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Power dept's service reform under strain as grievances rise

LUCKNOW, Nov. 29 -- Billed as a faster, cleaner and more transparent model for consumers, the Uttar Pradesh power department's newly introduced vertical service delivery system is seeing a mixed respo... Read More


Students urged to work for nation-building; 2,455 receive degrees, diplomas

Lucknow, Nov. 29 -- The Sixth Convocation of Maharishi University of Information Technology (MUIT), Lucknow, was held on Friday. This year, the University awarded 34 PhD degrees, 1,257 postgraduate de... Read More


HC steps in over public drinking near RMLIMS

LUCKNOW, Nov. 29 -- The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has directed the state government to ensure permanent presence of police personnel in front of a liquor shop near Ram Manohar Lohia In... Read More


A Mahakumbh of youthful energy for positive change, says Yogi

LUCKNOW, Nov. 29 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said discipline is the foundation of life and only disciplined youth can contribute to the nation rise to new heights with their indomitabl... Read More


Move for senior officers' online presence stirs offline 'controversy'

Lucknow, Nov. 29 -- The state government's move to allow senior bureaucrats to virtually join the meetings of various committees of the Uttar Pradesh legislature (through video conferencing) has stirr... Read More


Minister asks farmers to use modern technology to enhance spice quality

Lucknow, Nov. 29 -- Farmers can earn higher returns even from small landholdings by cultivating spices alongside medicinal, floricultural and industrial crops, said horticulture minister Dinesh Pratap... Read More


Helpline promotion, app to serve seniors better

Lucknow, Nov. 29 -- The social welfare department organised a review meeting of the Uttar Pradesh State Senior Citizens Policy 2016 at the Directorate of Social Welfare, in order to provide a strong f... Read More


2.9l UP homes now solar-powered

LUCKNOW, Nov. 29 -- Uttar Pradesh has crossed 1 gigawatt (GW) of installed rooftop solar capacity under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, with 2.90 lakh households now using rooftop so... Read More


Pradeep turns Abdul, caught in Bareilly after 36 years

MEERUT, Nov. 29 -- Bareilly police on Thursday arrested one Pradeep Saxena who was wanted in a 36-year-old theft and murder case, said SP city Manush Parikh. The accused, who was arrested from Bareill... Read More


7 of family killed as gravel-laden dumper overturns on car

MEERUT, Nov. 29 -- Seven members of a family, including a four-year-old boy, were killed after an overloaded dumper lost control and overturned onto their car on the Delhi-Dehradun Expressway in Uttar... Read More