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Inadequate infra hampers STPs in Lko; Gomti gasps

Lucknow, May 6 -- Owing to inadequate infrastructure, multiple operational sewage treatment plants (STPs) are able to treat barely a little more than half the wastewater generated each day in Lucknow,... Read More


U.P. gets ready for statewide civil defence mock drill

Lucknow/Gorakhpur/Meerut/Agra, May 6 -- Aimed to enhance civil defence preparedness in the event of wartime emergencies, the state government has begun preparations for a statewide mock drill based on... Read More


top court seeks fresh report on audio clips linked to biren singh

New Delhi, May 6 -- The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the credibility of a forensic report on the authenticity of leaked audio tapes that allegedly point to the role of former Manipur CM N Biren ... Read More


UN secy-general condemns attack, seeks India, Pak restraint

New Delhi, May 6 -- India and Pakistan should exercise maximum restraint and avoid a military confrontation that can "easily spin out of control", UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Monday ... Read More


Waqf petitions to be taken up by bench led by next CJI

New Delhi, May 6 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 will be taken up by a bench headed by next chief justice of... Read More


Growing numbers, success stories in U.P. strengthen case for RTE extension

LUCKNOW, May 6 -- The Right to Education (RTE) Act, which had a slow start in Uttar Pradesh in the initial years, is now bearing fruit, both in terms of the number of students enrolled under this law ... Read More


'Forced to part': Meerut woman sends back kids to Pak father

Meerut, May 6 -- An Uttar Pradesh woman married to a Pakistani man had to part with her two young children as they were sent back to their father from the Attari-Wagah border on Monday following a gov... Read More


After Yogi's push, U.P. explores use of cow dung paint in govt buildings

Lucknow, May 6 -- Using eco-friendly cow dung-based paint on government buildings is among the innovative uses of cow dung that the authorities in Uttar Pradesh have begun exploring following directiv... Read More


Couple, three minor daughters killed in Kanpur building blaze

KANPUR, May 6 -- A couple and their three minor daughters died in a fire that broke out in a five-storey residential-cum-commercial building in the densely populated Chamanganj area of Kanpur late on ... Read More


UP Board to launch real-time attendance tracking for students

PRAYAGRAJ, May 6 -- The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UP Board) will begin real-time online attendance tracking for over one crore students and nearly five lakh teachers across 27,000 scho... Read More