National Jamboree of Bharat Scouts and Guides between November 23 and 29. The event saw around 30,000 candidates from across India and nearly 2,000 ... Read More


Shivri clean-up crosses major milestone

India, Dec. 31 -- 2025 marked a major milestone in the long-pending cleanup of the Shivri dumping site. By early in the year, nearly 53% of the estimated 18-19 lakh metric tonnes of accumulated legacy... Read More


Twin flyovers transform commute

India, Dec. 31 -- Two major flyovers inaugurated in February 2025 have transformed daily commutes for over five lakh residents, cutting travel time from nearly an hour to just 12-15 minutes. Defence m... Read More


UNESCO's GASTRONOMY TAG TO AWADHI CUISINE

India, Dec. 31 -- Celebrated for its rich Awadhi cuisine and flavours, Lucknow, after Hyderabad, became the only Indian city to earn the title of UNESCO City of Gastronomy. The title was awarded on Wo... Read More