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Basement misuse in hotels continues: LDA orders another survey

LUCKNOW, June 5 -- In the wake of Wednesday's fire incident at a Delhi hotel, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has once again ordered a citywide survey of hotels and commercial establishments t... Read More


LESA to review power supply to commercial units in narrow lanes

Lucknow, June 5 -- The Lucknow Electricity Supply Administration (LESA) is set to comprehensively review electricity connections issued to guest houses, hotels and commercial establishments operating ... Read More


The road to 'heat trap' and the way out

LUCKNOW, June 5 -- Extreme heat is no longer just a weather event in Uttar Pradesh. It is increasingly becoming an environmental consequence of how land, water and natural resources have been managed ... Read More


600 translocated trees breathe hope into Lko

Lucknow, June 5 -- Translocated trees have scripted a tale of resilience with a high survival rate at key sites in Lucknow, breathing new life into the city's green profile and providing multiple ecol... Read More


HOW TO BREAK THE HEAT CYCLE

India, June 5 -- While heat traps are commonly associated with cities, experts warn that rural landscapes can also become heat islands when ecological systems collapse. In Banda, forest loss, shrinkin... Read More


Wilting Gomti: Can Lucknow save its lifeline before it's too late?

LUCKNOW, June 5 -- At first glance, the Gomti appears healthier than it has in years. The riverfront is lined with walkers at sunrise, cyclists occupy dedicated tracks and landscaped embankments have ... Read More


BSIP confirms 700-yr-old Munger banyan as world's oldest

LUCKNOW, June 5 -- Scientists at the Birbal Sahni Institute of Paleosciences (BSIP) found the world's oldest known banyan tree in Munger, Bihar, through radiocarbon dating wood samples in a recent stu... Read More


Despite marginal VAT, excise dip, UP posts higher revenue

Lucknow, June 5 -- Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday claimed its overall revenue earnings went up by Rs 2371 crore in May 2026 vis-a-vis collections in the same month in 2025. Its collections from ... Read More


Quota issue in govt's knowledge for long: HC on panchayat polls

LUCKNOW, June 5 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court made a significant observation that the issue related to reservation determination in panchayat polls in the state had been in the know... Read More


State govt transfers 206 DySP-rank officers in major police reshuffle

LUCKNOW, June 5 -- The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday transferred 206 deputy superintendent of police (DySP)-rank officers, effecting changes across district police units, police commissionerate... Read More