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30L devotees likely to take first holy dip

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 3 -- Braving dense fog and chilly winds, lakhs of pilgrims will take a holy dip in the Sangam waters in Prayagraj on Saturday, the first day of the 44-day Magh Mela. With an anticipate... Read More


Man-animal conflict: Ninth wolf shot dead in Bahraich

BAHRAICH, Jan. 3 -- The forest department late on Thursday evening shot dead the ninth wolf in Bahraich district, bringing temporary relief to villagers who had been living under constant fear due to ... Read More


No devotee should face any inconvenience: Adityanath

Lucknow, Jan. 3 -- A day before the start of the Magh Mela, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday evening said the safety, convenience, and smooth conduct of events for devotees are the state gover... Read More


Budget utilisation in somestate govt depts slow: Yogi

Lucknow, Jan. 3 -- : Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday noted that budget utilisation in some of the state government's departments is slow and asked the ministers and officers of the respective... Read More


CS pushes full beneficiary coverage under Family ID scheme

Lucknow, Jan. 3 -- Chief secretary SP Goyal on Wednesday directed all departments to ensure 100% coverage of beneficiaries under the Family ID-One Family One Identity scheme, while chairing a review m... Read More


UP Cong sets up panel to review deleted voter names

Lucknow, Jan. 3 -- The Uttar Pradesh Congress has formed a monitoring panel to review voter names reportedly deleted during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process across the state. The party sai... Read More


Utilise IIT models for disaster mitigation in UP: NDMA secretary

LUCKNOW, Jan. 3 -- National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) secretary Manish Bhardwaj on Friday said the Uttar Pradesh government should implement appropriate disaster management schemes to minim... Read More


GBC 5.0 likely by Feb or March

Lucknow, Jan. 3 -- The state government is planning to host the fifth Ground Breaking Ceremony (GBC 5.0) in February or March after the inauguration of the Noida International Airport (NIA) ]and the G... Read More


Man takes woman hostage, says wanted to go to jail

MEERUT, Jan. 3 -- In a bizarre incident, a bakery worker allegedly took a woman hostage at knifepoint in a crowded market in Bijnor district, later telling police he committed the crime simply to expe... Read More


Landlord can file eviction plea sans written agreement: HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Jan. 3 -- The Allahabad high court has held that the absence of a written tenancy agreement or not furnishing particulars of tenancy do not bar the jurisdiction of rent authority. The court... Read More