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Man stages shooting to evade refund, arrested

AGRA, March 10 -- A man in Aligarh was arrested for allegedly staging a shooting to avoid refunding money he had taken from job seekers. Police said Sonu, a hospital compounder, had collected money fr... Read More


India world's second-largest arms importer: Sipri report

New Delhi, March 10 -- India's arms imports fell 4% between 2016-20 and 2021-25, but the country remains the world's second largest importer of military hardware, accounting for 8.2% of global weapon ... Read More


Revenue collection increased byRs.415.18 cr in February: UP govt

Lucknow, March 10 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday claimed an increase of Rs.415.18 crore in its tax and non-tax revenue earnings in February 2026 though collections from VAT (value added tax... Read More


BSP expels west UP coordinator over alleged induction of criminals

LUCKNOW, March 10 -- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has expelled senior party functionary Vikram Singh, who had been serving as a coordinator for several divisions in western Uttar Pradesh, ... Read More


Eyeing national party status, SPready to take plunge in Assam polls

Lucknow, March 10 -- In its push to move beyond its Uttar Pradesh-centric identity and gain national party status, the Samajwadi Party is ready to take the plunge in the Assam assembly polls. The SP s... Read More


Technical snag delays Lko-Kolkata flight carrying UP deputy CMs

LUCKNOW, March 10 -- A technical snag delayed an IndiGo flight bound for Kolkata at Lucknow airport for over an hour on Monday morning, with Uttar Pradesh deputy chief ministers Brijesh Pathak and Kes... Read More


Mercury nears 40degC in state as March heat intensifies

LUCKNOW, March 10 -- The maximum temperature in several cities of UP is inching towards the 40deg C mark in the second week of March itself. A few cities are experiencing temperatures 7 to 8 degrees a... Read More


Project Ganga: UP signs MoU to expand broadband connectivity

Lucknow, March 10 -- The State Transformation Commission (STC) on Monday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with One OTT Entertainment Limited, a subsidiary of the Hinduja Group, to expand hig... Read More


Free scooty scheme: Battery or petrol-driven, yet to be finalised

LUCKNOW, March 10 -- Initial rounds of meetings have been held even as the higher education department is all set to fast-track implementation of the Rani Laxmi Bai Scooty scheme for meritorious girl ... Read More


Atal Residential Schools: Over 21K appear for entrance exam

LUCKNOW, March 10 -- For the first time, the Atal Residential School Entrance Exam was held across the state on the same day, using a uniform question paper prepared at the state level. The entrance t... Read More