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BRICS forum in Lucknow to focus on Global South, emerging economies

LUCKNOW, Aug. 24 -- The 18th BRICS Academic Forum will be held in Lucknow on August 24-25, bringing together scholars, researchers and experts from BRICS member countries to deliberate on global chall... Read More


Ahead of Raksha Bandhan, elections, Yogi's four gifts for MDM cooks

LUCKNOW, Aug. 24 -- Months ahead of 2027 UP assembly polls and days before Raksha Bandhan, chief minister Yogi Adityanath has presented four gifts to 3.54 lakh cooks engaged in the mid-day meal scheme... Read More


From fly ash to scrap, UPRVUNL seeks to turn 'waste' into resources

LUCKNOW, Aug. 24 -- What comes out of a coal-fired power plant need not necessarily end up as waste. Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) is attempting to put this principle into... Read More


Religious gathering draws protest

PRAYAGRAJ, Aug. 24 -- A religious gathering in a Dalit settlement in Prayagraj's Meja area came under scrutiny on Sunday after Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), Bajrang Dal and Durga Vahini members reached... Read More


94 Lucknow high-rises face LPG refill cut-off after PNG rollout

Lucknow, Aug. 24 -- Residents of 94 high-rise residential complexes in Lucknow that have already been connected to piped natural gas (PNG) will no longer be supplied domestic LPG cylinders from next m... Read More


No more extension for Sikkim cadre IAS officer in UP

LUCKNOW, Aug. 24 -- Aunjaneya Kumar Singh, the 2005-batch IAS officer of the Sikkim cadre who was posted as divisional commissioner, Moradabad, will not get another extension for his inter-cadre deput... Read More


AMU teacher alleges online harassment over Northeast identity; FIR registered

AGRA, Aug. 24 -- A woman faculty member of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has lodged a complaint alleging cyber harassment, character assassination and online defamation against a man running a socia... Read More


Lakshadweep land battle at a turning point with HC ruling

New York, Aug. 24 -- The Kerala high court has ruled that cowledars in Lakshadweep are landowners under a 1965 tenancy regulation, struck down a 2023 Union government amendment to that regulation as u... Read More


UP to finalise 500-acre Japanese City

Lucknow, Aug. 24 -- The state government is moving to finalise its 500-acre Japanese City project in Sector 5A Greater Noida, a dedicated industrial township aimed at housing Japanese companies with w... Read More


50-year-old burned to death after hatchback catches fire

LUCKNOW, Aug. 24 -- A 50-year-old man was burnt alive after the car he was driving caught fire and its doors allegedly failed to open, trapping him inside near Baghoura village in Barabanki on Sunday ... Read More